Ord. 0024 1960-06-21ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS,
RECEIVING AND ANNEXING AS A PART OF SAID CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, THE FOLLOWING INHABITATED TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT
TO THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, DULY ASSEMBLED:
SECTION 1: WHEREAS, on the 21 day of .Tune
A. D. 1960, there was filed with the Mayor of the City of
Pearland, Texas, the following instrument:
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS:
We, the undersigned, being a majority of the
inhabitants, residents and qualified voters of the hereinafter
described territory, which adjoins the City Limits of the City
of Pearland and is not more than one-half mile in width, do
hereby petition your Honorable Body to extend the present City
Limits so as to include the following described territory as a
part of the City of Pearland, Texas, to -wit:
BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of the City
of Pearland, Texas, as described in the metes and bounds
description of City Boundary and filed for record in the
County deeds and records book;
GO 2640 feet East to stake for corner;
Then go in a Northerly direction and parallel
to the East boundary of the City of Pearland, Texas,
approximately 20,130 feet to a stake for corner where
Brazoria and Harris County meet;
Then go in a general Westerly direction following
the North line of Brazoria County to a stake for corner
in the East edge of County Road No. 538 right of way,
said stake being the Northeast corner of the City of
Pearland, Texas, as described in metes and bounds
description of City Boundary;
Then go South along East boundary of the City
of Pearland, Texas, to point of origin.
The above described area is approximately 1225 acres.
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/S/ Louise Fuller
Notary Public in and for
Brazoria County, Texas.
SECTION 2: That on the 21 day of June
A. D. 1960, E. T. Gibbons, Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas,
certified to the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas,
the following:
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZORIA )
CITY OF PEARLAND
I, E. T. GIBBONS, the duly elected and qualified
Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas, do hereby certify that on
the 21 day of June , A. D. 1960, there was filed with
me, as Mayor of said City, the following instruments:
1) Petition for Annexation;
2) Certificate of Election in the Territory
Sought to be Annexed;
3) Affidavit showing a Majority of the Residents
of the Adjoining Territory Favoring Annexation.
That an examination of the above described instruments
and petition reveal that an election was held in the herein de-
scribed territory adjoining the City of Pearland, Texas, on the
21 day of
June , A. D. 1960, and that a majority of the
residents who were and are qualified to vote for members of the
State Legislature did vote in favor of the annexation of the
territory described in the petition to the City of Pearland, and
properly filed and certified such action to me as the Mayor of
the City of Pearland, Texas.
That the above described territory adjoining the City
of Pearland, Texas, is now legally susceptable of annexation to
the City of Pearland, upon the passage and approval of a proper
ordinance.
ATTEST:
/S/ Victor A. Nolen, City
Secretary, City of Pearland,
Texas.
/S/ E. T. Gibbons, Mayor, City
of Pearland, Texas.
SECTION 3: All of the above mentioned instruments
having been filed with the City Secretary of the City of
Pearland, by E. T. Gibbons, the Mayor thereof, together with his
certificate on this the 21 day of T,,.,P , A. D. 1960,
the City Council of the City of Pearland having examined the
same and having inquired into the facts and circumstances
surrounding all of the said proceedings and being fully advised
of the premises, hereby finds that all of the statements therein
contained are true and correct and that the procedure initiated,
prosecuted and concluded by the inhabitants of said territory
was, in all respects proper and in keeping with the laws of this
State prescribing such procedure and that there has been
performed and consummated every legal prerequisite necessary to
a valid and effectual election and petition for annexation of
said territory as a part of the City of Pearland.
SECTION 4: The City Council finds as a fact that a
majority of the inhabitants residing in said territory who are
qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature, have
duly and regularly cast their vote :in favor of said annexation.
SECTION 5: That said territory described in said
proceedings lies adjacent and contiguous to the City of Pearland
and does not at any place extend one-half mile or more in width.
SECTION 6: There is hereby received and annexed
as a part of the City of Pearland, Texas, the following territory,
being the same as described in the petition for annexation
hereinabove set out:
BEGINNING at the Southeasi corner of the City
of Pearland, Texas, as described in the metes and bounds
description of City Boundary and filed for record in the
County deeds and records book;
GO 2640 feet East to sta)e for corner;
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Then go in a general Westerly direction
following the North line of Brazoria County to a stake
for corner in the East edge of County Road No. 538
right of way, said stake being the Northeast corner
of the City of Pearland, Texas, as described in metes
and bounds description of City Boundary;
Then go South along East boundary of the City
of Pearland, Texas, to point of origin.
The above described area is approximately 1225 acres.
SECTION 7: That said territory and the inhabitants
thereof shall hereafter have and enjoy all the rights, privileges
and obligations incident to and flowing with the annexation
of said territory and its incorporation in and within the
corporate limits of the City of Pearland.
SECTION 8: The Corporate Limits of the City of
Pearland are hereby extended so as to include and there is hereby
included within said Corporate Limits, the above described
territory.
SECTION 9: This Ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor and
thence forth said territory shall be and remain a part of the
City of Pearland, Texas, as fully and to all intents and purposes
as if said territory were included within the Corporate Limits
of the City of Pearland as originally incorporated.
PASSED on this the 21 day of June
APPROVED this the 21 day of
June
, A. D. 1960.
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A. D. 1960.
E. T. Gibbons, Mayor, City of
Pearland, Texas.
Noe Victor A. n{( City
Secretary, City of PearlanudgTATE of TEXAS
Texas. County of Brazoria t I, H. R. STEVENS, Jr, Clerk of the County Court
in and for said Ceunty, do hereby setter th:.t the foregoing instrument with
the certificate of authentication we. duly recordedc,t ea_V day
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H. R. STEVENS, nt.
Clerk County Court. Brazen* Co., Tome
THE STATE OF TEXAS
:COUNTY OF BRA'ZORIA
CITY OF PEARLAND
I, E. T. GIBBONS, the duly elected and qualified Mayor
of the City of Pearland, Texas, do hereby certify that on the
21 day of
June A. D. 1960, there was filed with me,
as Mayor of said City, the following instruments:
1) Petition for Annexation;
2) Certificate of Election in. the Territory sought
to be Annexed;
3) Affidavit showing a Majority of the Residents
of the Adjoining Territory Favoring Annexation.
That an examination of the above described instruments
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and petition reveal that an election was held in the hrein de-
scribed territory adjoining the City of Pearland, Texas, on the
21 day of June
, A..D. 1960, and that a majority of
the residents who were and are qualified to vote for members of
the State Legislature did vote in favor of the annexation of the
territory described in the petition to the City of Pearland, and
properly filed and certified such action to me as the Mayor.of
the City of Pearland, Texas.
That the above described territory adjoining the City
of Pearland, Texas, is now legally susceptable of annexation to
-the City of Pearland, upon the passage and approval of a proper
.ordinance.
E. T. Gibbons, Mayor, City. of
THE -STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZORIA
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARL_\ND,
TEXAS:
We, the
habitants, residents
undersigned, being a majority of the in -
and qualified voters of the hereinafter
described territory, which adjoins the City Limits of the City
of Pearland, Texas, and is not more than one-half mile in
width, do hereby petition your Honorable Body to extend the
present City Limits so as to include the following described
territory as a part of the City of Pearland, Texas, to -wit:
BEGINNING at -the Southeast corner of the City
of Pearland, Texas., as described in the metes and
'bounds description of City Boundary and filed for
record in the County deeds and records book;
GO 2640 feet East to stake for corner;
Then go in a Northerly direction and parallel
to the East boundary of the City of Pearland, Texas,
approximately 20,130 feet to a stake for corner where
Brazoria and Harris County meet;
THEN go in a general Westerly direction
following the North line of Brazoria County to a.
stake for corner in the East edge of County Road No.
538 right of way, said stake being the Northeast
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corner of the City of Pearland, Texas, as described.
in metes and bounds description of City Boundary;
• THEN go South. along East boundary of the
City of Pearland, Texas, to point of origin.
The above described area is approximately 1225 acres.
We, and each of us, the undersigned, are inhabitants
and resid ents of the above described territory and are duly
FOR ANNEXATION
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AGA. INS T.ANNEXATION
personally appeared
THE STATE OF TEXAS
.COUNTY OF BRAZORIA
. BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary
Public in and for said State and County, on this day
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known to me and w o after being duly sworn, depose'and say:
that they and each of them, are inhabitants of the territory
described in the attached and foregoing petition and are duly
qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature, and have
had notice of and an opportunity_to,vote his or her choice
in the matter of annexing. said territory to the City of
Pearland, and that a majority of those qualified to vote, have
voted in favor of becoming a,.part of said City of Pearland,
Texas .
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SUBSCRIBED and SWORN TO before me by the said
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A..D..1960, to certify which witness my hand and seal of office.
otary, i is in and for
We, and each of us, 'the undersigned, are inhabitants,.,
.and residents of the above described.territory andare duly -
qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature and
have expressed our choice and vote by affixing our. signatures
to the petition under theappropriate heading listed below.
FOR ANNEXATION AGAINST ANNEXATION
Jack Alexander
Mrs. Roy Martin, Jr.
Roy F. Martin
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZORIA
BEFORE NE, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public
in -and for said State and County, on this day personally.
appeared jack -Alexander Mrs_ R qy Martin Sz
and
Roy F. Martin, Jr. , well known to me and who after
being duly sworn, depose and say; that they and each of them,
are inhabitants of the territory described in the attached and
foregoing petition and are duly qualified to vote for: members
of the State Legislature, and have had notice of and an oppor-
tunity to vote his or her choice in the matter of annexing said.
territory to the City of Pearland, and that a majority of those
qualified to vote, have voted in favor of becoming a part of
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZORIA
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I, the undersigned, Secretary of the City of
Pearland, Texas, do hereby certify that the attached and
.foregoing is a true and correct, copy of an ordinance
adopted by the City Council of said City at a meeting
thereof held the 21st .day of June
together with an excerpt from the minutes of said meeting,
showing theadoption thereof, as same appears of record in
the official minutes of said City Council on file in my
office.
1960,
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID
wwCTTY, this 30th day
March 1965
W. A. McCLELLAN
Secretary, City
of Pearland, Texas
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