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Ord. 0023 1960-06-21Ink "OW ORDINANCE NO. 2 (-1_ 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 June 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 in- habitants, 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 a stake for corner in the Southerly Southwest corner of the City of Pearland going South 2,640 feet along the West edge of County Road 104 (Also known as Hollinsworth Road) to stake for corner in West edge of County Road 104 right of way; THEN East approximately 5,380 feet to a stake for corner in the West edge of Gulf Colorado &.;Santa Fe Rail Road, rights -of way,,to.sta}e .for' corner in lit§st -of lla±Breit rigHt10! *KyrdZ_ - IS Southeast asusiaa•M%y 760 feet along the.#Est edge of Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad right of way to stake for corner in West edge of Railroad right of way; THEN Westerly Northwesterly and Westerly along South boundary of City of Pearland to point of origin. The above area being approximately 394 acres. -1- We, and each of us, the undersigned, are inhabitants, and residents of the above described property and are 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 the appropriate heading listed below: FOR ANNEXATION AGAINST ANNEXATION Dave Dimitt C. H. Alexander Vera Valentine Dimitt 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 personally appeared Dave Dimitt C. H. Alexander and Vera Valentine Dimitt , 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 said city of Pearland, Texas. /S/ Dave Dimitt /8/ Vera Valentine Dimitt /S/ C. H. Alexander SUBSCRIBED and SWORN TO before me by the said Eta ve n;mitt 1 C T. Alexander Vera Valentine Dimitt and , on this the 21 day of June , A. D. 1960, to certify which witness my hand and seal of office. /Sarah Lesikar /S/ Notary Public in and for Brazoria County, Texas. -2- 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 71 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 annexa- tion to the City of Pearland, upon the passage and approval of a proper ordinance. /S/ E. T. GIBBONS, Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas. ATTEST: /S/ VICTOR A. NOLEN, City Secretary, 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 June , 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 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 andregularly 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 here- inabove set out: BEGINNING at a stake for corner in the Southerly Southwest corner of the City of Pearland going South 2,640 feet along the West edge of County Road 104(also known as Hollinsworth Road) to stake for corner in West edge of County Road 104 right of way; THEN East approximately 5,380 feet to a stake -4- Am% a for corner in West, edge of Gulf Colorado & Sante Pe j�iatk-� , in WWst'e$gir fi-i ilrea4. -r#lheqtny, THIN SoutheaoEt a at ll4y,,.760 . feet along the —st edge of Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad right of way to stake for corner in West edge of Railroad right of way; stake being Southeast corner of Pearland; • THEN Westerly Northwesterly and Westerly along South boundary of City of Pearland to point of origin. The above area being approximately 394 acres. SECTION 7: That said territory and the inhabitants thereof shall hereafter have and enjoy all the rights, privi- leges and obligations incident to and flowing with the annexation of said territory and its incorporation in and within the Corporate Limits of the City of,Pearland. SECTION 8: The Corporate Limits of the City of Pearland are hereby extended so as to include and there is hereby included within said Corporate Limits, the above described territory. SECTION 9: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor and thence forth said territory shall be and remain a part of the City of Pearland, Texas, as fully and to all intents and purposes as if said territory were included within the Corporate Limits of the City of Pearland as originally incorporated. PASSED on this2l day of June , A. D. 1960. APPROVED on this 21 day of June , A. D. 1960. Victor A. iddieii City.. Of . ,$gar ldnY, E. T. Gibbons, Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas. L THE STATE OF TEAS 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 pet- ition reveal that an election was held in the herein described 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 annexa- tion 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 Pear - land, Texas, is now legally susceptable of annexation to the City of Pearlancl upon the passage and approval of a proper ordinance. E. T. GIBBONS, Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas THE STATE OF TEXAS .COUNTY OF BRAZORIA ) PETITION FOR ANNEXATION • 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 des- cribed territory as a part of the City. of Pearland, Texas, to -wit: BEGINNING at stake for corner in. Southerly Southwest corner of City of Pearland going South 2,640 feet along the West edge .of County Road 104 (Also known as Hollingsworth's Road) to stake for corner in West edge of County Road 104 right of way; TH i'T East approximately 5,380 feet to stake for corner in West edge of Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad right of way, to stake for corner in West edge of Railroad right of way; THEN Southeast approximately 760 feet along the West edge of Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad right of way to stake for corner in West edge of Rail- road right of way; THEN East approximately 1,030 feet to stake for corner in East edge of Road right of way, said. Road being extension of County Road #124; THEN North 2,640 feet along East edge of County Road right of way to stake for corner, said stake being Southeast corner of Pearland; THEN Westerly North Westerly and Westerly along South boundary of City of Pearland to point of o rigin. We, and each of us, :the undersigned -are inhabitants and residents .of the "a7ove described territory 'and..ar:e duly Oua.11fied t.o v;ote for members. of the State Legislature • and have...expressed our choice and voted by- affixing Our signatures to try petition under the appropriate heading- listed below. _4'O? a l.,'1'1 is Old 1.S 1 Ai[_':LX.41' ON ITESTATE OF TELIsS COLU-S TX OF BRAZ ORI BEFORE LE, the undersigned authority, a Notary ,Public in and for said State and County, on this day personally appeared and 1_t/Well known to me and who after being duly sworn, depose and say:: that they and each ofthem, are in- habitants of the territory described in the attached and foregoing petition are duly qualified to vote for members of the State Legislature, end have had notice of and an opportunity •to vote his or her. choice in t he 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 Uity of Pearland, Texas. SUBSCRIYED and SVTOBE TO before me by. the said on this the day of , and • to certify which witness ray hand and seal of office , A. D. 1960, Notary. Public in and for Brazoria County G./ THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZORIA XX XX XX 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 , 1960,-, together with an excerpt from the minutes of said meeting, showing the adoption thereof, as same appears of record in the official minutes of said City Council on file in my office.. CITY, '��litirtni`r,•;,,. \:\`\ this WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID 30th day of March 1965 W. A. McCLELLAN Secretary, City of Pearland, Texas