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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 30 ORDINANCE NO. 30 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS RECEIVING AND ANNEXING AS A PART OF SAID CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, TERRI- TORY ADJACENT 'TO ITS MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES UNDER THE TERMS OF ARTICLE 974G OF THE REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXAS BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS DULY ASSEMBLED: SECTION ONE: WHEREAS, there has been filed with the City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas a Petition by Paul D. Long, Trustee, petitioning the City Council to receive and annex as a part of the City of Friendswood, Texas the land hereinafter described. SECTION TWO: The City Council has considered the said Petition and found it to be in due and proper form and finds as a fact that the Petitioner, Paul D. Long, Trustee, is the owner of the le- gal title to all of said land described in said Petition and hereinafter described, that said Petition has been on file with the City Council for not less than five (5) nor more than thirty (30) days before being considered by the City Council, that said land is adjacent to the present municipal boundaries of the City of Freindswood and said land is less than one-half (1/2) mile in width, and that every legal prerequisite neces- sary to the valid and effectual annexation of' said territory has been complied with. SECTION THREE: There is accordingly hereby received and annexed` as a part of the City of Friendswood, Texas the following described territory, to-wit : WELLBORN & BRITT -1- ALVIN,TE%AS 6 Tracts Numbered Thirty-one (31), Forty-seven (47) and the Northwest 1/2 of Tract No . Thirty-two (32) of the Hoidale and Coffman Subdivision of the Northeast part of the Perry & Austin League, Abstract 20, Galveston County, Texas, according to the map of said Subdivision as it appears of record in Volume 215 at Page 394 of the Deed Records of Gal- veston County, Texas, to which map reference is here made for further and more complete description. All of those parts of Lots G and J of the Hoidale Subdivision of the Perry & Austin Survey, Abstract 20, Gal- veston County, Texas, lying East of and adjacent to the pre- sent corporate boundaries of the City of Friendswood, Texas, said land being a part of' the same land described in Deed from J. R. Herridge to Paul D. Long, Trustee dated August 31, 1962 and recorded in Volume 831 at Page 195 of the Deed Records of Brazoria County, Texas. All of that part of the following described tract lying East of the present corporate limits or boundaries of the City of Friendswood, Texas; All that tract out of the Thomas Labor lying in Galveston County and Brazoria County, Texas, described as follows : ti All the unsold part of the tract of land set aside to Mrs . Martha G. Marshall in that certain ,Deed of Partition dated April 30, 1908 and duly recorded in the Deed Records of Galveston County, Texas, in Volume 245, Pages 36 to 41, described by metes and bounds as follows : 13EGINNING at a point on the East line of Thomas Labor, said point being a distance of 3859 feet in a North- easterly direction from the Southeast corner of thesaid Thomas .Labor; THENCE in a Northeasterly direction along the said East line a distance of 1224.3 feet to a stake for corner; THENCE North 450 West a distance of 834.9 feet to a point for corner in the center of Clear Creek; THENCE along the center of Clear Creek with its meanders to a point in the center of said creek which is North 450 East 552 feet and North 450 West 1092.2 feet from the point of beginning; THENCE South 450 West a distance of 552 feet to a point for corner; THENCE South 450 East 1092.2 feet to the place of beginning; said tract of land containing 22.93 acres of land in Galveston County, Texas, exclusive of the Cemetery, and 1.67 acres in Brazoria County, Texas, and said land being the same land described in Deed from Annie V. Gambill to Paul D. Long, Trustee dated July 26, 1962 and recorded in Volume 828 at Page 492 of the Deed Records of Brazoria County, Texas . SECTION FOUR: That said territory and the inhabitants thereof shall hereafter have and enjoy all of the rights, privi- leges and obligations incident to and flowing with and WELLBORN & BRITT ALVIN.TEXAS -2- from the annexation of said territory and its incorporation in and within the corporate limits of the City of Friends- wood; Texas . SECTION FIVE: The corporate limits of the City of Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas are hereby extended and enlarged so as to include within said corporate limits the above described territory. SECTION SIX: This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor and thencefotth said territory shall be and remain part of the City of Friends- wood, Texas as fully and all intents and purposes as if said territory were inclued within the corporate limits of the City of Friendswood as originally incorporated. PASSED on this 17th day of February 1964 , 1964. APPROVED this 17th day of February 1964, ,.;1964. Mayor of the U1W of Friends- wopd, Texas . AT.T&ST: y Secretary, of_ he City of Friendswood, -Texas . WELLBORN & BRITT ALVIN.TEXAS -3- THE STATE OF TEXAS ) ' COUNTY OF GALVESTON ) I, the undersigned, Secretary of the City of Friendswood, 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 1 thday of February , A. D. 1964, 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, WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY , this 7th day of March A. D. 1964. • Y. r', Secretary, City of Friendswood, Texas EAL);44 r. . I I THE STATE OF TEXASI COUNTY OF GALVESTON f I, JOHN R. PLATTE, County Clerk of Galveston County, State of Texas, do hereby certify that the foregoing instrument of writing, with its certificate of authentication was \filed for record in my office on the__12_ day of 14ar-ch 19�at_S.1*0,__ o'clock,A_e_-M., and rocorded on the-----------day of March 19�, atl_'20___-.o'clock p!__ M., in Da_d Record Book-_;4s11 Page3 43 to dF i nel 'WITNESS my-hand and Official Seal, at my office, in Galveston, Texas, on the date last above written. JOHN R. PLATTE, County Clerk of Galveston County, Texas By Deputy.