HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 12 THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF GALVESTON )
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD )
I, KENNETH M. CAMP, the duly elected and qualified Mayor of the
City of Friendswood, Texas, do hereby certify that on the 19 day of April, A. D.
1962, there was filed with me, as Mayor of said City, the following instruments:
1 )i Petition for Annexation;
2) Certificate of Election in the Territory South to be Annexed;
3) Affidavit showing a Majority of the Residents of the Adjoining
'_Territory favoring Annexation.
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That an examination of the above described instruments and petition reveal
that an election was held in the herein described territory adjoining the City of
Friendswood, Texas, on the 23 day of April, A. D. 1962, and that a majority
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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 Friendswood, and properly filed and certified such action'
to me as the Mayor of the City of Friendswood, Texas.
That the above described territory adjoining the City of Friendswood,
Texas, is now legally susceptable of annexation to the City of Friendswood, upon
the passage and approval of a proper ordinance.
II NNETH M. C , Mayor City of
Friendswood, Texas.
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City Secretary, City of Friendswood,
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ORDINANCE NO. 12
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, :RECEIVING AND
ANNEXING AS A PART OF SAID CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, THE
FOLLOWING INHABITATED TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT TO THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS:
BE IT ORDAINS ED ` BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, DULY ASSEMBLED:
SECTION 1; WHEREAS, on the 19 day of April A. D. 1962,
there was filed with the Mayor of the City of Friendswood, Texas, the following)
instrument:
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, 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 Friendswood and is not more than one-half mile in
width, do hereby petition your Honorable Body to extend the present City Limit)
so as to include the following described territory as a part of the City of
Friendswood, Texas, to-wit:
A strip 100 feet in width, wholly within Galveston County, Texas,
and more particuliarly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the most Southeasterly corner of the City Limits
of the City of Friendswood, being the Southeast corner of the
Keith J. Smith 35. 03 acre tract in the A. Voss Subdivision of the
Sarah McKissick League Abstract 151, at the intersection of the
Galveston County line, for a corner;
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THENCE Southeasterly along the meanders of the Galveston
County line to the intersection of the Southeasterly boundary
line of the Slones 2nd Subdivision in the John Dickinson League
Abstract 9, for a corner;
v THENCE Southwesterly along said Southeasterly Boundary
line of the said Slone's 2nd Subdivision to the intersection of
the South line of the John Dickinson League Abstract 9, same
being in the North line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract
614, for a corner;
} THENCE Westerly along the South line of the John Dickinson
League Abstract 9 to the Southwest corner of said John Dickinson
League Abstract 9, same being an interior corner in the North
line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 608, for a corner;
/ THENCE North along the West line of the John Dickinson League
Abstract 9 to the most Northerly corner of the I.&G. N. RR
League Abstract 608, same being the most Southeasterly corner
of the Mary -F'abreau League Abstract 69, for a corner;
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THENCE Southwesterly along the Southeasterly line of the
Mary Fabreau League Abstract 69, same being along the North-
west line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 608 to the South
corner of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract 69, for a corner;
THENCE Northwesterly along the Southwest line of the Mary
Fabreau League Abstract 69 to the Northmost corner of the
I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 622, same being a corner in
the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645, for a corner;
THENCE South along the Easterly line of the George W. Patterson
League Abstract 645, same being the Northerly line of the I. & G.
N. RR League Abstract 6Z2, to the Southeast corner of Lot 7 of the
Burgess Subdivision in the George W. Patterson League Abstract
645, for a corner;
THENCE West along the South line of said Lot 7 of the Burgess
Subdivision in the George 'W. Patterson League Abstract 645 to
the intersection of the East line of Lot 8 in the said Burgess
Subdivision, for a corner;
THENCE South along the East line of Lot 8 of said Burgess
Subdivision in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645
to the Southeast corner of said Lot 8, for a corner;
THENCE West along the South line of Lot 8 Burgess Subdivision
in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645, same being
the South line of said George W. Patterson League Abstract
645 to the intersection of the East line of the C. W. Pressler
League Abstract 650, for a corner;
THENCE South along the East line of the C. W. Pressler
League Abstract 650 to the Southeast corner of said C. W.
Pressler League Abstract 650, for a corner; j
THENCE West along the South line of the C. W. Pressler
League Abstract 650 and continuing along the South line of the
B. S. & F. League Abstract 625 to the intersection of the East
line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 624, for a corner;
THENCE South along the East line of the I. & G. N. RR League
Abstract 624 to the Southeast corner of said League for a corner;
THENCE West along the South line of the I. & G. N. RR League
Abstract 624, same being the North line of the I. & G. N. RR
League Abstract 623, to the intersection of the Galveston-
Brazoria County line, for a corner;
THENCE Northwesterly along the Galveston-Brazoria County line
approximately 10, 000 feet to a deflection angle Northeasterly, in
said County line, for a corner;
THENCE Northeasterly along the Galveston-Brazoria County
line to the Northwest corner of Galveston County, same being
Clear Greek, for a corner;
THENCE Easterly and Southeasterly along the Galveston County
line, with the Meanders thereof, to the intersection of the South
line of the Jas. F. Perry and Emily M. Austin League Abstract
20, said League line being the North City limit line of the City
of Friendswood, Texas for corner;
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THENCE Southwesterly 100 feet along the South line of the Jas.
F. Perry and Emily M. Austin League Abstract 20, same being
the North City Limit line of the City of Friendswood, Texas,
for a corner;
THENCE Northerly along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of
the Galveston County line, with the Meanders thereof, to a
point 100 feet Southeast of the Galveston-Brazoria County line,
for a corner;
THENCE Southwesterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet East
of the Galveston-Brazoria County line to a point, said point being
formed by the intersection of lines 100 feet East and parallel to
the Galveston-Brazoria County line when said Galveston--
County line deflects to the Southeast, for a corner;
THENCE Southeasterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet North-
easterly of the Galveston-Brazoria County line to a point . 0 feet
North of the South line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 624,
for a corner;
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 624 to a point
100 feet West of the East line of the I. & G. N. RR Abstract 624,
for a corner;
THENCE North along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of the
East line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 624 to a point
100 feet North of the North line of the I. & G. N. RR League
Abstract 624, same being a point in the B. S. & F. League
Abstract 625, for a corner;
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of the B. S. & F. League Abstract 6Z5 and continuing
along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the South line of the
C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650 to a point 100 feet West of
the East line of said C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650, for
a corner;
THENCE North along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of
the East line of the C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650 and
continuing North to a point 100 feet North of the North line of said
C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650, for a corner;
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
North line of the C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650 and a East
projection thereof to a point 100 feet West of the East line of Lot
8 in the Burgess Subdivision in the George ?4V. .Patterson League
Abstract 645, for a corner;
THENCE North along d; line parallel to and 100 feet West of the
East line of Lot 8 in the Burgess Subdivision in the George W.
Patterson League Abstract 645 to a point 100 feet North of a West
projection of the South line of Lot 7 in said Burgess Subdivision,
for a corner;
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of Lot 7, with the West projection thereof, of the Burgess
Subdivision in the George V. Patterson League Abstract 645 to a
point 100 feet West of the East line of said Lot 7, for a corner;
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THENCE North along a line parallel to and 100 felt West of the
East line of Lot 7 and its Northerly extension in the Burgess
Subdivision in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645
to a point of intersection with a line 100 feet Northeast of the
Southwest line of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract 69, for
a corner;
THENCE Southeast along a line parallel to and 100 feet North-
east of the Southwest line of the Mary !Fabreau League Abstract
69 to a point 100 feet Northwest of the Southeast line of said
Mary Yabreau League Abstract 69, for a corner;
THENCE Northeast along a line parallel to and 100 feet North-
west of the Southeast line of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract
69 to a point of intersection with a line 100 feet East of the West
line of John Dickinson League Abstract 9, for a corner;
THENCE South along a line parallel to and 100 feet East of the
West line of the John Dickinson League Abstract 9 to a point
100 feet North of the South line of said John Dickinson League
Abstract 9, for a corner;
THENCE East along a line, parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of the John Dickinson League Abstract 9 to a point
100 feet West of the Southeasterly line of the Slone's 2nd
Subdivision in said John Dickinson League Abstract 9, for a
corner;
THENCE Northeasterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet
Northwesterly of the Southeasterly line of the Slone's 2nd
Subdivision in the John Dickinson League Abstract 9 to a point
100 feet Southwesterly of the intersection of the Galveston County
line, for a corner;
THENCE Northwesterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet West
of the Galveston County line, with the meanders thereof, to a
point on the South line of the Keith J. Smith 35. 03 acre tract in
the A. Voss Subdivision in the Sarah McKissick League Abstract
151 said South line of the Keith J. Smith tract being the City Limit
line of the City of Friendswood, Texas, for a corner;
THENCE Northeast along the Southeast line of the Keith J. Smith
35, 03 acre tract in the A. Voss Subdivision in the Sarah McKissick
League Abstract 151, same being the City limit line of the City
of Friendswood, Texas, to the intersection of the Galveston, j
County line and point of BEGINNING.
WE, and each of us, the undersigned, are inhabitants, and residents of
the above described territory and are duly qualified to vote for members of the
State Legislature and have expressed our choice and vote by affixing our signatlures
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to the petition under the appropriate heading listed below:
FOR ANNEI ATION AGAINST ANNEXATION
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THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF GALVESTON )
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for
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said State and County, on this day personally appppeared/I , 6 ,
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me and who after being duly eJdepose and say: that they 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 Friendswood, and that a majority of those qualified
to vote, have voted in favor of becoming a part of said City of Friendswood,
Texas.
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SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me by the said C•
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on this the 19 day of April A. D. 1962, to certify which witness my hand and
seal of office.
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Notary Fubllc in and for Galveston
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SECTION Z: That on the 19 day of April A. D. 1962, Kenneth M.
Camp, Mayor of the City of Friendswood, Texas, certified to the City Council
of the City of Friendswood, Texas, the following:
THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF GALVESTON )
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD )
I. Kenneth M. Camp, the duly elected and qualified Mayor of the City of
Friendswood, Texas, do hereby certify that on the 19 day of April , A. D. 196Z,
there was filed with me, as Mayor of said City, the following instruments:
1) Petition for Annexation:
2) Certificate of Election in the Territory Sot#ht 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
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reveal that an election was held in the herein described territory adjoining the
City of Friendswood, Texas, on the 23 day of April A. D. 1962, 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 Friendswood, and properly filed and certified such action
to me as the Mayor of the City of Friendswood, Texas.
That the above described territory adjoining the City of Friendswood,
Texas, is now legally susceptable of annexation to the City of Friendswood, upon
the passage and approval of a proper ordinance. ] I
Kenneth M. Camp, May r, City
of Friendswood, Texas.
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City Secretary, City of Friendswood,
Texas.
SECTION 3: All of the above mentioned instruments having been filed with
the City Secretary of the City of Friendswood, by Kenneth M. Camp Mayor thereof,
together with his certificate on this the 19 day of April A. D. 1962, the
City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas, 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)con-
tained therein are true and correct and that the procedure initiated, prosecuted and
concluded by the inhabitants of said territory was, in all respect t proper and i
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 teraitory as a part of the
City of Friendswood, Texas.
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SECTION 4-,,The City Council finds as a fact that a majority of the
inhabitants residi�'g; rin 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.
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SECTION 5: That said territory described in said proceedings lies
adjacent and contiguous to the City of Friendswood and does not at any place
extend one-half mile in width, or more.
SECTION 6: There is hereby received and annexed as a part of the
City of Friendswood, Texas, the following territory being the same as described
in the petition for annexation hereinabove set out:
A strip 100 feet in width wholly within Galveston County,
Texas, and more particuliarly described as follows:
BEGINNING At the most Southeasterly corner of the City
Limits of the City of Friendswood, being the Southeast corner
of the Keith J. Smith 35. 03 acre tract in the A. Voss Sub-
division of the Sarah McKissick League Abstract 151 at the
intersection of the Galveston County line, for a corner;
THENCE Southeasterly along the meanders of the Galveston
County line to the intersection of the Southeasterly boundary
line of the Slone Is 2nd Subdivision in the John Dickinson
League Abstract 9, for a corner;
THENCE Southwesterly along the said Southeasterly boundary
line of the said Slone's 2nd Subdivision to the intersection of
the South line of the John Dickinson League Abstract 9 same
being in the North line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract
614, for a corner;
THENCE Westerly along the South line of the John Dickinson
League Abstract 9 to the Southwest corner of said John Dickinson
League Abstract 9, same being an interior corner in the North
line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 608, for a corner;
THENCE North along the idlest line of the John Dickinson League
Abstract 9 to the most Northerly corner of the I. & G. N. RR
League Abstract 608, same being the most Southeasterly corner
of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract 69, for a corner;
THENCE Southwesterly along the Southeasterly line of the Mary
Fabreau League Abstract 69 , same being along the Northwest
line of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 608 to the South corner
of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract 69, for a corner;
THENCE Northwesterly along the Southwest line of the Mary Fabreau
League Abstract 69 to the Northmost corner of the I. & G. N. RR
League Abstract 622, same being a corner in the George W. Patterson
League Abstract 645, for a corner;
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THENCE South along the Easterly line of the George W. Patterson
League Abstract 645, same being the Northerly line of the I. & G. N.
RR League Abstract 622, to the South East corner of Lot 7 of the
Burgess Subdivision in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645,
for a corner;
THENCE West along the South line of said Lot 7 of the Burgess Sub-
division in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645 to the inter-
section of the East line of Lot 8 in the said Burgess Subdivi idon,
for a corner;
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THENCE South along the East line of Lot 8 of said Burgess
Subdivision in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645
to the South East corner of said Lot 8, for a corner;
THENCE West along the South line of Lot 8 Burgess Subdivision
in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645, same being
the South line of said George W. Patterson League Abstract
645 to the intersection of the East line of the C. W. Pressler
League Abstract 650, for a corner;
THENCE South along the East line of the C. W. Pressler League
Abstract 650 to the Southeast corner of said C. W. Pressler
League Abstract 650, 'for a corner;
THENCE West along the South line of the C. W. Pressler League
Abstract 650 and continuing along the South line of the B. S. & F
League Abstract 625 to the intersection of the East line of the
I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 624, for a corner;
THENCE South along the East line of the I. & G. N. RR League
Abstract 624 to the Southeast corner of said League, for a corner;
THENCE West along the South line of the I. & G. N. RR League
Abstract 624, same being the North line of the I. & G. N. RR.
League Abstract 623, to the intersection of the Galveston- Brazoria
County line, for a corner;
THENCE Northwesterly along the Galveston- Brazoria County line
approximately 10, 000 feet to a deflection angle Northeasterly in
said County line, for a corner;
THENCE Northeasterly along the Galveston-Brazoria County line
to the Northwest corner of Galveston County, same being Clear
Creek, for a corner;
THENCE Easterly and Southeasterly along the Galveston County
line, with the meanders thereof, to the intersection of the South
line of the Jas. F. Perry and Emily M. Austin League Abstract
20, said League line being the North City Limit line of the City of
Friendswood, Texas,for a corner;
THENCE Southwesterly 100 feet along the South line of the Jas. F.
Perry & Emily M, Austin League Abstract 20, same being the
North City Limit,: line of the City of Friendswood, Texas, for a
corner;
THENCE Northerly along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of
the Galveston County line with the meanders thereof, to a point
100 feet Southeast of the Galveston-Brazoria County line, for a
corner;
THENCE Southwesterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet East
of the Galveston-Brazoria County line to a point, said point being
formed by the intersection of lines 100 feet East and parallel to
the Galveston-Brazoria County line when said Galveston-Brazoria
County line deflects to the Southwest,) for a corner;
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THENCE Southeasterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet North
Easterly of the Galveston-Brazoria County line to a point 100 feet
North of the Southline of the I. & G. N. RR League Abstract 624,
for a corner;
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THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of the I. & G. N. RR. League Abstract 624 to a
point 100 feet West of the East line of the I. & G. N. RR.
Abstract 624, for a corner;
THENCE North along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of the
East line of the I. & G 1 N. RR League Abstract 624 to a point
100 feet North of the North line of the I. & G. N. RR League
Abstract 624, same being a point in the B. S. & F League
Abstract 625, for a corners
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of the B. S. & F. League Abstract 625 and continuing
along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the South line of
the C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650 to a point 100 feet West
of the East line of said C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650, i
for a corner;
THENCE North along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of the
East line of the C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650 and
continuing North to a point 100 feet North of the North line of
said C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650, for a corner;
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
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North line of the C. W. Pressler League Abstract 650 and a
East projection thereof to a point 100 feet West of the East line
of Lot 8 in the Burgess Subdivision in the George W. Patterson
League Abstract 645, for a corner;
THENCE North along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of the
East line of Lot 8 in the Burgess Subdivision in the George W.
Patterson League Abstract 645 to a point 100 feet North of a
West projection of the South line of Lot 7 in said Burgess Sub-
division, for a corner;
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of Lot 7, with the West projection thereof, of the
Burgess Subdivision in the George W. Patterson League Abstract
645 to a point 100 feet West of the East line of said Lot 7, for a
corner;
THENCE North along a line parallel to and 100 feet West of the
East line of Lot 7 and its Northerly extension in the Burgess
Subdivision in the George W. Patterson League Abstract 645
to a point of intersection with a line 100 feet Northeast of the
Southwest line of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract 69, for a
corner;
THENCE Southeast along aline parallel to and 100 feet Northeast
of the Southwest line of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract 69 to
a point 100 feet Northwest of the Southeast line of said Mary
Fabreau League Abstract 69, for a corner;
THENCE Northeast along a line parallel to and 100 feet North-
west of the Southeast line of the Mary Fabreau League Abstract
69 to a point of intersection with a line 100 feet East of the West
line of John Dickinson League Abstract 9, for a corner;
THENCE South along a line parallel to and 100 feet East of the
West line of the John Dickinson League Abstract 9 to a point
100 feet North of the South line of said John Dickinson League
Abstract 9, for a corner;
THENCE East along a line parallel to and 100 feet North of the
South line of the John Dickinson League Abstract 9 to a point 100
feet West of the Southeasterly line of the Slone's 2nd Subdivision
in said John Dickinson League Abstract 9, for a corner;
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THENCE Northeasterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet
Northwesterly of the Southeasterly line of the Slone's Znd
Subdivision in the John Dickinson League Abstract 9 to a point
100 feet Southwesterly of the intersection of the Galveston
County line, for a corner;
THENCE Northwesterly along a line parallel to and 100 feet
West of the Galveston County line, with the meanders thereof,
to a point on the South line of the Keith J. Smith 35, 05 acre
tract in the A. Voss Subdivision in the Sarah McKissick League
Abstract 151, said South line of the Keith J. Smith tract being
the City Limit line of the City of Friendswood, Texas, for a
corner;
THENCE Northeast along the Southeast line of the Keith J.
Smith 35. 03 acre tract in the A. Voss Subdivision in the Sarah
McKissick League Abstract 151, same being the City Limit
line of the City of Friendswood, Texas, to the intersection of
the Galveston County line and point of BEGINNING.
SECTION 7: That said territory and the inhabitants thereof shall heri-
after 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 Friendswood.
SECTION 8: The Corporate Limits of the City of Friendswood are her
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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 pai sage
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and approval by the Mayor and hence forth said territory shall be and remain a
part of the City of Friendswood, Texas, as fully and to all intents and purpose
as if said territory were included within the corporate limits of the City of
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Friendswood as originally incorporated.
PASSED on this the 23 day of April A. D. 196Z.
APPROVED on this the 23 day of April, A. D. 196Z.
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS
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Kenneth M. Camp, ayor
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ity Secretary
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