HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 287 ORDINANCE N0. oZ � �
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS , TO INCLUDE ALL LANDS AND AREA WITHIN
CERTAIN LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES AND ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD ALL OF THE AREA WITHIN SUCH LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES ;
PROVIDING THAT THE PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL NOT IMPAIR
OR AFFECT ANY OTHER ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY
OF FRIENDSWOOD, OR ANY OTHER ANNEXATION ORDINANCE WHETHER
PASSED ON ONE OR MORE READINGS AND NOT YET PASSED ON FINAL
READING; AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
STATE OF TEXAS :
Section l. That th.e boundaries and limits of the City
of Friendswood are hereby extended to embrace and include the
following described area of land, and the following described
area of land is hereby annexed to and made a part of the City
of Friendswood, to-wit :
BEING 387 . 00 Acres of land out of the Sarah McKissick
League Abstract 151 , situated in Galveston County , Texas ,
said 387 . 00 acres of land being more particularly des-
cribed by metes and bounds as follows , to-wit :
BEGINNING at a point where the Northeastward extension
of the Southeasterly line of Lots 29 through 36 , in the
Voss Subdivision of part of the J. R. Williams or Sarah
McKissick League Abstract 151 according to a map or plat
thereof recorded in Volume 254-A page 9 in the map
records of the County Clerk of Galveston County, Texas ,
intersects the center line of Clear Creek;
THENCE Southwesterly along said Northeasterly extension
of the Southeasterly line of Lots 29 through 36 in the
Voss Subdivision to the South corner of Lot 29 ;
THENCE N 46° 25 ' W along the Southwesterly line of
Lot 29 and the Northeasterly line of Lot 28 in the said
Voss Subdivision, and a Northwesterly extension thereof
a distance of 1162 . 9 feet to a point for corner;
THENCE S 43° 28 ' W a distance of 388 . 60 to a point
for corner.
THENCE in a Southeasterly direction and along the
Southwesterly line of Lot 28 and the Northwesterly direction
thereof a distance of 1204. 30 feet to the South corner
of said Lot 28 ;
THENCE S 37� 25 ' W and along the Southeasterly lines
of Lots 27 and 28 in the A. Voss Subdivision to a point
that is 250 . 00 feet at right angles to the Northeasterly
line of F.M. Road 518 ;
THENCE in a Northeasterly direction along the Southwesterly
extension of the Southeasterly line of Lot 26 in Sloane
Subdivision and the Southeasterly line of said Lot 26
to the East corner of said Lot 26 ;
THENCE in a Northwesterly direction along the North-
easterly line of Lots 26 and "A" in Sloane Subdivision
to a point in the North corner of Lot "A" in said Sloane
Subdivision , said point also being in the Northwesterly
line of Sloane Subdivision;
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THENCE N 41° 28 ' E and along the Northwesterly line
of Sloane Subdivision to a point in the center line of
Chigger Creek;
THENCE in an Easterly direction and along the center
line of Chigger Creek and following its meanders to the
center line of Clear Creek , said point being in the
Galveston-Harris County line;
THENCE in a Northwesterly direction and following
the meanders of the center line of Clear Creek, also
being the Galveston-Harris County line to the place of
beginning.
CONTAINING 387 . 00 acres more or less .
Section 2 . This ordinance shall not repeal , impair ,
modify or in anywise affect any other ordinance annexing
territory to the City of Friendswood, or any other ordinance
heretofore passed on one or more readings and not yet passed
on final reading, annexing any territory to the City of
Friendswood , but such other ordinance or ordinances shall
remain and continue to be effective to their intent and
purpose as therein stated, wholly unaffected in any way or
manner by the passage of this ordinance. This ordinance shall
not in anywise be impaired or affected by any other ordinance
heretofore introduced or passed on any reading, whether final
or not; nor whall it be affected by any other ordinance
which may hereafter be introduced or passed on one or more
reading, pending the final passage of this ordinance ; and this
ordinance sha.11 be effective to its intent and purpose as
hereinablve stated, wholly unaffected by any other annexation
ordinance introduced and passed or hereinafter introduced and
passed on any reading, whether final or not final, annexing
territory to the City of ,riendswood, and wholly unaffected
by any ordinance heretofore or hereafter passed calling a hearing
and giving notice relative to the institution of any annexation
proceedings . The procedure initiated hereby and the annexation
proceedings instituted hereunder sha11 be independent of any
other proposed and pending annexation of such territory, and
such other proceedings shall not be affected hereby.
Section 3 . If any section or part of this ordinance
be held unconstitutional , illegal or invalid, or the application
thereof ineffective or inapplicable as to any territory , such
unconstitutionality , illegality , invalidity, or ineffectiveness
of such section or part shall in no wise affect , impair or
invalidate the remaining portion or portions hereof , but as to
such remaining portion or portions , the same shall be and remain
in full force and effect ; and should this ordinance for any
reason be ineffective as to any part of the area hereby annexed
to the City of Friendswood, such ineffectiveness of this
ordinance as to any such part or parts , of any such area
shall not affect the effectiveness of this ordinance as to
all of the remainder of such area, and the City Council
hereby declares it to be its purpose to annex to the City of
Friendswood every part of the area described in Section 1 of
this ordinance , regardless of whether any other part of such
described area is hereby effectively annexed to the City.
Provided, further, that if there is included in the general
description of territory set out in Section 1 of this ordinance
to be hereby annexed to the City of Friendswood any lands or
area which are already a part of and included within the
general limits of the City of Friendswood, or which are
presently part of and included in the limits of any other
city, town or village , or which are not within the City of
Friendswood jurisdiction to annex, the same is hereby excluded
and excepted from the territory to be annexed as fully as if
such excluded and excepted area were especially described
herein.
PASSED on first reading this ���� day of , 1977 .
PASSED on second reading this %�� day of �� , 1977 .
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED on third reading �this ��day
of , 1977 .
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APPROVED AS Tp FORM:
City Attorney