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ORD 1981-07 - RedistrictingORDINANCE NO. 81- 7 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, REDISTRICTING COUNCIL WARDS NOS. 1, 2, 3 AND 4 BY THE ADDITION AND DELETION OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES; REPEALING ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS Section 4.05 of the City Charter of the City of Huntsville provides that Council may redistrict the City; and WHEREAS it is necessary to include the newly annexed territory described herein in a Council Ward; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS: Section 1: Council Ward No. 1 is hereby redistricted by the addition of certain property that is described as follows: (See Exhibit "A" attached) Section 2: Council Ward No. 2 is hereby redistricted by the addition of certain property that is described as follows: (See Exhibit "B" attached) Section 3: Council Ward No. 3 is hereby redistricted by the addition of certain property that is described as follows: (See Exhibit "C" attached) Section 4: Council Ward No. 4 is hereby redistricted by the addition of certain property that is described as follows: (See Exhibit "D" attached) Section 5: Council Ward No. 4 is hereby redistricted by the deletion of certain property that is described as follows: (See Exhibit "E" attached) Section 6: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such re- peal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulat- ing and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance. Section 7: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or set of circumstances, shall for any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons or sets of circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 8: This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage and the City Secretary is hereby directed to publish the caption of this ordinance at least once in the official newspaper of the City of Huntsville. INTRODUCED, READ, AND PASSED by the unanimous vote of the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, on this t3A day of 5anuar , A.D. 1981. M •RRIS I. WALLER, Mayor ATTEST RUTH D HAW, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: cs' SCOTT BOUNDS, City Attorney AREA T2 BEGINNING at a point, said point being located on the common property line of Texas Department of Corrections, and the R. B. Thomason tract south of State Highway 75, said point being located in the present City limits line as established by the Annexation of March 11, 1969; THENCE South with said common line of Thomason and TDC to a point on the south line of the W. Birdsell Survey, Abstract 6, said line being also the north line of the P. Gray Survey, Abstract 24; THENCE east to intersect with the present City limits as established on March 11, 1969; THENCE northwesterly with said City limits line to the Point of Beginning. EXHIBIT "A" AREA K BEGINNING at a point, said point being the most southerly corner of the W. Thompson Estate tract as described in a deed recorded in Volume 137, Page 397, Walker County Deed Records; THENCE southeasterly to the southwestern corner of the James Cox Survey, Abstract 113, same being the northwest corner of the John Hume Survey, Abstract 264; THENCE southeasterly with the common line of the James Cox and John Hume Surveys to a corner approximately 1000 feet in a westerly direc- tion from the southeast corner of the James Cox Survey; THENCE northeasterly along a line parallel to and 1000 feet from the west right -of -way of FM 1374 to its point of intersection with the present City limits line as described in the Annexation of March 11, 1969; THENCE northwesterly with said City limits line to its intersection with the south line of the Sam Houston State University (SHSU) property as recorded in Volume 50, Page 145, Walker County Deed Records; THENCE northwesterly and westerly along the line of said SHSU property to its westernmost corner, said point being located in the eastern line of the W. Thompson Estate tract as recorded in Volume 137, Page 397, Walker County Deed Records; THENCE southwesterly with said Thompson Estate tract to the Point of Beginning. EXHIBIT "B" AREA B2 NORTH OF RR TRACK BEGINNING at a point where the existing City limits line as annexed the 8th day of May, 1973 intersects a point that is 1000 feet easterly at right angles from the centerline of Highway 19 (Loop 405); THENCE Southeasterly and southerly parallel to and 1000 feet Easterly from the centerline of Highway 19 to its intersection with the center- line of the Missouri Pacific Railroad track; THENCE in a Northwesterly direction with said railroad track to the west right-of-way line of Highway 19; THENCE northerly with said Western right-of-way line to its intersection with the present City limits line as established in the annexation of October 14, 1980; THENCE east to the east right-of-way line of Highway 19; THENCE northerly with said City limits line and the east right-of-way line of Highway 19 to the Point of Beginning. EXHIBIT "C" 5011101A 4\hG. oyeQ�P�I AREA B3 SOUTH OF RR TRACK BEGINNING at a point where the existing city limits line as annexed the 10th day of June, 1969 intersects a point on the west right-of-way line of Highway 19; THENCE Northerly with the said West right-of-way line to its intersection with the centerline of the Missouri Pacific railroad track; THENCE Southeasterly with the centerline of said railroad track to a point 1000 feet east of the centerline of Highway 19; THENCE Southwesterly and Southerly parallel to and 1000 feet easterly from the centerline of Highway 19 to a point in the existing city limits line as annexed the 10th day of June, 1969, and filed for record in Volume 221, Page 501, Walker County Deed Records; THENCE Northwesterly with said City limits line to the Place of Beginning. AREA P 2 BEGINNING at a point, said point being an eastern corner of the City limits of Huntsville, as established in the annexation of October 14, 1980 (Ordinance 80-51) of the City of Huntsville, Texas) in the South right-of-way (ROW) line of Southwood Drive; THENCE easterly with the South ROW line of Southwood Drive to its intersection with the West line of the James Tinsley Survey, Abstract 548, same being the east line of the E. Davids Survey, Abstract 157; THENCE Southeasterly with the common line of the Tinsley and Davids Surveys, to the Southeast corner of the E. Davids Survey; THENCE West with the South line of said Davids Survey, also being the north line of the A. Brown Survey, Abstract 94, and the H. D. Ripley Survey, Abstract 489, to the intersection of said line with the present city limits line as established by the annexation of October 14, 1980 (Ordinance No. 80-51); THENCE Northwesterly with said City limits line of the Place of Beginning. Page 1 of EXHIBIT "D" r AREA S1 BEGINNING at a point, said point being the Southeast corner of the Robert T. Walker Survey, Abstract 489, Said point also being a southwesterly corner of the E. Davids Survey, Abstract 157, and a corner in the City limits line as described in Ordinance 80-48 of the City of Huntsville, Texas; THENCE West with the south line of said Walker Survey line and the north line of the W. Barrett Survey, Abstract 77 to the intersection of said line with the east line of the E. Davids Survey, Abstract 157; THENCE South with the east line of the E. Davids Survey, also being the West line of the W. Barrett Survey, to a corner, said corner being the Southeast corner of the E. Davids Survey and the Southwest corner of the W. Barrett Survey; THENCE West with the South line of the E. Davids Survey, being also the North line of the S.A.& M.G. RR Survey, Abstract 535, to the Southwest corner of the E. Davids Survey; THENCE Northwesterly with the common line of the W. Mock Survey, Abstract 401, and I.G.N. RR Survey, Abstract 691, to the intersection of said line with the Southeast corner of the John Beachamp Survey, Abstract 92; THENCE Northeasterly with the East line of said John Beachamp Survey, same being the West line of the I.G.N.RR Survey, Abstract 691, to the intersection of said line with the West line of the E. Davids Survey, Abstract 157; TEHNCE North with the common line of the John Hume, Abstract 264, and Davids Surveys to the intersection with the City limits line as determined in the annexation of October 14, 1980 (Ordinance 80-48, City of Huntsville, Texas); THENCE Southeasterly with the above described City limits line to the Place of Beginning. Page 2 of EXHIBIT "D" ,...., --' (-7; '■ J4...,.... ‘ 4,"•!.... -zz , , -:1,-_-; !, P' .-..! ! ,* , , 43 .404 17 I 7 r r Lfl 0, AREA S2 BEGINNING at a point, said point being the Southeast corner of the John Beachamp Survey, Abstract 92, said point also being the Southwest corner of the I.G.N.RR Survey, Abstract 691; THENCE Northwesterly with the common line of said Beachamp Survey and W. Mock Survey, Abstract 401, to the Southwest corner of the John Beachamp Survey, being also a corner in the S. Rockley Survey, Abstract 473; THENCE Northeasterly with the West line of the John Beachamp Survey to its in- tersection with the South line of the John Hume Survey, Abstract 264; THENCE Westerly with the South line of the Hume Survey to its intersection with the West right-of-way line of FM 1374; THENCE Northeasterly, with the West right-of-way line of FM 1374 to its inter- section with the City limits line as described in Ordinance 80-49 of the City of Huntsville, Texas; THENCE Southeasterly with the South line of Reserve Lot C, Block 1 of Pine Shadows Estates Subdivision (Vol. 174, Page 620, Walker County Deed Records) as extended, to the Northwest corner of Lot 9, Block 1 of said Subdivision; THENCE Southwesterly with the Westerly lines of Lots 9, 8, 7, 6 and 5, Block 1, to the Southwest corner of Lot 5, Block 1 of said subdivision; THENCE Southeasterly with the southerly line of Lot 5, Block 1 to its South- east corner in the Westerly right-of-way line of Raven Hill Drive of said subdivision; THENCE Southeasterly to the Southwest corner of Lot 11, Block 4 in the easterly right-of-way line of Raven Hill Drive of said subdivision; THENCE Southeasterly with the Southerly lines of Lots 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20, Block 4 to the Southeast corner of Lot 20, Block 4 of said subdivision in the Westerly right-of-way line of Pine Shadows Place; THENCE Southeasterly to the Southwest corner of Lot 8, Block 7 of said sub- division to its Southeast corner; THENCE Northeasterly with the Easterly line of said Subdivision to the North- east corner of Lot 15, Block 7 of said subdivision; THENCE Easterly in a straight line to the Northeast corner of Lot 12, Section 3, of the Spring Lake Subdivision; THENCE Southeasterly along the Easterly line of said Lot 12, and its prolonga- tion to its intersection with the South right-of-way of Summer Lane; THENCE Easterly and Northeasterly along said South right-of-way line to its intersection with the Southwest line (191.76 feet in length) of Lot 24, Section 4 of said Subdivision; THENCE Southeasterly along said Southwest line of Lot 24 to its intersection with the Westerly line of the I.G.N.RR Survey, Abstract 691; THENCE Southwesterly with said West line of the I.G.N.RR Survey, same being the east line of the John Beachamp Survey, Abstract 92, to the Place of Beginning. Page 3 of EXHIBIT "D" BEGINNING at a point where the City limits line as established in 1949 intersects the centerline of the Missouri Pacific Railroad track; THENCE in a northwesterly direction with the centerline of said rail- road track to its intersection with the centerline of (New) Sycamore; THENCE Northwesterly with the centerline of (New) Sycamore Street to its intersection with the centerline of 16th Street; THENCE East with the centerline of 16th Street to the City limits line as established in 1949; THENCE South with said City limits line to the Place of Beginning. EXHIBIT "E"