ORD 2009-56 - Annexing Brookview 10-17-2009ORDINANCE NO. 2009-56
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED TERRITORY TO
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, WALKER COUNTY, TEXAS, AND EXTENDING THE
BOUNDARY LIMITS OF SAID CITY SO AS TO INCLUDE SAID HEREINAFTER
DESCRIBED PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY LIMITS, AND GRANTING TO ALL
THE INHABITANTS OF SAID PROPERTY ALL THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF
OTHER CITIZENS AND BINDING SAID INHABITANTS BY ALL OF THE ACTS,
ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, AND REGULATIONS OF SAID CITY; AND
ADOPTING A SERVICE PLAN.
WHEREAS §43 of the Texas Local Government Code and the Charter of the City of Huntsville,
Texas, an incorporated city, authorizes the annexation of territory, subject to the
laws of this state; and
WHEREAS Pursuant to Resolution 2009 -22, the City of Huntsville ordered public hearings
where all interested persons would be provided the opportunity to be heard on
the proposed annexation of the property described hereto; and
WHEREAS Notices of such public hearings were published in the Huntsville Item, a paper
having general circulation in the City of Huntsville, Texas and Walker County,
Texas, on Sunday, July 19, 2009, and August 2, 2009, which dates were not
more than 20 days nor less than 10 days prior to the date of the opening of such
public hearings; and
WHEREAS The public hearings were held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 4, 2009, and
Tuesday, August 18, 2009, in the City Council Chambers of the City Council at
City Hall, 1212 Avenue M, Huntsville, Texas, which dates are not more than 40
days nor less than 20 days prior to the consideration of this ordinance; and
WHEREAS The procedures prescribed by the Texas Local Government Code and the Charter of
the City of Huntsville, Texas, and the laws of this state have been duly followed
with respect to the following described territory, to wit:
FIELD NOTES
10.649 ACRES
Being all that certain tract or parcel of land lying and being situated in the PLEASANT GRAY
LEAGUE, Abstract No. 24 in Walker County, Texas and being part of the 40.77 acre tract
described in the deed from M & M Designs and Robert A. Myers, Jr. to BCS Development
Company as recorded in Volume 813, Page 683 of the Official Records of Walker County, Texas
(O.R.W.C.) and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING: at a found 1/2 -inch iron rod marking the southeast comer of the said 40.77 acre
tract, the southwest comer of the Dorothy Thomason Family Partnership, Ltd. 110.2 acre
remainder tract as recorded in Volume 412, Page 577 (O.R.W.C.), said iron rod also being in the
north line of the Thomason Estate Partnership, Ltd. 90.17 acre Tract Four as recorded in Volume
403, Page 140 (O.R.W.C.), from whence a City of Huntsville Mapping Control Network
Monument No. 638I having published coordinates of N= 10266119.90 and E= 3782401.04 bears
N 60 39' 03" W at a distance of 3507.39 feet for reference;
THENCE: along the common line of this 40.77 acre tract and the said 90.17 acre tract for the
following three (3) calls:
l) N 76° 33'26" W for a distance of 398.35 feet to a found 1/2 -inch iron rod for corner;
2) S 79° 07' 00" W for a distance of 271.84 feet to a found 1/2 -inch iron rod for corner and
3) S 74° 42' 16" W for a distance of 130.87 feet to a found I/2 -inch iron rod marking the
southwest comer of this 10.649 acre tract, said iron rod also being in the east line of a
1458.95 acre Sam Houston State University tract as recorded in Volume 197, Page 568
(O.R.W.C.);
THENCE: N 02° 10'31" W along the common line of the said 40.77 acre and 1458.95 acre tracts
for a distance of 605.06 feet to a found 1/2 -inch marking the northwest comer of this 10.649 tract
and the northeast corner of the said 1458.95 acre Sam Houston State University tract;
THENCE: N 84° 44' 15" E through the said 40.77 acre tract for a distance of 774.15 feet for
corner in the east line of the said 40.77 acre tract, said comer also marking the northeast comer
of this 10.649 acre tract and the northwest comer of the said 110.2 acre remainder tract;
THENCE: S 021 44' 36" E along the common line of the said 40.77 acre tract and the said 110.2
acre remainder tract for a distance of 683.17 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing
10.649 of land, more or less. Distances, shown hereon, are geodetic horizontal and may be
converted to the City of Huntsville Mapping Control Network by multiplying by a Combined
Scale Factor of 0.99988.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS:
That the heretofore described property is hereby annexed to the City of Huntsville,
Walker County, Texas, and that the boundary limits of the City of Huntsville be and the
same are hereby extended to include the above described territory within the city limits of
the City of Huntsville, and the same shall hereafter be included within the territorial
limits of said city, and the inhabitants thereof shall hereafter be entitled to all the rights
and privileges of other citizens of the City of Huntsville and they shall be bound by the
acts, ordinances, resolutions, and regulations of said city.
2. A service plan for the area is hereby adopted and attached as exhibit A.
The City Secretary is hereby directed to file with the County Clerk of Walker County, Texas, a
certified copy of this ordinance.
PASSED by an affirmative vote of all members of the City Council, this the 15a' day of
September, 2009.
3A EST:
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Woo ward, City Secretary
APPROVED:
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Leoinkrd Schneider, City Attorney