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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 69-37ORDINANCE N0. ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PROPER OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT A DEED WITHOUT WARRANTY EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE PORT OF BEAUMONT NAVIGATION DISTRICT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, CONVEYING FIVE TRACTS OF LAND IN THE ORIGINAL BEAUMONT TOWNSITE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN. WHEREAS, on the 5th day of February, 1969, The City of Beaumont entered into a contract with Southern Pacific Company, The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, and The Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas, said agreement being referred to as the Port Exchange Yard Agreement; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to said agreement and in order that said agreement may be fulfilled, the City of Beaumont deems it necessary and in the best interest of the City to convey the hereinafter described property to the Port of Beaumont Navi- gation District of Jefferson County, Texas; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized to execute and deliver for and on behalf of The City of Beaumont a deed without warranty express or implied conveying to the Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas, the following described tracts of land,to wit: FIRST TRACT: All that certain tract or parcel of land in The City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, and being out of Lots 600, 601, 602, 603, 605, 606, 607 and 608, Block 24 of the Beaumont Townsite, a plat of which is recorded in Vol- ume 448, Page 249 of the Deed Records of said FOR a locative point, an iron rod at the intersection of the east line of Cypress Street with the south line of Mulberry Street, said iron rod also being the most northwesterly corner of Lot 603 of said Block 24; THENCE North 88058'50" East along the south line of Mulberry Street a distance of 33.66 feet to a point and the place of beginning; THENCE continuing North 88058'50" East along the south line of Mulberry Street a distance of 106.34 feet to a point; THENCE South 17022'10" East a distance of 69.10 feet to a point; THENCE deflecting to the right along the arc of a 394.98 foot radius curve, 186.32 feet to a point (chord of said curve bears South 18046'27" West 184.60 feet); THENCE South 88058'50" West along the south line of Lot 600 of said Block 24 a distance of 50.64 feet to a point; THENCE North 06044'43" West a distance of 94.14 feet to a point; THENCE deflecting to the right along the arc of a 811.52 foot radius curve, 90.10 feet to a point (chord of said curve bears North 03031'02" West 90.05 feet); THENCE North 0020'10" West a distance of 56.38' to a point and the place of beginning, containing 24,700 square feet or 0.5670 acres of land, more or less. SECOND TRACT: All that certain tract or parcel of land in The City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, and being out of Lots 605 and 606, Block 24 of the Beaumont Townsite, a plat of which is recorded in Volume 448, Page 249 of the Deed Records of said County, and being more particularly described as follows: FOR a locative point, an iron rod at the intersection of the east line of Cypress Street and the south line of Mulberry Street, said iron rod also being the most northwesterly corner of Lot 603 of said Block 24; THENCE North 88058'50" East along the south line of Mulberry Street a distance of 140.00 feet to a point; THENCE South 17022'10" East a distance of 128.89 feet to a point and the place of beginning; THENCE deflecting to the right along the arc THENCE North 88058'50" East along the south line of Lot 605 of said Block 24 a distance of 82.16 feet to a point; THENCE North 17022'10" West a distance of 121.23 feet to a point and the place of beginning containing 4,382 square feet or 0.1006 acres of land, more or less. The above -two tracts being further identified as being Tract C-5 as set out in Exhibit "A" to Port Exchange Yard Agreement dated February 5, 1969. THIRD TRACT: All that certain tract or parcel of land in The City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, and being out of Lot 599, Block 24 of the Beaumont Townsite, a plat of which is recorded in Volume 448, Page 249 of the Deed Records of said County, and being more particularly des- cribed as follows: FOR a locative point, a nail at the inter- section of the east line of Cypress Street and the north line of Tevis Street, said nail also being the most southwesterly corner of Lot 599 of said Block 24; THENCE North 88058'50" East along the north line of Tevis Street a distance of -52.32 feet to an iron rod and the place of beginning; THENCE continuing North 88058'50" East along the north line of Tevis Street a distance -of 67.68 feet to a point, said point being the most southeasterly corner of Lot 599 of said Block 24; THENCE, North 01001'10" West along the east line of Lot 599 a distance of 60.00 feet to a point, said point being the most northeasterly corner of said Lot 599; THENCE South 88058'50" West along the north line of said Lot 599 a distance of 73.75 feet to a point; THENCE South 06044'43" East a distance of 60.30 feet to the place of beginning, con- taining 4,241 square feet or 0.0974 acres of land, more or less. FOURTH TRACT: All that certain tract or parcel of land in The City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, and being out of Lots 591, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598 and 736, Block 23 of the Beaumont Townsite, a plat of which is recorded in Volume 448, Page 249 of the Deed Records of said County, and being a part of that tract of land conveyed to W. D. Smith and Charles Meador by deed re- corded in Volume 1291, Page 15, of the Deed Records W) FOR a locative point, a railroad spike in a one inch diameter iron pipe found at the inter- section of the east line of Cypress Street with the south line of the Southern Pacific Company right-of-way; THENCE North 71032120" East with the south line of the Southern Pacific Company right-of-way a distance of 63.66 feet to an iron rod and the place of beginning; THENCE South 06044'43" East a distance of 102.04 feet to a point; THENCE deflecting to the left along the arc of a 450.87 foot radius curve, 56.02 feet to an iron rod for a point (chord of said curve bears South 10005'01" East 55.98 feet); THENCE North 88058'50" East a distance of 181.17 feet to a point; THENCE North 01001'10" West a distance of 2.06 feet to a point at the west bank of the Neches River; THENCE with the meanders of the Neches River as follows: North 59010'05" West 70.95 North 03042'10" East 85.43 North 02023'50" West 55.38 North 45006'10" East 48.32 in'the south line of the Company right-of-way; the west bank of feet to a point feet to a point feet to a point feet to a point Southern Pacific THENCE South 71032'20" West with said right-of- way line a distance of 189.13 feet to the place of beginning containing 26,142 square feet or 0.6001 acres of land, more or less. The above tract being further identified as being Tract C-7 as set out in Exhibit "A" to Port Ex- change Yard Agreement dated February 5, 1969. FIFTH TRACT: All that certain tract or parcel of land in The City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, and being out of Lots 589, 590, 594, 595, 596, 597, 736 and 737 of Block 23 of the Beaumont Townsite, a plat of which is recorded in Volume 448, Page 249 of the Deed Records of said County, and being a part of that tract of land conveyed to Charles P. Ryan, Wolfe Duberstein and Mitchel Duberstein by deed recorded in Volume 1152, Page 93, of the Deed Re- cords of Jefferson County, Texas, said tract of land being more particularly described as follows: FOR a locative point, an iron rod set at the intersection of the east line of Cypress Street with the north line of Hickory Street, said point also being the mnst „-p r -. Con - THENCE North 88058'50" East along the north . line of Hickory Street a distance of 125.90 feet to an iron rod and the place of beginning; THENCE continuing North 8805850" East along the north line of Hickory Street a distance of 286.10 feet to a point in the Neches River, said point also being the most easterly corner of Lot 737 of said Block 23; THENCE North 30050'47" West a distance of 294.54 feet to a point in the Neches River; THENCE South 20035'17" West a distance of 12.50 feet to a point in the Neches River; THENCE South 01001'10" East a distance of 121.84 feet to a point at the west bank of the Neches River; THENCE continuing South 01001'10" East a dis- tance of 2.06 feet to a point; THENCE South 88058'50" West a distance of 181.17 feet to an iron rod for a point; THENCE deflecting to the left along the arc of a 450.87 foot radius curve, 129.01 feet to an iron rod and the place of beginning (chord of said curve bears South 22003'47" East 128.57 feet) con- taining 39,231 square .feet or 0.9006 acres of land, more or less. The above tract being further identified as being Tract C-8 as set out in Exhibit "A." to Port Ex- change Yard Agreement dated February 5, 1969. and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to attest to said instru- ment and to affix the Seal of The City of Beaumont thereto. 1969. PASSED by the City Council this li ;t,-� day of June,