HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 14-ML ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO THN CITY OF
f BEAUi:IOiv`.1' A CERTATN TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE A. WILLIAMS
SURVEY IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS TO BE KIOWy AS THE
EIVIDIA REED-ADDITIGi\1 TO THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, AICD RECOG-
VIZIi\1G AND ACCEPTIivG CERTAIINi STREI_i TS AIdD AV iJUES IN SAID
ADDITIOil DEDICA`.1'ED TO SAID CI7:'Y BY THE OINNL'.RS OF SAID
TRACT OF LAND,
WHEREAS, J. J. Johns, A. B. ,Marks and A. H.
Stephan are the owners of a certain tract of land out
of the A. Williams Survey in Jefferson County, Texas,
lying adjacent to and Northwest of the present city lim-
its of the City of Beaumont, Texas, to be hereafter known
as the E1M REED ADDI`l'IOII to the City of Beaumont., Texas;
and,
WHEREAS, the said J. J. Johns, A. B. Marks and
A. H. Stephan heretofore filed a petition with the City
Commission of the said city reques.ting that the said ter-
ritory be annexed to the City of Beaumont, Texas, in cons.
formity with Section 4 of the Charter of the City of
Beaumont; and,
WHEREAS, the s aid J. J. Johns, A. B. Marks and
A. H. Stephan have also tendered to the City Commission
of the City of Beaumont a deed and plat, by the terms of
which certain streets are dedicated to sai.d city and the
public; and,
WHIEREAS, the City Commission of the City of
Beaumont deeming it advisable and advantageous to said
city to annex said territory, has resolved to grant said
petition of the above named parties and accept said dedi-
cation deed and plat, a.nd.by the terms of this ordinance
annex said property to said City of Beaumont, Texas,
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NOW2 THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
CITY. COTV9,!fISSIGiv OF THE CITY OF BEAUMOivT, TEXAS:
That all of that certain tract or parcel of
land out of the A. Williams Survey in Jefferson County,
Texas, lying horthirest of and adjacent to the present
City limits of said city, and to be hereafter known as
the EAqIVIA REED ADDITION to said city be, and the same is
hereby annexed to' and made a part of the City of Beaumont,
Texas, said tract of land being more particularly described
as follows, to -wit:
Beginning at a point in South line of the
Ao Williams League where the center line of
Tenth Street intersects the present city limits
line, which point is 92 feet East of the South-
west corner of Block 18 of the J. B. Langham
Subdivision of the A. Williams League,
Thence North 88 deg. 511 East along the
South line of the A. Williams League 568 feet
to the Southeast corner of Block 18 of the J.
B. Langham Subdivision of the A..Williams League,
thence North 87 deg. 211 East 152.8 feet to a
corner in the present city limits line, thence
North 56 deg.231 East to the Southeast corner
of Block 17 of the J. B. Langham Subdivision of
the A. Williams League, thence North 57 deg.151
East 933.9 feet to corner, thence East 2728 feet
to corner on T.. & N. 0. right -of -ray, thence
Northwest along said right-of-way 733 feet to
the Southeast corner of Block 15 of the J. B.
Langham Subdivision.
Thence with said right -of -tray line, being
the East line of Block 15 of the J.B.Langham
Subdivision of the A. Williams League North--
westerly 979 feet to the Northeast corner of
Block .15 of the J. B. Langha.m Subdivision of
the A. Williaras League. Thence with the North
line of Block 15 South 64 deg. 151 Vest 300
feet to the Northwest corner of Block 15 and
the Northeast corner of Block 14,
Thence South 66 deg. gIfest 250 feet to a
stake in the North line of Block 14 of the J.
B. Langham Subdivision of the A,Williams League,
thence Southwesterly along the North line of
Block 14 South 71 deg. 551 West 300 feet to
the Northwest corner of Block 14, which .is also
the Northeast corner of Block 13, thence South-
westerly South 73 deg. 151 1 est 661 feet to the
Northwest corner of Block 13, which point is on
the Last right-of-way line of the new Eleventh
Street Highway (U. S. Highway No. 59-69).
Thence South along the East line of said
highway.636 feet to the center line of Louisiana
Street (Ash), as dedicated, thence East along
the center line.of Louisiana Street (Ash), as
dedicated, to the center lire of Tenth Street
as dedicated, thence along the center line of
Tenth Street as dedicAted, to the point of be-
ginning.
IT IS FURTHER ORDAINED by the City Commission
of the City of Beaumont, that said tract of land shall
hereafter be known as the EX24A REED ADDITION to the City
of Beaumont .and that said dedication deed and plat here=-
tofore tendered to the City of Beaumont by the said J. J.
Johns, A. B. Marks and A. H. Stephan be, and the same
hereby is in all things accepted and the title to the
streets and avenues referred to in said deed and plat
shall hereafter be vested in the City of Beaumont to be
held in trust for the public, and shall be opened and im-
proved at such a time in the future as may be deemed ad-
visable by said city.
PASSED this the day of "� a'-, ,
A.D. 19390
APPROVED AS TO FORP,2;
® City Attorney -
reoruar-y 14, lyoy,
TO THE HONORABLE CITY COTMISSIOiv
OF TIT.E CITY OF BEAUMONT ;
Your petitioners, J. J. Johns, A, B, Marks and
A. H. Stephan, represent to the Honorable City Commission
that they are the sole owners of a certain tract of land
out of the A. Williams Survey in Jefferson County, Texas,
lying adjacent to and Northwest of the present city lim-
its of the City of Beaumont, said tract of land to be
hereafter known as the ETVIPIIA REND ADDITIOA' to the City of
Beaumont and being more particularly described as follows,
t o -wit
Beginning at a point in South line of the
A. Williams League where the center line of
Tenth Street intersects the present city limits
line, which point is 92 feet East of the South-
west corner of Block 18 of the J. B. Langham
Subdivision of the A. Williams .League. .
Thence North 88 deg. 511 East along the
South line of the A. Williams League 568 feet
to the Southeast corner of Block 18 of the J.
B. Langham Subdivision of the A,Williams League'
thence North 87 deg. 211 vast 152.8 feet to a
corner in the present city limits line, thence
North 56 deg. 231 East to the Southeast corner
of Block 17 of the J. B. Langham Subdivision of
the A, Williams League, thence North 57 deg,151
East 933.9 feet to corner, thence East 2728 feet
to corner on T. Rr N. 0. right-of-way., thence
Northwest along said right-of-way 733 feet to
the Southeast corner of Block 15 of the J. B.
Langham Subdivision,
I Thence with said right-of-way line, being
the East line of Block 15 cf the, J.B,Langham
Subdivision of the A. Williams League North-
westerly 979 feet to the Northeast corner of
Block 15 of the J. B. Langham Subdivision of
the A. Williams League. Thence with the North
I line of Block 15 South 64 deg. 151 ;AVest 300
feet to the Northwest corner of Block 15 and
the Northeast corner of Block 14,
Thence South 66 deg. JT�Test 250 feet to a
stake in the Ivorth line of Block 14 of the J,
B.Langham Subdivision of the A.Williams League.,
thence Southwesterly along the North line of
Block 14 South 71 deg.551 West 300 feet to
the Northwest corner of Block 14., which is
also the luorthdast corner of Block 13, thence
Southwesterly South 73 d.eg.151 West 661 feet
to the Porthwest corner of Block 13, which point
is on the East right-of-way line of the new
Eleventh Street Klghwav (U. S.Highway No.59-69) .
Thence South along the East line of said
highway 636 feet to the center line of Louisiana
Street (Ash), as dedicated, thence East along
the center line of Louisiana Street (Ash), as
dedicated, to the center line of 'Tenth Street
as dedicated, thence along the center line of
Tenth Street as dedicated, to the point of be-
ginning.
Your petitioners, J. J. Johns, Aa B. Mllarks and
A. H. Stephan, further present that they are tendering
herewith a deed and plat dedicating certain streets in
said addition to the City of Beaumont for the use of the
public, and that it is their desire that said above de -
scribed tract of land be annexed to the City of Beaumont,
1rMIE'REFORE, your petitioners respectfully request
that the above described tract of land be immediately an-
nexed to the City of Beaumont " and that such ordinances and
resolutions be passed that may be necessary to effect said
annexation.
STATE OF TEXAS �
COUNTY OF JEFFERSMi
i
Before me, the undersigned authority., personally
appeared J. J. Johns, A. B. Darks and A,. H. Stephan, per-
sonally known to me to be the persons whose names are sub-
scribed to the above and foregoing :petition for Annexation9
and after being by me duly sworn, depose and say that the
matters of fact set out in said petition are true and cor-
rect, ll , n ° (I ..j_
Subscribed and sworn to before me this the \3
day of Februarys A.L., 1939.
�. QJ�
1Votary Fublic a- d for
Jefferson County, exas.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE .ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF
BEAUMONT A..CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND OUT OF.THE A.
WILLIAMS SURVEY IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE
KNOWN AS THE EMMA REED ADDITION TO SAID CITY, AND
RECOGNIZING AND ACCEPTING CERTAIN STREETS AND
AVENUES IN SAID ADDITION DEDICATED TO SAID CITY
BY THE OWNERS OF SAID TRACT OF LAND.
WHEREAS, on to -wit., -the 28th day of February, A.D.
1939, a certain tract of land known as the Emma Reed Addi-
tion to the City of Beaumont was annexed to said city -under
the terms of Section 4 of the Charter of the City of Beaumont;
an d,
WHEREAS, at the time said property was annexed, a
petition requesting such annexation was presented to -the City
Commission by the owners of the entire tract of land, but
said tract was at that time unpopulated; and,
WHEREAS, at the present time numerous persons have
bought home sites in said tract and are now residing thereon
and have all filed with the City Commission petitions that
said entire Emma Reed Addition be annexed to the City of Beau-
mont for all purposes, together with a petition of the owners
of all of the remaining property in said addition who do not
reside thereon, said petitions being attached -to this ordinance
and being .made a part hereof for all purposes; and,
WHEREAS, there is some dispute as to the validity of
the annexation of said tract of land by said ordinance passed
on the said 28th day of February, A.D. 1939, and therefore,
the City Commission is of the opinion that an additional or-
dinance should be passed cumulative of the' old ordinance an-
nexing said territory,
VOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
That all of that certain tract or parcel of land out
of the A. Williams Survey in Jefferson County, Texas, lying
Northwest of and adjacent to the present city limits of said
city, and to be hereafter known as the Emma Reed Addition to
said city be, and the same is hereby annexed to and made a
part of the City of Beaumont, Texas, said tract of land being
more particularly described as follows, to -wits
Beginning at a point in South line of the A.
Williams League where the center line of Tenth
Street intersects the present city limits . line,
which point is 92 feet East of the Southwest cor-
ner of Block 18 of the J. B; Langham Subdivision
of the A. Williams League.
Subdivision of the A. Williams L' eague, thence North
87 deg. 211 East 152.8 feet to a corner in the
present city limits line, thence North 56 deg. 231
East to the Southeast .corner of Block 17 of the J.
B. Langham Subdivision of the A. Williams League9
thence worth 57 deg. 151 East 933..9 feet to corner,
thence East 2728 feet to corner on T. & N. 0. right-
of-way, thence Northwest along said right-of-way 733 feet to
the Southeast corner of Block 15 of the J. B. Langham
Subdivision.
Thence with said right-of-way line, being the
East line of Block 15 of the J. B. Langham Subdi-
vision of the A. Williams League Northwesterly 979
feet to the Northeast corner of Block 15 of the J.
B. Langham Subdivision of the A. Williams League.
Thence with the North line of Block 15 South 64 deg.
X51 West 300 feet to the Northwest corner of Block
15 and the Northeast corner of Block 14.
Thence South 66 deg. West 250 feet to a stake
in the North line of Block 12 of the J. B. Langham
Subdivision of .the A. Williams League, thence South-
westerly along the worth line of Block 14 South 71
deg. 551 (fest 300 feet to the Northwest corner of
Block 14, which is also the Northeast corner of
Block 13, thence Southwesterly South 73 deg. 151
West 661 feet to the Northwest corner of Block 13,
which point is on the East right-of-way line of the
new Eleventh, Street Highway (U.S. Highway No. 59-
69).
Thence South along the Last line of said high-
way 636 fet to the center line of Louisiana Street
(,Ash), as dedicated, thence -East along the center
line of Louisiana Street (Ash) as dedicated, to the
center line of Tenth :Street as dedicated, thence
along the center line of Tenth Street, as dedicated,
to the point of beginning, said property above de-
scribed being known as the Emma Reed Addition to
the City of Beaumont, as shown by map filed March 8,
1939, recorded in Volume 7, page 10 of the Map
Records of Jefferson County, Texas, and dedication
deed to the City of Beaumont, executed by J. J. Johns,
A., B. Marks, and A. Ho Stephan, dated March 8, 19399
recorded in Volume 448, page 636, Deed Records of
Jefferson County, Texas,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that nothing in this ordinance
shall be construed , t o repeal that certain ordinance annexing
to the City of Beaumont the above described_ property passed
by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont on to -wit, the
28th day of February, A.D. 1939, but shall be cumulative of
said ordinance,
1940.
SASSED this the�1p= day of , A.D.
0,110001,
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WA�.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
TO TIE CITY CM111ISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUTMONT
GENTLEMEN:
Ude, the undersigned, constituting more than a
majority of the property owners all citizens of the State
of Texas and inhabitants of the hereinafter described
territory, which adjoins the City of Beaumont and the
Beaumont Independent School District, desiring that said
territory become a part of the City of Beaumont for all
purposes, do hereby petition your Honorable Body that the
territory situated in Jefferson County, Texas and lying
immediately adjacent to and northwest of the present City
Limit line and the Beaumont Independent School District, and
being a part of the A. Williams Survey, and described by
metes and bounds as follows, to -wit:
Beginning at a point in the South line of tho
A. Wi;liams League where the center line of Tenth
Street intersects the present City limits line, which
point is 92 feet East of the Southwest corner of Block
18 of the J. B. Langham Subdivision of the A. Williams
League.
Thence North 88 deg. 51 minutes East along the
South line of the A. Williams League 568 feet to the
Southeast corner of Block 18 of the J. B. Langham Sub-
division of the A. Williams League, thence North 87 deg.
21 minutes East 152.8 feet to a corner in the present
City limits line, thence North 56 degrees twenty-three
minutes East to the Southeast corner of Block 17 of the
J. B. Langham Subdivision of the A. Williams League,
thence north 57 deg. 15 minutes East 933.9 feet to corner,
thence East 2728 feet to corner on T. & N. 0. right-of-v.,,ay,
thence Northwestalong said right-of-way 733 feet to the
Southeast corner of Block 15 of the J. B. Langham Sub-
division.
Thence with said right-of-way line, being the
East line of Block 15 of the J. B. Langham Subdivision of
the A. Williams League Northwesterly 979 feet to the
Northeast corner of Block 15 of the J. B. Langham Sub-
division of the A. Williams League. Thence with the
North line of Block 15 South 64 degrees 15 minutes West
300 feet to the Northwest corner of Block 15 and the
Northeast corner of Block 14.
TO THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT
I
I' GENTLE1-FIEN m
We, the undersigned, constituting more than three-
fourths (3/4) of the property owners owning property in the
hereinafter described territory, but who do not reside in said
area, hereby join in the petition today presented to you by the
inhabitants of said territory that said territory be taken into
the City of Beaumont and respectfully request that your Honorable
Body pass such necessary.ordinances as provided for in Section
1+, Title 'Boundaries", Sub -title "Extension by Petiti only of the
Charter of the City of BeaLunont, and to do such other things
as may be necessary to make effectual the incorporation of
said territory into the City of Beaumont for al -1 purposes.,
said territory being'situated in Jefferson.County, Texas and
lying immediately adjacent to and northwest of the present
City Limit line and the Beaumont Independent School District,
and being a part of the A. Williams Survey, and described by
metes and bounds as follows, to -wit:
Beginning at a point in the South line of the
A. Williams League where the center line of Tenth
Street intersects the present City limits line, which
point is 92 feet East of the Southwest corner of Block
18 of the J. B. Langham Subdivision of the A.Williams
League.
Thence North 88 deg. 51 minutes East along the
South line of the An Williams League 568 feet to the
Southeast corner of Block 18 of the J. B. Langham Sub-
division of the A. Williams League, thence North 87 deg.
21 minutes East 152.8 feet to a corner in the present
City limits line, thence North 56 degrees twenty-three
minutes East to the Southeast corner of Block 17 of the
J. B. Langham Subdivision of the A. V'Villiams League,
thence North 57 deg. 15 minutes East 933.9 feet to corner.,
thence East' 2728 feet to corner -on T. & N. 0. right-of-way,
thence Northwest along said right-of-i,%Tay 733 feet to the
Southeast corner of Block 15 of the J. B. Langham Sub-
division.
Thence with said right-of-way line., being the
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON /
BEFORE ice,
the undersigned authority,
on this
the
day of
personally
appear
d J. J.
Johns, A. B. Marks, and A. H. Stephan, Imown to me, who being
by me duly sworn, each on oath deposes and says:
That they and each of them originally owned all of
the property described in the hereinabove field notes. That
they -and each of them are acquainted with the present oinier-
ship of said property and that the signers of the foregoing
petition constitute Z ®o ® of the property owners owning
property in said described territory, who do not reside in
said territory.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, the undersigned
authority, on this the day of , A. D. 19408
Notary Public in 4nd for
Jefferson County, Texas.