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DATE: April 20, 1998
TO: Planning Commission and City Council
FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Director
SUBJECT: A proposal to annex four non-contiguous areas into the corporate limits of
Beaumont, Texas totaling 2,820.61 acres and located in the James Rowe Survey,
Abstract 45, the A. Houston League, Abstract 33, the John A. Veatch Survey,
Abstract 55 and the Pelham Humphreys Survey, Abstract 32 and the Neches River.
FILE: 574-CB
STAFF REPORT
The Planning Division has identified four non-contiguous areas for possible annexation
into the City of Beaumont.
For identification purposes, the four areas are labeled as Areas 1-4.
Area 1 consists of 569.5 acres and is located south the city sewage treatment facility and
north of "Cattail Marsh". This area includes 12 parcels (202 acres) owned by the City.
There are 31 privately owned parcels in this area. The area is basically vacant land.
Area 2 consists of 374.19 acres and extends from the east city limit line to the centerline
of the Neches River. Port of Beaumont property lies, within this area. This area does not
include Trinity Industries.
Area 3 consists of 415.92 acres and is located west of the City, between Phelan Blvd. and
Dishman Road. 215,96 acres of this area is a retention pond owned by DD#6. The
LNVA owns 5 acres. The remaining acreage is a privately owned spoils area.
Area 4 consists of 1,461 acres and is located southeast of the City, west of Martin Luther
King Parkway and east of West Port Arthur Road. This area is under the ownership of
16,1 property owners. Except for a tank farm and some scattered development along MLK
Parkway, Spindletop Ave. and Highland Ave., the area is basically vacant. This area also
includes the site of the original Spindletop.
Two public hearings have been advertised as required by state statutes. The first hearing
will be held on April 20, 1998 at the joint public hearing of the Planning Commission and
the City Council. The second hearing will be held on April 28, 1998.
State law requires that a "Service Plan'° for each of the areas be prepared and advertised
at the time of the initial advertisements, These Service Plans are attached to this report.
Exhibit are attached.
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METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION
OF 569.5 ACRES IN THE JAMES ROWE SURVEY
TO BE ANNEXED
Beginning at a 3/411 iron pipe at a fence comer which marks the northwest comer of the Christian
ffillebrandt Survey, Abstract No. 28, and a southwest comer of the James Rowe Survey, Abstract
No. 45, said comer being the southwest comer of the tract herein described and being in the east line
of the Samuel Stivers Survey, Abstract No. 51 and in the east line of Tyrrell Park and the city limit
line of the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas',
Thence north 86' 3015611 east along the north line of the C. Hillebrandt Survey and the south line of
the Jas. Rowe Survey a distance of 2,536 ft. to a point; thence continuing along the same bearings
an additional distance of 5,149 ft., more or less, to a point for comer in the west line of the J. A.
Veatch Survey, Ab. No. 55;
Thence north 0' 59' west along the east line of the Jas. Rowe Survey a distance of 2,035.5 ft. to a
point for comer at a found I " iron pipe;
Thence south 880 4655" west a distance of 5,149 ft. to a found 3/4" iron pipe for a point for comer;
Thence, north 0' 29' 00" east a distance of 1,081.52 ft. to a point for comer at a found concrete
monument with a brass disc marking the most westerly northwest comer of a 245.943 acre tract of
land annexed into the City of Beaumont on August 27, 1985, by Ordinance No. 85-88, said
annexation part of a total annexation by the City of 328.4 acres on said date, said point also being the
southeast comer of a 5 acre tract owned by the City of Beaumont and also being in the northeast
comer of the 5 acre Nfiton I Greenberg tract recorded in Volume 2124, Page 96, Jefferson County
Deed Records;
Thence north 327 ft. to a point for comer-,
Thence west 471.97 ft. to a point for comer;
Thence north along the city limits line a distance of 2,306 ft. to a point for comer in the south line of
the I W. Bullock Survey, Abstract No. 7, said point lying in the city limits line;
Thence west along the city limits line and the south line of the: I W. Bullock Survey, same being the
north line of the Jas. Rowe Survey, a distance of 2,200 ft,, more or less, to a point for comer in the
east line of the S. Stivers Survey and in the east line of the city limits of Beaumont;
Thence south a distance of 5,935 ft., more or less, to the Place of Beginning, being in the northwest
comer of the 2,183.50 acre tract of land lying in the C. fEllebrandt Survey annexed into the City of
Beaumont by Ordinance No. 94-29, dated 5/24/94, said above described tract containing 569.5 acres
of land, more or less, being 0.9 square miles,
SERVICE PLAN
Service Plan for 569,5 acres of land in the James Rowe Survey, Abstract No, 45, Jefferson County,
Texas, to be annexed into the City of Beaumont, Texas.
The following basic services as described will be provided upon annexation of the subject uninhabited
property:
Police Protection: The area falls under Zone 3 for city police patrol duties.
Fire Protection: Fire Department Station No. 10 at 3 8 5 5 Washington Boulevard provides service for
the area.
Solid Waste Collection: Garbage collection service and other waste and recycling programs will be
provided as needed by the City for this site. Private commercial collection is also available.
Water Service: There is a 6" water fine in Babe Zaharias Drive in Tyrrell Park west of the site and an
8"' fine from Lafin Road which enters the city's sewer treatment plant north of the subject site. These
lines can be extended east and south to serve the area.
Wastewater facilities: Sanitary sewers now exist along the east side of Tyrrell Park and major sewers
are located at the wastewater/treatment plant located north of and abutting the subject area. These
sewers can be extended east and south to serve the area.
Storm Drainne: Surface drainage and ditches empty into Drainage District No. 6 ditches # 13 (US AN
Ditch) and #11 which, in turn, flow into the FEllebrandt Bayou. Storm sewers as part of any
subdivision development must meet the specifications of the City Engineer.
Maintenance of roads and streets including street lights - There are no dedicated streets within the
annexation area. Future streets may be constructed by developers and then will be maintained by the
City following normal land subdivision procedures as regulated by city ordinance and state statutes.
Street lighting is part of the subdivision process.
Maintenance. of parks, playgrounds and swimming -pools - Any lands intended to be dedicated for
public recreational purposes will receive individual review by the Parks Director and by the Planning
Division of Public Works to ensure that said recreational development is consistent with the City's
Park and Open Space Plan prior to City Council acceptance.
Maintenance of publicly owned facilities, buildings or services - There are no publicly dedicated
facilities within the area to be annexed. Any developed or created in the future will be maintained
according to the normal maintenance level provided to all community facilities within the City.
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METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION
OF TWO TRACTS TO BE ANNEXED
Being two (2) tracts of land and water lying in and abutting the westerly side of the Neches
River in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, said property being more particularly descried as
follows:
Tract No. One (1):
Beginning at a point in the centerline of Pine Island Bayou where it meets and intersects with the
western edge of the Neches River; thence in a southerly direction to a point on the right descending
bank at the water's edge of the Neches River; thence continuing in a southerly direction along the
right or west descending bank of the Neches River and following it's meanderings down river past
the intersection of Pine Street (Collier's Ferry Road), continuing past the intersection of Lawson's
Crossing (City Waterworks Canal) and continuing down river along the common eastern edge of the
undeveloped Collier's Ferry Park and the western edge of the Neches River to a point for corner in
the north right-of-way line of Interstate Highway- 10; thence east along the north right-of-way line
of IH-10 to a point in the centerline of the Neches River, same being in the jurisdictional line which
separates Jefferson County from Orange County;
Thence in a northerly direction along the centerline of the Neches River to a point in the river where
the common Jefferson County line and the Orange County line meet and intersect with a southerly
jurisdictional line of Hardin County; thence in a northwesterly direction to a point in the centerline
of the Pine Island Bayou where it meets and intersects with the western edge of the Neches River,
said point being the Place of Beginning, said above described tract containing 230.02 acres of land
and water.
Tract No. Two (2):
Beginning at a point in a northeast comer of the corporate limits of Beaumont, Texas, said point lying
in the northeast comer of the former Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company tract (sold to the Port
of Beaumont 12/19/60 and leased by the Port to the Continental Grain Company 12/18/64), said point
being the northwest comer of Mobil Oil Company property, said -point lying thirty feet (30') west of
the Mobil Oil Company fence, said point, lying on the south and right descending bank of the Neches,
River and being located in the D. Brown Survey, Ab. No. 5, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas;
thence north to a point in the centerline of the Neches River, same being in the jurisdictional line
which separates Jefferson County from Orange County; thence in a westerly and northwesterly
direction along the centerline of the Neches River and following its meanderings upriver to a point
opposite the centerline of Brakes Bayou where it intersects with the right bank of the Neches River;
thence northwest to, the point of intersection of the centerline of Brakes Bayou with the right
descending bank of the Neches River; thence following the right descending bank of the water's edge
of said river with its, meanderings in a southerly, southeasterly, westerly, southerly and in an easterly
direction to the place of beginning, said above described tract containing 144.17 acres of land and
water.
Total acreage of Tracts 1 and 2 = 374.19 acres or 0.585 sq. miles.
SERVICE PLAN
Service Plan for 374.19 acres of land and water to be annexed into the City of Beaumont, described
as two (2) tracts along the west and south banks of the Neches River, including one-half the width
of the Neches River abutting the east side of the present corporate limits of the City.
NOTE: Those areas along the Neches River north of Pine Street and extending north to the Pine
Island Bayou are shown on the City of Beaumont's "Land Use Policies and Proposals Diagram"
(map) element of the adopted and current Comprehensive Plan are located within "Non -Urban
Areas,". These are wetlands, I 00-year floodplains, and areas that can not !,be economically served with
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city utilities. It is proposed that these non -urban areas not be developed to urban intensities. The
"non -urban area" also exists along the river south of Pine Street extending to the IH-10 bridge over
the river. I
The FEMA FIRM (maps) for the two tracts to be annexed show the property to lie within the 100-
year floodplain and the FEMA floodway maps shown the effected property to lie within the floodway,
except for certain areas along the riverbank owned or controlled by the Port of Beaumont, and certain
areas along the riverbank between the eastern end of Elizabeth Street at Cypress south to the KCS
Railroad Company right-of-way at Gilbert Street.
A floodway is described in the Code of Ordinances of the City of'Beaumont, Section 6-30.3, as
meaning "the channel of a river or other watercourse and the adjacent land areas that must be
reserved in order to discharge the base flood without cumulatively increasing the water surface
elevation more than one foot." One method of reducing flood losses is to..."Restrict or prohibit land
uses that are dangerous to health, safety or property in times of flood, or cause excessive increases
in flood heights or velocities." [Section 6-30.2 (1)],
POLICE PROTECTION - For normal police patrol Tract No. I is within Zone I and Zone 2. The
Beaumont Police Department and the Jefferson County Sheriffs Department jointly own rotary and
fixed wing aircraft. The aircraft can be used for accessibility to areas not served by roads. Tract No.
2 lies within Zone 3 for police patrol duties.
FIRE PROTECTION - Fire Department Station No. 2 serves the area covered by Tract No. 1,
Stations No. I and No. 11 serve the area covered by Tract No. 2. The Fire Department owns a fire
rescue boat for river access,
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION - Garbage collection service and other waste and recycling
programs are or will be provided as needed by the City. Private commercial and residential collection
is also, available.
WATER SERVICE -
Tract One (1) - There is a 6" and an 8" water line at the end of Pine Street serving the Beaumont
Country Club, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery and the developed part of Collier's Ferry Park.
There are several lines serving the Beaumont Yacht Club on the river just north of IH- 10 bridge east
of Pine Street.
Tract Two L2) - There are several water lines serving the riverfront along the length of Tract 2. From
north to south to east the following streets and tracts contain city water lines: Elizabeth, Cypress,
Main, the River Front Park, Franklin, Blanchette, Buford, Port of Beaumont, Carroll. These and
other lines can be extended to the riverbank.
WASTEWATER FACILITIES -
Tract One W - There is an 8" sanitary sewer in Pine transitioning to a 6"' which serves the Beaumont
Country Club, Forrest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home and the developed part of Collier's
Ferry Park. There is an 8" transitioning to 6" from Pine to Marina Drive to service the Beaumont
Yacht Club.
Tract Two U 2 - There are several sanitary sewer lines that serve or can be extended to serve the
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riverfront along the length of Tract 2. From north to south to east the following streets and tracts
contain city sanitary sewer fines. ElizAbeth, Cypress, Main, the River Front Park, Franklin, Blanchette,
Buford, Port of Beaumont, Carroll.
Any future extensions of water or sanitary sewers into the wetlands along the river would be done
by the City of Beaumont, the Port of Beaumont, various state and federal agencies or by private
developers under the strict scrutiny of governmental authority.
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Tract One (1) - Surface drainage and ditches empty into Pine Island Bayou, the Neches River, Brakes
Bayou and into marsh areas.
Tract Two (2) - Storm sewers empty into Brakes Bayou and the Neches River from Elizabeth,
Mulberry, Tevis, dedicated easements, Forsythe, City of Beaumont property, College, Gilbert,
Franklin, Main, Pearl, Orleans, Riverside Drive, Emmett, Sabine Pass, Verone, the Port of Beaumont
and Mobil Oil Company.
Several major drainage ditches and bayous within the City limits are maintained and under the
supervision of Jefferson County Drainage District No. 6 (DD#6). The City Engineer and the
engineers of DD#6 maintain a close and professional relationship in the construction and maintenance
of drainage facilities.
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MAINTENANCE OF PUBLICLY DEDICATED COMMUNITY FACILITIES -
Any existing or proposed facilities will be maintained by the City according to the normal maintenance
levels provided to all community facilities within the City.
Iy1 Ai' CE CIF RCrADS AND STREETS INCLUDING ROAD AND STREET LIGHTING -
All existing public streets and roads leading to the riverfront are maintained at levels currently
provided for by the Public Works Department of the City. Street lighting is provided as needed,
MAINTENANCE OF PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS AND SWIMMING POOLS -
Riverfront Park located behind City Hall and the partially developed Collier's Ferry Park accessed
from Pine Street and the river are owned and operated by the City. The City parks are already
located inside the City limits, The Beaumont Yacht Club has public access from Marina Drive. This
is a private/public boat club. The Beaumont unit of the Big Thicket National Preserve may be
accessible from Pine Island Bayou and the Neches River. Most of the Beaumont unit is located in
Hardin County north of the two tracts to be annexed. The Neches River is a navigable stream with
multiple governmental jurisdictions.
MAINTENANCE OF PUBLICLY OWNED FACILITIES, BUILDINGS OR SERVICES -
Any existing or proposed public facilities, structures or services will be maintained and continued
according to the normal levels provided to all community facilities within the City.
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METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION . ANNEXATION
(UPPER POND-C AND BROUSSARD SPOIL AREA)
BEING, a 415.92 acre tract of land, said tract lying within the southeast one quarter of the A.
Houston League, Abstract 33 in Jefferson County, Texas, said 415.92 acres being more particularly
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the centerline of Phelan Boulevard, formerly Calder Avenue and Old Sour
Lake Road, said point lying 30.010 ft. south of the southwest comer of the Buckner Baptist
Benevolences 86.958 acre tract of land, said point situated on a corporate limit line of the City of
Beaumont, and being the southeast comer of the herein described tract of land;
THENCE N. 89' 53'W. along the centerline of Phelan Boulevard a distance of 2691.85 ft. to a point
for comer, said point being the southwest comer of the herein described tract and lying in the east
right-of-way line of a 100 ft, wide LNVA fresh water canal;
THENCE N. 000 10' 19" E. along the east fine of the LNVA canal a distance of 3483.58 ft. to an iron
rod for a point;
THENCE continuing north along the east line of the LNVA canal a distance of 3425.43 ft. to the
south line of the Dishman Road 60 ft. wide ROW for the northwest comer of the herein described
tract;
THENCE S. 890 5733" E. along the south ROW line of said Dishman Road a distance of 2537,01
ft. to an iron rod marking the northeast comer of the herein described tract;
THENCE S. 000 02'22"' E. a distance of 3425.43'to an iron rod for a point-,
THENCE continuing south along the existing city limits line, same being in the west line of
Evangeline Meadows Addition, Unit R as recorded in Vol, 14, Page 110, Map Records of Jefferson
County, Texas, a distance of 3486,74 ft. to the PLACE OF BEGINNING, containing 415.92 acres
of land, more or less, being 0.65 square miles,
SERVICE PLAN
Upper Pond-C and Broussard Spoil Area, officially designated by DD#6 as part of "The Meadows"
Stormwater Management Facility
Service Plan for 415.92 acres of land, more or less, in the southeast one quarter of the A. Houston
League (aka A. Huston Survey), Abstract No, 45, Jefferson County, Texas, to be annexed into the
City of Beaumont, Texas.
The following basic services as described will be provided upon annexation of the subject uninhabited
property:
Police Protection: This area falls under Zone 2 for city police patrol duties,
Fire Protection: Fire Department Stations No. 6 and No. 9 provide fire protection services for this
area.
Solid Waste Collection: Garbage collection service and other waste and recycling programs will be
provided as needed by the City for this site. Private commercial collection is also available.
Water Service: Water is available to this site from a 6" line in Phelan Boulevard (formerly Calder
Avenue and Old Sour Lake Road).
Wastewater facilities: An existing 8" sanitary sewer fine in Phelan Boulevard can be extended to serve
the subject property.
Storm Drainage: The south 215.92 acres of this property is a regional stormwater detention basin
operated and owned by the Jefferson County Drainage District No. 6. The north 200 acres of the
property involved is the spoil area for upper Pond-C and other detention basins, The spoil area is
privately owned. The southwest 5 acres of the annexation property is owned by the Lower Neches
Valley Authority (LNVA). Should any part of the subject property be developed by subdivision all
storm sewer installations would have to meet the specifications of the City Engineer.
Maintenance of roads and streets, including street lights - There are no dedicated streets within the
annexation area. Future streets may be constructed by developers and then will be maintained by the
City following normal land subdivision procedures as regulated by city ordinance and state statutes.
Street lighting is part of the subdivision process.
Maintenance of parks, playgrounds and swimming pools - Any lands intended to be dedicated for
public recreational purposes will receive individual review by DD#6, the City Parks Director and by
the Planning Division of Public Works to ensure that said recreational development is consistent with
the City's Park and Open Space Plan prior to City Council acceptance,
Maintenance of publicly owned facilities, buildings or services - There are no publicly dedicated
facilities within the area to be annexed. Any developed or created in the future will be maintained
according to the normal maintenance level provided to all community facilities within the City.
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SPINDLETOP OIL FIELD AREA
Metes and Bounds description of a 1461 acre tract of land, more or less, situated in the John A.
Veatch Survey, Abstract No. 55 and the Pelham Humphreys Survey, Abstract No, 32, Jefferson
County, Texas, said land to be annexed into the City of Beaumont, said 1461 acre tract being more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the east right-of-way line of West Port Arthur Road, same point' lying in the
west right-of-way line of the Southern Pacific Railroad, said point marking the intersection of the
west right-of-way line of the railroad with the westerly projection of the north line of the Chevron
Pipeline Co. 10 acre tract, same being the north line of Lot 5 of the McFaddin, Wiess and Kyle Land
Company Subdivision;
THENCE North 62 deg. 06 min. East, along and with said projected North line, at 100 feet
past the Easterly right-of-way line of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Northwest comer of said
10 acre tract, and continuing along and with the North line of said tract, for a total distance of 1,502
feet to the Northeast comer of same;
THENCE South 27 deg. 54 min. East, along and with the East line of said tract and
continuing along the most Northerly East line of a Chevron Pipeline Co. 220.32 acre tract, for a total
distance of 1,2553 feet to the interior corner of same;
THENCE North 62 deg. 016 min. East, along and with the most Easterly north line of said
220,32 acre tract, for a distance of 801,6 feet to the most Easterly Northeast corner of same;
THENCE South 27 deg. 54 min. East, along the with the most Southerly East line of said
220.32 acre tract, for a distance of 941.5 feet to the most northerly northwest comer of an Amoco
Oil Co. 484.85, acre tract;
THENCE North 45 deg. 46 min. East, along and with the most Northerly line of said 484.85
acre tract, for a distance of 2,3 06.5 feet to the most northerly comer of same, and being the most
western Northwest corner of the Amoco Oil Co. 246 acre tract;
THENCE North 44 deg. 56 min. East, along and with the most Northwesterly line of said 246
acre tract, for a distance of 148 feet to the most Westerly Northeast corner of same, and being the
most Westerly Northwest corner of a Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. 103.89 acre tract;
THENCE South 49 deg. 28 min. East, along and with the Westerly line of said Texas Eastern
Transmission Corp. Tract, for a distance of 1,864,9 feet to the most Southerly corner of same-,
THENCE North 40 dog, 23 min. East, along and with the most Southerly East line of said
Texas Eastern 103.89 acre Tract, at 2,381 feet passing the Southeast corner of said 103.89 acre tract,
at 2,681 feet past the most Easterly comer of the Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. 13.12 acre tract
and continuing for a total distance of 2,901 feet to the East right-of-way line of the old Interurban
Railroad;
THENCE North 49 deg. 28 min. West, along and with the East right-of-way of the old
Interurban Railroad, for a distance of 2,155 feet to the intersection with the North line of the
McFaddin Canal No. 2, also being the most Southwest corner of the Kyle 141 acre tract;
THENCE Northeasterly, along and with the Southeastern line of the Kyle 141 acre tract, also
being the North line of the McFaddin Canal No, 2 for the following calls: 1. North 56 deg. 44 min.
East-1,046 feet; 2. North 64 deg. 57 min, East-803.46 feet to the intersection with the West right-of-
way line of U.S. Hwy. 69, 96 and 287;
THENCE in a Northwesterly direction, along and with the Westerly right-of-way line of U. S,
Hwy. 69, 96 and 287, for the following calls: 1. along a curve to the left whose radius is 22,675,33
feet, whose central angle is 0 deg, 23 min. 47 sec., for an arc length of 156.28 feet; 2. North 33 deg.
50 min. West-2,318.32 feet; 3. North 36 deg. 02 min. West-833.06 feet; 4. North 45 deg. 20 min,
East-25.0 feet; 5. North 36 deg, 02 min. West-218.62 feet; 6. North 45 deg. 20 min, East-73.6 feet
to the West right-of-way line of State Highway Spur 380;
THENCE North 38 deg. 22 min. West, along and with the West right-of-way line of State
Highway Spur 380, at 636.18 feet past the common Northwest line of the Pelham Humphreys Survey,
A-32 and southeast line of the John A. Veatch Survey, A-55, and continuing for a total distance of
1,563 feet to the centerline of Spindletop Road;
THENCE Southwestward along the centerline of Spindletop Avenue to its intersection with
the east property line of the LNVA fresh water canal to Port Arthur;
THENCE northwestward along the northeast property line of the fresh water canal to Port
Arthur, crossing Highland Avenue;
THENCE continuing westward along the northern property line of said fresh water canal to
a point in the west right-of-way line of the Southern Pacific Railroad, same lying in the east right-of-
way line of West Port Arthur Road;
THENCE South 27 deg, 54 min. East along and with the easterly right-of-way line of West
Port Arthur Road and the westerly right-of-way line of the Southern Pacific Railroad an approximate
distance of 7,800 feet to the Place of Beginning, containing 1461 acres of land, more or less, being
2.28 square miles.
SERVICE PLAN
Spindletop Oil Field Area
Service Plan for 1461 acres, more or less, situated in the J. A. Veatch Survey, Abst. 55 and the
Pelham Humphreys Survey, Abst. 32, Jefferson County, Texas, said land to be annexed into the City
of Beaumont, Texas,
The following basic services as described will be provided upon annexation of the subject property:
Police Protection: This area falls under Zone 3 for city police patrol duties.
Fire Protection: Fire Department Station No. 3 provides fire protection services for the area,
Solid Waste Collection: Garbage collection and other waste and recycling programs will be provided
as needed by the City for the annexation site. Private commercial waste collection is also available.
Water Service: There is a 20" water main lying in the right-of-way of West Port Arthur Road, an 8"
line in Spindletop Road and a 12" line in Port Arthur Road (U.S. 69). These lines can be extened to
serve the area.
Wastewater facilities: Existing sanitary sewers in U.S. Hwy. 69, Spur 384, Spindletop Road and West
Port Arthur Road can be extended to serve the area.
Storm Drainage: Surface drainage and ditches empty into larger ditches and thence to DD#6 ditch
No. 14, which flows to the Hillebrandt Bayou. Storm sewers and roadside ditches in Spindletop
Road, Spur 380 and U.S. Hwy. 69 flow into the Neches River basin. Storm sewers and other
drainage as part of subdivision development must meet the specifications of the City Engineer and
DD96 when applicable,
Maintenance of roads and streets- including -street -lightin -The existing streets within the area to be
annexed will be maintained by the City of Beaumont, except for private roads and roads and highways
which are maintained by the state. Future streets may be constructed by developers and then will be
maintained by the City following normal land subdivision procedures as regulated by city ordinance
and state statutes. Street fighting is part of the subdivision process.
Maintenance of parks, playgrounds and swimming pools - Any lands intended to be dedicated for
public recreational purposes will receive individual review by the Parks Director and by the Planning
Division of Public Works to ensure that said recreational development is consistent with the City's
Park and Open Space Plan prior to City Council acceptance.
Maintenance of publicly owned facilities, buildings or services - There are no publicly dedicated
facilities within the area to be annexed.. Any developed or created in the future will be maintained
according to the normal maintenance level provided to all community facilities within the City.