By Flores H.B. No. 2265
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property by
1-3 the Texas Employment Commission and declaring an emergency.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY. (a) The Texas
1-6 Employment Commission may convey all or any portion of the interest
1-7 of the state in the real property described by Section 2 of this
1-8 Act, together with all improvements located on the property, for
1-9 the consideration and under the terms it considers appropriate.
1-10 (b) A quorum of the Texas Employment Commission may execute
1-11 and deliver a deed conveying the property.
1-12 (c) Competitive bidding is required for a conveyance under
1-13 this Act.
1-14 SECTION 2. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. The real property
1-15 authorized to be conveyed under Section 1 of this Act consists of
1-16 the following described tracts of land:
1-17 (1) All of that certain tract or parcel of land out of
1-18 Reserve Tract "B" of Long Point Oaks, an addition to the City of
1-19 Houston, in Harris County, Texas, according to the map thereof
1-20 recorded in Volume 47, Page 62, of the Map Records of Harris
1-21 County, Texas, being more particularly described by metes and
1-22 bounds as follows:
1-23 BEGINNING at the Southwest corner of said Reserve Tract "B"
2-1 of Long Point Oaks, the same being at the intersection of the North
2-2 line of Long Point Road and the East line of Woodvine Drive;
2-3 THENCE North along the West line of said Reserve Tract "B"
2-4 and the East line of said Woodvine Drive, a distance of 110.0 feet
2-5 to a point for corner, the same being the Northwest corner of that
2-6 certain tract of land conveyed to Louis C. Carr, Trustee, by
2-7 Harold P. Hill Construction Company, Inc., by deed dated August 14,
2-8 1957, recorded in Volume 3387, Page 221 of the Deed Records of
2-9 Harris County, Texas, and also being the Southwest corner and Place
2-10 of Beginning of the Tract of land herein described;
2-11 THENCE North continuing along the West line of said Reserve
2-12 Tract "B" and the East line of Woodvine Drive, a distance of 96.0
2-13 feet to a point for Northwest corner of this tract;
2-14 THENCE North 89 deg. 10 min. East at 110.24 feet, the West
2-15 line of a drainage ditch, for a total distance of 140.24 feet to a
2-16 point for the Northeast corner of this tract in the East line of
2-17 said drainage ditch and in the East line of said Reserve Tract "B";
2-18 THENCE South 0 deg. 01' 40" West along the East line of said
2-19 Reserve Tract "B" and of said drainage ditch a distance of 96 feet
2-20 to the Southeast corner of this tract, the same being the Northeast
2-21 corner of said Louis C. Carr, Trustee, Tract;
2-22 THENCE North 89 deg. 10 min. West along the North line of
2-23 said Carr Trustee Tract, a distance of 140.21 feet to the Place of
2-24 Beginning, and being the South portion of that certain tract of
2-25 land conveyed to Louis C. Carr by Harold P. Hill Construction
3-1 Company, Inc., by the Deed dated November 12, 1958, recorded in
3-2 Volume 3618, page 639 of the Deed Records, Harris County, Texas.
3-3 (2) All that certain tract of land out of the North part of
3-4 RESERVE "B" of LONG POINT OAKS, a subdivision of 45.95 acres in the
3-5 John Flowers Survey, in Harris County, Texas, according to the map
3-6 thereof recorded in Volume 47 at page 62 of the Map Records of
3-7 Harris County, Texas; said Northern portion of Reserve "B" being
3-8 described as follows:
3-9 BEGINNING at a point situated in the West line of Reserve "B"
3-10 and located North a distance of 206.0 feet from the Southwest
3-11 corner of said Reserve "B" said beginning point marking the
3-12 Northwest corner of a 96 foot strip out of Reserve "B" described in
3-13 deed from LOUIS C. CARR to ROBERT L. HILL et al, dated March 31,
3-14 1961 and recorded in Volume 4346 at Page 100 of the Deed Records of
3-15 Harris County, Texas;
3-16 THENCE with the West line of Reserve "B" and the East line of
3-17 WOODVINE DRIVE, North a distance of 99.28 feet to the Northwest
3-18 corner of Reserve "B";
3-19 THENCE with the North line of Reserve "B", East a distance of
3-20 140.31 feet to the Northeast corner of Reserve "B";
3-21 THENCE with the East line of Reserve "B", South a distance of
3-22 101.32 feet to the Northeast corner of the above mentioned 96 foot
3-23 strip described in the deed recorded in Volume 4346 at Page 100 of
3-24 the Deed Records;
3-25 THENCE with the North line of said 96 foot strip, South 89
4-1 degrees 10' West, a distance of 140.24 feet to the Place of
4-2 Beginning.
4-3 SECTION 3. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. The proceeds from a
4-4 conveyance under this Act shall be deposited in the unemployment
4-5 compensation special administration fund to be used for the
4-6 acquisition of other real property, for the construction or
4-7 improvement of facilities of the Texas Employment Commission, or
4-8 otherwise as the United States Department of Labor may direct.
4-9 SECTION 4. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation
4-10 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
4-11 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
4-12 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
4-13 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.