1-1 By: Flores (Senate Sponsor - Whitmire) H.B. No. 2265
1-2 (In the Senate - Received from the House May 17, 1993;
1-3 May 18, 1993, read first time and referred to Committee on State
1-4 Affairs; May 26, 1993, reported favorably by the following vote:
1-5 Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 26, 1993, sent to printer.)
1-6 COMMITTEE VOTE
1-7 Yea Nay PNV Absent
1-8 Harris of Dallas x
1-9 Rosson x
1-10 Carriker x
1-11 Henderson x
1-12 Leedom x
1-13 Lucio x
1-14 Luna x
1-15 Nelson x
1-16 Patterson x
1-17 Shelley x
1-18 Sibley x
1-19 West x
1-20 Whitmire x
1-21 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-22 AN ACT
1-23 relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property by
1-24 the Texas Employment Commission.
1-25 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-26 SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY. (a) The Texas
1-27 Employment Commission may convey all or any portion of the interest
1-28 of the state in the real property described by Section 2 of this
1-29 Act, together with all improvements located on the property, for
1-30 the consideration and under the terms it considers appropriate.
1-31 (b) A quorum of the Texas Employment Commission may execute
1-32 and deliver a deed conveying the property.
1-33 (c) Competitive bidding is required for a conveyance under
1-34 this Act.
1-35 (d) Section 31.158, Natural Resources Code, does not apply
1-36 to the conveyance authorized by this Act.
1-37 SECTION 2. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. The real property
1-38 authorized to be conveyed under Section 1 of this Act consists of
1-39 the following described tracts of land:
1-40 (a) All of that certain tract or parcel of land out of
1-41 Reserve Tract "B" of Long Point Oaks, an addition to the City of
1-42 Houston, in Harris County, Texas, according to the map thereof
1-43 recorded in Volume 47, Page 62, of the Map Records of Harris
1-44 County, Texas, being more particularly described by metes and
1-45 bounds as follows:
1-46 BEGINNING at the Southwest corner of said Reserve Tract "B"
1-47 of Long Point Oaks, the same being at the intersection of the North
1-48 line of Long Point Road and the East line of Woodvine Drive;
1-49 THENCE North along the West line of said Reserve Tract "B"
1-50 and the East line of said Woodvine Drive, a distance of 110.0 feet
1-51 to a point for corner, the same being the Northwest corner of that
1-52 certain tract of land conveyed to Louis C. Carr, Trustee, by
1-53 Harold P. Hill Construction Company, Inc., by deed dated August 14,
1-54 1957, recorded in Volume 3387, Page 221, of the Deed Records of
1-55 Harris County, Texas, and also being the Southwest corner and Place
1-56 of Beginning of the Tract of land herein described;
1-57 THENCE North continuing along the West line of said Reserve
1-58 "B" and the East line of Woodvine Drive, a distance of 96.0 feet to
1-59 a point for Northwest corner of this tract;
1-60 THENCE North 89 deg. 10 min. East at 110.24 feet, the West
1-61 line of a drainage ditch, for a total distance of 140.24 feet to a
1-62 point for the Northeast corner of this tract in the East line of
1-63 said drainage ditch and in the East line of said Reserve Tract "B";
1-64 THENCE South 0 deg. 01' 40" West along the East line of said
1-65 Reserve Tract "B" and of said drainage ditch a distance of 96 feet
1-66 to the Southeast corner of this tract, the same being the Northeast
1-67 corner of said Louis C. Carr, Trustee, Tract;
1-68 THENCE North 89 deg. 10 min. West along the North line of
2-1 said Carr Trustee Tract, a distance of 140.21 feet to the Place of
2-2 Beginning, and being the South portion of that certain tract of
2-3 land conveyed to Louis C. Carr by Harold P. Hill Construction
2-4 Company, Inc., by the Deed dated November 12, 1958, recorded in
2-5 Volume 3618, Page 639, of the Deed Records, Harris County, Texas.
2-6 (b) All that certain tract of land out of the North part of
2-7 RESERVE "B" of LONG POINT OAKS, a subdivision of 45.95 acres in the
2-8 John Flowers Survey, in Harris County, Texas, according to the map
2-9 thereof recorded in Volume 47 at Page 62 of the Map Records of
2-10 Harris County, Texas; said Northern portion of Reserve "B" being
2-11 described as follows:
2-12 BEGINNING at a point situated in the West line of Reserve "B"
2-13 and located North a distance of 206.0 feet from the Southwest
2-14 corner of said Reserve "B" said beginning point marking the
2-15 Northwest corner of a 96 foot strip out of Reserve "B" described in
2-16 deed from LOUIS C. CARR to ROBERT L. HILL et al, dated March 31,
2-17 1961 and recorded in Volume 4346 at Page 100 of the Deed Records of
2-18 Harris County, Texas;
2-19 THENCE with the West line of Reserve "B" and the East line of
2-20 WOODVINE DRIVE, North a distance of 99.28 feet to the Northwest
2-21 corner of Reserve "B";
2-22 THENCE with the North line of Reserve "B", East a distance of
2-23 140.31 feet to the Northeast corner of Reserve "B";
2-24 THENCE with the East line of Reserve "B", South a distance of
2-25 101.32 feet to the Northeast corner of the above mentioned 96-foot
2-26 strip described in the deed recorded in Volume 4346 at Page 100 of
2-27 the Deed Records;
2-28 THENCE with the North line of said 96-foot strip, South 89
2-29 deg. 10 min. West, a distance of 140.24 feet to the Place of
2-30 Beginning.
2-31 SECTION 3. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. The proceeds from a
2-32 conveyance under this Act shall be deposited in the unemployment
2-33 compensation special administration fund to be used for the
2-34 acquisition of other real property, for the construction or
2-35 improvement of facilities of the Texas Employment Commission, or
2-36 otherwise as the United States Department of Labor may direct.
2-37 SECTION 4. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation
2-38 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
2-39 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
2-40 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
2-41 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
2-42 * * * * *
2-43 Austin,
2-44 Texas
2-45 May 26, 1993
2-46 Hon. Bob Bullock
2-47 President of the Senate
2-48 Sir:
2-49 We, your Committee on State Affairs to which was referred H.B.
2-50 No. 2265, have had the same under consideration, and I am
2-51 instructed to report it back to the Senate with the recommendation
2-52 that it do pass and be printed.
2-53 Harris of
2-54 Dallas, Chairman
2-55 * * * * *
2-56 WITNESSES
2-57 FOR AGAINST ON
2-58 ___________________________________________________________________
2-59 Name: Mike Sheridan x
2-60 Representing: Texas Employment Commission
2-61 City: Austin
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