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 2-62 -------------------------------------------------------------------