1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of
1-3 Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise
1-4 certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university
1-5 purposes in The University of Texas System.
1-6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-7 SECTION 1. The Board of Regents of The University of Texas
1-8 System is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift,
1-9 or otherwise, for campus expansion and for other University
1-10 purposes, all or any part of the land described as:
1-11 1. A tract of land containing 29.54 acres situated in the
1-12 City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas, being part or portion of
1-13 LOT 15, SECTION 242, TEXAS-MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY SURVEY,
1-14 according to the map recorded in Volume 1, Page 12, Hidalgo County
1-15 Map Records, said 29.54 acres also being more particularly
1-16 described as follows:
1-17 BEGINNING at the northeast corner of said Lot 15 for the
1-18 northeast corner of this tract;
1-19 THENCE, S 9 05' W along the east line of said Lot 15, a
1-20 distance of 660.00 feet to the easternmost southeast corner of this
1-21 tract;
1-22 THENCE, N 80 55' W a distance of 660.00 feet to an inside
1-23 corner of this tract;
1-24 THENCE, S 9 05' W a distance of 660.20 feet to the centerline
2-1 of Schunior Road and the south line of said Lot 15, for the
2-2 southernmost southeast corner of this tract;
2-3 THENCE, N 80 53' W along the south line of said Lot 15, a
2-4 distance of 644.40 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 15 for
2-5 the southwest corner of this tract;
2-6 THENCE, N 9 05' E along the west line of said Lot 15, a
2-7 distance of 1320.00 feet to the northwest corner of said Lot 15 for
2-8 the northwest corner of this tract;
2-9 THENCE, S 80 55' E along the north line of said Lot 15, a
2-10 distance of 1305.50 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing
2-11 29.54 acres of land, more or less.
2-12 2. Lots One (1), Two (2), Three(3), Four (4), Five (5), Six
2-13 (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11), and
2-14 Twelve (12), Block 2; Lots One (1), Two (2), Three(3), Four (4),
2-15 Five (5),and Six (6), Block 3; Lots One (1), Two (2), Three(3),
2-16 Four (4), and Five (5), Block 4; and Lots One (1), Two (2),
2-17 Three(3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine
2-18 (9), and Ten (10), Block 5, HUGHES SUBDIVISION, adjacent to the
2-19 City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas, according to the map
2-20 recorded in Volume 9, Page 34, Map Records of Hidalgo County,
2-21 Texas, and all streets, alleys, alleyways, thoroughfares, and real
2-22 property, whether or not vacated, specifically including but not
2-23 limited to all those portions of Cooper and Elizabeth Streets,
2-24 lying adjacent to any such lots.
2-25 3. Lots One (1), Two (2), Three(3), Four (4), Five (5), Six
2-26 (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11), and
2-27 Twelve (12), Block 1; Lots One (1), Two (2), Three(3), Four (4),
3-1 Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven
3-2 (11), and Twelve (12), Block 2; Lots One (1), Two (2), Three(3),
3-3 Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten
3-4 (10), Eleven (11), and Twelve (12), Block 3; and Lots One (1), Two
3-5 (2), Three(3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (8),
3-6 Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11), and Twelve (12), Block 4; KRUGER
3-7 SUBDIVISION, being the subdivision of all of Lot 1 and the North 5
3-8 acres of Lot 11 of Subdivision "J" out of Tex-Mex Survey No. 273,
3-9 Hidalgo County, Texas, according to the map recorded in Volume 9,
3-10 Page 5, Map Records of Hidalgo County, Texas, and all streets,
3-11 alleys, alleyways, thoroughfares, whether or not vacated,
3-12 specifically including but not limited to all those portions of
3-13 First, Second, Third and Fourth Avenues lying adjacent to any such
3-14 lots.
3-15 4. Lots One (1), Two (2), Three(3), Four (4), Five (5), Six
3-16 (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11), and
3-17 Twelve (12), Block 93, EDINBURGH ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, according to
3-18 the map recorded in Volume 1, Page 3, Map Records of Hidalgo
3-19 County, Texas, and all streets, alleys, alleyways, thoroughfares,
3-20 whether or not vacated, specifically including but not limited to
3-21 all those portions of Cooper and Elizabeth Streets, lying adjacent
3-22 to any such lots.
3-23 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the
3-24 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
3-25 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
3-26 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
3-27 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
4-1 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
4-2 passage, and it is so enacted.
_______________________________ _______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2564 was passed by the House on April
25, 1997, by the following vote: Yeas 145, Nays 0, 3 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2564 was passed by the Senate on May
26, 1997, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor