By: Lucio S.B. No. 1770
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
1-1 relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas
1-2 National Guard Armory Board to certain municipalities.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. (a) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall
1-5 donate and transfer to the City of Donna the real property
1-6 described by Subsection (d) of this section if:
1-7 (1) the property is no longer used by the Texas
1-8 National Guard Armory Board as an armory;
1-9 (2) the property is fully paid for and free of liens;
1-10 and
1-11 (3) all obligations incurred in connection with the
1-12 acquisition and construction of the property have been fully paid.
1-13 (b) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall transfer the
1-14 property by an appropriate instrument of transfer. The instrument
1-15 must include a provision that:
1-16 (1) requires the City of Donna to use the property
1-17 only for governmental purposes; and
1-18 (2) indicates that ownership of the property will
1-19 automatically revert to the Texas National Guard Armory Board if
1-20 the City of Donna uses the property for any purpose other than a
1-21 governmental purpose.
2-1 (c) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall retain
2-2 custody of the instrument of transfer after its filing.
2-3 (d) The real property referred to in Subsection (a) of this
2-4 section is described as follows:
2-5 Being Lots Eight (8) to Twenty-One (21), inclusive, and Lots
2-6 Thirty-five (35) to Forty (40), inclusive, out of the La Colonial
2-7 Subdivision in Donna, Hidalgo County, Texas, said Subdivision being
2-8 a Re-subdivision of Lots One (1) and Two (2), Block Eighty-One (81)
2-9 of the Lott, Town and Improvement Company's Subdivision of lands in
2-10 Hidalgo County, Texas, according to the maps and plats of said
2-11 subdivisions of record in the Office of the County Clerk of Hidalgo
2-12 County, Texas, to which reference is here made for all purposes;
2-13 SAVE AND EXCEPT all of the Oil, Gas, and other minerals in and
2-14 under, and that may be produced from said property, same being
2-15 expressly reserved to the City of Donna, Texas.
2-16 SECTION 2. (a) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall
2-17 donate and transfer to the City of Edinburg the real property
2-18 described by Subsection (d) of this section if:
2-19 (1) the property is no longer used by the Texas
2-20 National Guard Armory Board as an armory;
2-21 (2) the property is fully paid for and free of liens;
2-22 and
2-23 (3) all obligations incurred in connection with the
2-24 acquisition and construction of the property have been fully paid.
2-25 (b) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall transfer the
3-1 property by an appropriate instrument of transfer. The instrument
3-2 must include a provision that:
3-3 (1) requires the City of Edinburg to use the property
3-4 only for governmental purposes; and
3-5 (2) indicates that ownership of the property will
3-6 automatically revert to the Texas National Guard Armory Board if
3-7 the City of Edinburg uses the property for any purpose other than a
3-8 governmental purpose.
3-9 (c) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall retain
3-10 custody of the instrument of transfer after its filing.
3-11 (d) The real property referred to in Subsection (a) of this
3-12 section is described as follows:
3-13 A tract of land containing 3.42 acres, more or less, out of Lot No.
3-14 Ten (10) in Section No. Two Hundred Seventy-One (271) of the
3-15 Texas-Mexican Railway Company's Surveys in Hidalgo County, Texas,
3-16 according to the map or plat showing the subdivision of said
3-17 section along with other sections appearing of record in Volume 24,
3-18 Page 168 of the Deed Records of Hidalgo County, Texas, said tract
3-19 being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
3-20 Beginning at a point on the West boundary line of said Lot No. Ten
3-21 (10), Section No. Two Hundred Seventy-One (271), 603.8 feet North
3-22 of the Southwest corner of said Lot; Thence Easterly on a line
3-23 parallel to the South boundary line of said Lot No. 10 a distance
3-24 of 307.86 feet to a point for the Southeast corner of this tract;
3-25 Thence Northerly on a line parallel to the West boundary line of
4-1 said Lot No. 10 a distance of 650.2 feet to a point, which point is
4-2 66 feet South of the North boundary line of said Lot No. 10 and
4-3 also 13 feet South of the South concrete edge of a concrete-lined
4-4 canal; Thence Westerly on a line parallel to the North boundary
4-5 line of said Lot No. 10 and said concrete canal a distance of 132
4-6 feet to a point; Thence Southerly and Westerly a distance of 141.39
4-7 feet along a curved line parallel to and 13 feet distant from said
4-8 concrete canal to a point; Thence Southerly on a line parallel to
4-9 the West boundary line of said Lot No. 10 and concrete canal a
4-10 distance of 391 feet to a point; Thence Westerly on a line parallel
4-11 to the North boundary line of said Lot No. 10 a distance of 36 feet
4-12 to a point; Thence Southerly on a line parallel to the West
4-13 boundary line of said Lot No. 10 a distance of 160 feet to a point;
4-14 Thence Westerly on a line parallel to the North boundary line of
4-15 said Lot No. 10 a distance of 50 feet to a point on the West
4-16 boundary line of said Lot No. 10; Thence Southerly along the West
4-17 boundary line of said Lot No. 10 a distance of 10 feet to the point
4-18 of beginning, containing, by the above metes and bounds, 3.42 acres
4-19 of land, more or less.
4-20 SECTION 3. (a) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall
4-21 donate and transfer to the City of McAllen the real property
4-22 described by Subsection (d) of this section if:
4-23 (1) the property is no longer used by the Texas
4-24 National Guard Armory Board as an armory;
4-25 (2) the property is fully paid for and free of liens;
5-1 and
5-2 (3) all obligations incurred in connection with the
5-3 acquisition and construction of the property have been fully paid.
5-4 (b) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall transfer the
5-5 property by an appropriate instrument of transfer. The instrument
5-6 must include a provision that:
5-7 (1) requires the City of McAllen to use the property
5-8 only for governmental purposes; and
5-9 (2) indicates that ownership of the property will
5-10 automatically revert to the Texas National Guard Armory Board if
5-11 the City of McAllen uses the property for any purpose other than a
5-12 governmental purpose.
5-13 (c) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall retain
5-14 custody of the instrument of transfer after its filing.
5-15 (d) The real property referred to in Subsection (a) of this
5-16 section is described as follows:
5-17 The North Five (N 5) acres of the South Eight and Sixty Nine
5-18 Hundredths (8.69) acres of Lot Fifteen (15) in the Northwest
5-19 Quarter (1/4) of Section Seven (7), Hidalgo Canal Company's
5-20 Subdivision of lands out of Porciones 64, 65 and 66 in Hidalgo
5-21 County, Texas, said five (5) acres being the North 303.77 feet of
5-22 the South 528.0 feet of said Lot 15, and is described by metes and
5-23 bounds as follows:
5-24 BEGINNING at a point in South Main Street in the City of McAllen,
5-25 Texas, on the West line of Lot 15, Northwest 1/4 of Section 7,
6-1 Hidalgo Canal Company's Subdivision of Porciones 64, 65 and 66,
6-2 Hidalgo County, Texas, North 8 degrees 46 minutes West, 528.0 feet
6-3 from the Southwest corner of said Lot 15 for the Northwest corner
6-4 of the South 8.69 acres of said lot and the Northwest corner
6-5 hereof.
6-6 THENCE, with the North line of the South 8.69 acres of Lot 15,
6-7 South 81 deg. 16 min. East, 717.0 feet to a point on the East line
6-8 of Lot 15 for the Northeast corner hereof.
6-9 THENCE, with the East line of Lot 15, South 8 deg. 46 min. West,
6-10 303.77 feet to a point for the Southeast corner hereof.
6-11 THENCE, parallel to the South line of Lot 15, North 81 deg. 16 min.
6-12 West, 717.0 feet to a point on the West line of Lot 15 for the
6-13 Southwest corner hereof.
6-14 THENCE, with the West line of Lot 15 in South Main Street, North 8
6-15 deg. 46 min. West, 303.77 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING,
6-16 containing 5.0 acres of land, of which the West 39.0 feet is hereby
6-17 set aside for Main Street right-of-way:
6-18 SAVE AND EXCEPT all oil, gas and other minerals.
6-19 SECTION 4. (a) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall
6-20 donate and transfer to the City of Pharr the real property
6-21 described by Subsection (d) of this section if:
6-22 (1) the property is no longer used by the Texas
6-23 National Guard Armory Board as an armory;
6-24 (2) the property is fully paid for and free of liens;
6-25 and
7-1 (3) all obligations incurred in connection with the
7-2 acquisition and construction of the property have been fully paid.
7-3 (b) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall transfer the
7-4 property by an appropriate instrument of transfer. The instrument
7-5 must include a provision that:
7-6 (1) requires the City of Pharr to use the property
7-7 only for governmental purposes; and
7-8 (2) indicates that ownership of the property will
7-9 automatically revert to the Texas National Guard Armory Board if
7-10 the City of Pharr uses the property for any purpose other than a
7-11 governmental purpose.
7-12 (c) The Texas National Guard Armory Board shall retain
7-13 custody of the instrument of transfer after its filing.
7-14 (d) The real property referred to in Subsection (a) of this
7-15 section is described as follows:
7-16 Three (3) acres of land in the South part of Lot Number 182 of the
7-17 Kelly-Pharr Subdivision of Porciones 69-70, Hidalgo County, Texas,
7-18 according to the map of said subdivision, recorded in Volume "3",
7-19 pages 133-134, of the Deed Records of said county, described by
7-20 metes and bounds as follows, to wit:
7-21 Beginning in the South line of said Lot No. 182 at a point N 81 35'
7-22 W 630 feet from the Southeast corner of said lot, for the Southwest
7-23 corner hereof; thence S 81 35' E 300 feet to a point in said south
7-24 line for the Southeast corner hereof; thence N 8 25' E parallel
7-25 with the East line of said lot, 435.6 feet to a point for the
8-1 Northeast corner hereof; thence N 81 35' W, parallel with the South
8-2 line of said lot, 300 feet to a point for the Northwest corner
8-3 hereof; Thence S 8 25' W, parallel with the East line of said lot,
8-4 435.6 feet to the place and point of beginning,- containing three
8-5 (3) acres, EXCEPTING from this conveyance however, and not conveyed
8-6 hereby, all of the oil, gas and other minerals in, under and that
8-7 may be produced from said described three acres.
8-8 SECTION 5. The importance of this legislation and the
8-9 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
8-10 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
8-11 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
8-12 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
8-13 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
8-14 passage, and it is so enacted.