1-1 By: Sibley S.B. No. 1546
1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 12, 1999; March 15, 1999, read
1-3 first time and referred to Committee on Administration;
1-4 April 7, 1999, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 4,
1-5 Nays 0; April 7, 1999, sent to printer.)
1-6 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-7 AN ACT
1-8 relating to property dedicated to the State Cemetery.
1-9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-10 SECTION 1. Subsection (b), Section 2165.256, Government
1-11 Code, is amended to read as follows:
1-12 (b) In addition to the property described as Lot No. 5,
1-13 Division B, City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, the following
1-14 property is dedicated for cemetery purposes as part of the State
1-15 Cemetery: BEING 44.07 ACRES OF LAND OUT OF THE GEORGE W. SPEAR
1-16 LEAGUE IN THE CITY OF AUSTIN, TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING OUT
1-17 OF AND A PORTION OF THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED BY DEED TO
1-18 THE STATE OF TEXAS AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 776, PAGE 225, OF THE DEED
1-19 RECORDS OF TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS. SAID 44.07 ACRES OF LAND BEING
1-20 MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
1-21 BEGINNING at a set brass cap in concrete for the northwest
1-22 corner of said State of Texas tract, same being the west corner of
1-23 Lot 34 of Shoal Village, Section Two, a subdivision in the City of
1-24 Austin, Texas, as recorded in Book 5, Page 150, of the Plat Records
1-25 of Travis County, Texas, and being on the east right-of-way line of
1-26 Bull Creek Road (an existing 60' R/W) and being the northwest
1-27 corner of this tract;
1-28 (1) THENCE S 62 05' 02" E, along the north line of
1-29 said State of Texas tract of land, same being the south line of
1-30 said subdivision, a distance of 919.08 feet to a set brass cap in
1-31 concrete for an angle point in the north line of said State of
1-32 Texas, tract of land same being an angle point in the south line of
1-33 Lot 45 of Shoal Village, Section Three, a subdivision of record in
1-34 the City of Austin, Texas, as recorded in Book 6, Page 71, of the
1-35 Plat Records of Travis County, Texas;
1-36 (2) THENCE along the north line of said State of
1-37 Texas, tract of land, same being the south line of the following
1-38 subdivisions in the City of Austin, Texas, said Shoal Village,
1-39 Section Three, Shoal Village, Sec. 5, as recorded in Plat Book 6,
1-40 Page 72, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas, Shoal
1-41 Village, Sec. 6, as recorded in Plat Book 7, Page 7, of the Plat
1-42 Records of Travis County, Texas, Shoal Village, Section Seven, as
1-43 recorded in Plat Book 14, Page 80, of the Plat Records of Travis
1-44 County, Texas, Oak Haven, Section Three, as recorded in Book 11,
1-45 Page 40, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas, the following
1-46 two (2) courses and distances:
1-47 1. S 63 02' 45" E, a distance of 306.61 feet, a
1-48 1/2" iron rod found, and
1-49 2. S 63 11' 57" E, a distance of 327.57 feet to
1-50 the point of intersection with the centerline of Shoal Creek for
1-51 the northeast corner of this tract;
1-52 (3) THENCE along the centerline of Shoal Creek with
1-53 it's meanders, same being the east line of this tract, the
1-54 following seven (7) courses and distances:
1-55 1. S 03 49' 32" E, a distance of 146.37 feet, a
1-56 1/2" I. R. set,
1-57 2. S 11 51' 40" W, a distance of 68.56 feet, a
1-58 1/2" I. R. set,
1-59 3. S 17 44' 58" E, a distance of 255.55 feet, a
1-60 1/2" I. R. set,
1-61 4. S 11 22' 50" W, a distance of 433.59 feet, a
1-62 1/2" I. R. set,
1-63 5. S 01 30' 40" E, a distance of 208.10 feet, a
1-64 1/2" I. R. set,
2-1 6. S 03 34' 39" E, a distance of 163.82 feet, a
2-2 1/2" I. R. set, and
2-3 7. S 12 53' 44" E, a distance of 44.69 feet, to
2-4 a P. K. nail set in concrete for the southeast corner of this
2-5 tract;
2-6 (4) THENCE N 62 12' 25" W, departing from said Shoal
2-7 Creek, passing the northeast corner of Lot 24 of Ridgelea, a
2-8 subdivision in the City of Austin, Texas, as recorded in Book 4,
2-9 Page 258, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas, at 59.90
2-10 feet, a total distance of 414.19 feet to a found 1/2" iron rod
2-11 under concrete for the most northerly corner of Lot 21 of said
2-12 Ridgelea subdivision, said point also being a re-entrant corner of
2-13 this tract;
2-14 5) THENCE S 31 29' 35" W, along the most southerly
2-15 east line of said State of Texas tract of land, same being the west
2-16 line of said Ridgelea subdivision, a distance of 715.50 feet to a
2-17 1/2" iron rod set for a southwest corner of this tract, from this
2-18 point the northwest corner of Lot 11, same being the southwest
2-19 corner of Lot 12, of said Ridgelea subdivision bears N 31 29' 35"
2-20 E, a distance of 10.64 feet;
2-21 6) THENCE through said State of Texas tract of land
2-22 the following four (4) courses and distances:
2-23 1. N 23 52' 33" W, passing a brass cap in
2-24 concrete set at 5.00 feet, a total distance of 654.65 feet to a
2-25 brass cap in concrete set for a corner,
2-26 2. N 06 26' 42" E, a distance of 308.11 feet, a
2-27 brass cap in concrete set for a corner,
2-28 3. N 14 01' 31" W, a distance of 894.05 feet, a
2-29 brass cap in concrete set for a corner, and
2-30 4. N 63 17' 00" W, a distance of 478.50 feet to
2-31 a brass cap set in concrete at the point of intersection with the
2-32 east right-of-way line of Bull Creek Road, same being the west line
2-33 of said State of Texas tract of land, and being the most northerly
2-34 southwest corner of this tract;
2-35 (7) THENCE N 26 43' 00" E, along said right-of-way
2-36 line, a distance of 496.30 feet to the Point of Beginning, and
2-37 containing 44.07 acres of land, more or less; and
2-38 BEING A 2.120 ACRE (92,350 SQUARE FEET) TRACT OF LAND OUT OF
2-39 THE GEORGE W. SPEAR LEAGUE IN TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS. SAID 2.120
2-40 ACRE TRACT OF LAND ALSO BEING OUT OF A 31.12 ACRE TRACT HAVING BEEN
2-41 CONVEYED TO THE STATE OF TEXAS BY INSTRUMENT OF RECORD IN VOLUME
2-42 776, PAGE 225, DEED RECORDS OF TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS. SAID 2.120
2-43 ACRE TRACT BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS
2-44 FOLLOWS:
2-45 BEGINNING, at a brass disk in concrete found on the
2-46 southeasterly right of way line of Bull Creek Road. Said disk also
2-47 being at the northernmost corner of said 31.12 acre tract and the
2-48 westernmost corner of a 44.07 acre tract also out of the tract
2-49 described in volume 776, page 225 for the northernmost corner of
2-50 the herein described tract;
2-51 Thence, S63 17' 00"E, 350.00 feet with the northeasterly line
2-52 of said 31.12 acre tract and a southwesterly line of said 44.07
2-53 acre tract to a 1/2" iron rod set for the easternmost corner of the
2-54 herein described tract;
2-55 Thence, S26 42' 58"W, 205.49 feet with the southeast line of
2-56 this 2.120 acre tract to a 1/2" iron rod set for the herein
2-57 described tract, nearby a concrete driveway;
2-58 Thence, N82 57' 38"W, 276.95 feet following a concrete
2-59 driveway to a 1/2" iron rod set for an angle point of the herein
2-60 described tract;
2-61 Thence, N62 30' 47"W, 89.24 feet continuing along a concrete
2-62 driveway to a 1/2" iron rod set on the southeasterly right of way
2-63 line of Bull Creek Road and the westernmost corner of the herein
2-64 described tract;
2-65 THENCE, N26 43' 00"E, 297.55 feet with the southeasterly line
2-66 of Bull Creek Road and the northwesterly line of this 2.120 acre
2-67 tract to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 2.120 acre (92,350
2-68 square feet) of land. [BEING APPROXIMATELY 50.00 ACRES OF LAND OUT
2-69 OF AND A PORTION OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACT OF LAND. 75.688
3-1 RECORD ACRES OF LAND OUT OF THE GEORGE W. SPEAR SURVEY IN THE CITY
3-2 OF AUSTIN, TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, DESCRIBED BY DEED TO THE STATE OF
3-3 TEXAS AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 76, PAGE 225, OF THE DEED RECORDS OF
3-4 TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, SAID 75.688 ACRE TRACT OF LAND BEING MORE
3-5 PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:]
3-6 [(1) bounded on the west by Bull Creek Road;]
3-7 [(2) bounded on the north by the following
3-8 subdivisions in the City of Austin, Texas:]
3-9 [(A) Shoal Village Section 2, as recorded in
3-10 Plat Book 5, Page 150, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas;]
3-11 [(B) Shoal Village Section 3, as recorded in
3-12 Plat Book 6, Page 71, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas;]
3-13 [(C) Shoal Village Section 5, as recorded in
3-14 Plat Book 6, Page 72, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas;]
3-15 [(D) Shoal Village Section 6, as recorded in
3-16 Plat Book 7, Page 7, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas;]
3-17 [(E) Shoal Village Section 7, as recorded in
3-18 Plat Book 14, Page 80, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas;
3-19 and]
3-20 [(F) Oak Haven Section 3, as recorded in Plat
3-21 Book 11, Page 40, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas;]
3-22 [(3) bounded on the east by the centerline of Shoal
3-23 Creek; and]
3-24 [(4) bounded along the south by Ridgelea, a
3-25 subdivision of record in the City of Austin, Texas, as recorded in
3-26 Plat Book 4, Page 258, of the Plat Records of Travis County,
3-27 Texas.]
3-28 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
3-29 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
3-30 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
3-31 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
3-32 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
3-33 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
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