1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the conveyance of certain state property.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. (a) Not later than January 31, 2002, the Texas
1-5 Board of Criminal Justice shall convey to the Board of Regents of
1-6 the Texas State University System for use by Sam Houston State
1-7 University the real property described by Subsection (e) of this
1-8 section.
1-9 (b) The Texas Board of Criminal Justice shall convey the
1-10 property by deed without warranty regarding covenants of title.
1-11 (c) The deed must include a provision that:
1-12 (1) requires Sam Houston State University to use the
1-13 property for a governmental purpose; and
1-14 (2) indicates that title to the property will
1-15 automatically revert to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice if Sam
1-16 Houston State University fails to use the property for a
1-17 governmental purpose.
1-18 (d) The Texas Board of Criminal Justice shall retain custody
1-19 of the deed after the deed is filed in the real property records of
1-20 Walker County.
1-21 (e) The real property referred to in this section is
1-22 described as follows:
1-23 Being an 345.58 acre tract of land located in the John Porter
1-24 Survey, Abstract 38, Walker County, Texas, and being a portion of a
2-1 residue of 1664.85 acres of land conveyed in deed from Albert E.
2-2 Cunningham and wife, Julia S. Cunningham to the State of Texas for
2-3 the Texas Department of Corrections, dated November 10, 1959, and
2-4 recorded in the Deed Records of Walker County in Volume 165, Page
2-5 138; said 345.58 acre tract being more particularly described by
2-6 metes and bounds as follows:
2-7 BEGINNING at a concrete TxDOT monument found for the most westerly
2-8 cutback corner of the intersection of the northeasterly right of
2-9 way line of FM (Farm to Market) 980, based on a width of 80.00
2-10 feet, recorded in Volume 129, Page 236, of the Deed Records of
2-11 Walker County, and the northwesterly right of way line of SH (State
2-12 Highway) 19, based on a width of 230.00 feet, and having grid
2-13 coordinates of X= 3842823.28, Y= 10308432.06; all bearings and
2-14 coordinates are based on the Texas State Plane Coordinate System,
2-15 Central Zone, NAD 83, Adj. 1993. To convert to surface
2-16 coordinates, divide by a combined scale factor of 0.99988; NGS
2-17 Station BL 2006 bears South 34 17'48" East, a grid distance of
2-18 5280.90 feet.
2-19 THENCE, North 48 15'45" West, along the northeasterly right of way
2-20 line of FM 980, a distance of 1086.25 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod
2-21 set for an angle point;
2-22 THENCE, North 49 54'44" West, continuing along the northeasterly
2-23 right of way line of FM 980, a distance of 1312.47 feet to a
2-24 5/8-inch iron rod set for a point of curvature;
2-25 THENCE, in a northwesterly direction, continuing along the
2-26 northeasterly right of way line of FM 980, with a curve to the
2-27 left, having a central angle of 02 55'23", a radius of 5769.58
3-1 feet, an arc length of 294.34 feet, and a chord bearing of North
3-2 51 22'25" West, a distance of 294.31 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod
3-3 set for the point of tangency;
3-4 THENCE, North 52 50'07" West, continuing along the northeasterly
3-5 right of way line of FM 980, a distance of 630.14 feet to a
3-6 5/8-inch iron rod set for a point of curvature;
3-7 THENCE, in a northwesterly direction, continuing along the
3-8 northeasterly right of way line of FM 980, with a curve to the
3-9 left, having a central angle of 06 37'26", a radius of 994.93 feet,
3-10 an arc length of 115.02 feet, and a chord bearing of North
3-11 56 08'50" West, a distance of 114.96 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod
3-12 set in the southeast line of that certain tract of land as conveyed
3-13 in deed to Horace M. Reeves and Mary Frances Reeves, dated December
3-14 16, 1993, and recorded in Volume 211, Page 629 of the Official
3-15 Public Records of Walker County;
3-16 THENCE, North 14 38'33" West, along the easterly line of said
3-17 Reeves tract, a distance of 186.96 feet to a fence corner for the
3-18 northeast corner of said Reeves tract;
3-19 THENCE, North 64 58'09" West, along the northerly line of said
3-20 Reeves tract and a fence line, a distance of 236.19 feet to a
3-21 3-inch iron pipe found in the southerly line of a residue of 100
3-22 acres of land conveyed in deed to Sam W. Robbins, dated August 30,
3-23 1947, and recorded in Volume 120, Page 310, of the Deed Records of
3-24 Walker County;
3-25 THENCE, North 42 10'24" East, along the southerly line of said
3-26 Robbins tract and a fence line, a distance of 2439.03 feet to a
3-27 2-inch iron pipe found for the southeast corner of a residue of 100
4-1 acres of land conveyed in deed to Phillip M. Campbell, et al, dated
4-2 May 9, 1985, and recorded in Volume 445, Page 408 of the Official
4-3 Public Records of Walker County;
4-4 THENCE, North 47 35'56" West, along the easterly line of said
4-5 Phillip M. Campbell, et al tract and a fence line, a distance of
4-6 3064.51 feet the Livingston Reservoir Pool Line, as described in
4-7 deed to the Trinity River Authority, dated August 26, 1969, and
4-8 recorded in Volume 223, Page 758 of the Deed Records of Walker
4-9 County:
4-10 THENCE, along the Livingston Reservoir Pool Line the following:
4-11 North 69 30'00" East, 262.64 feet;
4-12 North 78 56'00" East, 182.39 feet;
4-13 South 70 51'00" East, 228.65 feet;
4-14 South 70 07'00" East, 399.84 feet;
4-15 South 77 51'00" East, 384.63 feet;
4-16 North 84 06'00" East, 349.86 feet;
4-17 South 81 01'00" East, 390.79 feet;
4-18 South 22 42'00" East, 59.62 feet;
4-19 North 22 27'00" East, 99.54 feet;
4-20 North 75 49'00" East, 89.74 feet;
4-21 South 86 31'00" East, 230.43 feet;
4-22 South 53 29'00" West, 230.20 feet;
4-23 North 67 12'00" East, 170.31 feet;
4-24 South 84 14'00" East, 99.50 feet;
4-25 North 50 43'00" East, 270.04 feet;
4-26 South 79 13'00" East, 149.64 feet;
4-27 North 59 58'00" East, 169.81 feet;
5-1 South 51 59'00" East, 69.81 feet;
5-2 South 02 00'00" East, 200.12 feet;
5-3 South 59 10'00" East, 150.23 feet;
5-4 South 81 01'00" East, 159.97 feet;
5-5 South 66 31'00" East, 449.20 feet;
5-6 South 48 04'00" West, 79.31 feet;
5-7 South 34 20'00" East, 49.65 feet;
5-8 North 27 51'00" East, 59.94 feet;
5-9 North 87 43'00" East, 50.04 feet;
5-10 South 47 52'00" West, 169.92 feet;
5-11 South 62 02'00" East, 219.65 feet;
5-12 North 54 21'00" East, 169.84 feet;
5-13 South 63 30'00" East, 430.22 feet;
5-14 North 50 50'00" East, 69.66 feet;
5-15 South 48 33'00" East, 160.11 feet;
5-16 South 55 47'00" West, 60.46 feet;
5-17 South 38 29'00" East, 49.82 feet;
5-18 North 66 02'00" East, 49.24 feet;
5-19 South 18 13'00" East, 249.51 feet;
5-20 South 36 52'00" West, 150.00 feet;
5-21 South 83 43'00" West, 100.60 feet;
5-22 North 49 21'00" West, 130.48 feet;
5-23 South 10 34'00" East, 120.03 feet;
5-24 South 10 18'00" West, 100.62 feet;
5-25 South 16 54'00" East, 199.61 feet;
5-26 South 09 29'00" East, 400.48 feet;
5-27 South 24 31'00" West, 200.03 feet;
6-1 South 37 04'00" West, 399.80 feet;
6-2 South 11 28'00" East, 70.41 feet;
6-3 South 19 53'00" West, 349.86 feet;
6-4 South 50 34'00" East, 80.28 feet;
6-5 South 02 04'00" West, 250.16 feet;
6-6 South 05 06'00" West, 179.71 feet;
6-7 South 36 52'00" West, 100.00 feet;
6-8 South 66 03'00" West, 500.06 feet;
6-9 North 53 58'00" West, 40.80 feet;
6-10 South 72 32'00" West, 129.99 feet;
6-11 North 62 24'00" West, 49.65 feet;
6-12 South 28 37'00" West, 50.12 feet;
6-13 South 86 34'00" West, 50.09 feet;
6-14 South 31 24'00" West, 90.21 feet;
6-15 South 69 23'00" West, 99.37 feet;
6-16 North 53 08'00" West, 150.00 feet;
6-17 South 15 37'00" West, 70.60 feet;
6-18 South 84 12'00" West, 59.30 feet;
6-19 South 10 47'00" West, 149.64 feet;
6-20 South 85 02'00" West, 219.82 feet;
6-21 South 68 12'00" East, 199.25 feet;
6-22 South 74 39'00" West, 200.14 feet;
6-23 South 48 08'00" East, 220.24 feet;
6-24 North 45 16'00" East, 299.82 feet;
6-25 North 83 17'00" East, 85.59 feet;
6-26 South 61 07'00" East, 99.36 feet;
6-27 South 28 04'00" East, 240.24 feet;
7-1 South 83 09'00" East, 50.36 feet;
7-2 South 24 48'00" East, 159.73 feet;
7-3 North 07 31'00" East, 290.50 feet;
7-4 North 63 55'00" East, 159.21 feet;
7-5 North 87 43'00" East, 400.32 feet;
7-6 South 29 53'00" East, 100.34 feet;
7-7 South 26 08'00" West, 120.30 feet;
7-8 South 48 29'00" West, 349.95 feet;
7-9 North 67 33'00" West, 49.77 feet;
7-10 South 22 44'00" East, 80.23 feet;
7-11 South 18 50'00" West, 179.62 feet;
7-12 South 51 04'00" East, 100.26 feet;
7-13 North 45 30'00" East, 79.91 feet;
7-14 North 70 18'00" East, 258.10 feet, to the northerly line of a
7-15 13.462 acre tract of land as described in deed conveyed to the
7-16 Trinity River Authority, dated May 20, 1972, and recorded in the
7-17 Deed Records of Walker County in Volume 247, Page 383;
7-18 THENCE, South 43 48'39" West, along the northerly line of said
7-19 13.462 acre tract and a fence line, a distance of 1160.92 feet to a
7-20 fence corner found for the northwest corner of said 13.462 acre
7-21 tract;
7-22 THENCE, South 64 55'27" East, along the westerly line of said
7-23 13.462 acre tract and a fence line, a distance of 611.66 feet to a
7-24 5/8-inch iron rod set in the northwesterly right of way line of SH
7-25 19;
7-26 THENCE, South 30 06'27" West, along the northwesterly right of way
7-27 line of SH 19, a distance of 575.88 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod set
8-1 for the most easterly cutback corner of the intersection with FM
8-2 980;
8-3 THENCE, South 68 26'42" West, along said cutback corner, a distance
8-4 of 162.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 345.58
8-5 acres of land.
8-6 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
8-7 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
8-8 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
8-9 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
8-10 Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
_______________________________ _______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 266 was passed by the House on April
20, 2001, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
No. 266 on May 25, 2001, by the following vote: Yeas 117, Nays 0,
1 present, not voting.
_______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 266 was passed by the Senate, with
amendments, on May 23, 2001, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays
0, 1 present, not voting.
_______________________________
Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________________
Date
__________________________
Governor