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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the creation of the Ledbetter Utility District No. 2 of |
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Kaufman and Rockwall Counties; providing authority to impose a tax |
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and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subtitle F, Title 6, Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended by adding Chapter 8246 to read as follows: |
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CHAPTER 8246. LEDBETTER UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2 OF KAUFMAN AND |
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ROCKWALL COUNTIES |
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SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
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Sec. 8246.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: |
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(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors. |
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(2) "Director" means a board member. |
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(3) "District" means the Ledbetter Utility District |
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No. 2 of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties. |
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Sec. 8246.002. NATURE OF DISTRICT. The district is a |
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municipal utility district in Kaufman and Rockwall Counties created |
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under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 52, |
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Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. |
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Sec. 8246.003. CONFIRMATION ELECTION REQUIRED. If the |
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creation of the district is not confirmed at a confirmation |
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election held under Section 8246.024 before September 1, 2011: |
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(1) the district is dissolved September 1, 2011, |
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except that the district shall: |
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(A) pay any debts incurred; |
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(B) transfer equally to Kaufman and Rockwall |
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Counties any assets that remain after the payment of debts; and |
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(C) maintain the organization of the district |
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until all debts are paid and remaining assets are transferred; and |
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(2) this chapter expires September 1, 2014. |
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Sec. 8246.004. INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The |
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district is initially composed of the territory described by |
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Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter. |
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(b) The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of |
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the Act creating this chapter form a closure. A mistake made in the |
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field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process |
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does not affect: |
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(1) the organization, existence, or validity of the |
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district; |
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(2) the right of the district to impose taxes; |
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(3) the validity of the district's bonds, notes, or |
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indebtedness; or |
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(4) the legality or operation of the district or the |
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board. |
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[Sections 8246.005-8246.020 reserved for expansion] |
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SUBCHAPTER A-1. TEMPORARY PROVISIONS |
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Sec. 8246.021. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS. (a) The temporary |
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board consists of: |
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(1) Bob Beasley; |
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(2) Eleanor Garison; |
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(3) Jerry Kramer; |
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(4) Tom Pearce; and |
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(5) Susan Schweizer. |
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(b) If a temporary director fails to qualify for office, the |
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint a person to |
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fill the vacancy. |
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(c) Temporary directors serve until the earlier of: |
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(1) the date directors are elected under Section |
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8246.024; or |
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(2) the date this chapter expires under Section |
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8246.003. |
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Sec. 8246.022. ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING OF TEMPORARY |
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DIRECTORS. As soon as practicable after all the temporary |
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directors have qualified under Section 49.055, Water Code, the |
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temporary directors shall meet at a location in the district |
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agreeable to a majority of the directors. At the meeting, the |
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temporary directors shall elect officers from among the temporary |
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directors and conduct any other district business. |
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Sec. 8246.023. CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED. The |
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temporary directors may not hold an election under Section 8246.024 |
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until each municipality in whose corporate limits or |
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extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located has adopted a |
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resolution consenting to the creation of the district. |
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Sec. 8246.024. CONFIRMATION AND INITIAL DIRECTORS' |
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ELECTION. The temporary directors shall hold an election to |
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confirm the creation of the district and to elect five directors as |
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provided by Section 49.102, Water Code. |
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Sec. 8246.025. INITIAL ELECTED DIRECTORS; TERMS. The |
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directors elected under Section 8246.024 shall draw lots to |
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determine which two shall serve until the first regularly scheduled |
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election of directors and which three shall serve until the second |
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regularly scheduled election of directors. |
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Sec. 8246.026. EXPIRATION OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter |
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expires September 1, 2014. |
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[Sections 8246.027-8246.050 reserved for expansion] |
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SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
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Sec. 8246.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is |
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governed by a board of five directors. |
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(b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms. |
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[Sections 8246.052-8246.100 reserved for expansion] |
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SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES |
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Sec. 8246.101. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND |
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DUTIES. The district has the powers and duties provided by the |
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general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, |
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applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, |
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Article XVI, Texas Constitution. |
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Sec. 8246.102. ROAD PROJECTS. (a) To the extent authorized |
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by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may |
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construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, |
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graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of |
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those roads or turnpikes, inside the district. |
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(b) A road project must meet all applicable construction |
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standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of |
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each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial |
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jurisdiction the district is located. |
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(c) The district may not undertake a road project unless |
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each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial |
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jurisdiction the district is located consents by ordinance or |
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resolution. |
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Sec. 8246.103. DIVISION OF DISTRICT. (a) The district may |
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be divided into two new districts only if the district: |
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(1) has no outstanding bonded debt; and |
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(2) is not imposing ad valorem taxes. |
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(b) The division procedure is prescribed by Sections 53.030 |
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through 53.041, Water Code. |
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(c) Any new district created by the division of the district |
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has all the powers and duties of the district. |
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(d) Any new district created by the division of the district |
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may not, at the time the new district is created, contain any land |
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outside the area described by Section 2 of the Act creating this |
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chapter. |
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Sec. 8246.104. LIMIT ON EMINENT DOMAIN POWER; CONSENT OF |
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CITY REQUIRED. The district may not acquire land, an easement, or |
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other property in the corporate limits of the city of |
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McLendon-Chisolm by condemnation unless the governing body of the |
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city consents by resolution to the acquisition. |
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[Sections 8246.105-8246.150 reserved for expansion] |
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SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS |
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Sec. 8246.151. TAX TO REPAY BONDS. The district may impose |
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a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds or other |
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obligations issued under Section 8246.201. |
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Sec. 8246.152. UTILITY PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM IMPACT FEES AND |
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ASSESSMENTS. The district may not impose an impact fee or |
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assessment on the property, including the equipment, |
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rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements, of: |
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(1) an electric utility or a power generation company |
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as defined by Section 31.002, Utilities Code; |
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(2) a gas utility as defined by Section 101.003 or |
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121.001, Utilities Code; |
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(3) a telecommunications provider as defined by |
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Section 51.002, Utilities Code; or |
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(4) a person who provides to the public cable |
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television or advanced telecommunications services. |
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[Sections 8246.153-8246.200 reserved for expansion] |
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SUBCHAPTER E. BONDS |
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Sec. 8246.201. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER |
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OBLIGATIONS. (a) The district may issue bonds or other obligations |
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as provided by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, to finance the |
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construction, maintenance, or operation of a project under Section |
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8246.101 or 8246.102. |
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(b) The district may not issue bonds or other obligations to |
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finance projects authorized by Section 8246.102 unless the issuance |
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is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the district |
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voters voting at an election called for that purpose. |
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(c) Bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance |
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projects authorized by Section 8246.102 may not exceed one-fourth |
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of the assessed value of the real property in the district. |
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SECTION 2. The Ledbetter Utility District No. 2 of Kaufman |
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and Rockwall Counties includes all the territory contained in the |
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following area: |
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METES & BOUNDS DESCRIPTION |
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FOR THE PORTION OF THE MANN PROPERTY |
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IN ROCKWALL COUNTY, TEXAS |
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BEING a tract of land in the Ruth Peckum Survey, A-175, Rockwall |
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County, Texas, and being a portion of that certain 207.46 acre tract |
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of land conveyed to Janice Sue Mann by deed recorded in Volume 2186, |
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Page 265 Deed Records, Kaufman County, Texas (D.R.K.C.T.) and |
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Volume 2186, Page 265 Deed Records, Kaufman County, Texas, and |
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being more particularly described as follows: |
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BEGINNING at a 5/8-Inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped |
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"Tri-tech DFW Surveying" on the centerline of County Road No. 230 |
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(Mann Road/Smith Road) and the common line between said Ruth Peckum |
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Survey, A-175, Rockwall County and the Ruth Peckum Survey A-374, |
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Kaufman County and marking a common corner between said 207.46 acre |
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tract and that certain 81.547 acre tract of land conveyed to Richard |
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E. Mann Estate by deed recorded in Volume 1375, Page 425, Deed |
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Records Kaufman County, Texas |
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THENCE North 43°48'15" East, along the centerline of said County |
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Read No. 230 (Mann Road and Smith Road) and northwesterly fine of |
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said 207.46 acre tract, a distance of 3275.83 feet to a 5/8" iron |
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rod set with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech DFW Surveying", on the |
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northeast line of said Ruth Peckum Survey, A-115 and marking a |
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common corner between said 207.46 acre tract and that certain |
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147.50 acre tract of land as conveyed to Joyce A. Davenport and |
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McLendon Chisholm Ranch L.P. by deed recorded in Volume 4492, Page |
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101, Deed Records, Rockwall County, Texas from which a found ½-inch |
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iron rod bears North 44°11'07" East; a distance of 13.91 feet; |
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THENCE South 45°53'01" East, along the common line between said |
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207.46 acre and 147.50 care tracts and Ruth Peckum Survey, a |
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distance of 1578.50 feet to a ½-inch iron rod found marking the |
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common corner between said 207.46 acre tract and that certain tract |
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of land conveyed to Max B. and B. Beverly Chapman by deed recorded |
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in Volume 643, Page 838, .Deed Records, Kaufman County, Texas; |
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THENCE South 44'05'27" West; along the common line between said |
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207.46 acre tract and Chapman tract, a distance of 747.34 feet to ½ |
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-iron rod found marking a common corner between said 207.46 acre |
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tract and Chapman tract; |
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THENCE South 46°07'40" East, continuing along said common line, a |
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distance of 940.92 to a point on the common south line of said Ruth |
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Peckum Survey A-175 and Rockwall County; |
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THENCE South 88'46'07" West, along said common line, a distance of |
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3559.88 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing a calculated |
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area of 99.989 acres of land. |
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METES & BOUNDS DESCRIPTION |
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FOR THE PORTION OF THE MANN PROPERTY |
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IN KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS |
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BEING a tract of land in the Ruth Peckum Survey, A-374, Kaufman |
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County, Texas, and being a portion of the following tracts of land, |
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a 81.547 acre tract of land conveyed to the Richard E. Mann Estate |
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by deed recorded in Volume 1375, Page 425, D.R.K.T., * 223.507 acre |
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tract conveyed to Janice Sue Mann by deed recorded in Volume 652, |
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Page 245, D.R.K.C.T., and a 207.46 acre tract of land conveyed to |
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Janice Sue Mann by deed recorded In Volume 2186, Page 265 Deed |
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Records, Kaufman County Texas (D.R.K.C.T.) and Volume 2991, Page |
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290 Deed Records, Rockwall County Texas, and being more |
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particularly described as follows: |
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BEGINNING at a 5/8"-inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped |
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"Tri-Tech DFW Surveying" on the centerline of County Road No..230 |
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(Mann Road/Smith Road) and marking a common corner between said |
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acre tract and 207.46 acre tract, also being on the common line |
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between said Ruth Peckum Survey, A-374 Kaufman County and Ruth |
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Peckum Survey, A-175 Rockwall County; |
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THENCE North 88°46'07" East, along said common line, a distance of |
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3559.88 feet to the common line between said 207.46 acre tract and |
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that certain tract of land conveyed to Max B. and B. Beverly Chapman |
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by deed recorded in Volume 643, Page 838, Deed Records, Kaufman |
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County Texas; |
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THENCE South 46'07'40"bst, along said common line, a distance of |
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646.71 feet to a 1/2-iich iron rod found marking a common corner |
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between said 207.46 acre tract and Chapman tract; |
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THENCE South 44°15'58" West, continuing along said common line, a |
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distance of 1582.37 feet to a ½-inch iron rod found marking the |
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westerly common corner between said Chapman Tract and the |
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aforementioned 223.507 acre tract of land; |
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THENCE South 46°14'08" East, along the common line between said |
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Chapman Tract and 223.507 acre tract, a distance of 3556.97 feet to |
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a 5/8-inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech DFW |
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Surveying", on the northwesterly right-of-way line of F.M. 548 (100 |
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feet in width) and marking the easterly common corner between said |
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Chapman and 223.507 acre tracts; |
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THENCE South 44°10'16" West, along the common line between said F.M |
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548 right-of-way line and 223.507acre tract, a distance of 338.93 |
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feet to a point on the McLendon-Chisolm E.T.J. line; |
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THENCE North 45°53'02" West, along the McLendon-Chisolm E.T.J. |
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line, a distance of 4685.39 feet to a point for the beginning of a |
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non-tangent curve to the right; |
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THENCE Northwesterly, continuing along the McLendon-Chisolm E.T.J. |
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line and arc of said non-tangent curve, an arc distance of 2313.25 |
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feet, having a radius of 2640.00 feet, a central angle of 50°12'16", |
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and a chord which bears North 71°28'30" West, a distance of 2239.95 |
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feet to a point on the northwesterly line of said 81.547 acre tract |
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and centerline of County Road No. 230 (Mann Road); |
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THENCE 44°54'11" East along the centerline of said County Road No. |
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230 (Mann Road) and northwesterly line of said 81,547 acre tract, a |
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distance of 331.85 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing a |
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computed area of 122.055 acres of land. |
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METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION |
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FOR THE PORTION OF THE MANN PROPERTY |
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OUTSIDE THE CITY OF DALLAS E.T.J. & MCLENDON-CHISOLM E.T.J. LIMITS |
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BEING a tract of land in the Ruth Peckum Survey, A-374, Kaufman |
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county, Texas, and being a portion of the following tracts of land, |
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a 50 acre tract of land as conveyed to Janice Sue Mann by deed |
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recorded in Volume 1169, Page 901, Deed Records, Kaufman County, |
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(D.R.K.C.T.), a 223.623 acre tract as conveyed to Richard E. and |
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Janice Sue Mann by deed recorded in Volume 1208, Page 969, |
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D.R.K.C.T., a 14.66 acre tract of land as conveyed to Richard E. & |
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Sue Mann by deed recorded in Volume 131, Page 504, D.R.K.C.T., a |
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238.278 acre tract as conveyed to Richard E. and Janice sue Mann by |
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deed recorded in Volume 1169, Page 904, D.R.K.C.T., a 81.547 acre |
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tract of land conveyed to the Richard E. Mann Estate by Deed |
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Recorded in Volume 1375, Page 425, D.R.K.C.T., a 44 acre tract of |
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land conveyed to the Richard E. Mann Estate by deed recorded in |
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Volume 1375, Page 425, D.R.K.C.T., a 223.507 acre tract conveyed to |
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Janice Sue Mann by deed recorded in Volume 652, Page 245, |
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D.R.K.C.T., and a 207.46 acre tract of land conveyed to Janice Sue |
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Mann by deed recorded in Volume 2186, Page 265 Deed Records, Kaufman |
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County, Texas, (D.R.K.C.T.) and Volume 2991, Page 290 Deed Records, |
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Rockwall County, Texas, and being more particularly described as |
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follows: |
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COMMENCING at a 5/8 inch rod set with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech |
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DFW Surveying", on the northwesterly right-of-way line of F.M. 548 |
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9100 feet in width) and marking the easterly common corner between |
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that certain tract of land conveyed to Max B. and B. Beverly Chapman |
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by deed recorded in Volume 643, Page 838, Deed Records, Kaufman |
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County, Texas and said 223.507 acre tract; |
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THENCE South 44°10'16" Wcst, along the common line between said F.M. |
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548 right-of-way line and 223.507 acre tract, a distance of 338.93 |
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feet to a point on the McLendon-Chisolm E.T.J. line for the POINT |
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BEGINNING; |
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THENCE South 44°10'16" West, continuing along the common line |
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between said F.M. 548 right-of-way line and 223.507 acre tract and |
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said 223.623 acre tract of land and containing a total distance of |
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5091.49 feet to a concrete monument marking an angle point in said |
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223.623 acre tract and F.M. 548 right-of-way line; |
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THENCE South 44°33'16" West, continuing along the common line |
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between said 223.623 acre tract and F.M. 548 right-of-way line, a |
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distance of 877.00 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod set with plastic cap |
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stamped "Tri-Tech DFW Surveying" marking the common easterly corner |
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between said 223.623 acre tract and Miller Farms Addition as shown |
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by plat recorded in Cabinet 1, Sleeve 442, Plat Records, Kaufman |
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County, Texas.; |
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THENCE North 45°38'00" West, along the common line between said |
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223.623 acre tract and Miller Farms Addition, a distance of 330.64 |
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feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech |
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DFW Surveying" marking an angle point, from which a ½-inch iron pipe |
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bears South 45°00'00" West, 9.94 feet; |
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THENCE north 45°24'04" West, continuing along said common line |
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between the 223.623 acre tract and Miller Farms Addition, a |
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distance 1750.04 feet to a ½-inch iron rod found marking an angle in |
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said common line; |
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THENCE North 44°57'07" West, continuing along said common line, a |
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distance of 778.76 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod set with plastic cap |
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stamped "Tri-Tech DFW Surveying" marking the common corner between |
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said 223.623 acre tract and that certain tract of land conveyed to |
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Marvel & Paul Rogers by deed recorded in Volume 2600, Page 347, Deed |
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Records, Kaufman County, Texas; |
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THENCE North 43°47'50" East, along the common line between said |
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223.623 acre and marvel & Paul Rogers tract, and those certain |
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tracts of land conveyed to Mike and Marveenia Meeks by deed recorded |
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in Volume 2415, Page 281, Johnny and Brigitta Farnsworth by deed |
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recorded in Volume 845, page 537, all in the Deed Records, Kaufman |
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County, Texas, a distance of 1333.28 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod set |
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with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech DFW Surveying" marking the |
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common easterly corner between said 14.66 acre tract and Johnny and |
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Brigitta Farnsworth tract; |
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THENCE North 45°51'42" West, along the common line between said |
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14.66 acre tract, Farnsworth tract and those certain tracts of land |
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conveyed to Janice Sue Mann by deed recorded in Volume 1694, Page |
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150 and Marveenia Wells by deed recorded in Volume 1907, Page 27, |
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Deed Records, Kaufman County, Texas, a distance of 1129.59 feet to a |
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point on the City of Dallas E.T.J. 5 mile limit line and are of a |
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non-tangent curve to the left; |
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THENCE Northeasterly, along said City of Dallas E.T.J. line and are |
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of said non-tangent curve, an arc distance of 335.20 feet, radius of |
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26400.00 feet, a central angle of 00°44'39", and a chord which bears |
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North 05°59'21" East, a distance of 335.19 feet to a point on the |
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common line between said 14.66 acre tract and that certain 29.39 |
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acre tract of land conveyed to Richard E. and Sue Mann by deed |
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recorded in Volume 1333, Page 325, Deed Records, Kaufman County, |
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Texas; |
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THENCE South 45°51'43" East, along the common line between said |
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14.66 acre tract and 29.39 acre tract, a distance of 1335.07 feet to |
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a 5/8-inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech DFW |
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Surveying", marking the common easterly corner between said 14.66 |
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acre tract and 29.39 acre tract and being in the northwesterly line |
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of that certain 223.623 acre tract conveyed to Richard E. and Janice |
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sue Mann by deed recorded in Volume 1208, Page 969, Deed Records, |
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Kaufman County, Texas; |
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THENCE 43°47'50" East, along the common line between said 223.623 |
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acre and 29.39 acre tract, a distance of 154.90 feet to an 8 inch |
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square fence corner; |
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THENCE 44°38'27" East, along the common line between said 223.623 |
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acre tract and Richard E. and Sue Mann tract and those certain |
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tracts of land conveyed to George Martin by deed recorded in Volume |
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1986, Page 579 and Clifford A. and Mary K. Walker by deed recorded |
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in Volume 2405, Page 461, Deed Records, Kaufman County, Texas a |
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distance of 888.83 feet to a ¼-inch iron pipe found marking an angle |
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point in said 223.623 acre tract and the common corner between said |
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Walker tract and that the aforementioned 50 acre tract of land; |
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THENCE, 45°29'18" West, along the southwesterly line of said 50 acre |
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tract, a distance of 2230.34 feet a point on the City of Dallas |
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E.T.J. 5 mile limit line and are of a non-tangent curve to the left; |
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THENCE, Northeasterly, along said City of Dallas E.T.J. line and |
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arc of said non-tangent curve, an arc distance of 2320.61 feet, |
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radius of 26400.00 feet, a central angle of 05°02'11", and a chord |
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which bears North 00°06'30" East, a distance of 2319.87 feet to a |
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point on the northwesterly line of said 81,547 acre tract and |
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centerline of County Road No. 230 (Mann Road); |
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THENCE North 44°54'11" East, along the northwesterly line of said |
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81.547 acre tract and centerline of County Road No. 230 (Mann Road), |
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a distance of 647.61 feet to a point on the McLendon-Chisolm E.T.J. |
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line and a non-tangent curve to the left; |
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THENCE Southeasterly, along said McLendon-Chisolm E.T.J. line and |
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arc of said non-tangent curve an arc distance of 2313.25 feet, |
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radius of 2640.00 feet, a central angle of 50°12'16", and a chord |
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which bears South 71°28'30" East, a distance of 2239.95 feet to a |
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point for the end of said non-tangent curve; |
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THENCE South 45°53'02" East, along the McLendon-Chisolm E.T.J. |
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line, a distance of 4685.39 feet to the POINT OP BEGINNING and |
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containing a computed area of 626.940 acres of land. |
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SAVE AND EXCEPT 16 16.319 acres as conveyed to the City of Dallas by |
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deeds recorded in Volume 435, Page 487 and Volume 444, Page392, and |
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Judgment awarded to the City of Dallas in document dated |
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September24, 1966 and recorded. in Volume 495, Page 279 of the Deed |
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Records of Kaufman County, Texas. |
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SAVE AND EXCEPT a 4.438 acre out parcel of land in the Ruth Peckum |
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Survey, Abstract No. 374, Kaufman County, Texas, being a portion of |
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that certain 223.507 acre tract conveyed to Janice Sue Mann by deed |
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recorded in Volume 652 Page 245, Deed Records of Kaufman County, |
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Texas, and being more completely described as follows: |
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COMMENCING at a 5/8-inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped |
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"Tri-Tech DFW Surveying", on the northeasterly right-of-way line of |
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F.M. 548 and marking the easterly common corner between said |
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223.507 acre tract and that certain 223.623 acre tract of land |
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conveyed to Richard E. and Janice sue Mann by deed recorded in |
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Volume 1208 Page 969, Deed Records, Kaufman County, Texas. |
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THENCE North 45°24'27" West (North 43°20'21" West), along the common |
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line between said 223.507 acre tracts, a distance of 1835.15 feet to |
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a 5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech DFW |
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Surveying" for the POINT OF BEGINNING, from which a found 5/8-inch |
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iron rod with plastic cap bears North 44°50'10" East, a distance of |
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14.27 feet; |
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THENCE North 45°24'27" West (North 43°20'21" West), continuing along |
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the common line between said 223.507 acre and 223.623 acre tracts, a |
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distance of 30.00 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod set with plastic cap |
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stamped "Tri-Tech DFW Surveying" for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract, from which a found 5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap bears |
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North 44°50'10" East, a distance of 14.27 feet; |
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THENCE 44°50'10" East, a distance of 69.63 feet to a found 5/8-inch |
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iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre tract; |
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THENCE North 10°00'29" West, a distance of 507.00 feet to a 5/8-inch |
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iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech DFW Surveying" for |
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the beginning of a curve to the right; |
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THENCE Northeasterly, an arc distance of 218.41 feet, a radius of |
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260.50 feet, a central angle of 48°02'21" and a chord which bears |
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North 14°00'41" East, a distance of 212.07 feet to the point of |
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tangency of said curve; |
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THENCE North 38°01'52" East, a distance of 269.72 feet to found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract; |
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THENCE North 23°28'33" West, a distance of 181.47 feet to a found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract; |
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THENCE North 66°29'31" East, a distance of 270.48 feet to a found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract; |
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THENCE South 11°33'47" East, a distance of 27.00 feet to a found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract; |
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THENCE South 81°15'19" East, a distance of 21.31 feet to a found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract; |
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THENCE South 23°30'29" East, a distance of 270.11 feet to a 5/8-inch |
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iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Tri-Tech DFW Surveying" for a |
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corner of this 4438 acre tract; |
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THENCE South.37°54'45" West a distance of 508.53 feet to a found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract; |
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THENCE North 52°05'15" West, a distance of 211.44 feet to a found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for the beginning of a |
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non-tangent curve to the left whose radius bears South 64°40'15" |
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East; |
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THENCE Southwesterly, an arc distance of 142.16 feet, a radius of |
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230.50 feet, a central angle of 35°20'14" and a chord which bears |
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South 07°39'38" West, a distance of 139.92 feet to the point of |
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tangency of said curve; |
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THENCE South 10°00'29" East, a distance of 522.57 feet to a found |
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5/8-inch iron rod with plastic cap for a corner of this 4.438 acre |
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tract; |
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THENCE South 44°50'10" West, a distance of 85.07 feet to the POINT OF |
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BEGINNING and containing 4.438 acres of land, leaving a net area of |
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606.183 acres of land. |
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SECTION 3. (a) The legal notice of the intention to |
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introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this |
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Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a |
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copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, |
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officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished |
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under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313, |
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Government Code. |
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(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has |
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submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on |
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Environmental Quality. |
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(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed |
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its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the |
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lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of |
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representatives within the required time. |
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(d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this |
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state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect |
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to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled |
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and accomplished. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |
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