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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to authorizing the board of regents of The University of |
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Texas System to acquire certain property in the city of Arlington. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. The board of regents of The University of Texas |
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System may acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise, for |
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campus expansion and other university purposes of The University of |
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Texas at Arlington, all or part of the property in the city of |
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Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, that is included within the area |
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with the boundaries specifically described as follows: |
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BEGINNING at the corner of E. 3rd Street and South Center |
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Street; |
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THENCE South along South Center Street to the intersection of |
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South Center Street and East Mitchell Street; |
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THENCE East along East Mitchell Street to the intersection of |
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East Mitchell Street and South Mesquite Street; |
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THENCE North along South Mesquite Street to the intersection |
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of South Mesquite Street and E. 3rd Street; |
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THENCE West along E. 3rd Street to the beginning intersection |
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at the corner of E. 3rd Street and South Center Street. |
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SECTION 2. The title to the property shall be taken in the |
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name of the board of regents of The University of Texas System and |
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shall be subject to the control and management of the board in the |
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manner and to the extent that the property now owned by The |
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University of Texas System in fee simple is held and controlled. |
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SECTION 3. This Act does not grant the state or The |
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University of Texas System the power of eminent domain over the |
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property. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |