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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the conveyance of certain state forest land in Cherokee |
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County under the control of the board of regents of The Texas A&M |
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University System. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE BY THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM. |
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The board of regents of The Texas A&M University System may convey |
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the following described real property: |
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BEING 156.38 acres of land in the G. W. BRASHEAR SURVEY, |
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ABSTRACT No. 114, CHEROKEE COUNTY, TEXAS, and being all of that |
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Tract 2 called 158.27 acres from Texas State Hospitals & Special |
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Schools to Texas Forest Service, Part of Texas Agricultural & |
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Mechanical College System on September 3, 1963 and recorded in |
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Volume 541, Page 557 of the Deed Records of Cherokee County, Texas |
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(hereinafter shown as volume/page, DR, LR for Land Records, OR for |
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Official Records), and called 156.60 acres in a ReSurvey made by |
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Frank Speary, RPS No. 777, dated January 17, 1964, but not |
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recorded: BEARINGS are based on the Texas Coordinate System of |
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1983, Texas Central Zone per GPS observations: All coordinates are |
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U.S. Survey Feet, NAD83(2011) Epoch 2010.000 per Trimble VRS |
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Network Solutions: At the point of beginning, the angle of |
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convergence is 02°39'04" and the combined scale factor is 0.9999525: |
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To get geodetic bearings, rotate the bearings recited herein, |
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clockwise, by the angle of convergence: All distances are grid and |
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to get surface distances, divide the distances recited herein by |
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the combined scale factor: w/cap = a plastic cap marked Affiliated |
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Surveyors: SEE PLAT: |
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BEGINNING at a 2" iron pipe found in a fence for the Northeast |
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comer of said 158.27 acres, the Southeast corner of that 80.00 acres |
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from Richard & Scott Watson to Rodney Newman on September 21, 2018 |
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in 2456/559, OR, and in the West line of that Tract 1 called 57.3 |
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acres S&E 2.00 acres from Billy & Bessie Lankford to Billy & Bessie |
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Lankford, Trustees on December 31, 2016 in 2360/336, OR, same |
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having a state plane coordinate with a Northing of 10643943.982 |
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feet and an Easting of 3895719.774 feet, from which a 1/2" steel rod |
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w/cap found for an angle point in the East line of said 80.00 acres |
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and for the Northwest corner of said 57.3 acres is North 02°42'13" |
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West, 78.10 feet; |
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THENCE South 03°18'46" East, with the East line of said 158.27 |
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acres and the West line of said 57.3 acres, 798.11 feet to a 5"x5" |
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concrete monument found at a x-tie fence corner for the Southwest |
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corner of said 57.3 acres and the Northwest corner of that 28 1/2 |
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acres from Billy & Bessie Lankford to Billy & Bessie Lankford, |
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Trustees on February 16, 2001 in 1488/280, OR; |
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THENCE South 03°09'00" East, with the East line of said 158.27 |
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acres and the West line of said 28 1/2 acres, 501.68 feet to a 1/2" |
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steel rod w/cap set in a pine stump hole for an angle point in the |
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East line of said 158.87 acres, the Southwest corner of said 28 1/2 |
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acres and the Northwest corner of that 32 1/2 acres from Billy & |
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Bessie Lankford to Billy & Bessie Lankford, Trustees on February |
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16, 2001 in 1488/274, OR from which a fence corner is South 57°56' |
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West, 1.70 feet; |
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THENCE South 03°09'37" East, with the East line of said 158.27 |
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acres and the West line of said 32 1/2 acres in 1488/274, OR, and the |
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West line of that 32 1/2 acres from Billy & Bessie Lankford to Billy & |
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Bessie Lankford, Trustees on February 16, 2001 in 1488/277, OR, |
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1389.58 feet to a 2" iron pipe with a pine knot inside and a nail in |
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the top of said pine knot for the Southeast corner of said 158.27 |
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acres, the Southwest corner of said 32 1/2 acres in 1488/277, OR, |
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and in the North line of that tract for 1/2 undivided interest in |
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68.00 & 76.328 acres in Family Settlement Agreement from Phillip |
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Power et al to Phillip Power on June 21, 2005 in 1727/408, OR, with a |
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reference description for 150 acres from Gertrude Russell to |
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Winston Power et ux on May 12, 1975 in 685/614, DR; |
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THENCE South 87°12'02" West, with the South line of said |
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158.27 acres, passing the Northwest corner of said 150 acres and the |
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most Northerly Northeast corner of that 25 acres from Stacy |
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Southerland to Robert & Wendy Boudreau on December 14, 2011 in |
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2093/636, OR, continuing in all 2569.35 feet to a 1/2" steel rod |
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w/cap set for the Southwest corner of said 158.27 acres, the |
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Northwest corner of said 25 acres and In the occupied East line of |
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that Tract 2 called 36 acres from Edna Dickson to Carnie Wilkinson, |
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Jr. et ux on February 23, 1980 in 790/199, DR, with a reference |
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description in 107/582, DR, from which the center of a 21" Sweet Gum |
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fence corner (no marks) is South 82°30' East, 4.3 feet; |
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THENCE North 02°38'58" West, with the West line of said 158.27 |
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acres, passing the Northeast comer of said 36 acres and the |
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Southeast corner of that Tract 2 called 15 acres from Beverly |
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Parsons to Brenda Thigpen on September 7, 2017 in 2402/106, OR, with |
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a reference description in 84/376, DR, at 2593.66 feet pass a 1/2" |
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iron pipe at a 16" fence corner found for the Northeast corner of |
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said 15 acres and the Southeast corner of that Tract 4 called 4.65 |
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acres in 2402/106, OR, continuing in all 2647.05 feet to an axle |
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found in a 2" iron pipe at a x-tie fence corner by a large pointed |
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rock for the Northwest corner of said 158.27 acres and the Southwest |
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corner of said 80.00 acres; |
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THENCE with the common lines of said 80.00 acres and said |
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158.27 acres as follows: |
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North 86°38'39" East, 1255.58 feet to an axle found, from |
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which found "X" to the center on an 18" Post Oak South 38° West, 4.0 |
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feet; |
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North 85°51'47" East, 1288.28 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING, |
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and containing within these calls, 156.36 acres of land. This tract |
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has no access to a public road. |
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SECTION 2. INTERESTS CONVEYED. The conveyance authorized |
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by this Act shall be of fee title to the surface and is exclusive of |
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all mineral rights. All instruments of conveyance shall be in a |
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form acceptable to The Texas A&M University System. |
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SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect |
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immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members |
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elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas |
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Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for |
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immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |