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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas |
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Department of Criminal Justice to Stephens County. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. (a) As soon as practicable, the Texas Department |
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of Criminal Justice shall transfer to Stephens County the real |
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property interests of the State of Texas and the department in the |
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tract of land described by Subsection (f) of this section. |
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(b) Stephens County may use the property transferred under |
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this Act only for a purpose that benefits the public. If Stephens |
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County uses the property for any purpose other than a purpose |
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described by this subsection, ownership of the property |
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automatically reverts to the State of Texas. |
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(c) The Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall transfer |
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the property by an appropriate instrument of transfer. The |
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instrument of transfer must: |
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(1) provide that: |
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(A) Stephens County may use the property only for |
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a purpose that benefits the public; and |
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(B) ownership of the property will automatically |
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revert to the State of Texas if Stephens County uses the property |
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for any purpose other than a purpose described by Paragraph (A) of |
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this subdivision; and |
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(2) describe the property to be transferred by metes |
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and bounds. |
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(d) The Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall retain |
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custody of the instrument of transfer after the instrument of |
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transfer is filed in the real property records of Stephens County. |
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(e) Sections 31.158 and 31.159, Natural Resources Code, do |
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not apply to the transfer of real property authorized by this Act. |
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(f) The tract of land referred to in this section is |
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described as follows: |
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A 402.36 acre tract of land out of TE&L Co. Survey No. 1177, |
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Abstract No. 1948 and A.B.&M. Survey No. 2, Abstract No. 1586 in |
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Stephens County, Texas further described by metes and bounds as |
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follows: |
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BEGINNING at a 1/2" steel pin in a road being the Southwest corner |
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of said Survey No. 1177; |
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THENCE North 89 degrees 52 minutes 14 seconds East 50.00 feet with |
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the south line of said survey to a 1/2" steel pin being the |
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Southwest corner of a 0.95 acre tract; |
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THENCE North 0 degrees 10 minutes 16 seconds West 275.00 feet to a |
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1/2" steel pin being the northwest corner of a 0.95 acre tract; |
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THENCE North 89 degrees 52 minutes 14 seconds East 150.00 feet to a |
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1/2" steel pin being the northeast corner of a 0.95 acre tract; |
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THENCE South 0 degrees 10 minutes 16 seconds East 275.00 feet to a |
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1/2" steel pin in the south line of said Survey No. 1177 and being |
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the southeast corner of a 0.95 acre tract; |
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THENCE North 89 degrees 52 minutes 14 seconds East 3536.23 feet to a |
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1/2" steel pin being the southeast corner of said survey No. 1177; |
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THENCE North 1913.18 feet with the east line of said Survey No. 1177 |
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to a 1/2" steel pin being the northwest corner of a 6.10 acre tract; |
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THENCE East 1897.55 feet to a 1/2" steel pin being the northeast |
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corner of the said 6.10 acre tract and being in the east line of A.B. & |
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M. Survey No. 2; |
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THENCE North 1114.50 feet with the east line of said Survey No. 2 to |
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a 1/2" steel pin; |
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THENCE North 0 degrees 45 minutes 25 seconds East 747.17 feet with |
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the east line of said Survey No. 2 to a 1/2" steel pin; |
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THENCE South 89 degrees 36 minutes 38 seconds West 5654.96 feet to a |
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1/2" steel pin being the northwest corner of said Survey No. 1177; |
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THENCE South 0 degrees 10 minutes 16 seconds East 3744.81 feet with |
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the west line of said Survey No. 1177 to the place of beginning; |
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SAVE AND EXCEPT a 0.52 acre tract described by metes and bounds as |
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follows: |
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BEGINNING at a 1/2" steel pin being South 0 degrees 10 minutes 16 |
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seconds East 1943.17 feet and East 50.00 feet from the northwest |
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corner of said Survey; |
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THENCE East 150.00 feet to a 1/2" steel pin; |
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THENCE South 0 degrees 10 minutes 16 seconds East 150.00 feet to a |
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1/2" steel pin; |
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THENCE West 150.00 feet to a 1/2" steel pin; |
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THENCE North 0 degrees 10 minutes 16 seconds West 150.00 feet to the |
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place of beginning. |
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SECTION 2. 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, 2021. |