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11 S.B. No. 2466
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44 AN ACT
55 relating to the creation of the Cypress Waters Municipal Management
66 District; providing the authority to impose an assessment, impose a
77 tax, and issue bonds.
88 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
99 SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title 4, Special District Local Laws
1010 Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3874 to read as follows:
1111 CHAPTER 3874. CYPRESS WATERS MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
1212 SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
1313 Sec. 3874.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
1414 (1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
1515 (2) "City" means the City of Dallas.
1616 (3) "District" means the Cypress Waters Municipal
1717 Management District.
1818 (4) "Improvement project" means a project authorized
1919 by Section 3874.102:
2020 (A) inside the boundaries of the district; and
2121 (B) in areas outside but adjacent to the
2222 boundaries of the district if the project is for the purpose of
2323 extending public infrastructure improvements beyond the district's
2424 boundaries to a logical terminus.
2525 Sec. 3874.002. CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT. The
2626 district is a special district created under Section 59, Article
2727 XVI, Texas Constitution.
2828 Sec. 3874.003. PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. (a) The
2929 creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of
3030 Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,
3131 Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this
3232 chapter. By creating the district and in authorizing the city and
3333 other political subdivisions to contract with the district, the
3434 legislature has established a program to accomplish the public
3535 purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.
3636 (b) The creation of the district is necessary to promote,
3737 develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce,
3838 transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts,
3939 entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public
4040 welfare in the district.
4141 (c) The district is created to supplement and not to
4242 supplant city services provided in the district.
4343 Sec. 3874.004. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
4444 (a) The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
4545 (b) All land and other property included in the district
4646 will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by
4747 the district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a,
4848 Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and
4949 other powers granted under this chapter.
5050 (c) The creation of the district is in the public interest
5151 and is essential to further the public purposes of:
5252 (1) developing and diversifying the economy of the
5353 state;
5454 (2) eliminating unemployment and underemployment;
5555 (3) developing or expanding transportation and
5656 commerce; and
5757 (4) providing quality residential housing.
5858 (d) The district will:
5959 (1) promote the health, safety, and general welfare of
6060 residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors,
6161 and consumers in the district, and of the public;
6262 (2) provide needed funding for the district to
6363 preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of
6464 the district territory as a residential community and business
6565 center; and
6666 (3) promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment
6767 of the public by providing pedestrian ways and by landscaping and
6868 developing certain areas in the district, which are necessary for
6969 the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of scenic beauty.
7070 (e) Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at
7171 grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street
7272 landscaping, vehicle parking, and street art objects are parts of
7373 and necessary components of a street and are considered to be an
7474 improvement project that includes a street or road improvement.
7575 (f) The district will not act as the agent or
7676 instrumentality of any private interest even though the district
7777 will benefit many private interests as well as the public.
7878 Sec. 3874.005. DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The district is
7979 composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting
8080 this chapter, as that territory may have been modified under:
8181 (1) Section 3874.106; or
8282 (2) other law.
8383 (b) A mistake in the field notes of the district contained
8484 in Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter or in copying the
8585 field notes in the legislative process does not in any way affect:
8686 (1) the district's organization, existence, or
8787 validity;
8888 (2) the district's right to contract, including the
8989 right to issue any type of bond or other obligation for a purpose
9090 for which the district is created;
9191 (3) the district's right to impose or collect an
9292 assessment, tax, or any other revenue; or
9393 (4) the legality or operation of the board.
9494 Sec. 3874.006. ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
9595 (a) All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be
9696 included in:
9797 (1) a tax increment reinvestment zone created by the
9898 city under Chapter 311, Tax Code;
9999 (2) a tax abatement reinvestment zone created by the
100100 city under Chapter 312, Tax Code; or
101101 (3) an enterprise zone created by the city under
102102 Chapter 2303, Government Code.
103103 (b) If the city creates a tax increment reinvestment zone
104104 described by Subsection (a), the city and the board of directors of
105105 the zone, by contract with the district, may grant money deposited
106106 in the tax increment fund to the district to be used by the district
107107 for the purposes permitted for money granted to a corporation under
108108 Section 380.002(b), Local Government Code, including the right to
109109 pledge the money as security for any bonds issued by the district
110110 for an improvement project. A project may not receive public funds
111111 under Section 380.002(b), Local Government Code, unless the project
112112 has been approved by the governing body of the city by the adoption
113113 of a resolution.
114114 (c) A tax increment reinvestment zone created by the city in
115115 the district is not subject to the limitations provided by Section
116116 311.006(b), Tax Code.
117117 [Sections 3874.007-3874.050 reserved for expansion]
118118 SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
119119 Sec. 3874.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is
120120 governed by a board of nine directors composed of:
121121 (1) six directors appointed by the governing body of
122122 the city;
123123 (2) one assistant city manager of the city, appointed
124124 by the city manager;
125125 (3) the chief financial officer of the city; and
126126 (4) the economic director of the city.
127127 (b) Directors serve staggered terms of four years, with four
128128 or five directors' terms expiring July 1 of each odd-numbered year.
129129 Sec. 3874.052. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS: BOARD MEETINGS.
130130 (a) Directors appointed by the governing body of the city must
131131 meet at least one of the qualifications prescribed by Section
132132 3874.053.
133133 (b) A person may not be appointed to the board by the
134134 governing body of the city if the appointment of that person would
135135 result in fewer than three of the directors being residents of the
136136 city and meeting the qualifications prescribed by Section
137137 3874.053(a)(2), (3), (4), (5), or (6).
138138 (c) The governing body of the city may remove a member of the
139139 board with or without cause at any time by a majority vote.
140140 (d) The board shall hold meetings at a place accessible to
141141 the public. The board shall file a copy of the notice of a meeting
142142 with the city's secretary. The city's secretary shall post the
143143 notice at Dallas City Hall.
144144 (e) The board may not create an executive committee to
145145 exercise the powers of the board.
146146 (f) If an office described in Section 3874.051(a) is
147147 renamed, changed, or abolished, the governing body of the city may
148148 appoint another city officer or employee who performs duties
149149 comparable to those performed by the officer described by that
150150 subsection.
151151 Sec. 3874.053. QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS APPOINTED BY
152152 CITY. (a) To be qualified to serve as a director appointed by the
153153 governing body of the city, a person must be at least 18 years old
154154 and must be:
155155 (1) a resident of the district who is also a registered
156156 voter of the district;
157157 (2) an owner of property in the district;
158158 (3) an owner of stock or a partnership or membership
159159 interest, whether beneficial or otherwise, of a corporate
160160 partnership, limited liability company, or other entity owner of a
161161 direct or indirect interest in property in the district;
162162 (4) an owner of a beneficial interest in a trust, or a
163163 trustee in a trust, that directly or indirectly owns property in the
164164 district;
165165 (5) an agent, employee, or tenant of a person covered
166166 by Subdivision (2), (3), or (4); or
167167 (6) an initial director.
168168 (b) Section 49.052, Water Code, does not apply to the
169169 district.
170170 Sec. 3874.054. VACANCY. The governing body of the city
171171 shall fill a vacancy on the board by appointing a person who meets
172172 the qualifications prescribed by Section 3874.051(a) or 3874.053 to
173173 serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.
174174 Sec. 3874.055. DIRECTOR'S OATH OR AFFIRMATION. A
175175 director's oath or affirmation of office shall be filed with the
176176 district and the district shall retain the oath or affirmation in
177177 the district records. A copy of each director's oath or affirmation
178178 of office shall be filed with the city's secretary.
179179 Sec. 3874.056. OFFICERS. The board shall elect from among
180180 the directors a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary. The offices
181181 of chair and secretary may not be held by the same person
182182 concurrently.
183183 Sec. 3874.057. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES; LIABILITY INSURANCE
184184 FOR DIRECTORS. (a) The district may compensate each director in
185185 an amount not to exceed $50 for each board meeting. The total
186186 amount of compensation for each director in one year may not exceed
187187 $2,000.
188188 (b) Directors are entitled to reimbursement for necessary
189189 and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and
190190 responsibilities of the board.
191191 (c) The district may obtain and pay for comprehensive
192192 general liability insurance coverage from a commercial insurance
193193 company or other source that protects and insures a director
194194 against personal liability and from any and all claims relating to:
195195 (1) actions taken by the director in the director's
196196 capacity as a member of the board;
197197 (2) actions and activities taken by the district; or
198198 (3) the actions of others acting on behalf of the
199199 district.
200200 Sec. 3874.058. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. (a) A director,
201201 including a director who qualifies under Section 3874.053(a)(2),
202202 (3), (4), or (5), may participate in all board votes and decisions
203203 if the director complies with the requirements of Subsection (b).
204204 (b) A director shall comply with Section 171.004, Local
205205 Government Code, including the disclosure and abstention
206206 requirements of that section. A director must file a copy of the
207207 director's disclosure affidavit required by Section 171.004, Local
208208 Government Code, with the city's secretary before participating in
209209 a board discussion or vote.
210210 Sec. 3874.059. INITIAL DIRECTORS. (a) The initial board
211211 consists of the following directors:
212212 (1) Place 1 Lucy Billingsley;
213213 (2) Place 2 Mario Canizares;
214214 (3) Place 3 Sid Grant;
215215 (4) Place 4 Joel Overton, Jr.;
216216 (5) Place 5 Henry Billingsley;
217217 (6) Place 6 Lucilo Pena;
218218 (7) Place 7 City of Dallas Assistant City Manager
219219 A. C. Gonzalez;
220220 (8) Place 8 City of Dallas Chief Financial Officer
221221 David Cook; and
222222 (9) Place 9 City of Dallas Office of Economic
223223 Development Director Karl Zavitkovsky.
224224 (b) The terms of the initial directors expire on the 180th
225225 day after the date on which the Act enacting this chapter takes
226226 effect.
227227 (c) The terms of the directors appointed to succeed the
228228 initial directors appointed for places 1, 2, 3, and 4 expire July 1,
229229 2011, and the terms of the directors appointed to succeed the
230230 initial directors appointed for places 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 expire July
231231 1, 2013.
232232 (d) This section expires December 31, 2009.
233233 [Sections 3874.060-3874.100 reserved for expansion]
234234 SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
235235 Sec. 3874.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district has
236236 the powers and duties provided by this chapter and by:
237237 (1) the general laws relating to conservation and
238238 reclamation districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas
239239 Constitution, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, except that
240240 the district's bonds and other securities are not subject to the
241241 jurisdiction or supervision of the Texas Commission on
242242 Environmental Quality under Chapter 49, Water Code, or other law;
243243 (2) the general laws relating to road districts and
244244 road utility districts created under Section 52(b), Article III,
245245 Texas Constitution, including Chapter 441, Transportation Code,
246246 except that the district may exercise any power granted by this
247247 chapter without regard to any provision or requirement of or
248248 procedure prescribed by Chapter 441, Transportation Code;
249249 (3) Subchapter A, Chapter 372, Local Government Code,
250250 in the same manner as a municipality or a county;
251251 (4) Chapter 1371, Government Code;
252252 (5) Chapter 375, Local Government Code; and
253253 (6) Chapter 311, Tax Code.
254254 Sec. 3874.102. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. (a) The district may
255255 provide, or it may enter into contracts with a governmental or
256256 private entity to provide, the following types of improvement
257257 projects located in the district or activities in support of or
258258 incidental to those projects:
259259 (1) a supply and distribution facility or system to
260260 provide potable and nonpotable water to the residents and
261261 businesses of the district, including a wastewater collection
262262 facility;
263263 (2) a paved, macadamized, or graveled road, street, or
264264 turnpike, inside and outside the district, to the full extent
265265 authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution;
266266 (3) the planning, design, construction, improvement,
267267 and maintenance of:
268268 (A) landscaping;
269269 (B) highway right-of-way or transit corridor
270270 beautification and improvement;
271271 (C) lighting, banners, and signs;
272272 (D) a street or sidewalk;
273273 (E) a hiking and cycling path or trail;
274274 (F) a pedestrian walkway, skywalk, crosswalk, or
275275 tunnel;
276276 (G) a park, lake, garden, recreational facility,
277277 community activities center, dock, wharf, sports facility, open
278278 space, scenic area, or related exhibit or preserve;
279279 (H) a fountain, plaza, or pedestrian mall; or
280280 (I) a drainage or storm-water detention
281281 improvement;
282282 (4) protection and improvement of the quality of storm
283283 water that flows through the district;
284284 (5) the planning, design, construction, improvement,
285285 maintenance, and operation of:
286286 (A) a water or sewer facility; or
287287 (B) an off-street parking facility or heliport;
288288 (6) the planning and acquisition of:
289289 (A) public art and sculpture and related exhibits
290290 and facilities; or
291291 (B) an educational facility, and a cultural
292292 exhibit or facility;
293293 (7) the planning, design, construction, acquisition,
294294 lease, rental, improvement, maintenance, installation, and
295295 management of and provision of furnishings for a facility for:
296296 (A) a conference, convention, or exhibition;
297297 (B) a manufacturer, consumer, or trade show;
298298 (C) a civic, community, or institutional event;
299299 or
300300 (D) an exhibit, display, attraction, special
301301 event, or seasonal or cultural celebration or holiday;
302302 (8) the removal, razing, demolition, or clearing of
303303 land or improvements in connection with improvement projects;
304304 (9) the acquisition and improvement of land or other
305305 property for the mitigation of the environmental effects of an
306306 improvement project if those costs are incurred in accordance with
307307 a development agreement and reimbursement of those costs is
308308 conditioned on the completion of substantial vertical development,
309309 or the costs are related to a transit or mobility project;
310310 (10) the acquisition of property or an interest in
311311 property in connection with one or more authorized improvement
312312 projects, including a project authorized by Subchapter A, Chapter
313313 372, Local Government Code;
314314 (11) a special or supplemental service for the
315315 improvement and promotion of the district or an area adjacent to the
316316 district or for the protection of public health and safety in or
317317 adjacent to the district, including:
318318 (A) advertising;
319319 (B) promotion;
320320 (C) tourism;
321321 (D) health and sanitation;
322322 (E) public safety;
323323 (F) security;
324324 (G) fire protection or emergency medical
325325 services;
326326 (H) business recruitment;
327327 (I) elimination of traffic congestion, including
328328 by use of rail services; and
329329 (J) recreational, educational, or cultural
330330 improvements, enhancements, and services; or
331331 (12) any similar public improvement, facility, or
332332 service.
333333 (b) The district may not undertake an improvement project
334334 under this section unless the board determines the project to be
335335 necessary to accomplish a public purpose of the district and has
336336 received the approval of the city under Section 3874.160.
337337 (c) An improvement project must comply with any applicable
338338 codes and ordinances of the city.
339339 (d) The district may not provide, conduct, or authorize an
340340 improvement project on the city streets, highways, rights-of-way,
341341 or easements without the consent of the governing body of the city.
342342 (e) Subject to an agreement between the district and the
343343 city, the city may:
344344 (1) by ordinance, order, or resolution require that
345345 title to all or any portion of an improvement project vest in the
346346 city; or
347347 (2) unless prohibited by Subsection (h), by ordinance,
348348 order, resolution, or other directive, authorize the district to
349349 own, encumber, maintain, and operate an improvement project,
350350 subject to the right of the city to order a conveyance of the
351351 improvement project to the city on a date determined by the city.
352352 (f) The district shall immediately comply with any city
353353 ordinance, order, or resolution adopted under Subsection (e).
354354 (g) For the purposes of this section, planning, design,
355355 construction, improvement, and maintenance of a lake includes work
356356 done for drainage, reclamation, or recreation.
357357 (h) Waterworks and sanitary sewer improvements may be
358358 undertaken by the district inside or outside the boundaries of the
359359 district, subject to the following conditions:
360360 (1) the city shall request that waterworks or sanitary
361361 sewer improvements be funded by the district;
362362 (2) the city shall construct, own, operate, and
363363 maintain the improvements; and
364364 (3) the district shall comply with Sections 3874.152,
365365 3874.157, and 3874.160 as a condition for the district to fund the
366366 improvements.
367367 Sec. 3874.103. GENERAL POWERS REGARDING CONTRACTS.
368368 (a) The district may:
369369 (1) contract with any person to accomplish any
370370 district purpose, including a contract for:
371371 (A) the payment, repayment, or reimbursement of
372372 costs incurred by that person on behalf of the district, including
373373 all or part of the costs of any improvement project and interest on
374374 the reimbursed cost; or
375375 (B) the use, occupancy, lease, rental,
376376 operation, maintenance, or management of all or part of a proposed
377377 or existing improvement project; and
378378 (2) apply for and contract with any person to receive,
379379 administer, and perform a duty or obligation of the district under a
380380 federal, state, local, or private gift, grant, loan, conveyance,
381381 transfer, bequest, or other financial assistance arrangement
382382 relating to the investigation, planning, analysis, study, design,
383383 acquisition, construction, improvement, completion,
384384 implementation, or operation by the district or others of a
385385 proposed or existing improvement project.
386386 (b) A contract the district enters into to carry out a
387387 purpose of this chapter may be on any terms and for any period the
388388 board determines, including a negotiable or nonnegotiable note or
389389 warrant payable to the city, Dallas County, or any other person.
390390 (c) Any person may contract with the district to carry out
391391 the purposes of this chapter without further statutory or other
392392 authorization.
393393 Sec. 3874.104. RULES; ENFORCEMENT. (a) The district may
394394 adopt rules:
395395 (1) to administer or operate the district;
396396 (2) for the use, enjoyment, availability, protection,
397397 security, and maintenance of the district's property and
398398 facilities; or
399399 (3) to provide for public safety and security in the
400400 district.
401401 (b) The district may enforce its rules by injunctive relief.
402402 (c) To the extent a district rule conflicts with a city
403403 rule, order, or regulation, the city rule, order, or regulation
404404 controls.
405405 (d) The district shall provide the city with written notice
406406 not later than the 30th day before the date of a meeting at which the
407407 board will adopt rules. The district may not adopt a rule affecting
408408 the use of a municipally owned asset, such as a public park, street,
409409 sidewalk, transit facility, or public right-of-way, unless the
410410 governing body of the city has approved the rule by ordinance,
411411 order, or resolution.
412412 Sec. 3874.105. NAME CHANGE. The board by resolution may
413413 change the district's name. The board shall give written notice of
414414 the change to the city.
415415 Sec. 3874.106. ADDING OR REMOVING TERRITORY. The board may
416416 add or remove territory under Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code,
417417 and Section 54.016, Water Code, except that:
418418 (1) the addition or removal of the territory must be
419419 approved by:
420420 (A) the governing body of the city by ordinance,
421421 order, or resolution; and
422422 (B) the owners of the territory being added or
423423 removed;
424424 (2) a reference to a tax in Subchapter J, Chapter 49,
425425 Water Code, or Section 54.016, Water Code, means an ad valorem tax;
426426 and
427427 (3) territory may not be removed from the district if
428428 bonds or other obligations of the district payable wholly or partly
429429 from ad valorem taxes or assessments levied or assessed on the
430430 territory are outstanding.
431431 Sec. 3874.107. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (a) The district may
432432 create economic development and other programs under Section 52-a,
433433 Article III, Texas Constitution, and may impose and collect ad
434434 valorem taxes for those purposes. The district has the economic
435435 development powers that Chapter 380, Local Government Code,
436436 provides to a municipality with a population of more than 100,000.
437437 Each economic development program and each project that will
438438 receive public funds under an economic development program must be
439439 approved by the governing body of the city by ordinance, order, or
440440 resolution.
441441 (b) The district shall provide the city written notice not
442442 later than the 30th day before the date of a meeting at which the
443443 board will adopt terms of an economic development program. The
444444 district may not adopt an economic development program or
445445 improvement project to be funded under an economic development
446446 program unless the governing body of the city has approved the
447447 program or improvement project by ordinance, order, or resolution.
448448 Sec. 3874.108. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER. The district may
449449 not exercise the power of eminent domain.
450450 Sec. 3874.109. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT; COMPENSATION. The
451451 board may employ and establish the terms of employment and
452452 compensation of an executive director or general manager and any
453453 other district employees the board considers necessary. An
454454 employee may not receive annual compensation of more than $150,000
455455 from public funds of the district.
456456 Sec. 3874.110. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS. (a) The board
457457 shall annually provide owners of real property in the district
458458 written notice that specifies the tax of the district for the
459459 district's next fiscal year in sufficient clarity to describe the
460460 tax rate for the operation and maintenance of the district and the
461461 tax rate for the payment of debt service of obligations issued or
462462 incurred by the district. The written notice must be sent by first
463463 class United States mail, postage prepaid, to the current address
464464 of the property owner as reflected on the tax rolls of the appraisal
465465 district.
466466 (b) The notice must clearly state that the tax rates on real
467467 property imposed in the district are in addition to the ad valorem
468468 taxes imposed by other taxing units that tax real property in the
469469 boundaries of the district.
470470 (c) The district shall generate and implement a program to
471471 provide notification to a prospective purchaser of property in the
472472 district of the rates of tax and assessments that have been approved
473473 and are imposed by the district.
474474 [Sections 3874.111-3874.150 reserved for expansion]
475475 SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
476476 Sec. 3874.151. GENERAL POWERS REGARDING FINANCIAL MATTERS.
477477 (a) Except as provided by Section 3874.160, the district may:
478478 (1) impose an ad valorem tax on all taxable property in
479479 the district to pay for any improvement projects of the types
480480 authorized by Section 52(b), Article III, and Section 59, Article
481481 XVI, Texas Constitution, and to secure the payment of bonds issued
482482 for those purposes;
483483 (2) impose an assessment on property in the district
484484 to pay the cost of any authorized improvement project and the cost
485485 of the maintenance of the project in the manner provided for:
486486 (A) a district under Subchapters A, E, and F,
487487 Chapter 375, Local Government Code; or
488488 (B) a municipality or county under Subchapter A,
489489 Chapter 372, Local Government Code;
490490 (3) provide or secure the payment or repayment of any
491491 bond, note, or other temporary or permanent obligation or
492492 reimbursement or other contract with any person, the costs and
493493 expenses of the establishment, administration, and operation of the
494494 district, and the district's costs or share of the costs or revenue
495495 of an improvement project or district contractual obligation or
496496 indebtedness by or through:
497497 (A) the imposition of an ad valorem tax,
498498 assessment, user fee, concession fee, or rental charge; and
499499 (B) any other revenue or resources of the
500500 district, or other revenue authorized by the city, including
501501 revenue from a tax increment reinvestment zone created by the city
502502 under applicable law;
503503 (4) establish user charges related to the operation of
504504 storm-water facilities, including the regulation of storm water for
505505 the protection of water quality in the district;
506506 (5) establish user charges for the use of nonpotable
507507 water for irrigation purposes, subject to the approval of the
508508 governing body of the city;
509509 (6) undertake separately or jointly with other
510510 persons, including the city or Dallas County, all or part of the
511511 cost of any improvement project, including an improvement project:
512512 (A) for improving, enhancing, and supporting
513513 public safety and security, fire protection and emergency medical
514514 services, and law enforcement in and adjacent to the district; or
515515 (B) that confers a general benefit on the entire
516516 district or a special benefit on a definable part of the district;
517517 and
518518 (7) enter into a tax abatement agreement in accordance
519519 with the general laws of this state authorizing and applicable to
520520 tax abatement agreements by municipalities.
521521 (b) The district may not impose an ad valorem tax to pay for
522522 an improvement project under this chapter unless the imposition is
523523 approved by the voters of the district voting at an election held
524524 for that purpose. The board may call an election to approve the
525525 imposition of an ad valorem tax to pay for an improvement project
526526 under this chapter only if the board receives a petition requesting
527527 the election signed by:
528528 (A) more than 65 percent of the record owners of
529529 real property in the district subject to taxation; or
530530 (B) owners representing more than 65 percent of
531531 the appraised value of real property in the district subject to
532532 taxation, as determined by the tax rolls of the appraisal district.
533533 Sec. 3874.152. BORROWING MONEY. (a) The district may
534534 borrow money for a district purpose by issuing or executing bonds,
535535 notes, credit agreements, or other obligations of any kind found by
536536 the board to be necessary or appropriate for any district purpose.
537537 The bond, note, credit agreement, or other obligation may be
538538 secured by and payable from ad valorem taxes, assessments, a
539539 combination of ad valorem taxes and assessments, or other district
540540 revenue. The governing body of the city must approve the issuance
541541 of bonds, notes, credit agreements, or other obligations of the
542542 district, in general terms before the preparation of preliminary
543543 official statements or loan closing documents, as provided by the
544544 development and operating agreement approved by the city in
545545 accordance with Section 3874.160, or by separate action.
546546 (b) The governing body of the city must approve the final
547547 terms of the bond issuance, note, or credit facility, including the
548548 principal amount, note amount, interest rate or rates, redemption
549549 provisions, and other terms and conditions relating to the
550550 issuance.
551551 (c) The district shall file annual audited financial
552552 statements with the city's secretary.
553553 Sec. 3874.153. ASSESSMENTS; EXEMPTION. (a) The district
554554 may impose an assessment on property in the district, including an
555555 assessment on residential or commercial property, only in the
556556 manner provided by Subchapter A, Chapter 372, Local Government
557557 Code, or Subchapter F, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, for a
558558 municipality, county, or public improvement district, according to
559559 the benefit received by the property.
560560 (b) An assessment on property must be for the limited
561561 purpose of providing capital funding for:
562562 (1) public water and wastewater facilities;
563563 (2) drainage and storm-water facilities;
564564 (3) streets and alleys; and
565565 (4) any authorized project under Chapter 372, Local
566566 Government Code.
567567 (c) An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment
568568 resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll
569569 by the district, penalties and interest on an assessment or
570570 reassessment, an expense of collection, and reasonable attorney's
571571 fees incurred by the district:
572572 (1) are a first and prior lien against the property
573573 assessed; and
574574 (2) are superior to any other lien or claim other than
575575 a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem
576576 taxes.
577577 (d) A lien of an assessment against property under this
578578 chapter runs with the land, and the portion of an assessment payment
579579 obligation that has not yet come due is not eliminated by the
580580 foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien. Any purchaser of property in
581581 a foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien takes the property subject
582582 to the assessment payment obligations that have not yet come due and
583583 to the lien and terms of payment under the applicable assessment
584584 ordinance or order.
585585 (e) The board may make a correction to or deletion from the
586586 assessment roll that does not increase the amount of assessment of
587587 any parcel of land without providing notice and holding a hearing in
588588 the manner required for additional assessments.
589589 (f) The district shall file notice of any tax or assessment
590590 imposed by the district with the county clerk of Dallas County and
591591 post the notice on the district's Internet website.
592592 Sec. 3874.154. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY EXEMPT. Section
593593 375.161, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district.
594594 Sec. 3874.155. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION TAX; ELECTION.
595595 (a) The district may impose a tax for maintenance and operation
596596 purposes, including for:
597597 (1) planning, constructing, acquiring, maintaining,
598598 repairing, and operating all improvement projects, including land,
599599 plants, works, facilities, improvements, appliances, and equipment
600600 of the district; and
601601 (2) paying costs of services, engineering and legal
602602 fees, and organization and administrative expenses, including
603603 expenses of the city payable under the terms of the project
604604 development agreement described by Section 3874.160.
605605 (b) The district may not impose a maintenance and operation
606606 tax for improvement projects under this chapter unless the
607607 imposition of the tax is approved by the voters of the district
608608 voting at an election held for that purpose. An election may be
609609 called only on receipt of a petition as provided by Section
610610 3874.151(b).
611611 (c) A maintenance and operation tax election may be held at
612612 the same time and in conjunction with any other district election.
613613 The election may be called by a separate election order or as part
614614 of any other election order.
615615 Sec. 3874.156. USE OF SURPLUS MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION
616616 MONEY. If the district has surplus maintenance and operation tax
617617 money that is not needed for the purposes for which it was
618618 collected, the money may be used for any authorized purpose.
619619 Sec. 3874.157. BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (a) Subject
620620 to the requirements of Sections 3874.159 and 3874.160, the district
621621 may issue by public or private sale bonds, notes, or other
622622 obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, or by
623623 assessments in the manner provided by Subchapter A, Chapter 372,
624624 Local Government Code, or Subchapter J, Chapter 375, Local
625625 Government Code.
626626 (b) In exercising the district's borrowing power, the
627627 district may issue a bond or other obligation in the form of a bond,
628628 note, certificate of participation or other instrument evidencing a
629629 proportionate interest in payments to be made by the district, or
630630 any other type of obligation.
631631 (c) In addition to the sources of money described by
632632 Subchapter A, Chapter 372, Local Government Code, and Subchapter J,
633633 Chapter 375, Local Government Code, district bonds may be secured
634634 and made payable wholly or partly by a pledge of any part of the
635635 money the district receives from system or improvement project
636636 revenue or from any other source.
637637 Sec. 3874.158. BOND MATURITY. Bonds may mature not more
638638 than 40 years from their date of issue.
639639 Sec. 3874.159. TAXES FOR BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. At
640640 the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad
641641 valorem taxes are issued:
642642 (1) the board shall impose a continuing direct annual
643643 ad valorem tax for each year that all or part of the bonds are
644644 outstanding; and
645645 (2) the district annually shall impose an ad valorem
646646 tax on all taxable property in the district in an amount sufficient
647647 to:
648648 (A) pay the interest on the bonds or other
649649 obligations as the interest becomes due; and
650650 (B) create a sinking fund for the payment of the
651651 principal of the bonds or other obligations when due or the
652652 redemption price at any earlier required redemption date.
653653 Sec. 3874.160. DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATING AGREEMENT
654654 REQUIRED. (a) After the district's board is organized, but before
655655 the district may undertake any improvement project, issue bonds,
656656 impose taxes, levy assessments or fees, or borrow money, the
657657 district and the city must negotiate and execute a mutually
658658 approved and accepted development and operating agreement,
659659 including any limitations imposed by the city, regarding the plans
660660 and rules for:
661661 (1) the exercise of the powers granted to the district
662662 under this chapter, including the organization, development, and
663663 operation of the district;
664664 (2) the selection and description of improvement
665665 projects that may be undertaken and financed by the district and the
666666 ownership, operation, and maintenance of those projects;
667667 (3) the terms, conditions, methods, means, and amounts
668668 of financing authorized by this chapter that the district may use in
669669 providing improvement projects; and
670670 (4) the amounts, methods, and times of reimbursement
671671 to the city for costs and expenses, if any, incurred by the city
672672 with respect to the development and operation of the district and
673673 the financing of improvement projects by the district.
674674 (b) An agreement authorized by this section is not effective
675675 until its terms and execution are approved by the board and the
676676 governing body of the city by resolution.
677677 [Sections 3874.161-3874.250 reserved for expansion]
678678 SUBCHAPTER E. DISSOLUTION
679679 Sec. 3874.251. DISSOLUTION BY CITY ORDINANCE. (a) The
680680 city by ordinance may dissolve the district.
681681 (b) The city may not dissolve the district until the
682682 district's outstanding indebtedness or contractual obligations
683683 that are payable from ad valorem taxes have been repaid or
684684 discharged, or the city has affirmatively assumed the obligation to
685685 pay the outstanding indebtedness from the city's lawfully available
686686 revenue.
687687 (c) The city may not dissolve the district until the
688688 agreement under Section 3874.160 has been executed and the
689689 district's performance under the agreement has been fulfilled,
690690 including any right or obligation the district has to reimburse a
691691 developer or owner for the costs of improvement projects.
692692 Sec. 3874.252. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER REVENUE.
693693 (a) If the dissolved district has bonds or other obligations
694694 outstanding secured by and payable from assessments or other
695695 revenue, other than ad valorem taxes, the city shall succeed to the
696696 rights and obligations of the district regarding enforcement and
697697 collection of the assessments or other revenue.
698698 (b) The city shall have and exercise all district powers to
699699 enforce and collect the assessments or other revenue to pay:
700700 (1) the bonds or other obligations when due and
701701 payable according to their terms; or
702702 (2) special revenue or assessment bonds or other
703703 obligations issued by the city to refund the outstanding bonds or
704704 obligations.
705705 Sec. 3874.253. CONCURRENCE ON ADDITIONAL POWERS. If the
706706 legislature grants the district a power that is in addition to the
707707 powers approved by the initial resolution of the governing body of
708708 the city consenting to the creation of the district, the district
709709 may not exercise that power unless the governing body of the city
710710 consents to that change by resolution.
711711 Sec. 3874.254. ASSUMPTION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.
712712 (a) After the city dissolves the district, the city assumes,
713713 subject to the appropriation and availability of funds, the
714714 obligations of the district, including any bonds or other
715715 indebtedness payable from assessments or other district revenue.
716716 (b) If the city dissolves the district, the board shall
717717 transfer ownership of all district property to the city.
718718 SECTION 2. The Cypress Waters Municipal Management District
719719 shall include the land described in Subsections (a), (b), and (c) as
720720 follows:
721721 (a) TRACT 1:
722722 BEING a tract of land situated in the John L. Whitman Survey,
723723 Abstract No. 1521, the Samuel Layton Survey, Abstract No. 784, the
724724 Nancy Cousey Survey, Abstract No. 318, the Granbury Hendricks
725725 Survey, Abstract No. 630, the Frances Jones Survey, Abstract No.
726726 674, the G.W. Laws Survey, Abstract No. 843, the McKinney F.
727727 Williams Survey, Abstract No. 1054, the S.T. Brown Survey, Abstract
728728 No. 50, and the I.&G.N.R.R. CO. Survey, Abstract No. 1624 in the
729729 City of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, and being a portion of those
730730 tracts of land described in deed to Luminant Generation Company,
731731 LLC, formerly TXU Generation Company LP, recorded in Volume
732732 2001248, Page 11540 of the Deed Records of Dallas County, Texas,
733733 (D.R.D.C.T.) and being more particularly described as follows:
734734 POINT OF BEGINNING at a 5/8" iron rod with cap found in the
735735 northerly right-of-way line of Hackberry Road (a variable width
736736 public right-of-way), said point bears North 8941'06" East, 590.00
737737 feet along the northerly right-of-way line of said Hackberry Road
738738 from a corner clip at the intersection of the easterly right-of-way
739739 line of Belt Line Road (a variable width public right-of-way);
740740 THENCE North 0018'56" West, a distance of 1976.12 feet,
741741 leaving the northerly right-of-way line of said Hackberry Road to a
742742 5/8" iron rod with cap found for corner;
743743 THENCE South 8944'36" West, a distance of 620.83 feet, to a
744744 5/8" iron rod with cap found in the easterly right-of-way line of
745745 Belt Line Road;
746746 THENCE along the easterly right-of-way line of said Belt Line
747747 Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
748748 --North 0030'48" West, a distance of 1294.82 feet to a 5/8"
749749 iron rod with cap found for corner;
750750 --North 0511'50" East, a distance of 402.00 feet to a 5/8"
751751 iron rod with cap found for corner;
752752 --North 0030'48" West, a distance of 96.02 feet to a 5/8"
753753 iron rod with cap found for corner;
754754 --North 0030'45" West, a distance of 303.98 feet to a point
755755 for corner;
756756 --North 0511'50" East, a distance of 100.50 feet to a point
757757 for corner;
758758 --North 0030'48" West, a distance of 200.00 feet to a point
759759 for corner;
760760 --North 0801'03" East, a distance of 202.23 feet to a point
761761 for corner;
762762 --North 0030'48" West, a distance of 34.77 feet to a point
763763 for beginning of a curve to the left;
764764 THENCE leaving the easterly right-of-way line of said Belt
765765 Line Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
766766 --Easterly, with said curve to the left, through a central
767767 angle of 2917'33", having a radius of 800.00 feet, and a chord
768768 bearing and distance of North 7220'38" East, 404.56 feet, an arc
769769 length of 409.00 feet to a point for corner;
770770 --North 5741'51" East, a distance of 391.61 feet to a point
771771 for the beginning of a curve to the right;
772772 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
773773 angle of 3749'32", having a radius of 400.00 feet, and a chord
774774 bearing and distance of North 7636'37" East, 259.30 feet, an arc
775775 length of 264.07 feet to a point for the beginning of a curve to the
776776 left;
777777 --Easterly, with said curve to the left, through a central
778778 angle of 4738'09", having a radius of 1392.55 feet, and a chord
779779 bearing and distance of North 6538'40" East, 1124.71 feet, an arc
780780 length of 1157.76 feet to a point for corner;
781781 --North 4153'27" East, a distance of 203.89 feet to a point
782782 for the beginning of a curve to the right;
783783 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
784784 angle of 1123'28", having a radius of 668.73 feet, and a chord
785785 bearing and distance of North 5513'43" East, 132.73 feet, an arc
786786 length of 132.95 feet to the beginning of a curve to the right;
787787 --Easterly with said curve to the right, through a central
788788 angle of 4734'24", having a radius of 652.00 feet, and a chord
789789 bearing and distance of South 8952'05" East, 525.94 feet, an arc
790790 length of 541.36 feet to the beginning of a curve to the left;
791791 --Eastlery, with said curve to the left, through a central
792792 angle of 7420'01", having a radius of 209.47 feet, and a chord
793793 bearing and distance of North 8312'19" East, 253.10 feet, an arc
794794 length of 271.76 feet to a point for corner;
795795 --North 6557'43" East, a distance of 180.40 feet to a point
796796 for the beginning of a curve to the right;
797797 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
798798 angle of 9801'46", having a radius of 150.00 feet, and a chord
799799 bearing and distance of South 6501'24" East, 226.46 feet, an arc
800800 length of 256.64 feet to a point for corner;
801801 --South 1600'31" East, a distance of 320.31 feet to a point
802802 for the beginning of a curve to the right;
803803 --Southerly, with said curve to the right, through a central
804804 angle of 5330'19", having a radius of 400.00 feet, and a chord
805805 bearing and distance of South 1044'39" West, 360.11 feet, an arc
806806 length of 373.54 feet to a point for corner;
807807 --South 3729'48" West, a distance of 128.31 feet to a point
808808 for the beginning of a curve to the left;
809809 --Southerly, with said curve to the left, through a central
810810 angle of 2535'51", having a radius of 500.00 feet, and a chord
811811 bearing and distance of South 2441'53" West, 221.53 feet, an arc
812812 length of 223.38 feet to a point for corner;
813813 --South 1153'58" West, a distance of 296.88 feet to a point
814814 for corner;
815815 --South 1448'07" West, a distance of 94.75 feet to a point
816816 for corner;
817817 --South 3035'42" West, a distance of 135.14 feet to a point
818818 for corner;
819819 --South 5812'25" East, a distance of 38.46 feet to a point
820820 for corner;
821821 --South 5610'00" East, a distance of 98.02 feet to a point
822822 for corner;
823823 --South 5834'37" East, a distance of 513.21 feet to a point
824824 for corner;
825825 --North 3035'42" East, a distance of 169.61 feet to a point
826826 for corner for the beginning of a non-radial curve to the right;
827827 --Easterly, with said non-radial curve to the right, through
828828 a central angle of 4201'18", having a radius of 1900.00 feet, and a
829829 chord bearing and distance of North 4256'22" East, 1362.47 feet, an
830830 arc length of 1393.49 feet to a point for corner;
831831 --North 6357'01" East, a distance of 107.71 feet to a point
832832 for the beginning of curve to the right;
833833 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
834834 angle of 9223'27", having a radius of 600.00 feet, and a chord
835835 bearing and distance of South 6951'15" East, 866.05 feet, an arc
836836 length of 967.52 feet to a point for corner;
837837 --South 2339'31" East, a distance of 295.48 feet to a point
838838 for the beginning of a curve to the left;
839839 --Easterly, with said curve to the left, through a central
840840 angle of 10253'22", having a radius of 543.45 feet, and a chord
841841 bearing and distance of South 8052'54" East, 849.96 feet, an arc
842842 length of 975.90 feet for the beginning of a curve to the right;
843843 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
844844 angle of 4550'08", having a radius of 403.98 feet, and a chord
845845 bearing and distance of North 7035'29" East, 314.62 feet, an arc
846846 length of 323.17 feet to a point for corner;
847847 --South 8645'34" East, a distance of 611.56 feet to a 5/8"
848848 iron rod with cap found for corner;
849849 --North 8959'58" East, a distance of 386.45 feet to a 5/8"
850850 iron rod with cap found for corner;
851851 --South 0012'41" East, a distance of 809.16 feet to a "PK"
852852 nail found for corner;
853853 --South 0046'21" East, a distance of 3604.12 feet to a 5/8"
854854 iron rod with cap found for corner, said point being the northwest
855855 corner of a called 4997 square feet tract, as described in deed to
856856 Ensearch Corporation, recorded in Volume 84064, Page 1370,
857857 D.R.D.C.T.;
858858 --North 8908'31" West, a distance of 80.00 feet to a 5/8"
859859 iron rod with cap found for corner;
860860 --South 0046'21" East, a distance of 62.53 feet to a 5/8"
861861 iron rod with cap found for corner, said point being in the
862862 northerly right-of-way line of Ranch Trail, (a variable width
863863 public right-of-way);
864864 THENCE along the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch
865865 Trail, the following courses and distances to wit:
866866 --North 8908'30" West, a distance of 1284.00 feet to a 5/8"
867867 iron rod with cap found for corner;
868868 --North 8759'44" West, a distance of 200.25 feet to a 5/8"
869869 iron rod with cap found for corner;
870870 --North 8908'31" West, a distance of 209.36 feet to a 5/8"
871871 iron rod with cap found for corner;
872872 THENCE leaving the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch
873873 Trail, the following courses and distances to wit:
874874 --North 0051'29" East, a distance of 443.28 feet to a 5/8"
875875 iron rod with cap found for corner;
876876 --North 2925'57" West, a distance of 323.94 feet to a 5/8"
877877 iron rod with cap found for corner;
878878 --North 8908'31" West, a distance of 591.20 feet to a 5/8"
879879 iron rod with cap found for corner;
880880 --South 0051'29" West, a distance of 723.00 feet to a 5/8"
881881 iron rod with cap found for corner, said point being in the
882882 northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch Trail;
883883 THENCE along the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch
884884 Trail, the following courses and distances to wit:
885885 --North 8908'31" West, a distance of 1216.91 feet to a 5/8"
886886 iron rod with cap found for corner;
887887 --North 8918'32" West, a distance of 172.18 feet to a 5/8"
888888 iron rod with cap found for corner;
889889 THENCE leaving the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch
890890 Trail, along the westerly line of a Transmission Easement, recorded
891891 in Volume 2001248, Page 11540, D.R.D.C.T., the following courses
892892 and distances to wit:
893893 --North 2740'25" East, a distance of 906.98 feet to a point
894894 for corner;
895895 --North 2152'30" East, a distance of 576.98 feet to a point
896896 for corner;
897897 --North 5519'47" West, a distance of 602.33 feet to a point
898898 for corner;
899899 --North 5818'20" West, a distance of 1662.99 feet to a point
900900 for corner;
901901 THENCE South 0041'28" West, a distance of 2541.69 feet,
902902 leaving the westerly line of said Transmission Easement, to a 5/8"
903903 iron rod with cap found for corner, said point being in the
904904 northerly right-of-way line of said Hackberry Road;
905905 THENCE North 8908'11" West, a distance of 2065.95 feet, along
906906 the northerly right-of-way line of said Hackberry Road to the POINT
907907 OF BEGINNING, and containing a Gross Area of 759.35 acres
908908 (33,077,408 square feet) of land, more or less;
909909 SAVE AND EXCEPT THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING 4 TRACTS:
910910 SAVE AND EXCEPT ( #1 ) a portion of land being more
911911 particularly described as follows:
912912 POINT OF COMMENCING at a 5/8" iron rod with cap found for
913913 corner, said point being in the northerly right-of-way line of said
914914 Ranch Trail, said point also being the southwest corner of said
915915 called 4997 square feet tract;
916916 THENCE North 8908'30" West, a distance of 638.81 feet, along
917917 the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch Trail;
918918 THENCE North 0051'30" East, a distance of 681.35 feet,
919919 departing the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch Trail, to
920920 an iron rod found for corner, said point being the POINT OF
921921 BEGINNING;
922922 THENCE North 8432'23" West, a distance of 851.35 feet to a
923923 point for corner;
924924 THENCE North 0550'00" East, a distance of 648.19 feet to an
925925 iron rod found for corner;
926926 THENCE South 8409'37" East, a distance of 849.39 feet to an
927927 iron rod found for corner;
928928 THENCE South 0539'37" West, a distance of 642.56 feet to the
929929 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 12.60 acres (548,801 square
930930 feet) of land, more or less.
931931 SAVE AND EXCEPT ( #2 ) a portion of land being more
932932 particularly described as follows:
933933 POINT OF COMMENCING at a 5/8" iron rod with cap found for
934934 corner, said point being in the northerly right-of-way line of said
935935 Ranch Trail, said point also being the southwest corner of said
936936 called 4997 square feet tract;
937937 THENCE North 8908'30" West, a distance of 311.43 feet, along
938938 the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch Trail;
939939 THENCE North 0051'30" East, a distance of 391.56 feet,
940940 departing the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch Trail, to
941941 the POINT OF BEGINNING;
942942 THENCE North 8959'58" West, a distance of 667.90 feet to a
943943 point for corner;
944944 THENCE North 0048'46" East, a distance of 327.21 feet to a
945945 point for corner;
946946 THENCE South 8432'23" East, a distance of 341.81 feet to an
947947 iron rod found for corner;
948948 THENCE North 0539'37" East, a distance of 51.68 feet to a
949949 point for corner;
950950 THENCE South 4950'24" East, a distance of 371.29 feet to a
951951 point for corner;
952952 THENCE South 1745'24" East, a distance of 111.97 feet to the
953953 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 4.00 acres (174,236 square feet)
954954 of land, more or less.
955955 SAVE AND EXCEPT ( #3 ) a portion of land being more
956956 particularly described as follows:
957957 POINT OF COMMENCING at a 5/8" iron rod with cap found for
958958 corner, said point being in the northerly right-of-way line of said
959959 Ranch Trail, said point also being the southwest corner of said
960960 called 4997 square feet tract;
961961 THENCE along the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch
962962 Trail, the following courses and distances to wit:
963963 -- North 8908'30" West, a distance of 1284.00 feet, to a
964964 point for corner;
965965 -- North 8759'44" West, a distance of 200.25 feet, to a point
966966 for corner;
967967 -- North 8908'31" West, a distance of 1265.07 feet, to a
968968 point for corner;
969969 THENCE North 0051'29" East, a distance of 680.57 feet,
970970 departing the northerly right-of-way line of said Ranch Trail, to
971971 the POINT OF BEGINNING;
972972 THENCE North 8446'39" West, a distance of 453.47 feet to a
973973 point for corner;
974974 THENCE North 3246'18" East, a distance of 682.55 feet to a
975975 point for corner;
976976 THENCE South 8446'39" East, a distance of 330.77 feet to a
977977 point for corner;
978978 THENCE South 2006'59" East, a distance of 227.25 feet to a
979979 point for corner;
980980 THENCE South 3246'18" West, a distance of 369.20 feet to a
981981 point for corner;
982982 THENCE South 6359'50" West, a distance of 139.72 feet to the
983983 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 6.89 acres (299,912 square feet)
984984 of land, more or less.
985985 SAVE AND EXCEPT ( #4 ) a portion of land being more
986986 particularly described as follows:
987987 POINT OF COMMENCING at a 5/8" iron rod with cap found for
988988 corner, said point being in the easterly right-of-way line of said
989989 Belt Line Road, said point also being the northerly most southwest
990990 corner of Tract 1;
991991 THENCE North 0030'48" West, a distance of 1192.95 feet, along
992992 the easterly right-of-way line of said Belt Line Road;
993993 THENCE North 8929'12" East, a distance of 984.48 feet,
994994 departing the easterly right-of-way line of said Belt Line Road, to
995995 the POINT OF BEGINNING;
996996 THENCE North 1318'20" West, a distance of 186.88 feet to a
997997 point for corner;
998998 THENCE North 3141'40" East, a distance of 277.00 feet to a
999999 point for corner;
10001000 THENCE South 5818'20" East, a distance of 575.00 feet to a
10011001 point for corner;
10021002 THENCE South 3141'40" West, a distance of 277.00 feet to a
10031003 point for corner;
10041004 THENCE South 7641'40" West, a distance of 186.88 feet to a
10051005 point for corner;
10061006 THENCE North 5818'20" West, a distance of 310.71 feet to the
10071007 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 5.00 acres (217,798 square feet)
10081008 of land, more or less, and leaving TRACT 1 with a Net Area of 730.86
10091009 acres (31,836,661 square feet) of land, more or less.
10101010 (b) TRACT 2:
10111011 BEING a tract of land situated in the Jacob G. Carlock Survey,
10121012 Abstract No. 312, the Nancy Cousey Survey, Abstract No. 318, and the
10131013 McKinney F. Williams Survey, Abstract No. 1054, in the City of
10141014 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, and being a portion of those tracts of
10151015 land described in deed to Luminant Generation Company, LLC,
10161016 formerly TXU Generation Company LP, recorded in Volume 2001248,
10171017 Page 11540 of the Deed Records of Dallas County, Texas, and being
10181018 more particularly described as follows:
10191019 POINT OF COMMENCING at a 5/8" iron pipe with cap found at a
10201020 corner clip at the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line
10211021 of East Belt Line Road (a variable width public right-of-way) and
10221022 the easterly right-of-way line of Sanders Loop (a 60-foot width
10231023 right-of-way);
10241024 THENCE along the southerly right-of-way line of said East
10251025 Belt Line Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
10261026 --North 8941'24" East, a distance of 666.55 feet, to a 1/2"
10271027 iron pipe with cap found for corner for the beginning of a curve to
10281028 the left;
10291029 --Easterly, with said curve to the left, through a central
10301030 angle of 1445'11", having a radius of 1684.45 feet, and a chord
10311031 bearing and distance of North 8218'48" East, 432.53 feet, an arc
10321032 length of 433.73 feet to a 1/2" iron pipe with cap found for corner
10331033 for the POINT OF BEGINNING, said point being the beginning of a
10341034 curve to the left;
10351035 THENCE continuing along the southerly right-of-way line of
10361036 said East Belt Line Road, the following courses and distances to
10371037 wit:
10381038 --Easterly, with said curve to the left, through a central
10391039 angle of 4420'08", having a radius of 1492.40 feet, and a chord
10401040 bearing and distance of North 5148'48" East, 1126.23 feet, an arc
10411041 length of 1154.82 feet to a point for corner;
10421042 --North 2938'44" East, a distance of 579.43 feet, to a 1"
10431043 iron rod found for corner for the beginning of a curve to the right;
10441044 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
10451045 angle of 3743'34", having a radius of 1849.85 feet, and a chord
10461046 bearing and distance of North 4830'31" East, 1196.14 feet, an arc
10471047 length of 1218.02 feet to a 1/2" iron rod found for corner;
10481048 --North 6722'17" East, a distance of 1490.05 feet, to a 3/4"
10491049 iron pipe found for corner for the beginning of a curve to the
10501050 right;
10511051 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
10521052 angle of 4116'11", having a radius of 2804.79 feet, and a chord
10531053 bearing and distance of North 8758'47" East, 1976.88 feet, an arc
10541054 length of 2020.27 feet to a point for corner at a corner clip at the
10551055 intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of said East Belt
10561056 Line Road and the westerly right-of-way line of South Northlake
10571057 Road (an 80-foot width right-of-way);
10581058 THENCE along the westerly right-of-way line of said South
10591059 Northlake Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
10601060 --South 2607'21" East, a distance of 57.54 feet, to a point
10611061 for corner for the beginning of a non-tangent curve to the left;
10621062 --Southerly, with said non-tangent curve to the left, through
10631063 a central angle of 1715'16", having a radius of 858.51 feet, and a
10641064 chord bearing and distance of South 0809'10" West, 257.56 feet, an
10651065 arc length of 258.54 feet to a point for corner;
10661066 --South 0028'28" East, a distance of 331.72 feet, to a point
10671067 for corner;
10681068 --South 0103'30" East, a distance of 446.34 feet, to a mag
10691069 nail found for corner;
10701070 THENCE leaving the westerly right-of-way line of said South
10711071 Northlake Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
10721072 --South 0041'14" West, a distance of 59.74 feet, to a point
10731073 for corner;
10741074 --North 8938'49" East, a distance of 37.29 feet, to a 1/2"
10751075 iron pipe with cap found for corner;
10761076 --South 0034'34" East, a distance of 663.61 feet, to a point
10771077 for corner;
10781078 --South 8959'58" West, a distance of 907.02 feet, to a point
10791079 for corner;
10801080 --South 2705'01" East, a distance of 128.90 feet, to a point
10811081 for corner;
10821082 --North 6914'19" West, a distance of 61.87 feet, to a point
10831083 for corner;
10841084 --North 8929'16" West, a distance of 799.56 feet, to a point
10851085 for corner;
10861086 --North 8702'10" West, a distance of 844.03 feet, to a point
10871087 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the right;
10881088 --Westerly, with said curve to the right, through a central
10891089 angle of 1719'38", having a radius of 100.00 feet, and a chord
10901090 bearing and distance of North 7822'21" West, 30.13 feet, an arc
10911091 length of 30.24 feet to a point for corner;
10921092 --North 6942'32" West, a distance of 118.61 feet, to a point
10931093 for corner;
10941094 --South 3117'57" West, a distance of 427.71 feet, to a point
10951095 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the left;
10961096 --Southerly, with said curve to the left, through a central
10971097 angle of 2851'04", having a radius of 1375.75 feet, and a chord
10981098 bearing and distance of South 1200'33" West, 685.46 feet, an arc
10991099 length of 692.75 feet to a point for corner for the beginning of a
11001100 reverse curve to the right;
11011101 --Southerly, with said reverse curve to the right, through a
11021102 central angle of 1236'46", having a radius of 1738.86 feet, and a
11031103 chord bearing and distance of South 0831'33" West, 382.01 feet, an
11041104 arc length of 382.78 feet to a point for corner;
11051105 --South 1530'32" West, a distance of 34.97 feet, to a point
11061106 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the left;
11071107 --Southerly, with said curve to the left, through a central
11081108 angle of 7433'21", having a radius of 50.00 feet, and a chord
11091109 bearing and distance of South 2146'08" East, 60.57 feet, an arc
11101110 length of 65.06 feet to a point for corner;
11111111 --South 5902'48" East, a distance of 9.59 feet, to a point
11121112 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the right;
11131113 --Southerly, with said curve to the right, through a central
11141114 angle of 12619'40", having a radius of 25.00 feet, and a chord
11151115 bearing and distance of South 0407'02" West, 44.62 feet, an arc
11161116 length of 55.12 feet to a point for corner;
11171117 --South 6716'52" West, a distance of 57.30 feet, to a point
11181118 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the left;
11191119 --Southerly, with said curve to the left, through a central
11201120 angle of 4503'15", having a radius of 50.00 feet, and a chord
11211121 bearing and distance of South 4445'14" West, 38.31 feet, an arc
11221122 length of 39.32 feet to a point for corner;
11231123 --South 2213'36" West, a distance of 51.27 feet, to a point
11241124 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the right;
11251125 --Southerly, with said curve to the right, through a central
11261126 angle of 1252'49", having a radius of 1738.86 feet, and a chord
11271127 bearing and distance of South 2930'27" West, 390.08 feet, an arc
11281128 length of 390.90 feet to a point for corner;
11291129 --South 3734'26" West, a distance of 135.48 feet, to a point
11301130 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the left;
11311131 --Southerly, with said curve to the left, through a central
11321132 angle of 5113'26", having a radius of 50.00 feet, and a chord
11331133 bearing and distance of South 1157'43" West, 43.23 feet, an arc
11341134 length of 44.70 feet to a point for corner;
11351135 --South 1339'00" East, a distance of 151.04 feet, to a point
11361136 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the right;
11371137 --Southwesterly, with said curve to the right, through a
11381138 central angle of 12116'27", having a radius of 50.00 feet, and a
11391139 chord bearing and distance of South 4659'14" West, 87.15 feet, an
11401140 arc length of 105.83 feet to a point for corner;
11411141 --North 7222'33" West, a distance of 242.60 feet, to a point
11421142 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the left;
11431143 --Westerly, with said curve to the left, through a central
11441144 angle of 3320'29", having a radius of 200.00 feet, and a chord
11451145 bearing and distance of North 8902'47" West, 114.75 feet, an arc
11461146 length of 116.38 feet to a point for corner;
11471147 --South 7416'58" West, a distance of 575.84 feet, to a point
11481148 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the right;
11491149 --Southwesterly, with said curve to the right, through a
11501150 central angle of 0756'12", having a radius of 100.00 feet, and a
11511151 chord bearing and distance of South 7815'04" West, 13.84 feet, an
11521152 arc length of 13.85 feet to a point for corner;
11531153 --South 8213'10" West, a distance of 348.79 feet, to a point
11541154 for corner for the beginning of a curve to the left;
11551155 --Southwesterly, with said curve to the left, through a
11561156 central angle of 2016'51", having a radius of 100.00 feet, and a
11571157 chord bearing and distance of South 7204'44" West, 35.21 feet, an
11581158 arc length of 35.40 feet to a point for corner;
11591159 --South 6156'19" West, a distance of 104.25 feet, to a point
11601160 for corner for the beginning of a non-tangent curve to the left;
11611161 --Southwesterly, with said non-tangent curve to the left,
11621162 through a central angle of 3548'44", having a radius of 451.03
11631163 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of South 4733'03" West,
11641164 277.34 feet, an arc length of 281.91 feet to a point for corner for
11651165 the beginning of a non-tangent reverse curve to the right;
11661166 --Southwesterly, with said non-tangent reverse curve to the
11671167 right, through a central angle of 2143'25", having a radius of
11681168 1682.82 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of South 4800'48"
11691169 West, 634.22 feet, an arc length of 638.04 feet to a point for
11701170 corner for the beginning of a compound curve to the right;
11711171 --Southwesterly, with said compound curve to the right,
11721172 through a central angle of 3331'06", having a radius of 1000.00
11731173 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of South 7538'03" West,
11741174 576.70 feet, an arc length of 585.00 feet to a point for corner for
11751175 the beginning of a reverse curve to the left;
11761176 --Southwesterly, with said reverse curve to the left, through
11771177 a central angle of 5711'43", having a radius of 100.00 feet, and a
11781178 chord bearing and distance of South 6347'45" West, 95.73 feet, an
11791179 arc length of 99.82 feet to a point for corner for the beginning of a
11801180 reverse curve to the right;
11811181 --Southwesterly, with said reverse curve to the right,
11821182 through a central angle of 5520'21", having a radius of 849.05
11831183 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of South 6252'04" West,
11841184 788.55 feet, an arc length of 820.05 feet to a point for corner;
11851185 --West, a distance of 187.74 feet, to a point for corner, said
11861186 point being in the easterly right-of-way line of South Belt Line
11871187 Road (a variable width public right-of-way);
11881188 THENCE along the easterly right-of-way line of said South
11891189 Belt Line Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
11901190 --North 0034'47" West, a distance of 41.91 feet, to a point
11911191 for corner;
11921192 --North 0034'57" West, a distance of 283.17 feet, to a 5/8"
11931193 iron rod with cap found for corner;
11941194 --North 0032'02" West, a distance of 1232.51 feet, to an "X"
11951195 found for corner at a corner clip at the intersection of the
11961196 easterly right-of-way line of said South Belt Line Road and the
11971197 southerly right-of-way line of said Sanders Loop;
11981198 THENCE along the southerly and easterly right-of-way line of
11991199 said Sanders Loop, the following courses and distances to wit:
12001200 --North 4443'45" East, a distance of 28.28 feet, to an "X"
12011201 found for corner;
12021202 --North 8937'59" East, a distance of 521.23 feet, to a 5/8"
12031203 iron pipe with cap found for corner;
12041204 --North 0041'00" West, a distance of 506.40 feet, to a point
12051205 for corner;
12061206 THENCE departing the easterly right-of-way line of said
12071207 Sanders Loop, the following courses and distances to wit:
12081208 --North 8959'58" East, a distance of 1023.17 feet, to a point
12091209 for corner, said point being in the westerly line of a 170-foot wide
12101210 Electric Transmission Easement (Tract 1) in Special Warranty Deed
12111211 recorded in Volume 2001248, Page 11540, D.R.D.C.T.;
12121212 --North 2008'20" East, a distance of 633.78 feet, along the
12131213 westerly line of a said Electric Transmission Easement, to a point
12141214 for corner;
12151215 --North 3846'45" East, a distance of 245.52 feet, continuing
12161216 along the westerly line of a said Electric Transmission Easement,
12171217 to a point for corner;
12181218 --South 8959'58" West, a distance of 278.55 feet, departing
12191219 the westerly line of a said Electric Transmission Easement, to the
12201220 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing a Gross Area of 338.88 acres
12211221 (14,761,616 square feet) of land, more or less;
12221222 SAVE AND EXCEPT THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING 3 TRACTS:
12231223 SAVE AND EXCEPT ( #1 ) a portion of land being more
12241224 particularly described as follows:
12251225 POINT OF COMMENCING at a 5/8" iron pipe with cap found at a
12261226 corner clip at the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line
12271227 of said East Belt Line Road and the easterly right-of-way line of
12281228 said Sanders Loop;
12291229 THENCE along the southerly right-of-way line of said East
12301230 Belt Line Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
12311231 --North 8941'24" East, a distance of 666.55 feet, to a 1/2"
12321232 iron pipe with cap found for corner for the beginning of a curve to
12331233 the left;
12341234 --Easterly, with said curve to the left, through a central
12351235 angle of 1445'11", having a radius of 1684.45 feet, and a chord
12361236 bearing and distance of North 8218'48" East, 432.53 feet, an arc
12371237 length of 433.73 feet to a 1/2" iron pipe with cap found for corner
12381238 for the POINT OF BEGINNING, said point being the beginning of a
12391239 curve to the left;
12401240 THENCE continuing along the southerly right-of-way line of
12411241 said East Belt Line Road, the following courses and distances to
12421242 wit:
12431243 --Easterly, with said curve to the left, through a central
12441244 angle of 4420'08", having a radius of 1492.40 feet, and a chord
12451245 bearing and distance of North 5148'48" East, 1126.23 feet, an arc
12461246 length of 1154.82 feet to a point for corner;
12471247 --North 2938'44" East, a distance of 579.43 feet, to a 1"
12481248 iron rod found for corner for the beginning of a curve to the right;
12491249 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
12501250 angle of 3743'34", having a radius of 1849.85 feet, and a chord
12511251 bearing and distance of North 4830'31" East, 1196.14 feet, an arc
12521252 length of 1218.02 feet to a 1/2" iron rod found for corner;
12531253 --North 6722'17" East, a distance of 1490.05 feet, to a 3/4"
12541254 iron pipe found for corner for the beginning of a curve to the
12551255 right;
12561256 --Easterly, with said curve to the right, through a central
12571257 angle of 0415'22", having a radius of 2804.79 feet, and a chord
12581258 bearing and distance of North 6928'23" East, 208.30 feet, an arc
12591259 length of 208.35 feet to a point for corner;
12601260 THENCE departing the southerly right-of-way line of said East
12611261 Belt Line Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
12621262 --South 1037'36" East, a distance of 152.65 feet, to a point
12631263 for corner;
12641264 --South 0757'55" East, a distance of 246.27 feet, to a point
12651265 for corner;
12661266 --North 7748'47" East, a distance of 1000.02 feet, to a point
12671267 for corner;
12681268 --South 6202'11" East, a distance of 263.63 feet, to a point
12691269 for corner;
12701270 --South 7748'46" East, a distance of 549.80 feet, to a point
12711271 for corner;
12721272 --South 0000'02" East, a distance of 219.19 feet, to a point
12731273 for corner;
12741274 --North 8959'58" East, a distance of 1036.92 feet, to a point
12751275 for corner;
12761276 --South 0757'55" East, a distance of 246.27 feet, to a point
12771277 for corner, said point being in the westerly right-or-way line of
12781278 said South Northlake Road;
12791279 THENCE South 0103'30" East, a distance of 446.34 feet, along
12801280 the westerly right-of-way line of said South Northlake Road, to a
12811281 mag nail found for corner;
12821282 THENCE South 0041'14" West, a distance of 59.74 feet,
12831283 departing the westerly right-of-way line of said South Northlake
12841284 Road, to a point for corner;
12851285 THENCE North 8938'49" East, a distance of 37.29 feet, to a
12861286 1/2" iron pipe with cap found for corner;
12871287 THENCE South 0034'34" East, a distance of 663.61 feet, to a
12881288 point for corner;
12891289 THENCE South 8959'58" West, a distance of 907.02 feet, to a
12901290 point for corner;
12911291 THENCE South 2705'01" East, a distance of 128.90 feet, to a
12921292 point for corner;
12931293 THENCE North 6914'19" West, a distance of 61.87 feet, to a
12941294 point for corner;
12951295 THENCE South 8929'16" West, a distance of 799.56 feet, to a
12961296 point for corner;
12971297 THENCE North 8702'10" West, a distance of 844.03 feet, to a
12981298 point for corner for the beginning of a curve to the left;
12991299 THENCE westerly, with said curve to the left, through a
13001300 central angle of 1719'38", having a radius of 100.00 feet, and a
13011301 chord bearing and distance of North 7822'21" West, 30.13 feet, an
13021302 arc length of 30.24 feet to a point for corner;
13031303 THENCE North 6942'32" West, a distance of 118.61 feet, to a
13041304 point for corner;
13051305 THENCE North 7357'13" West, a distance of 50.94 feet, to a
13061306 point for corner;
13071307 THENCE North 6729'55" West, a distance of 376.50 feet, to a
13081308 point for corner;
13091309 THENCE North 7124'21" West, a distance of 478.92 feet, to a
13101310 point for corner;
13111311 THENCE South 6019'57" West, a distance of 469.83 feet, to a
13121312 point for corner;
13131313 THENCE South 5157'35" West, a distance of 476.83 feet, to a
13141314 point for corner;
13151315 THENCE South 5129'18" West, a distance of 450.28 feet, to a
13161316 point for corner;
13171317 THENCE South 5518'30" West, a distance of 202.63 feet, to a
13181318 point for corner;
13191319 THENCE South 3633'51" West, a distance of 258.05 feet, to a
13201320 point for corner;
13211321 THENCE South 8959'58" West, a distance of 465.27 feet, to the
13221322 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 132.11 acres (5,754,834 square
13231323 feet) of land, more or less.
13241324 SAVE AND EXCEPT ( #2 ) a portion of land being more
13251325 particularly described as follows:
13261326 POINT OF COMMENCING at a corner clip at the intersection of
13271327 the southerly right-of-way line of said East Belt Line Road and the
13281328 westerly right-of-way line of said South Northlake Road;
13291329 THENCE along the westerly right-of-way line of said South
13301330 Northlake Road, the following courses and distances to wit:
13311331 --South 2607'21" East, a distance of 57.54 feet, to a point
13321332 for corner for the beginning of a non-tangent curve to the left;
13331333 --Southerly, with said non-tangent curve to the left, through
13341334 a central angle of 1715'16", having a radius of 858.51 feet, and a
13351335 chord bearing and distance of South 0809'10" West, 257.56 feet, an
13361336 arc length of 258.54 feet to a point for corner;
13371337 --South 0028'28" East, a distance of 331.72 feet, to a point
13381338 for corner;
13391339 THENCE South 8959'58" West, a distance of 205.12 feet,
13401340 departing the westerly right-of-way line of said South Northlake
13411341 Road, to the POINT OF BEGINNING;
13421342 THENCE South 8959'58" West, a distance of 230.05 feet, to a
13431343 point for corner;
13441344 THENCE North 3928'39" West, a distance of 118.02 feet, to a
13451345 point for corner;
13461346 THENCE South 8859'00" West, a distance of 115.21 feet, to a
13471347 point for corner;
13481348 THENCE North 2646'14" West, a distance of 221.20 feet, to a
13491349 point for corner;
13501350 THENCE North 7748'46" East, a distance of 505.54 feet, to a
13511351 point for corner;
13521352 THENCE South 0344'54" East, a distance of 394.11 feet, to the
13531353 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 3.23 acres
13541354 (140,525 square feet) of land, more or less.
13551355 SAVE AND EXCEPT ( #3 ) a portion of land being more
13561356 particularly described as follows:
13571357 POINT OF BEGINNING at a point in the southerly right-of-way
13581358 line of said Sanders Loop, said point bears North 4443'45" East,
13591359 172.76 feet along the southerly right-of-way line of said Sanders
13601360 Loop from a corner clip at the intersection of the easterly
13611361 right-of-way line of said Belt Line Road;
13621362 THENCE North 8937'59" East, a distance of 278.85 feet, along
13631363 the southerly right-of-way line of said Sanders Loop, to a point for
13641364 corner, said point being the beginning of a non-tangent curve to the
13651365 left;
13661366 THENCE departing the southerly right-of-way line of said
13671367 Sanders Loop, the following courses and distances to wit:
13681368 --Southeasterly, with said non-tangent curve to the left,
13691369 through a central angle of 3238'41", having a radius of 510 feet,
13701370 and a chord bearing and distance of South 5255'29" East, 286.66
13711371 feet, an arc length of 290.58 feet to a point for corner;
13721372 --South 0022'01" East, a distance of 302.72 feet, to a point
13731373 for corner;
13741374 --South 8937'59" West, a distance of 506.45 feet, to a point
13751375 for corner;
13761376 --North 0022'01" West, a distance of 477.00 feet, to the
13771377 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 5.00 acres (217,799 square feet)
13781378 of land, more or less, and leaving Net Areas as follows:
13791379 Tract 2A containing 178.98 acres (7,796,183 square feet) of
13801380 land, more or less,
13811381 Tract 2B containing 17.01 acres (740,901 square feet) of
13821382 land, more or less,
13831383 Tract 2C containing 2.56 acres (111,374 square feet) of land,
13841384 more or less.
13851385 (c) TRACT 3:
13861386 BEING a tract of land situated in the Jacob G. Carlock Survey,
13871387 Abstract No. 312, in the City of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, and
13881388 being a portion of those tracts of land described in deed to
13891389 Luminant Generation Company, LLC, formerly TXU Generation Company
13901390 LP, recorded in Volume 2001248, Page 11540 of the Deed Records of
13911391 Dallas County, Texas, and being more particularly described as
13921392 follows:
13931393 POINT OF COMMENCING at the southeast corner of Tract 2;
13941394 THENCE South 0034'34" East, a distance of 145.00 feet, to a
13951395 3" fence post found for corner for the POINT OF BEGINNING;
13961396 THENCE North 8931'11" East, a distance of 538.69 feet, to a
13971397 3" fence post found for corner;
13981398 THENCE South 0035'34" East, a distance of 689.26 feet, to a
13991399 3" fence post found for corner;
14001400 THENCE North 8932'29" West, a distance of 201.09 feet, to a
14011401 1/2" iron pipe with cap found for corner;
14021402 THENCE North 3030'42" West, a distance of 676.98 feet, to a
14031403 1/2" iron pipe with cap found for corner;
14041404 THENCE North 0034'34" West, a distance of 99.87 feet, to the
14051405 POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 6.22 acres (270,922 square feet)
14061406 of land, more or less.
14071407 SECTION 3. (a) The legal notice of the intention to
14081408 introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
14091409 Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
14101410 copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
14111411 officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
14121412 under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
14131413 Government Code.
14141414 (b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has
14151415 submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on
14161416 Environmental Quality.
14171417 (c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed
14181418 its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the
14191419 lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of
14201420 representatives within the required time.
14211421 (d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
14221422 state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
14231423 to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled
14241424 and accomplished.
14251425 SECTION 4. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
14261426 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
14271427 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
14281428 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
14291429 Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
14301430 ______________________________ ______________________________
14311431 President of the Senate Speaker of the House
14321432 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2466 passed the Senate on
14331433 April 30, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
14341434 ______________________________
14351435 Secretary of the Senate
14361436 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2466 passed the House on
14371437 May 25, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, two present
14381438 not voting.
14391439 ______________________________
14401440 Chief Clerk of the House
14411441 Approved:
14421442 ______________________________
14431443 Date
14441444 ______________________________
14451445 Governor