1 | 1 | | By: Miles (Senate Sponsor - Ellis) H.B. No. 2670 |
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2 | 2 | | (In the Senate - Received from the House April 18, 2011; |
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3 | 3 | | April 26, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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4 | 4 | | Intergovernmental Relations; May 6, 2011, reported favorably by |
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5 | 5 | | the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 6, 2011, sent to printer.) |
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6 | 6 | | |
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7 | 7 | | |
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8 | 8 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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9 | 9 | | AN ACT |
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10 | 10 | | relating to validating certain acts and proceedings of Harris |
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11 | 11 | | County Improvement District No. 5 and to the boundaries of the |
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12 | 12 | | district. |
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13 | 13 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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14 | 14 | | SECTION 1. BOUNDARIES. (a) The boundaries of Harris |
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15 | 15 | | County Improvement District No. 5 are enlarged to include the |
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16 | 16 | | following tracts of land: |
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17 | 17 | | TRACT 1-COMMENCING at the existing boundary of Harris County |
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18 | 18 | | Improvement District No. 5 (also known as Brays Oaks Management |
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19 | 19 | | District) at the intersection of N ROW of Bissonnet St and E ROW of |
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20 | 20 | | US 59 (Southwest Fwy) Access Road N/B; |
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21 | 21 | | THENCE, northeast along E ROW of US 59 (Southwest Fwy) Access |
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22 | 22 | | Road N/B to W ROW of S Gessner Rd; |
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23 | 23 | | THENCE, south along W ROW of S Gessner Rd to S ROW of |
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24 | 24 | | Bissonnet Rd; |
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25 | 25 | | THENCE, northeast along S ROW of Bissonnet Rd to E ROW |
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26 | 26 | | Hillcroft St; |
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27 | 27 | | THENCE, along E ROW of Hillcroft St to N ROW of N. Braeswood |
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28 | 28 | | Blvd where it intersects the existing boundary of Brays Oaks |
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29 | 29 | | Management District; |
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30 | 30 | | THENCE, west along the existing boundary of Brays Oaks |
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31 | 31 | | Management District to THE POINT OF BEGINNING. |
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32 | 32 | | Tract 2-COMMENCING at the existing boundary of Brays Oaks |
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33 | 33 | | Management District at intersection of E ROW of Hillcroft St Blvd |
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34 | 34 | | and N ROW of Willowbend Blvd; |
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35 | 35 | | THENCE, north along E ROW of Hillcroft St to S boundary of |
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36 | 36 | | utility easement; |
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37 | 37 | | THENCE, east along the S boundary of utility easement to the E |
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38 | 38 | | ROW of S Post Oak Rd; |
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39 | 39 | | THENCE, south along the E ROW of S Post Oak Rd to NW corner of |
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40 | 40 | | 0.375 acre parcel (TR 5K ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH); |
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41 | 41 | | THENCE, east along N boundary of 0.375 acre parcel (TR 5K ABST |
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42 | 42 | | 135 W N BRONAUGH) to NE corner of said parcel; |
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43 | 43 | | THENCE, south along E boundary of 0.375 acre parcel (TR 5K |
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44 | 44 | | ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH) to SE corner of said parcel and N boundary of |
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45 | 45 | | 0.45 acre parcel (TR 5C (001*TR 5E-1) (WILLOW WATERHOLE DETENTION) |
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46 | 46 | | ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH); |
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47 | 47 | | THENCE, east along N boundary of 0.45 acre parcel (TR 5C |
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48 | 48 | | (001*TR 5E-1) (WILLOW WATERHOLE DETENTION) ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH) |
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49 | 49 | | to NE corner of said parcel; |
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50 | 50 | | THENCE, southeast along E boundary 0.45 acre parcel (TR 5C |
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51 | 51 | | (001*TR 5E-1) (WILLOW WATERHOLE DETENTION) ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH) |
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52 | 52 | | to SE corner of said parcel and N boundary of 5.0 acre parcel (TRS |
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53 | 53 | | 6D-3 & 6G ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH); |
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54 | 54 | | THENCE, east along N boundary of 5.0 acre parcel (TRS 6D-3 & |
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55 | 55 | | 6G ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH) to NE corner of said parcel; |
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56 | 56 | | THENCE, south along E boundary of 5.0 acre parcel (TRS 6D-3 & |
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57 | 57 | | 6G ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH) to SE corner of said parcel and adjacent NE |
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58 | 58 | | corner of 52 acre parcel (TRS 6 & 6D ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH); |
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59 | 59 | | THENCE, south and southeast along E boundary of 52 acre |
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60 | 60 | | parcel (TRS 6 & 6D ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH) to N ROW of So. Pacific |
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61 | 61 | | Rail line; |
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62 | 62 | | THENCE, southwest along N ROW of So. Pacific Rail line to SE |
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63 | 63 | | corner of 52 acre parcel (TRS 6 & 6D ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH); |
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64 | 64 | | THENCE, west along S boundary of 52 acre parcel (TRS 6 & 6D |
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65 | 65 | | ABST 135 W N BRONAUGH) and S ROW of Gasmer Dr to E ROW of S Post Oak |
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66 | 66 | | Rd; |
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67 | 67 | | THENCE, south along E ROW of S Post Oak Rd to N ROW of So. |
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68 | 68 | | Pacific Rail line; |
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69 | 69 | | THENCE, southwest along N ROW of So. Pacific Rail line to E |
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70 | 70 | | ROW of Haviland St to the existing boundary of Brays Oaks Management |
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71 | 71 | | District; |
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72 | 72 | | THENCE, north and east along the existing boundary TO THE |
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73 | 73 | | POINT OF BEGINNING; SAVE AND EXCEPT TRS 25 and 25B, Willow Creek |
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74 | 74 | | Estates. |
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75 | 75 | | (b) The boundaries and field notes contained in Subsection |
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76 | 76 | | (a) of this section form a closure. A mistake in the field notes or |
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77 | 77 | | in copying the field notes in the legislative process does not |
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78 | 78 | | affect the district's: |
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79 | 79 | | (1) organization, existence, or validity; |
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80 | 80 | | (2) right to issue any type of bond for the purposes |
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81 | 81 | | for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and |
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82 | 82 | | interest on a bond; |
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83 | 83 | | (3) right to impose a tax; or |
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84 | 84 | | (4) legality or operation. |
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85 | 85 | | SECTION 2. VALIDATION. (a) The legislature validates and |
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86 | 86 | | confirms all governmental acts and proceedings of the Harris County |
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87 | 87 | | Improvement District No. 5 that were taken before the effective |
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88 | 88 | | date of this Act. An act or proceeding may not be held invalid |
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89 | 89 | | because the act or proceeding was not in accordance with Chapter |
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90 | 90 | | 3834, Special District Local Laws Code, or other law. |
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91 | 91 | | (b) This section does not apply to any matter that on the |
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92 | 92 | | effective date of this Act: |
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93 | 93 | | (1) is involved in litigation if the litigation |
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94 | 94 | | ultimately results in the matter being held invalid by a final court |
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95 | 95 | | judgment; or |
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96 | 96 | | (2) has been held invalid by a final court judgment. |
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97 | 97 | | SECTION 3. NOTICE. (a) The legal notice of the intention |
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98 | 98 | | to introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this |
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99 | 99 | | Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a |
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100 | 100 | | copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, |
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101 | 101 | | officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished |
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102 | 102 | | under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313, |
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103 | 103 | | Government Code. |
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104 | 104 | | (b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has |
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105 | 105 | | submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on |
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106 | 106 | | Environmental Quality. |
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107 | 107 | | (c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed |
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108 | 108 | | its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, |
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109 | 109 | | lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives |
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110 | 110 | | within the required time. |
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111 | 111 | | (d) The general law relating to consent by political |
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112 | 112 | | subdivisions to the creation of districts with conservation, |
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113 | 113 | | reclamation, and road powers and the inclusion of land in those |
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114 | 114 | | districts has been complied with. |
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115 | 115 | | (e) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this |
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116 | 116 | | state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect |
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117 | 117 | | to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act have been |
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118 | 118 | | fulfilled and accomplished. |
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119 | 119 | | SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect |
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120 | 120 | | immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members |
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121 | 121 | | elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas |
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122 | 122 | | Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for |
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123 | 123 | | immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |
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124 | 124 | | * * * * * |
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