Texas 2013 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2895 Comm Sub / Bill

                    83R23860 NC-D
 By: Bonnen of Brazoria H.B. No. 2895
 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2895:
 By:  Parker C.S.H.B. No. 2895


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property in
 Brazoria County by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  AUTHORIZATION FOR SALE.  (a)  Not later than
 January 1, 2014, the Texas Board of Criminal Justice shall sell to
 Brazoria County the real property specified in Section 2 of this Act
 at fair market value without the requirement of a sealed bid if:
 (1)  the board receives an offer from the county to
 purchase the property at fair market value; and
 (2)  the county acquires the property for a public
 purpose.
 (b)  The sale shall exclude all mineral interests in and
 under the property, and the deed shall contain a provision
 prohibiting any exploration, drilling, or other similar intrusion
 on the property related to mineral interests.
 SECTION 2.  PROPERTY DESCRIPTION.  The Texas Department of
 Criminal Justice property to be sold as provided by Section 1 of
 this Act consists of the following tracts of land:
 (1)  ALL THAT CERTAIN 109.346 ACRE tract of land being out of a
 called 7424.4 acre tract conveyed to Texas Board of Corrections in
 Volume 145, Page 242 of the Brazoria County Deed Records, situated
 in the Jared Groce 5 League Grant, Abstract 66, Brazoria County,
 Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds
 using survey terminology which refers to the Texas State Plane
 Coordinate System, South Central Zone, NAD 83 in which the
 directions are Lambert grid bearings and the distances are
 horizontal surface level lengths (SF=0.999870607) as follows:
 COMMENCING at found concrete monument for the northeast corner of
 the said Texas Board of Correction called 7424.4 acre tract, same
 being the northwest corner of the residue of a called 300 acre tract
 conveyed to Theodore H. Harrison and Phillip G. Harrison as
 recorded in Volume 1096, Page 605 of the Brazoria County Deed
 Records, located in the southern boundary line of a called 94.573
 acre tract conveyed James Henson and Michael Echevarria, as
 recorded in Clerk's File No. 06-036246 of the Brazoria County
 Official Records, at position X=3132507.66 and Y=481860.50;
 THENCE South 87°21'12" West, coincident with the south line of said
 James Henson and Michael Echevarria called 94.573 acre tract, the
 south line of a called 5.86 acre tract conveyed to Brazoria County,
 as recorded in Clerk's File No. 00-015468 of the Brazoria County
 Official Records, also coincident with the north line of said Texas
 Board of Correction called 7424.4 acre tract, a distance of 839.72
 feet to a set 5/8" iron rod with cap for the POINT OF BEGINNING and
 the northeast corner of the herein described tract at position
 X=3131668.92 and Y=481821.73;
 THENCE South 1°48'24" East, a distance of 4965.23 feet to a set 5/8"
 iron rod with cap for corner, at position X=3131825.43 and
 Y=476859.61;
 THENCE South 88°11'38" West, a distance of 960.68 feet to a set 5/8"
 iron rod with cap for corner, said point being the southeast corner
 of a called 22.726 acre tract conveyed to Brazoria County, as
 recorded in Volume 1645, Page 879 of the Deed Records of Brazoria
 County, at position X=3130865.35 and Y=476829.33
 THENCE North 1°48'22" West, coincident with the east boundary line
 of said called 22.726 acre tract, a distance of 4951.14 feet to a
 set 5/8" iron rod with cap for the northeast corner of said called
 22.726 acre tract, at position X=3130709.32 ad Y=481777.37;
 THENCE North 87°21'12" East, coincident with the south boundary line
 of said called 5.86 acre tract, a distance of 960.75 feet to the
 POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 109.346 acres of land, more or less;
 and
 (2)  ALL THAT CERTAIN 60.147 ACRE tract of land being out of a
 called 7424.4 acre tract conveyed to Texas Board of Corrections in
 Volume 145, Page 242 of the Brazoria County Deed Records, situated
 in the Jared Groce 5 League Grant, Abstract 66, Brazoria County,
 Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds
 using survey terminology which refers to the Texas State Plane
 Coordinate System, South Central Zone, NAD 83 in which the
 directions are Lambert grid bearings and the distances are
 horizontal surface level lengths (SF=0.999870607) as follows:
 BEGINNING at found concrete monument for the northeast corner of
 the said Texas Board of Correction called 7424.4 acre tract, same
 being the northwest corner of the residue of a called 300 acre tract
 conveyed to Theodore H. Harrison and Phillip G. Harrison as
 recorded in Volume 1096, Page 605 of the Brazoria County Deed
 Records, located in the southern boundary line of a called 94.573
 acre tract conveyed James Henson and Michael Echevarria, as
 recorded in Clerk's File No. 06-036246 of the Brazoria County
 Official Records, for the northeast corner of the herein described
 tract, at position X=3132507.66 and Y=481860.50;
 THENCE South 3°24'29" East, coincident with western boundary line of
 said residue of a called 300 acre tract, a distance of 428.14 feet
 to a set /58" iron rod with cap for an angle point, located in the
 western right-of-way line of State Highway 288, conveyed to the
 State of Texas as recorded in Volume 1239, Page 933 of the Brazoria
 County Deed Records, at position X=3132533.10 and Y=481433.17;
 THENCE South 5°08'56" West, coincident with the western
 right-of-way line of said State Highway 288, a distance of 1952.17
 feet to a set 5/8" iron rod for a point of curvature, at position
 X=3132357.93 and Y=479489.13, from which a concrete monument found
 disturbed bears South 72°36'37" West, a distance of 0.54 feet;
 THENCE in a southerly direction, coincident with the western
 right-of-way line of said State Highway 288, and along a curve to
 left, having a radius of 11669.16 feet, a central angle of 8°33'05",
 for an arc length of 1741.60 feet, the chord of said curve having a
 bearing of South 0°52'23" West, and a chord distance of 1740.00 feet
 to set 5/8" iron rod with cap for corner, at position X=3132331.42
 and Y=477749.55, from which a concrete monument found disturbed
 bears South 72°14'12" West, a distance of 0.86 feet;
 THENCE South 3°24'09" East, coincident with the western
 right-of-way line of said State Highway 288, a distance of 874.01
 feet to a set 5/8" iron rod with cap for corner, at position
 X=3132383.29 and Y=476877.20;
 THENCE South 88°11'38" West, a distance of 438.21 feet to a set 5/8"
 iron rod for corner, at position X=3131945.36 and Y=476863.39
 THENCE North 1°48'24" West, a distance of 4966.99 feet to a set 5/8"
 iron rod for corner, said point being the southeast corner of a
 called 5.86 acre tract conveyed to Brazoria County, as recorded in
 Clerk's File No. 00-015468 of the Brazoria County Official Records
 and the southwest corner of said called 94.573 acre tract, at
 position X=3131788.79 and Y=481827.27;
 THENCE North 87° 21'12" East, coincident with the southern boundary
 line of said called 94.573 acre tract, a distance of 719.72 feet to
 the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 60.147 acres of land, more or
 less.
 SECTION 3.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act takes effect
 immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members
 elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas
 Constitution.  If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for
 immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2013.