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11 By: Pitts (Senate Sponsor - Birdwell) H.B. No. 518
22 (In the Senate - Received from the House April 22, 2013;
33 April 22, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on
44 Intergovernmental Relations; May 10, 2013, reported favorably by
55 the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 10, 2013, sent to printer.)
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88 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
99 AN ACT
1010 relating to the creation of the Windsor Hills Municipal Management
1111 District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing
1212 authority to impose assessments and fees.
1313 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1414 SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title 4, Special District Local Laws
1515 Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3907A to read as follows:
1616 CHAPTER 3907A. WINDSOR HILLS MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1
1717 SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
1818 Sec. 3907A.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
1919 (1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
2020 (2) "City" means the City of Midlothian, Texas.
2121 (3) "Development agreement" means a development
2222 agreement between the city and One Windsor Hills, L.P., that
2323 establishes the standards that apply to development in the
2424 district, in addition to those contained in zoning, subdivision,
2525 and other applicable ordinances of the city.
2626 (4) "Director" means a board member.
2727 (5) "District" means the Windsor Hills Municipal
2828 Management District No. 1.
2929 (6) "Finance plan" means a finance plan between the
3030 city and the district that includes a general description of
3131 improvement projects or services that will be financed by the
3232 district, an estimate of the costs for the improvement projects or
3333 services, an estimate of the amount of the costs for the improvement
3434 projects or services that the district will pay directly or that
3535 will be reimbursed to the developer, and the means of financing
3636 costs related to the planning, design, construction, improvement,
3737 maintenance, and operation of the improvement projects or services.
3838 Sec. 3907A.002. PRECONDITION; EXPIRATION. (a) The district
3939 may not exercise any powers under this chapter until the
4040 development agreement is executed.
4141 (b) This chapter, including Section 3907A.061, expires
4242 September 1, 2015, if the development agreement and finance plan
4343 are not executed by that date.
4444 Sec. 3907A.003. CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT. The
4545 district is a special district created under Sections 52 and 52-a,
4646 Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
4747 Sec. 3907A.004. PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. (a) The
4848 creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of
4949 Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,
5050 Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this
5151 chapter. By creating the district and in authorizing the city and
5252 other political subdivisions to contract with the district, the
5353 legislature has established a program to accomplish the public
5454 purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.
5555 (b) The creation of the district is necessary to promote,
5656 develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce,
5757 transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts,
5858 entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public
5959 welfare in the district.
6060 (c) This chapter and the creation of the district may not be
6161 interpreted to relieve the city from providing the level of
6262 services provided to the area in the district as of the effective
6363 date of the Act enacting this chapter. The district is created to
6464 supplement and not to supplant the city services provided in the
6565 district.
6666 Sec. 3907A.005. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
6767 (a) The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
6868 (b) All land and other property included in the district
6969 will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by
7070 the district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a,
7171 Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and
7272 other powers granted under this chapter.
7373 (c) The district is created to accomplish the purposes of a
7474 municipal management district as provided by general law and
7575 Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,
7676 Texas Constitution.
7777 (d) The creation of the district is in the public interest
7878 and is essential to:
7979 (1) further the public purposes of developing and
8080 diversifying the economy of the state;
8181 (2) eliminate unemployment and underemployment; and
8282 (3) develop or expand transportation and commerce.
8383 (e) The district will:
8484 (1) promote the health, safety, and general welfare of
8585 residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors,
8686 and consumers in the district, and of the public;
8787 (2) provide needed funding for the district to
8888 preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of
8989 the district territory as a community and business center; and
9090 (3) promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment
9191 of the public by providing pedestrian ways and by landscaping and
9292 developing certain areas in the district, which are necessary for
9393 the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of scenic beauty.
9494 (f) Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at
9595 grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street
9696 landscaping, parking, and street art objects are parts of and
9797 necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street
9898 or road improvement.
9999 (g) The district will not act as the agent or
100100 instrumentality of any private interest even though the district
101101 will benefit many private interests as well as the public.
102102 Sec. 3907A.006. DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The district is
103103 composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting
104104 this chapter, as that territory may have been modified under other
105105 law.
106106 (b) The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of
107107 the Act enacting this chapter form a closure. A mistake in the
108108 field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process
109109 does not affect the district's:
110110 (1) organization, existence, or validity;
111111 (2) right to contract;
112112 (3) authority to borrow money or issue bonds or other
113113 obligations described by Section 3907A.201 or to pay the principal
114114 and interest of the bonds or other obligations;
115115 (4) right to impose or collect an assessment, or
116116 collect other revenue; or
117117 (5) legality or operation.
118118 Sec. 3907A.007. ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
119119 (a) All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be
120120 included in:
121121 (1) a tax increment reinvestment zone created under
122122 Chapter 311, Tax Code; or
123123 (2) a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under
124124 Chapter 312, Tax Code.
125125 (b) A tax increment reinvestment zone created by the city in
126126 the district is not subject to the limitations provided by Section
127127 311.006, Tax Code.
128128 SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
129129 Sec. 3907A.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. The district is
130130 governed by a board of five voting directors who serve staggered
131131 terms of four years, with two or three directors' terms expiring May
132132 31 of each even-numbered year.
133133 Sec. 3907A.052. QUALIFICATIONS. (a) To be qualified to
134134 serve as a director appointed by the governing body of the city, a
135135 person must be:
136136 (1) a resident of the city who is also a registered
137137 voter of the city;
138138 (2) an owner of property in the district; or
139139 (3) an agent, employee, or tenant of a person
140140 described by Subdivision (2).
141141 (b) Section 49.052, Water Code, does not apply to the
142142 district.
143143 Sec. 3907A.053. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS. The governing
144144 body of the city shall appoint directors.
145145 Sec. 3907A.054. EX OFFICIO DIRECTORS. (a) The following
146146 persons serve ex officio as nonvoting directors:
147147 (1) the city manager of the city; and
148148 (2) the chief financial officer of the city.
149149 (b) An ex officio director is entitled to speak on a matter
150150 before the board.
151151 Sec. 3907A.055. VACANCY. The governing body of the city
152152 shall fill a vacancy on the board by appointing a person who meets
153153 the qualifications prescribed by Section 3907A.052.
154154 Sec. 3907A.056. DIRECTOR'S OATH OR AFFIRMATION. A director
155155 shall file the director's oath or affirmation of office with the
156156 district, and the district shall retain the oath or affirmation in
157157 the district records.
158158 Sec. 3907A.057. OFFICERS. The board shall elect from among
159159 the directors a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary.
160160 Sec. 3907A.058. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. (a) The district
161161 may compensate each director in an amount not to exceed $75 for each
162162 board meeting. The total amount of compensation for each director
163163 in a calendar year may not exceed $3,000.
164164 (b) The governing body of the city, by resolution or
165165 ordinance, may increase:
166166 (1) the compensation for each director to an amount
167167 not to exceed $150 for each board meeting; and
168168 (2) the total compensation for each director to an
169169 amount not to exceed $6,000 in a calendar year.
170170 (c) A director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary
171171 and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and
172172 responsibilities of the board.
173173 Sec. 3907A.059. LIABILITY INSURANCE. The district may
174174 obtain and pay for comprehensive general liability insurance
175175 coverage from a commercial insurance company or other source that
176176 protects and insures a director against personal liability and from
177177 all claims relating to:
178178 (1) actions taken by the director in the director's
179179 capacity as a member of the board;
180180 (2) actions and activities taken by the district; or
181181 (3) the actions of others acting on behalf of the
182182 district.
183183 Sec. 3907A.060. BOARD MEETINGS. The board shall hold
184184 meetings at a place accessible to the public.
185185 Sec. 3907A.061. INITIAL DIRECTORS. (a) The governing body
186186 of the city shall appoint the initial directors immediately after
187187 the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter.
188188 (b) The governing body shall stagger the terms, with two or
189189 three directors' terms expiring May 31, 2014, and the remaining
190190 directors' terms expiring May 31, 2016.
191191 (c) The term of an initial director does not begin until the
192192 development agreement and finance plan are executed.
193193 (d) This section expires September 1, 2018.
194194 SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
195195 Sec. 3907A.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district
196196 has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for
197197 which the district is created.
198198 Sec. 3907A.102. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. The district may
199199 provide, or it may enter into contracts with a governmental or
200200 private entity to provide, the improvement projects described by
201201 Subchapter C-1 or activities in support of or incidental to those
202202 projects.
203203 Sec. 3907A.103. WATER DISTRICT POWERS. The district has
204204 the powers provided by the general laws relating to conservation
205205 and reclamation districts created under Section 59, Article XVI,
206206 Texas Constitution, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code.
207207 Sec. 3907A.104. ROAD DISTRICT POWERS. The district has the
208208 powers provided by the general laws relating to road districts and
209209 road utility districts created under Section 52(b), Article III,
210210 Texas Constitution, including Chapters 365 and 441, Transportation
211211 Code.
212212 Sec. 3907A.105. PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT POWERS. The
213213 district has the powers provided by Chapter 372, Local Government
214214 Code, to a municipality or county.
215215 Sec. 3907A.106. MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT POWERS. The
216216 district has the powers provided by Chapter 375, Local Government
217217 Code.
218218 Sec. 3907A.107. CONTRACT POWERS. The district may contract
219219 with a governmental or private entity, on terms determined by the
220220 board, to carry out a power or duty authorized by this chapter or to
221221 accomplish a purpose for which the district is created.
222222 Sec. 3907A.108. PARKING FACILITIES. (a) The district may
223223 acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, develop, own,
224224 operate, and maintain parking facilities or a system of parking
225225 facilities, including lots, garages, parking terminals, or other
226226 structures or accommodations for parking motor vehicles off the
227227 streets and related appurtenances.
228228 (b) The district's parking facilities serve the public
229229 purposes of the district and are owned, used, and held for a public
230230 purpose even if leased or operated by a private entity for a term of
231231 years.
232232 (c) The district's parking facilities are necessary
233233 components of a street and are considered to be a street or road
234234 improvement.
235235 (d) The development and operation of the district's parking
236236 facilities may be considered an economic development program.
237237 Sec. 3907A.109. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER. The district may
238238 not exercise the power of eminent domain.
239239 Sec. 3907A.110. NO TOLL ROADS. The district may not
240240 construct, acquire, maintain, or operate a toll road.
241241 SUBCHAPTER C-1. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES
242242 Sec. 3907A.151. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES. The
243243 district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve,
244244 relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or
245245 service using money available to the district, or contract with a
246246 governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct,
247247 acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an
248248 improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or
249249 Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
250250 Sec. 3907A.152. BOARD DETERMINATION REQUIRED. The district
251251 may not undertake an improvement project or service unless the
252252 board determines the project or service:
253253 (1) is necessary to accomplish a public purpose of the
254254 district; and
255255 (2) complies with the development agreement or the
256256 parties to the development agreement agree to the project or
257257 service, in writing.
258258 Sec. 3907A.153. IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND SERVICE IN
259259 DEFINABLE AREA. The district may undertake an improvement project
260260 or service that confers a special benefit on a definable area in the
261261 district and levy and collect a special assessment on benefited
262262 property in the district in accordance with:
263263 (1) Chapter 372, Local Government Code;
264264 (2) Chapter 375, Local Government Code; or
265265 (3) both chapters.
266266 Sec. 3907A.154. CONTRACTS. A contract to design,
267267 construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or
268268 finance an improvement project is considered a contract for a good
269269 or service under Subchapter I, Chapter 271, Local Government Code.
270270 SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS; ASSESSMENTS
271271 Sec. 3907A.201. BORROWING MONEY; OBLIGATIONS. (a) The
272272 district may borrow money for a district purpose by issuing bonds,
273273 notes, time warrants, or other obligations, or by entering into a
274274 contract payable wholly or partly from an assessment, a contract
275275 payment, a grant, district revenue, or a combination of these
276276 sources.
277277 (b) An obligation described by Subsection (a):
278278 (1) may bear interest at a rate determined by the
279279 board; and
280280 (2) may include a term or condition as determined by
281281 the board.
282282 Sec. 3907A.202. COMPLIANCE WITH DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND
283283 FINANCE PLAN. Before the district issues, enters into, or pays an
284284 obligation under Section 3907A.201:
285285 (1) the obligation must be authorized by the finance
286286 plan; and
287287 (2) the city must provide written notice to the
288288 district that no party to the development agreement is in default as
289289 of the date the district is authorized to issue or enter into the
290290 obligation.
291291 Sec. 3907A.203. ISSUER POWERS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC
292292 IMPROVEMENTS. The district may exercise any power of an issuer
293293 under Chapter 1371, Government Code.
294294 Sec. 3907A.204. ASSESSMENTS. The district may impose an
295295 assessment on property in the district to pay for an obligation
296296 described by Section 3907A.201 in the manner provided for:
297297 (1) a district under Subchapters A, E, and F, Chapter
298298 375, Local Government Code; or
299299 (2) a municipality or county under Subchapter A,
300300 Chapter 372, Local Government Code.
301301 Sec. 3907A.205. TAX AND ASSESSMENT ABATEMENTS. The district
302302 may designate reinvestment zones and may grant abatements of a tax
303303 or assessment on property in the zones.
304304 Sec. 3907A.206. DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY. The
305305 board by resolution shall establish the number of directors'
306306 signatures and the procedure required for a disbursement or
307307 transfer of the district's money.
308308 Sec. 3907A.207. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY NOT EXEMPT. Section
309309 375.161, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district.
310310 Sec. 3907A.208. NO AD VALOREM TAX. The district may not
311311 impose an ad valorem tax.
312312 SUBCHAPTER E. DISSOLUTION
313313 Sec. 3907A.251. DISSOLUTION BY CITY ORDINANCE. (a) The
314314 governing body of the city may dissolve the district by ordinance.
315315 (b) The governing body may not dissolve the district until:
316316 (1) the district's outstanding debt or other
317317 obligations have been repaid, assumed, or discharged, including the
318318 defeasance of any outstanding bonds or other obligations through
319319 the issuance of debt by the city; and
320320 (2) each party to the development agreement and the
321321 finance plan fulfills the party's obligations under the agreement
322322 and the plan, including a district obligation to reimburse a
323323 developer or owner for the costs of an improvement project or
324324 service.
325325 Sec. 3907A.252. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER
326326 REVENUE. If the governing body of the city dissolves the district
327327 and assumes the outstanding bonds or other obligations of the
328328 district secured by and payable from assessments or other revenue:
329329 (1) the city shall, in the same manner as the district,
330330 enforce and collect the assessments or other revenue to pay:
331331 (A) the bonds or other obligations when due and
332332 payable; or
333333 (B) special revenue or assessment bonds or other
334334 obligations issued by the city to refund the outstanding bonds or
335335 obligations of the district; and
336336 (2) the board shall transfer ownership of all district
337337 property to the city.
338338 SECTION 2. The Windsor Hills Municipal Management District
339339 No. 1 initially includes all the territory contained in the
340340 following area:
341341 TRACT ONE
342342 BEING a tract of land out of the JOSEPH STEWART Survey,
343343 Abstract Number 961, M.E.P. & P.R.R. COMPANY Survey, Abstract
344344 Number 761, JAMES JONES Survey, Abstract Number 583, ALLEN REEVES
345345 Survey, Abstract Number 939 and the B.F. BERRY Survey, Abstract
346346 Number 1547 and being part of a tract of land described to One
347347 Windsor Hills L.P. as recorded in Volume 2199, Page 2425, Volume
348348 2181, Page 1640 and Volume 2206, Page 1415, Deed Records, Ellis
349349 County, Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and
350350 bounds as follows:
351351 BEGINNING at the northwesterly corner of a tract of land
352352 described to One Windsor Hills L.P. in Volume 2206, Page 1415, Deed
353353 Records, Ellis County, Texas, and the southwesterly corner of a
354354 tract of land described to Suburban Residential, L.P. as recorded
355355 in Volume 2061, Page 1487, Deed Records, Ellis County, Texas, said
356356 point also being in the easterly right-of-way of U.S. Highway
357357 Number 287 (a variable width right-of-way).
358358 THENCE North 59°34'56" East along said common line and
359359 departing said east right-of-way line passing at a distance of
360360 223.98 feet the easterly line of said Suburban Residential, L.P.
361361 tract and the westerly line of said tract of land described to One
362362 Windsor Hills, L.P. in Volume 2181, Page 1640 in all a total
363363 distance of 2878.85 feet to a point for corner;
364364 THENCE North 30°22'31" West, a distance of 623.90 feet to a
365365 point for corner;
366366 THENCE North 81°43'06" East, a distance of 488.08 feet to a
367367 point for corner;
368368 THENCE North 72°00'40" East, a distance of 320.19 feet to a
369369 point for corner;
370370 THENCE North 71°30'14" East, a distance of 275.16 feet to a
371371 point for corner;
372372 THENCE North 60°21'33" East, a distance of 306.11 feet to a
373373 point for corner;
374374 THENCE North 60°52'42" East, a distance of 324.51 feet to a
375375 point for corner;
376376 THENCE North 62°51'56" East, a distance of 737.24 feet to a
377377 point for corner;
378378 THENCE North 77°31'00" East, a distance of 184.84 feet to a
379379 point for corner;
380380 THENCE South 54°36'52" East, a distance of 94.36 feet to a
381381 point for corner;
382382 THENCE South 45°11'54" East, a distance of 143.80 feet to a
383383 point for corner;
384384 THENCE North 00°06'23" East, a distance of 2809.23 feet to a
385385 point for corner, said point being at the beginning of tangent curve
386386 to the right whose chord bears North 04°50'09" East, and a chord
387387 length of 454.89;
388388 THENCE in a northeasterly direction with said curve to the
389389 right having a central angle 09°5305", with a radius of 2640.00
390390 feet, an arc length of 455.45 feet to a point for corner, said point
391391 being in the northeasterly line of said tract of land described to
392392 One Windsor Hills, L.P. in Volume 2199, Page 2425, and southerly
393393 line of a tract of land described to JAS Holdings, L.L.C. as
394394 recorded in Volume 2051, Page 2082, Deed Records, Ellis County,
395395 Texas;
396396 THENCE North 88°55'17" East, along said common line a distance
397397 of 627.82 feet to a point for corner;
398398 THENCE South 01°20'17" East continuing along said common line
399399 a distance of 491.92 feet to a point for corner;
400400 THENCE North 87°52'20' East continuing along said common line
401401 a distance of 765.58 feet to a point for corner;
402402 THENCE North 89°07'31" East continuing along said common line
403403 a distance of 1045.64 feet to a point for corner said point being in
404404 the apparent westerly line of Quarry Road (a variable width
405405 right-of-way);
406406 THENCE along said Quarry Road the following calls: South
407407 00°31'02" East, a distance of 2176.51 feet to a point for corner;
408408 South 00°12'55" West, a distance of 619.03 feet to a point for
409409 corner; South 00°11'45" West, a distance of 2361.69 feet to a point
410410 for corner, said point being the northerly line of a tract of land
411411 described to Fulson Midlothian Partners L.P., in Volume 2220, Page
412412 0194, Deed Records, Ellis County, Texas;
413413 THENCE South 73°40'45" West, departing said Quarry Road, a
414414 distance of 1024.70 feet to a point for corner, said point being in
415415 the easterly line of said tract of land described to One Windsor
416416 Hills, L.P. in Volume 2206, Page 1415, and the northerly line of
417417 said Fulson Midlothian Partners L.P. tract;
418418 THENCE South 30°37'38" East, continuing along said common
419419 line a distance of 350.99 feet to a point for corner;
420420 THENCE South 59°15'58" West, continuing along said common
421421 line a distance of 3738.60 feet to a point for corner;
422422 THENCE South 00°20'54" West, continuing along said common
423423 line a distance of 423.54 feet to a point for corner, said point
424424 being in the said northerly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway
425425 Number 287;
426426 THENCE along said northerly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway
427427 Number 287 the following calls: North 63°06'06" West, a distance of
428428 291.86 feet to a point for corner; North 59°56'14" West, a distance
429429 of 490.32 feet to a point for corner; North 57°00'04" West, a
430430 distance of 447.27 feet to a point for corner; North 56°34'07" West,
431431 a distance of 486.37 feet to a point for corner; North 50°47'17"
432432 West, a distance of 387.41 feet to a point for corner; North
433433 49°12'36" West, a distance of 604.08 feet to a point for corner;
434434 North 48°29'20" West, a distance of 123.15 feet to a point for
435435 corner, said point being in the southeasterly line of a tract of
436436 land described to City of Midlothian, Cause Number 04-C-3616 County
437437 Court of Law, Ellis County, Texas;
438438 THENCE North 41°28'19" East, departing the said northerly
439439 right-of-way line of U.S Highway 287, a distance of 100.00 feet to a
440440 point for corner;
441441 THENCE North 48°53'44" West continuing along said common line
442442 a distance of 99.72 feet to a point for corner;
443443 THENCE South 41°38'09" West continuing along said common line
444444 a distance of 99.36 feet to a point for corner, said point being in
445445 the said northerly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 287;
446446 THENCE along said northerly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway
447447 Number 287 the following calls: North 48°36'14" West, a distance of
448448 247.58 feet to a point for corner; North 42°50'51" West, a distance
449449 of 458.34 feet to a point for corner; North 51°04'02" West, a
450450 distance of 466.39 feet to a point for corner; North 27°30'07" West,
451451 a distance of 3.46 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing
452452 29,532,612 square feet or 677.97 acres, more or less.
453453 TRACT TWO
454454 BEING a tract of land out of thee ALLEN REEVES Survey,
455455 Abstract Number 939 and being part of a tract of land described to
456456 One Windsor Hills L.P. as recorded in Volume 2202, Page 2425, Deed
457457 Records, Ellis County, Texas, and being more particularly described
458458 by metes and bounds as follows:
459459 BEGINNING at the southeasterly corner of a tract of land
460460 described to One Windsor Hills L.P. Tract 2 in Volume 2202, Page
461461 1295, Deed Records, Ellis County, Texas, said point also being in
462462 the southwesterly line of a tract of land described to City of
463463 Midlothian in Volume 491, Page 081, Deed Records, Ellis County,
464464 Texas, said point also being in the apparent northerly line of Auger
465465 Road (a variable width right-of-way);
466466 THENCE along said northerly line of Auger Road the following
467467 calls: South 81°59'52" West, a distance of 520.79 feet to a point for
468468 corner; North 84°51'18" West, a distance of 617.43 feet to a point
469469 for corner; South 79°50'03" West, a distance of 442.41 feet to a
470470 point for corner, said point also being in the apparent easterly
471471 line of Quarry Road (a variable width right-of-way) and also being
472472 in the westerly line of said One Windsor Hills, L.P. Tract Two;
473473 THENCE North 00°09'14" West, a distance of 2342.31 feet to a
474474 point for corner, said point being in the southwesterly line of a
475475 tract of land described to North Texas Cement Company in Volume 846,
476476 Page 138, Deed Records, Ellis County, Texas;
477477 THENCE North 88°56'09" East departing said easterly line of
478478 Quarry Road and continuing along said common line a distance of
479479 563.53 feet to a point for corner;
480480 THENCE North 00°21'10" West, continuing along said common
481481 line a distance of 250.88 feet to a point for corner;
482482 THENCE North 89°56'37" East, a distance of 2097.82 feet to
483483 appoint for corner, said point being in the westerly line of a tract
484484 of land described to City of Midlothian in Volume 2451, Page 0414,
485485 Deed Records, Ellis County, Texas;
486486 THENCE South 00°22'22" East, continuing along said common
487487 line a distance of 1414.75 feet to a point for corner;
488488 THENCE South 89°25'13" West, a distance of 563.27 feet to a
489489 point for corner;
490490 THENCE South 36°57'24" West, a distance of 156.39 feet to a
491491 point for corner;
492492 THENCE South 42°37'28" West, a distance of 220.86 feet to a
493493 point for corner;
494494 THENCE South 17°07'08" West, a distance of 110.49 feet to a
495495 point for corner;
496496 THENCE South 29°56'28" West, a distance of 283.81 feet to a
497497 point for corner;
498498 THENCE South 83°24'38" West, a distance of 135.84 feet to a
499499 point for corner.
500500 THENCE South 02°33'31" East, a distance of 435.91 feet to the
501501 POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 5,604,605 square feet or 128.66
502502 acres, more or less.
503503 TRACT THREE
504504 BEING a tract of land out of the ALLEN REEVES Survey, Abstract
505505 Number 939 and being part of a tract of land described to Jas
506506 Holdings, LLC, as recorded in Volume 2051, Page 2082, Deed Records,
507507 Ellis County, Texas, and being more particularly described by metes
508508 and bounds as follows:
509509 BEGINNNG at the northwesterly line of said Holdings tract,
510510 said point being at the intersection of the southerly line of Gifco
511511 Road and the westerly line of Quarry Road;
512512 THENCE South 06°40'47" West, a distance of 443.05 feet to a
513513 point for corner;
514514 THENCE South 06°09'13" East, a distance of 220.20 feet to a
515515 point for corner;
516516 THENCE South 10°13'13" East, a distance of 536.49 feet to a
517517 point for corner;
518518 THENCE South 08°58'47" West, a distance of 136.00 feet to a
519519 point for corner;
520520 THENCE South 10°19'36" West, a distance of 210.10 feet to a
521521 point for corner;
522522 THENCE South 00°07'52" East, a distance of 565.79 feet to a
523523 point for corner, said point being in the southerly line of said
524524 Holdings tract and the northerly line of a tract of land described
525525 to One Windsor Hills, L.P. as recorded in Volume 2199, Page 2425,
526526 Deed Records, Ellis County, Texas;
527527 THENCE with said common line the following calls: South
528528 89°07'31" West, a distance of 1045.64 feet to a point for corner;
529529 South 87°52'20" West, a distance of 765.58 feet to a point for
530530 corner; North 01°20'17" West, a distance of 491.92 feet to a point
531531 for corner; South 88°55'27" West, a distance of 627.82 feet to a
532532 point for corner, said point being at the beginning of a non-tangent
533533 curve to the right whose chord bears North 31°16'58" East, a
534534 distance of 1935.46 feet;
535535 THENCE in a northeasterly direction with said non-tangent
536536 curve to the right having a central angle of 43°00'28", with a radius
537537 of 2640.00 feet, an arc length of 1981.66 feet to a point for
538538 corner, said point being in the northerly line of said Holdings
539539 tract;
540540 THENCE North 89°50'10" East, along the northerly line of said
541541 Holdings tract a distance of 1436.81 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING,
542542 containing 4,273,854 square feet or 98.11 acres, more or less.
543543 SECTION 3. (a) The legal notice of the intention to
544544 introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
545545 Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
546546 copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
547547 officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
548548 under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
549549 Government Code.
550550 (b) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
551551 state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
552552 to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act have been
553553 fulfilled and accomplished.
554554 SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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