Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-26

WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
NUMBER FOURTEEN.

NUMBER FOURTEEN.
On this the 18th day Of November.
"A. ID. 1928. nj a Special Session OF the
Honorable Commissioners Court Of
Cameron County, Texas, there was
presented 10 this Court, and came on
TO be considered the petition OF The
Dixie Development Company, and
others, praying for the establishment
OF a Water Improvement District,
lying wholly within Cameron County.
Texas, 70 be known as Cameron
County Water Improvement District
Number Fourteen" and setting forth
therein the boundaries OF Said DIS
trict, same containing Sixteen 1hous-
and Two Hundred and 1890
~tl6,200.l9) acres Of land. more or
less, out Of the Laguna Vista Tract,
the BuenR Vista Tract. and Pufti-
tion Share T~hirty-two 1922 Of the Is
piritu Santo Grant. same 20 be ere
ated and TO operate under Section -
Of Article Is. Of the Constitution or
Texas, for the purpose Of %irIgating
the land therein included, and OF fur
nishing water for domestic, power
and commercial purposes, IN which
petition is embraced nm application
for authority for the issuance Of the
notes Of such district when organ
lied, to be maximum amount per
mitted by law, based upon me sum
~ $4,000 per acre for each acre in
Guided IN said district, being the eSti-
mated = proposed cost Of the inn
proyements 10 be made in said dis
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therein.
And. the Court. a.tcr examining
said petition and finding that same
~ IN due and legal form, and ~
signed by a majority in number of
the holders OF title 70 the lands sit
uated within the proposed district,
and representing a majority in value
Of the lands therein. a. indicated wv
the County tax rolls, and that said
petition sets forth a necessity, public
utility, feasibility and a benefit To
the lands included IN said district.
and the proposed boundaries OF said
district, and dcsignates a name for
such dIstrictr to-wit: Cameron
County Water Improvement District
Number Fourteen" which includes
the name Of Cameron County. il Of
the opinion that Same should be set
down for hearing;
IL Us therefore, now here w the
Court ordered that ssid petition bc.
and the same is. set for hearing be-
Tore thls Court mt "A Regular Session
OF this Court, 10 lie held at the Coun-
w Court house IN the City OF
Brownsville, in Cameron County.
Texas. OF the 10th day or December.
a. A.. 1928. IL which time and place
any person whose lands are included
IN and would he affected bv the ere
alton of said district may appear be-
fore this Court and contest the ere
alton Of said district. or contend for
the creation az said district, and NAV
offer testimony TO show that said dis
trict w on ~ not necessary and would
or would not be Of any public utility.
n that the creation ~ such district
would or would not be feasible or
practicable, and az which time objec-
tons 20 the erection VI said district.
and all matters pertaining to the
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And il is further ordered that the
Clerk of this Court forthwith issue
due motive Of said hearing, and that
same be posted and published By the
Sheriff Of Cameron County, Texas, as
required BY law"
You arc further commanded ~
cause TO be published said Notice i'm
q newspaper OF general circulation in
Cameron County. Texas. one time.
and NJ least five days prior 70 the
date Of such hearing, viz: December
10th, 1928.
Herein Fail Not. but make due re-
turn Of a true copy Of this Notice %
the Clerk of the County Commission
ers' Court OF Cameron County. Texas.
on or before the said 10th day OF De-
cember, A. ID. 1928. showing the time
when and the places where such
notice was posted and published.
Witness my hand and seal OF said
Court nc office in Brownsville. Texas.
this 18th day Of November. a. D..
1928.
(SEALl II. n. SEAGO.
Clerk or the County Court. and
Ex-officio Clerk of the County
Commissioners Court W Cameron
County. Texas.
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