Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-26
AEGAL ADvEkTIsEMENI
OF Hearing on Petition Fl

lrrixatiOn of Cameron County Wa
Der Control and Improve
ment District Number Is.
1.-THE State of Texas
u County Of Cameron
To All Persons Concerned:
Notice is hereby given that a
! hearing will be held by the Honor
\ able County Commissioners Court
pf Cameron County, Texas, at the
$court house OF said County in the
1 city of Brownsville, Texas, on the
I gath day OF July, 1880. at nine
4 O'Clock a. m, at a special session
4 OF said court, upon a petition pray
4 ing for the formation, creation and
organization of a water control and
Improvement district TO be known
Rnd designated as Cameron Coun-
ty Water Control and improvement
District Number Is" for the pur-
hoses therein stated. which said
bcsition is as follows:
'The state Of Texas }
County Of Cameron }
ITO The Honorable County Commits
sioners Court Of Cameron Coun-
~. Texas:
We, the undersigned, being hold
& ers of title TO lands included with
\ In the boundaries Of the proposed
\ district, hereinafter described, re-
j srectfully represent;
FIRST: That the proposed dis
trfct hereinafter described. en-
1 hrsces lands owned by less than
fifty different persons who hold
Ptitle TO lands therein;
SECOND. That VIC are a major
ity OF the holders OF title TO lands
sw.lnin the boundaries OF said pro-
8po.-d district as shown by the
korrty tax rolls OF Cameron Coun-
Texas.
THIRD. That we respectfully
4 netition your Honorable Court to
klrnnsider and make and enter an
Eser OF your Honorable Court form
h, creating and organizing a va
~ control and improvement dis
4 ,Rr,ct under and by virtue Of and
I'm accordance with the provisions
4 al Section SO o. Article XVI Of the
constitution Of the state Of Texas
I'D in conformity with the laws
n the state of Texas enacted pur-
I saIant thereto. for the purpose OF
l~he control. storing. preservation
4 and distribution OF the waters and
i flcoo waters within said proposed
Asdistrict. the waters OF its rivers
and streams, for irrigation, power
4 snr all other useful purposes, the
reclamation. and irrigation Of its
aria. semi-arid and other lands
4 needing irrigation, the reclamation
and drainage OF its over-flOwed
i lands, and other lands needing
drainage. the conservation and de-
4 velopment OF its forest, water and
4 hy~dro-electric power, the said pro-
p.sod water control and improve
ment district to be known and de-
kipnated as Cameron County Wa
ter Control and Improvement Dis
trsct Number 49," situated wholly
within Cameron County. Texas. and
i naving the area and boundaries
and beine described by metes and
4 hounds as follows, to-wit.
EGG, ming az the northeast cor
ncr OF Share II in the Espiritu
Santo Grant, said corner being the
al .ainal corner post marked IT,
AMI located on the south bank Of
the ArruSo Colorado as shown in
&+he records Of the County clerk Of
3Clmeron County. Texas.
Thence S. 8 deg. 90 min. 80 Sec
pnds w, 3is feet to a point in the
samth right-of-vay line Of Cameron
rty flood levee for a place OF
Inning;
thence S. 8 deg. 90 min. 30 sec
= W. ASSOC feet to an old post,
AZ the southwest corner Of Share
Espl-itu santo Grant: