Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-20
Illegal ADVERTISEMENT
AN ORDINANCE

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be held within the present city
limits and in the territory sought
TO be annexed, giving the meets
and bounds OF the territory sought
70 be annexed, providing for the
form OF ballots & be used at said
election, designating the boundaries
OF the voting precincts, the poll
Ing places IN said precincts and APP
pointing election officers TO hold
said election.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF BROWNSVILLE,
Section I. That the boundaries
and limits Of the city OF Browns
vile be and the same are hereby
extended so as to include within
the corporate limits OF said city
the following additional territory,
DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED
ADDED AREA TO THE CITY OF
BROWNSVILLE. TEXAS
Beginning at a point on the bank
OF the Rio Grande River intersect-
ed by the division line between a
tract Of land in the name OF the
Brownsville Ferry Co. and Acre
Block IL In the name OF II. l..
Fitch containing 23.4 acres.
Thence, In a northeasterly direc-
ton along a projected line Of the
division line between a tract in the
name CT the Brownsville Ferry
Company and acre block II IN the
name Of II. L. Fitch to a point on
the United States Boundary Com
mission Survey OF Matamoros Banco
Number III.
Thence, westerly along the U. s.
Boundary Commission Survey ex-
tended to intersect the Internation-
al Boundary in the center OF the
present river.
Thence, down the river following
the international Boundary line TO
q point Of intersection with the
division line between Shares 8 and
81, IL said division line were pro-
jected.
Thence, n-ortheasterly along said
projected line TO a point on the
north bank of the Rio Grande
River, said point being on The
division line between a tract OF
land OF $50 acres in the name OF
+. j.. Gombe, known as and being trace
numl5cr 8 in the partition OF the
larger tract known as the Paredes
y Tract. which larger tract is Share
4 Number 10. in the partition Of the
> Espiritu Santo Grant, and 2
northwest line Of q tract OF 485
acres IN the name OF the heirs OF
Jesus VIllarreal. et ais, and neing
1ar. OF Share Number "a.
Thence, In q northeasterly oirec-
ton a distance Of about 2 ieet
10 the northwest corner o. snare
~.
Thence. easterly along the north
line OF said Share to its intersection
with the east boundary 4 OF snare
o. containing 65.3 acres.
Thence. north following the east
boundary OF Share 8 to the north
east corner Of Sharc 9.
Thence. crossing the Public High
vvav TO the southeast corner OF
T.ot /. Block /. Of the Bella Vista
Addition. as shown on plan OF
Third Addition. dated February L.
1928. ~
finn following the east boundary
line OF Block /, Lot i. Of the BeLia
Vista Ard Addition to the center
~ the Estero surrounding Los To-
Ma NAA
mates Banco Number ~.
Thence in a northwesterly ana
easterly direction following the CEN
far OF the said Estero as establish
Al nv United States Boundary CON-
,nisxion survey, to its intersection
with the east boundary OF snare
IN in the name OF Pauline Wel!s,
if projected 10 the center OF aid
EsterQ
arm following the said protection
~ the east boundary OF Share ~
20 a po,nt 100 feet southeast OF the
present City Limits.
Thence. in a northeasterly direc-
.,or q distance OF about 2l00 feet
to a point on the south nne %
yvtIson street OF East Brownsvliie
sSS,tion- where said point would
be intersected by the west BOUNDARY
line Of East 22nd Street. Il pro-
jected. H-o-+,on
Following the south line OF wilson
street. II projected, TO a point on
the division line between shaTes :
AT. Thence. northerly following the
d,vlsion line between Shares : =
( ~ a point 100 feet north OF n
rc-th rirht-of-way line OF the St.
louis, Brownsville and Mexico Hai-
road. a,o,o a
s,re loo feet north OF and paralel
e. the north right-of-way line OF
Atns 81. Louis, Brownsville and
rFexaco railroad to a point 100 lee
fa.st ~ the division line between
shares 20 and 81. ,oo
Thence. north along q line 100
feet east Of and parallel to n al,
,ss,on lire between Shares 70 n
81 ~ n point Of intersection WITH
Projected line along the enter
- an alley between Hidalgo street
end palm Boulevard in Guadalupe
Addition.
Thence. IN a westerly direction
.,onr said projected line OF center
- alley between Hidalgo street n
palm boulevard and along the same
line continued to It's intersection
xdth the east boundary line OF Lot
IL Block 8 OF the Los Ehanos Ao-
dition.
Thence. north along the east line
of Tot Is. Block 9. of the Los Eoa-
nos Addition to the northeas< cor
ner Of said lot.
Thence. westerly along the NORTH
boundary Of Block 9 and part OF
RIock 8 to its intersection with the
east line OF Alice Road. said point
Of intersection being the north
ess. corner Of Lot II. Block 8, Los
Ebanos Addition.
Thence. in a southerly direction
nr% l,-n nf Alice rnaH