Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-12
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

established and validated in ac-
cordance with the terms Of an act
passed by the forty-second legis-
lature of the State of Texas and
approved by the governor, known
as senate bill number 437, and the
levy Of a tax of not exceeding five
cents On the n hundred dollars
valuation Of properties in said dis
trict.
Whereas there was passed By the
forty-second legislature Of the
State Of Texas, an act known as
senate bill No. 437, and duly ap-
proved by the governor. creating
and Incorporating Lower Rio Grande
Water Conservation District OF
Texas. embracing certain lands
lying within the counties OF Cam
eron, Hidalgo, Willacy and Starr,
respectively. as a conservation and
reclamation district, under the
authority Of Section SO. Art. IS. OF
the Constitution OF Texas. with
such powers OF government and
authority to exercise such rights,
privileges and functions as are con-
ferred by said Section SO. Of Art.
Is and BY said act. and fixing the
boundaries Of said district as fol-
lows. to-wit:
Beginning az the point In Starr
County where the west line o.
! Porcion III CMier) intersectS the
center line of Texas State High
way No. 4. which point is approxi-'
mately mile in a northwesterly
direction from the town of Roma:
thence. In a southerly direction
along the west line Of said Porcion
II to the international Boundary
Line between the United States
and Mexico; thence. with said In
ternational Boundary Line. follow
ing generally the center Of the
Rio Grande River TO the mouth OF
said river where 1t flows into the
Gulf Of Mexico: thence. in a
northerly direction with the shore
line Of the Gulf Of Mexico to its
intersection with the south jetty
of Brazos Santiago Pass: thence. in
a straight line in a northwesterly
direction to the point OF intersec-
ton OF the center line Of the rail-
road pier with the shore line OF
Laguna Madre at Port Isabel;
thence. following the shore line Of
Laguna Madre generally in a
northerly direction to its intersec-
ton with the boundary line be-
tween Willacy and Cameron Coun-
ties In the mouth Of the Arroyo
Colorado; thence. in a generally
southwesterly direction with said
boundary line between W''la- Y and
Cameron Counties TO its intersec-
ton with the southeast line OF
Share No. 3 Of the San Juan de
Carricitos Grant. said boundary
line being the center line Of the
Arroyo Colorado; thence, in an
easterly direction along the south
east line OF said Share 8 to the
southeast corner thereof: thence,
in a northerly direction along the
meandering east line OF SAID Share
3 to the northeast corner thereof;
thence. in a westerly direction
along the north line OF said Share
3 to the northeast corner OF share
8 OF the San Juan de Carricitos
Grant, thence. in a southerly d.
rection along the east line Of said
Share 8 10 the southeast corner
thereof; thence; In a westerly di-
rection along the boundary line be-
tween said share 5 and said Share
8 70 the northwest corner OF said
Share 3; thence, in a southerly IL
rection along the west line OF said
Share 3 to the northeast corner Of
Share ) OF the San Juan de Carl
citos Grant: thence, in a westerly
direction along the south line OF
said Share 8 TO the southwest cor
ner thereof: thence, in a northerly
direction along the west line OF
said Share 8 TO the northwest
corner thereof: thence. in an east
erly direction along the south line
OF Share IS Of the San Juan de
Ca---citos Grant 10 the southeast
corner thereof; thence. in a north
erly direction with the east line Of
said Share Is 70 the northeast cor
ner thereof: thence, in a westerly
direction along the north line OF
said Share IS 70 the northwest
corner thereof; thence. IN a south
erly direction along the west line
Of said Share Is to the southwest
corner thereof: same being the
southeast corner of the Antonio
Quintanilla Subdivision in Willacy
County; thence in a westerly dlrec-
ton along the south line OF the
said Antonio Quintanilla Subdivi-
sion TO the southwest corner there
OF; thence, in a northerly direc-
ton along the west line OF said
subdivision to the northwest cor
ner thereof and continuing in the
same direction 10 an intersection
with the south line or Share "a OF
the San Juan de Carricitos Grant;
thence, in an easterly direction
along the south line Of said Share
"a TO the southeast corner there
Of: thence, in a northerly direction
along the east line OF said Share
"a TO the northeast corner thereof
and continuing in the same direc-
ton along the east lire Of Share
81 OF the San Juan de Carricitos
Grant to the northeast corner
thereof; thence IN a westerly direc-
ton along the north line Of said
Share 81 to d southeast corner OF
Lot 81 OF the Harding and Gill
Subdivision Of Share l6 of the San
Juan de Carricitos Grant; thence,
in a northerly direction along the
east line of said Lot 81 to the
northeast corner thereof; thence.
in a westerly direction alons the
north line Of Lots 81. % and % Of
said Harding and Gin Subdivision
to the northwest corner Of said Lot
%; thence, in a southerly direction
along the west line OF said Lot %
to the southwest corner thereof;
thence, in a westerly direction
along the south line OF said Share
Is to the southwest corner there
Of: thence. in the S me direction
along the north line Of the Hub
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