HomeMy WebLinkAbout1949-04-30-1130AM-SpecialSpecial Meeting, Saturday, April 30, 19&9
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The Comml_nsioners Court of Brazos County, ,Texas, met in apcoi-l session Saturday,
]0, 19&9, at 11:30 o'clock a,. m.', with the following members present:
A. S. Ware, County Judge, presiding;
Raymond A. Nolan, County C~mmissioner, Precinct No. 1;
William A. Conrad, County Commissioner, Precinct No. 2;
Clyde' J. Porterfiald, County Com~tssloner, Precinct No. 3; and
Newton Burlin, County Commissioner, Precinct No. &.
Coming on to be heard the application of Mrs. Margaret Wallace to close portions of
Milton Street, Northwest Drive and ~_mmett Street in the MARGARET WALLACE SUBDIVISION in the
Moses Beine League in Brazos County, Texas, ss shown by application end ple~ attached thereto
esl made a part hereof:
I~E STATE OF TEXA~ ! IN THE COUNTY COU~T OF
COUETY OF BRAZOS ~ BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXA~
TO ~ HONORABLE A. S. WARE, County Judge;
And the CONLKSSIONERS COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTT, TEXAS:
NOW C0~.S Mrs. Margaret Wallace, a widow, and shows unto the Court that heretofore on
the l&th day of June, 19&8, she platted end subdivided a tract of land in the Moses Baine
Lea~e in Brazos County, Texas, and dedicated the roads, streets, alleys , end public
grounds for the purposes ordinarily used, said plsB duly recox~ed in Volume 135, pass 256,
Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas, to which reference is here made for more particular
desoripti on.
That in platting same by accident and mistake said plat shows Milton Street between
Block 21 on the North, end Blocks 16, 17, 18 and 19 on the South; and thc Northside Drive
ran between Blocks 1. ~, 10, 15 and 20, on the West, and2, 5, 7, 11, 16 and 21, on the
East, as sho~n by said Plat; that Emmett Drive ran between Blocks 7, 11 and 16 on the West;
and 8, 12 and 17, on the East; that in Block 20 there was a residence, and it was intended
that there would be e ten-acre tract that went with the residence that should have been left
- out of the origi'osl plat.
~2{EREi~DRE, your applicant prays this Court to vacate end abandon the follovAng portions
of Llilton Street, to--it:
BEGINNING at a point between Lots 16 and 32 in Block 17; TH~CE in a northwesterly
direction elongthe line of Bl~cks 17 end 16, and Milton Street, end corner,on the northwest
corner of Block 16, same b~ng on the comer of E~ett Drive; THENCE in e Northeasterly
direction across Emm~tt Street, 50 feet end corner, at the southv~st comer of Blodc 21;
THENCE in a southeasterly direction along the line of said Block 21 and Milton Street, &25
feet end corner between Lots 9 and 10 in said Block 21; TH~E in a Southwesterly direction
50 feet to the PI.ACE OF BE~NNING.
2. That Northwest Drive be closed, vacated end abandoned, as follows:
BEGINtFZNG et a point on the East line of Block 15 at the common corner of Lots 28 and
29 on said Northwest Drive; THENCE in a northwesterly direction 550 feet and comer at the
northeast corner of Block 20 et Marshall Street; THEI~E in a northeasterly direction along
the eot~h line of Harshall Street, 50 feet; ~{ENCE in a southeasterly direction along the
west line of Block 21 and crossing Milton Street, and t. he West line of Block 16 .and..oomer,~
at the common corner of Lots 11 and 12 in said Block 16; THENCE in a NorthwesterAy cxre~tion
~0 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING.
3. That Emmett Drive be closed as follows:
BEGINNING at a point, same being the common corner of Lots 11 and 12 in Block 17;
~'r~ENCE northeasterly along said E~mett Drive, 250 feet and corner at the Northwest corner
of said Block 17 at Milton Street; THENCE in e northwesterly direction cross Emmett Drive
50 feet ami corner at the northeast corner of Block 16; THENCE in a Southwesterly direction
along the F~st line of said Block 16, 250 feet and corner; TH~.NCE in a southeasterly di-
rection cross v~mntt Drive 50 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING.
i, And that said Revised Plat showing the aba ndo ned end vacated end closed portions of
aid streets is filed herev~th and made a part hereof.
~-~ .That your applicant' is the o~ner of all of said subdivision that will~ be affected by
the closing and abandoning of said streets, and there is no necessity for said street's in
said subdivision since the tea. acre tract and any surroundin~ lots will have,.streets and
outlets,, and same will not lnt~zfere with passage or travel. 'o:
~" ~' " - Mrs. Margaret Wallace, a widow ~ '
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t BEFORE D~,'the .u~a~signad'authorit~_, a Notary P~blio in and for Brazoa County, '
Tezas, on this day persosally appeared Ers. Margaret Wallace, 'e widow, knc~,n to me to be"
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the person ~hose mine La subsortbed to the foregoing instrument, and aokn6wledE~d tO me
that she executed ~he aame for the purposea and oons~d, eretion thereln expressed.
GTVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this 23rd de~ of
Sue L. Byrd
Notary Publio In e"nd for Brazos
(SEAL) T e x a s.
Meeting, April 30, 1949.
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And the Court, after oomidarin~s~ne,, ia of the opin'ion and finds that said streets
should
olc~ed, vacated end abandoned, and that no property will be efffeoted, nor will the
travaltn~ public .be inconvenienced thereby, end that said arrests sou~t t~ be closed end
~latte by "- " ' ' ' '
IT 1'8 THEREFORE 'OFfl)E~ED by the ~o~niaeloners Court of Brazes County,, Texas:
That said streets be closed, vacated end eb~donod an'pl~nyod for in said application'
aM sh~n by sam plat, end that set6 Recited Plat be filed e'nd constitute th8 ~lat of said
Su6d lvtsion.~ ....... - ' '" " "
;°" The .for ~olng order wee pas~d ~fte,r s pr~pe~ ~otlo'n duly seconded and' adopted by
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the effirnative vote of all five nnmbers ~,the Court with no he.bars v~ting a~ainst it. "
Court edJ ourmd.',
County GXe~ ~/
MONDAY', I~.Y 9, 19~9
The Co~nlsetonere Court of Brazes County. Texas, met-in the office' of t~e County
~'.Jud~e et the Courthouse in Brynn, Texan, at lO:00:a, m., ~oudey, May 9, 19&9, Zn're~ular
session, with the follov~n~ me. bors present: : ., ,
· ,_A. S. Were, County ~udge. presiding; ,., -, ', -.
Raymond A. Nolnn, County Co~mlssioner, Precinct No. 1;
f, .C.lyde ~. Porterfield, County Com~esioner, Precinct No. 3;'
,Newton Burlin, County Conmissionar, Pre~lnct No. '~'; end
· A.B. Syptek, County Clark. ' ' ,
· Co~iasionar Will~n A. Co. red wes absen~ free:thin neetin~ on account of illness
~ich confined his to the hospital at Bryan, Tezas., ·
,j j: ,. ,,~ ;~ .,County and precinct officers" re~orts of fees collected for th6 ~on~h of, April,
~9~9 [end.duplicate receipts sho. in~ ranittancas to,tho' County Treasurer of, the anounts
.'~:; A. So Were, County ~ud~e. ........ ~ ........
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