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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the transfer of certain property from The University of |
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Texas System to the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. (a) Not later than December 31, 2017, the board |
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of regents of The University of Texas System shall transfer to the |
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Parks and Wildlife Department the real property described by |
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Section 2 of this Act. |
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(b) The consideration for the transfer authorized by |
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Subsection (a) of this section is the requirement that the Parks and |
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Wildlife Department use the property transferred only for a public |
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golf course, a purpose that benefits the public interest of the |
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state. If the Parks and Wildlife Department no longer uses the |
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property for a public golf course, ownership of the property |
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automatically reverts to The University of Texas System. |
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(c) The board of regents of The University of Texas System |
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shall transfer the property by an appropriate instrument of |
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transfer that: |
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(1) includes a provision that: |
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(A) requires the Parks and Wildlife Department to |
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use the property for a public golf course, a purpose that benefits |
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the public interest of the state; and |
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(B) indicates that ownership of the property |
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automatically reverts to The University of Texas System if the |
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Parks and Wildlife Department no longer uses the property for a |
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public golf course; and |
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(2) describes the property to be transferred by metes |
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and bounds. |
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(d) All contracts, leases, and other obligations governing |
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the real property described by Section 2 of this Act in effect on |
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the effective date of this Act are transferred to the Parks and |
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Wildlife Department. |
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(e) Sections 31.158 and 31.159, Natural Resources Code, do |
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not apply to the transfer of real property authorized by this Act. |
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SECTION 2. The real property to which Section 1 of this Act |
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refers is described as follows: |
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A 141.38 ACRE TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE D. J. GILBERT SURVEY NO. |
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8, IN THE CITY OF AUSTIN, TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING A PORTION OF |
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THAT CERTAIN 353 ACRE TRACT OF LAND CONVEYED BY GEORGE W. |
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BRACKENRIDGE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS BY DEED DATED JUNE 17, 1910 |
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AND RECORDED IN BOOK 244, PAGES 77 AND 78 OF THE TRAVIS COUNTY, |
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TEXAS DEED RECORDS, SAID 141.38 ACRE TRACT OF LAND BEING MORE |
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PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: |
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BEGINNING at a 1/2 inch iron pipe found for the most southerly east |
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corner of the herein described tract, being the southerly southwest |
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corner of that certain 5.53 acre tract of land conveyed to The City |
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of Austin for street purposes as Tract Number Three recorded in |
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Volume 4993, Pages 489 to 495 of said deed records, being on the |
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west line of existing Exposition Boulevard and on the northeast |
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line of Lake Austin Boulevard; |
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THENCE along the northeast line of said Lake Austin Boulevard in a |
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northwesterly direction the following five (5) courses: |
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1. N 29°52'04" W, 383.94 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pipe found |
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for a non-tangent point of curvature, |
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2. a distance of 169.14 feet along the arc of a curve to the |
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left having a central angle of 2°35'01", a radius of 3,751.04 feet |
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and a chord bearing N 31°10'55" W, 169.13 feet to a 1/2 inch iron |
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pipe found for a non-tangent point, |
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3. N 32°27'00" W, 2,881.84 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pipe found |
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for a non-tangent point of curvature, |
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4. a distance of 659.98 feet along the arc of a curve to the |
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right having a central angle of 28°41'48", a radius of 1,317.72 feet |
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and a chord bearing N 18°04'40" W, 653.10 feet to a 1/2 inch iron |
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pipe found for a non-tangent point, and |
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5. N 03°45'00" W, parallel to and a perpendicular distance of |
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50.00 feet east of the monumented centerline of Lake Austin |
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Boulevard as shown on drawing number R-6 in the records of the |
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Department of Engineering of the City of Austin, Texas, 225.87 feet |
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to a 5/8 inch iron rod set for the northwesterly corner of the |
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herein described tract; |
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THENCE departing the east line of said Lake Austin Boulevard N |
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87°44'57" E, at 7.46 feet pass a 5/8 inch iron rod set at the |
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southwest corner of Lake Addition, a subdivision recorded in Book |
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137, Page 377 of the said deed records, being the southwest corner |
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of Park Street, a dedicated sixty (60) foot right-of-way of said |
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Lake Addition later vacated by City of Austin Ordinance No. 731213A |
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and retained as a sixty (60) foot Public Utility Easement as |
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recorded in Volume 4820, Page 598 and continuing along the south |
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line of said Lake Addition being the south line of said Park Street |
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a total distance of 1,384.86 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pipe found for |
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the southeast corner of said Park Street, being on the south line of |
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existing Enfield Road; |
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THENCE along the south line of Enfield Road S 60°43'03" E, 92.46 feet |
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to a 5/8 inch iron rod set at the most northerly southwest corner of |
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that certain 5.53 acre tract of land conveyed to the City of Austin |
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for street purposes as Tract Number Three recorded in Volume 4993, |
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Pages 489 to 495 of said deed records; |
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THENCE along the south line of said Enfield Road, being the most |
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northerly south line of said 5.53 acre tract S 60°29'08" E, 1,176.72 |
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feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set in the southerly prolongation of the |
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centerline of Hopi Trail, being 23.52 feet south of the monumented |
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baseline of Enfield Road from Hopi Trail westerly to Schulle Avenue |
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as shown in the records of the Department of Engineering of the City |
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of Austin; |
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THENCE continuing along the south line of said Enfield Road, being |
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the most northerly south line of said 5.53 acre tract S 59°04'00" E, |
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117.61 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set; |
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THENCE departing the south line of said Enfield Road and crossing |
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said University tract in a southerly direction the following seven |
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courses: |
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1. S 42°14'36" W, 458.84 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set, |
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2. S 19°36'11" E, 352.49 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set, |
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3. N 84°48'18" E, 222.56 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set, |
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4. S 78°55'27" E, 281.07 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set, |
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5. S 41°50'16" E, 178.37 feet to a 3/4 inch iron rod in a |
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concrete monument found marked number 3 as shown on Plan Number |
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R-205-A of Metcalfe Engineering Company of Austin, Texas, |
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6. S 31°55'23" E, 75.55 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set, and |
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7. S 13°47'39" E, 332.44 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set on |
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the east line of the herein described tract, being on the west line |
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of said 5.53 acre tract being the west line of Exposition Boulevard; |
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THENCE along the west line of said 5.53 acre tract, being the west |
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line of Exposition Boulevard and the east line of the herein |
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described tract the following two (2) courses: |
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1. S 29°50'13" W, 736.22 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set, and |
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2. S 29°56'14" W, 1,454.80 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING |
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containing 141.38 acres of land more or less. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |