Bill Text: TX SB1349 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property by the Texas Facilities Commission on behalf of the state.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-22 - Effective immediately [SB1349 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1349-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property by the Texas Facilities Commission on behalf of the state.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-22 - Effective immediately [SB1349 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1349-Introduced.html
86R10484 PMO-F | ||
By: Watson | S.B. No. 1349 |
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relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property by the | ||
Texas Facilities Commission on behalf of the state. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. (a) Subject to Subsections (b), (c), and (d) of | ||
this section, the Texas Facilities Commission on behalf of the | ||
state may convey the real property described by Section 2 of this | ||
Act. | ||
(b) The real property described by Section 2 of this Act may | ||
not be conveyed by the Texas Facilities Commission on behalf of the | ||
state for an amount less than the fair market value of the real | ||
property. The fair market value of the real property must be | ||
established by an independent appraisal obtained by the asset | ||
management division of the General Land Office. | ||
(c) A local government entity with eminent domain authority | ||
within which the real property described by Section 2 of this Act is | ||
located shall have the first option to purchase the real property. | ||
The School Land Board shall have the second option to purchase the | ||
real property. | ||
(d) If the real property described by Section 2 of this Act | ||
is not conveyed as authorized by Subsection (c) of this section, the | ||
conveyance of the real property shall be by sealed bid or by public | ||
auction. The General Land Office shall negotiate and close a | ||
transaction under this subsection on behalf of the Texas Facilities | ||
Commission under Section 31.158, Natural Resources Code. | ||
SECTION 2. The real property is situated in Travis County, | ||
Texas, and more particularly described as follows: | ||
(i) the tracts or parcels of land described in Austin, | ||
Travis County, Texas, described in Exhibit I, attached hereto, | ||
including all improvements on or under the land and all Grantor's | ||
right, title and interest in and to adjacent streets, alleys and | ||
rights-of-way, and adjacent strips and gores of real estate, and | ||
all rights, titles, and interests appurtenant to the land and | ||
improvements; | ||
(ii) all licenses and rights, if any, whether surface, | ||
subterranean, or aerial, pertinent to use of the land, improvements | ||
or personalty, including, without limitation, the licenses | ||
described in Exhibit II attached hereto and made a part hereof; | ||
subject to zoning laws, regulations and ordinances of municipal and | ||
other governmental authorities, if any, affecting the above | ||
described Property and all the exceptions described in Exhibit III | ||
attached hereto and made a part hereof, hereinafter called the | ||
"Permitted Exceptions." | ||
EXHIBIT I | ||
TRACT ONE: | ||
Lots 1-12, Block 27, of the Original City of Austin, in Travis | ||
County, Texas, according to the map or plat of the Original City | ||
filed in the General Land Office of the State of Texas, together | ||
with the adjoining alley, vacated in Vol. 4026, Page 1564, of the | ||
Deed Records of Travis County, Texas. Said Lots 7-12, also known as | ||
the Resubdivision of North Half of Block 27, a subdivision in Travis | ||
County, Texas, according to map or plat of record in Volume 3, Page | ||
47, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas, and being the same | ||
property more fully described in the attached Exhibit I-A. | ||
TRACT TWO: | ||
All of that certain tract or parcel of land situated in Travis | ||
County, in the City of Austin, same being that certain lot or parcel | ||
of land situated within the city limits of Austin, Travis County, | ||
Texas, being approximately 275 feet east and west and 270 feet north | ||
and south, lying directly West of Guadalupe St., north of Third St., | ||
south of West Fourth St. and east of San Antonio St., commonly known | ||
and designated on the official map of the City of Austin as the Old | ||
Court House and Jail Block, as provided by Chapter 60, Acts 41st | ||
Legislature approved March 20, 1930, and being the same property | ||
more fully described in the attached Exhibit I-B. | ||
EXHIBIT I-A | ||
METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION | ||
BEING ALL OF BLOCK 27 OF THE ORIGINAL CITY OF AUSTIN, AND | ||
BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: | ||
BEGINNING at an "X" found cut in concrete at the intersection | ||
of the south r.o.w. line of West 4th Street with the east r.o.w. | ||
line of Guadalupe Street for the northwest corner and PLACE OF | ||
BEGINNING hereof; | ||
THENCE with the south r.o.w. line of West 4th Street, S 70° 56' | ||
34" E 277.20 feet to an "X" found cut in concrete for the northeast | ||
corner hereof; | ||
THENCE with the west r.o.w. line of Lavaca Street, S 18° 58' | ||
53" W 276.48 feet to a punch hole set in the concrete surface of a | ||
trap door for the southeast corner corner; | ||
THENCE with the north r.o.w. line of West 3rd Street, N 70° 57' | ||
34" W 277.42 feet to a concrete nail set in concrete for the | ||
southwest corner hereof; | ||
THENCE with the east r.o.w. line of Guadalupe Street, N 19° | ||
01' 37" E 276.56 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing 1.76 | ||
acres of land, more or less. | ||
EXHIBIT I-B | ||
METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION | ||
BEING ALL OF THE "OLD COURT HOUSE AND JAIL BLOCK" OF THE | ||
ORIGINAL CITY OF AUSTIN, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES | ||
AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: | ||
BEGINNING at a 1/2" rebar found at the intersection of the | ||
south r.o.w. line of West 4th Street with the west r.o.w. line of | ||
Guadalupe Street for the northeast corner and PLACE OF BEGINNING | ||
hereof; | ||
THENCE with the west r.o.w. line of Guadalupe Street, S 19° | ||
00' 12" W 276.61 feet to a 1/2" rebar found for the southeast corner | ||
hereof; | ||
THENCE with the north r.o.w. line of West 3rd Street, N 70° 59' | ||
47" W 279.03 feet to a 60D nail found in concrete for the southwest | ||
corner hereof; | ||
THENCE with the east r.o.w. line of San Antonio Street, N 18° | ||
59' 20" E 276.64 feet to a 1/2" rebar found for the northwest corner | ||
hereof; | ||
THENCE with the south r.o.w. line of West 4th Street, S 70° 59' | ||
25" E 279.10 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing 1.772 | ||
acres of land, more or less. | ||
EXHIBIT II | ||
1. License Agreement dated May 3, 1977, by and between the | ||
City of Austin, Licensor and the Austin American-Statesman, | ||
Licensee of record in Volume 5819, Page 1801, of the Deed Records of | ||
Travis County, Texas. (Tracts One and Two). | ||
2. License Agreement dated February 11, 1983, by and between | ||
the City of Austin, Licensor and John P. Watson, Trustee, Licensee | ||
of record in Volume 8039, Page 113, and in Volume 8027, Page 572, of | ||
the Deed Records of Travis County, Texas, said agreement having | ||
been modified by instrument recorded in Volume 8304, Page 865, Real | ||
Property Records of Travis County, Texas and having been | ||
transferred by instrument recorded in Volume 8632, Page 946, Real | ||
Property Records of Travis County, Texas. (Tract One). | ||
EXHIBIT III | ||
1. Sidewalk easement granted to the City of Austin, as | ||
described and located by instrument recorded in Volume 10027, Page | ||
673, Real Property Records of Travis County, Texas. (Tract One) | ||
2. All terms, conditions and provisions of that certain | ||
License Agreement dated May 3, 1977 by and between the City of | ||
Austin, Licensor and the Austin American-Statesman, Licensee and | ||
recorded in Volume 5819, Page 1801, Deed Records of Travis County, | ||
Texas. (Tracts One and Two) | ||
3. All terms, conditions and provisions of that certain | ||
License Agreement dated February 11, 1983 by and between the City of | ||
Austin, Licensor and John P. Watson, Trustee, Licensee and recorded | ||
in Volume 8039, Page 113 and Volume 8027, Page 572 of the the Real | ||
Property Records of Travis County, Texas. Said agreement having | ||
been modified by instrument recorded in Volume 8304, Page 865, Real | ||
Property Records of Travis County, Texas. Said agreement having | ||
been transferred by instrument recorded in Volume 8632, Page 946, | ||
Real Property Records of Travis County, Texas. (Tract One) | ||
4. Steps protruding into a portion of West Third Street and | ||
Lavaca Street and fire hydrant valve caps located in the extreme | ||
southerly corner of subject property as shown on survey dated | ||
November 16, 1990, revised December 20, 1990, prepared by James | ||
M. Grant, RPS. (Tract One) | ||
5. Electric riser and electric manhole as shown on survey | ||
dated November 16, 1990, revised December 19, 1990, prepared by | ||
Ralph W. Harris, RPS. (Tract Two) | ||
6. Outside face of exterior wall of parking structure below | ||
grade protruding into Lavaca Street a maximum of 0.35 feet | ||
receeding to no protrusion along the East face of the exterior wall | ||
of the parking structure as shown on survey dated November 16, 1990, | ||
revised December 20, 1990, prepared by James M. Grant, RPS. (Tract | ||
One) | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |