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SPECIAL LAWS. 177
CREATING DALLAS COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY
DISTRICT NO. 7 IN DALLAS COUNTY.
S. B. No. 315.] CHAPTER 57.
An Act to create Dallas County Fresh Water Supply District No. 7 in
Dallas County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the
commissioners' court of said county and of the board of supervisors
thereof in respect to the organization of said district; validating the
assessment of taxes, the authorization, issuance and sale of certain
bonds thereof, and providing for their payment and sale of certain
bonds thereof, and providing for their payment by the annual levy,
assessment and collection of general ad valorem taxes on all taxable
property in said district, approving and validating all orders of the
commissioners court of said county and of the board of supervisors
thereof, in respect of said district, bonds and taxes or certified copies
thereof, and constituting such orders legal evidence, and declaring an
emergency.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
SECTION 1. Dallas County Fresh Water Supply District No.
7 of Dallas County, Texas, including within its limits the territory
described and defined in that certain order of the Commissioners'
Court of Dallas County, Texas, passed and adopted
by said court on the 10th day of September, 1925, recorded in
Book 18, Page 542, et seq., minutes of the commissioners' court
of said county, a certified copy of which order is on file in the
office of the State Comptroller of Public Accounts, which territory
is described as follows:
That tract of land owned and occupied by Stickle Lumber
Corporation; that tract of land containing approximately two
acres, owned by L. S. Harper; all of blocks "A", "B", "C", and
"D" of Maple Lawn Terrace Addition to the City of Dallas;
that tract of land owned by Paul H. Gunther, et al, of dimensions
approximately 166 feet by 1051 feet; that tract of land
owned by F. B. Paine of dimensions approximately 220 feet by
1053 feet, which said district, including the above described
tracts of land, is described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning
at a point on the N. E. line of Maple Avenue and at the
South corner of the tract owned by the Stickle Lumber Corporation;
thence N. W. and along the N. E. line of Maple Avenue
and crossing the division line of said Grigsby thence in a northeasterly direction and along the
N. W. line of said Paine Tract to a point in the N. E. line of the
Dallas-Denton Interurban right-of-way; thence in a southeasterly
direction along said line of said interurban right-ofway
to its intersection with the S. E. line of said Stickle Lumber
Corporation's Tract; thence in a southwesterly direction
along the S. E. line of said Stickle Lumber Corporation Tract
to its South corner, the point of beginning. Is hereby created
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1926 [Volume 24], book, 1926; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth16124/m1/209/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .