General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Third Called Session of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature and the Regular Session of the Fifty-Eighth Legislature Page: 16
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58TH LEGISLATURE--REGULAR SESSION
THENCE Southeasterly along the west line of Mooney Village, 1700
feet to a point in the east line of said highway # 56 for a corner of this
tract.
THENCE Southeasterly along the west line of a country road 1100 feet,
more or less, to the northeast corner of the Vinson's Roadside Village, for
a corner of this tract;
THENCE S 60 E 145 feet to the northwest corner of the said Vinson's
Village and a corner of this tract;
THENCE S 38 deg. 30 min. E 1112 feet to the southwest corner of
said Vinson's Roadside Village and a corner of this tract;
THENCE N 60 E 185 feet to a point in the east line of a public road
for a corner of this tract;
THENCE N 38 deg. 30 Min. w 1112 feet to the southwest corner of
the said Mooney Village and a corner of this tract;
THENCE N 60 E 866.7 feet to the southeast corner of the said Mooney
Village and a corner of this tract being on the U. S. Government property
line of Lake Whitney;
THENCE Northerly along said property line with its meanders to a
point for a corner of this tract being the northeast corner of Lot # 22
of said Lakeside Village subdivision;
THENCE departing from the U. S. Government property line and
along the east line of the said Lakeside Village S 58 W 500 feet and N 33 W
900 feet to the place of beginning.
Being 295 acres of land situated in the William Bowen, Jr. Survey,
Abst. # 53 and the Susannah McKilvy Survey, Abst. # 513, Bosque County,
Texas. Said land is all of Lakeside Village described in Vol. 168, page 338;
Mooney Village, described in Vol. 168, page 524 and Vinson's Roadside
Village, described in Vol. 171, page 91, all in the Deed Records Bosque
County, Texas, and also all the Nona Benson Greer tract situated on the
west side of Lakeside Village.
It is determined and found by the Legislature that the boundaries
and field notes of said District form a closure, and if any mistake is
made in copying the field notes in the legislative process it shall in no
way or manner affect the organization, existence and validity of said
District or the right of the District to issue bonds or refunding bonds, or
in any other manner affect the legality or operation of the District.
Sec. 3. District's Powers. Except as provided in Section 4, the
District shall have and exercise and is hereby vested with all of the
rights, powers and privileges conferred by the General Laws of this state
now in force and effect or hereinafter enacted, applicable to water control
and improvement districts created under the authority of Article XVI
Section 59 of the Constitution of Texas, but to the extent that the General
Laws may be in conflict and inconsistent with the provisions of this Act,
the provisions of this Act shall prevail. All such General Laws are
hereby incorporated by reference with the same effect as if incorporated
in full in this Act. It shall not be necessary for the Board of Directors
to call a confirmation election.
Sec. 4. Prohibiting Levying of Taxes. The District shall not have
the power to levy any taxes for the maintenance and operation of its
system or facilities, or for the payment of any bonds issued by the District,
and the levy of taxes by said District for such purposes is hereby pro-
hibited.
Sec. 5. Governing Body of District. The management and control of
the District is hereby vested in a Board of five (5) Directors, which shall
have all of the powers and authority conferred upon Board of Directors
of water control and improvement districts organized under the provisions
16Ch. 13
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Texas. Legislature. General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Third Called Session of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature and the Regular Session of the Fifty-Eighth Legislature, legislative document, 1963; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221759/m1/352/?q=+date%3A1945-1972: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.