83R10492 JSL-F
	By: Schwertner	S.B. No. 1851

	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the creation of Rock Prairie Management District No. 2;
	providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose
	assessments, fees, or taxes.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Subtitle C, Title 4, Special District Local Laws
	Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3909 to read as follows:
	CHAPTER 3909.  ROCK PRAIRIE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 2
	SUBCHAPTER A.  GENERAL PROVISIONS
	Sec. 3909.001.  DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
	(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
	(2)  "City" means the City of College Station.
	(3)  "County" means Brazos County.
	(4)  "Director" means a board member.
	(5)  "District" means the Rock Prairie Management
	District No. 2.
	Sec. 3909.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT. The Rock Prairie
	Management District No. 2 is a special district created under
	Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
	Sec. 3909.003.  PURPOSE; DECLARATION OF INTENT. (a) The
	creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of
	Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,
	Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this
	chapter. By creating the district and in authorizing the city, the
	county, and other political subdivisions to contract with the
	district, the legislature has established a program to accomplish
	the public purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas
	Constitution.
	(b)  The creation of the district is necessary to promote,
	develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce,
	transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts,
	entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public
	welfare in the district.
	(c)  This chapter and the creation of the district may not be
	interpreted to relieve the city or the county from providing the
	level of services provided as of the effective date of the Act
	enacting this chapter to the area in the district. The district is
	created to supplement and not to supplant city or county services
	provided in the district.
	Sec. 3909.004.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE. (a)
	The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
	(b)  All land and other property included in the district
	will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by
	the district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a,
	Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and
	other powers granted under this chapter.
	(c)  The creation of the district is in the public interest
	and is essential to further the public purposes of:
	(1)  developing and diversifying the economy of the
	state;
	(2)  eliminating unemployment and underemployment; and
	(3)  developing or expanding transportation and
	commerce.
	(d)  The district will:
	(1)  promote the health, safety, and general welfare of
	residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors,
	and consumers in the district, and of the public;
	(2)  provide needed funding for the district to
	preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of
	the district territory as a community and business center;
	(3)  promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment
	of the public by providing pedestrian ways and by landscaping and
	developing certain areas in the district, which are necessary for
	the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of scenic beauty;
	and
	(4)  provide for water, wastewater, drainage, road, and
	recreational facilities for the district.
	(e)  Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at
	grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street
	landscaping, parking, and street art objects are parts of and
	necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street
	or road improvement.
	(f)  The district will not act as the agent or
	instrumentality of any private interest even though the district
	will benefit many private interests as well as the public.
	Sec. 3909.005.  INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The
	district is initially composed of the territory described by
	Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.
	(b)  The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of
	the Act enacting this chapter form a closure. A mistake in the
	field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process
	does not affect the district's:
	(1)  organization, existence, or validity;
	(2)  right to issue any type of bond for the purposes
	for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and
	interest on the bond;
	(3)  right to impose or collect an assessment or tax; or
	(4)  legality or operation.
	Sec. 3909.006.  ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
	All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be
	included in:
	(1)  a tax increment reinvestment zone created under
	Chapter 311, Tax Code;
	(2)  a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under
	Chapter 312, Tax Code;
	(3)  an enterprise zone created under Chapter 2303,
	Government Code; or
	(4)  an industrial district created under Chapter 42,
	Local Government Code.
	Sec. 3909.007.  APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT
	DISTRICTS LAW. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter,
	Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district.
	Sec. 3909.008.  CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter shall
	be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes
	stated in this chapter.
	SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
	Sec. 3909.051.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is
	governed by a board of five voting directors who serve staggered
	terms of four years, with two or three directors' terms expiring
	June 1 of each odd-numbered year.
	(b)  The board by resolution may change the number of voting
	directors on the board if the board determines that the change is in
	the best interest of the district and the change is approved by the
	city. The board may not consist of fewer than 5 or more than 15
	voting directors.
	Sec. 3909.052.  RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SUCCEEDING BOARD. (a)
	Each board of directors, including the initial board, shall
	recommend to the governing body of the city persons to serve on the
	succeeding board.
	(b)  The governing body of the city shall review the
	recommendations and approve or disapprove the directors
	recommended by the board. A person is appointed if a majority of the
	members of the governing body and the mayor vote to appoint that
	person.
	(c)  If the governing body of the city is not satisfied with
	the recommendations submitted by the board and does not vote to
	approve the recommended board members, the board, on the request of
	the governing body, shall submit to the governing body additional
	recommendations. If, after the second submission of
	recommendations, the governing body does not vote to approve the
	additional recommendations of the board, the governing body may
	appoint persons who were not recommended to serve on the succeeding
	board.
	(d)  Board members may serve successive terms.
	(e)  If a provision of Subsections (a)-(d) is found to be
	invalid, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall
	appoint the board from recommendations submitted by the
	then-current board.
	Sec. 3909.053.  NONVOTING DIRECTORS. The board may appoint
	nonvoting directors to serve at the pleasure of the voting
	directors.
	Sec. 3909.054.  QUORUM. For purposes of determining the
	requirements for a quorum of the board, the following are not
	counted:
	(1)  a board position vacant for any reason, including
	death, resignation, or disqualification;
	(2)  a director who is abstaining from participation in
	a vote because of a conflict of interest; or
	(3)  a nonvoting director.
	Sec. 3909.055.  INITIAL VOTING DIRECTORS. (a) The initial
	board consists of the following voting directors:
	Pos. No.   Name of Director
	1
	2
	3
	4
	5
	(b)  Of the initial directors, the terms of directors
	appointed for positions one through three expire June 1, 2015, and
	the terms of directors appointed for positions four and five expire
	June 1, 2017.
	(c)  Section 3909.052 does not apply to this section.
	(d)  This section expires September 1, 2017.
	SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
	Sec. 3909.101.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district has
	the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for
	which the district is created.
	Sec. 3909.102.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES. The
	district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve,
	relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or
	service using any money available to the district, or contract with
	a governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct,
	acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an
	improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or
	Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
	Sec. 3909.103.  DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION POWERS. The
	district, using money available to the district, may exercise the
	powers given to a development corporation under Chapter 505, Local
	Government Code, including the power to own, operate, acquire,
	construct, lease, improve, or maintain a project under that
	chapter.
	Sec. 3909.104.  NONPROFIT CORPORATION. (a) The board by
	resolution may authorize the creation of a nonprofit corporation to
	assist and act for the district in implementing a project or
	providing a service authorized by this chapter.
	(b)  The nonprofit corporation:
	(1)  has each power of and is considered to be a local
	government corporation created under Subchapter D, Chapter 431,
	Transportation Code; and
	(2)  may implement any project and provide any service
	authorized by this chapter.
	(c)  The board shall select directors from the board to serve
	as the board of directors of the nonprofit corporation. The board
	may appoint one or more persons who are not directors to the board
	of directors of the nonprofit corporation if the governing body of
	the city determines that the appointment is in the best interest of
	the district.  The board of directors of the nonprofit corporation
	shall serve in the same manner as the board of directors of a local
	government corporation created under Subchapter D, Chapter 431,
	Transportation Code, except that a board member is not required to
	reside in the district.
	Sec. 3909.105.  AGREEMENTS; GRANTS. (a) As provided by
	Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district may make an
	agreement with or accept a gift, grant, or loan from any person.
	(b)  The implementation of a project is a governmental
	function or service for the purposes of Chapter 791, Government
	Code.
	Sec. 3909.106.  LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES. To protect the
	public interest, the district may contract with a qualified party,
	including the county or the city, to provide law enforcement
	services in the district for a fee.
	Sec. 3909.107.  MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. The
	district may join and pay dues to a charitable or nonprofit
	organization that performs a service or provides an activity
	consistent with the furtherance of a district purpose.
	Sec. 3909.108.  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (a) The district may
	engage in activities that accomplish the economic development
	purposes of the district.
	(b)  The district may establish and provide for the
	administration of one or more programs to promote state or local
	economic development and to stimulate business and commercial
	activity in the district, including programs to:
	(1)  make loans and grants of public money; and
	(2)  provide district personnel and services.
	(c)  The district may create economic development programs
	and exercise the economic development powers provided to
	municipalities by:
	(1)  Chapter 380, Local Government Code; and
	(2)  Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code.
	Sec. 3909.109.  PARKING FACILITIES. (a) The district may
	acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, develop, own,
	operate, and maintain parking facilities or a system of parking
	facilities, including lots, garages, parking terminals, or other
	structures or accommodations for parking motor vehicles off the
	streets and related appurtenances.
	(b)  The district's parking facilities serve the public
	purposes of the district and are owned, used, and held for a public
	purpose even if leased or operated by a private entity for a term of
	years.
	(c)  The district's parking facilities are parts of and
	necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street
	or road improvement.
	(d)  The development and operation of the district's parking
	facilities may be considered an economic development program.
	Sec. 3909.110.  ANNEXATION OF LAND. The district may annex
	land as provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code.
	Sec. 3909.111.  APPROVAL BY CITY.  (a)  Except as provided by
	Subsection (c), the district must obtain the approval of the city
	for:
	(1)  the issuance of bonds;
	(2)  the plans and specifications of an improvement
	project financed by bonds; and
	(3)  the plans and specifications of an improvement
	project related to the use of land owned by the city, an easement
	granted by the city, or a right-of-way of a street, road, or
	highway.
	(b)  The district may not issue bonds until the governing
	body of the city adopts a resolution or ordinance authorizing the
	issuance of the bonds.
	(c)  If the district obtains the approval of the governing
	body of the city of a capital improvements budget for a period not
	to exceed 10 years, the district may finance the capital
	improvements and issue bonds specified in the budget without
	further approval from the city.
	(d)  The governing body of the city:
	(1)  is not required to adopt a resolution or ordinance
	to approve plans and specifications described by Subsection (a);
	and
	(2)  may establish an administrative process to approve
	plans and specifications described by Subsection (a) without the
	involvement of the governing body.
	Sec. 3909.112.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.  The district may
	not exercise the power of eminent domain.
	SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS; ASSESSMENTS
	Sec. 3909.151.  DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY. The
	board by resolution shall establish the number of directors'
	signatures and the procedure required for a disbursement or
	transfer of district money.
	Sec. 3909.152.  MONEY USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES.
	The district may acquire, construct, finance, operate, or maintain
	any improvement or service authorized under this chapter or Chapter
	375, Local Government Code, using any money available to the
	district.
	Sec. 3909.153.  PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND
	IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS. (a) The board may not finance a
	service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter
	unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement
	has been filed with the board.
	(b)  A petition filed under Subsection (a) must be signed by
	the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in
	the district subject to assessment according to the most recent
	certified tax appraisal roll for the county.
	Sec. 3909.154.  ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS. (a)
	The board by resolution may impose and collect an assessment for any
	purpose authorized by this chapter in all or any part of the
	district.
	(b)  An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment
	resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll
	by the district, penalties and interest on an assessment or
	reassessment, an expense of collection, and reasonable attorney's
	fees incurred by the district:
	(1)  are a first and prior lien against the property
	assessed;
	(2)  are superior to any other lien or claim other than
	a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem
	taxes; and
	(3)  are the personal liability of and a charge against
	the owners of the property even if the owners are not named in the
	assessment proceedings.
	(c)  The lien is effective from the date of the board's
	resolution imposing the assessment until the date the assessment is
	paid. The board may enforce the lien in the same manner that the
	board may enforce an ad valorem tax lien against real property.
	(d)  The board may make a correction to or deletion from the
	assessment roll that does not increase the amount of assessment of
	any parcel of land without providing notice and holding a hearing in
	the manner required for additional assessments.
	Sec. 3909.155.  EXEMPTIONS. Section 375.162, Local
	Government Code, does not apply to an organization exempt from
	federal income tax under Section 501(a), Internal Revenue Code of
	1986, by being described by Section 501(c)(3) of that code,
	operating in the district.  The organization is not exempt from
	paying a district assessment.
	Sec. 3909.156.  RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY NOT EXEMPT.  Section
	375.161, Local Government Code, does not apply to a tax authorized
	or approved by the voters of the district or a required payment for
	a service provided by the district, including water and sewer
	services.
	Sec. 3909.157.  TAX AND ASSESSMENT ABATEMENT.  The district
	may designate reinvestment zones and may grant abatements of
	district taxes or assessments on property in the zones.
	SUBCHAPTER E. TAXES AND BONDS
	Sec. 3909.201.  ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES AND BONDS. (a)
	The district may issue, without an election, bonds, notes, and
	other obligations secured by:
	(1)  revenue other than ad valorem taxes; or
	(2)  contract payments described by Section 3909.203.
	(b)  The district must hold an election in the manner
	provided by Subchapter L, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, to
	obtain voter approval before the district may impose an ad valorem
	tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.
	(c)  Section 375.243, Local Government Code, does not apply
	to the district.
	(d)  All or any part of any facilities or improvements that
	may be acquired by a district by the issuance of its bonds may be
	submitted as a single proposition or as several propositions to be
	voted on at the election.
	Sec. 3909.202.  OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX. (a) If
	authorized by a majority of the district voters voting at an
	election held in accordance with Section 3909.201, the district may
	impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the
	district in accordance with Section 49.107, Water Code, for any
	district purpose, including to:
	(1)  maintain and operate the district;
	(2)  construct or acquire improvements; or
	(3)  provide a service.
	(b)  The board shall determine the tax rate. The rate may not
	exceed the rate approved at the election.
	Sec. 3909.203.  CONTRACT TAXES. (a) In accordance with
	Section 49.108, Water Code, the district may impose a tax other than
	an operation and maintenance tax and use the revenue derived from
	the tax to make payments under a contract after the provisions of
	the contract have been approved by a majority of the district voters
	voting at an election held for that purpose.
	(b)  A contract approved by the district voters may contain a
	provision stating that the contract may be modified or amended by
	the board without further voter approval.
	Sec. 3909.204.  AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE BONDS
	AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (a) The district may borrow money on terms
	determined by the board.
	(b)  The district may issue bonds, notes, or other
	obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes,
	assessments, impact fees, revenue, contract payments, grants, or
	other district money, or any combination of those sources of money,
	to pay for any authorized district purpose.
	Sec. 3909.205.  TAXES FOR BONDS. At the time the district
	issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, the
	board shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing
	direct annual ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount,
	for each year that all or part of the bonds are outstanding as
	required and in the manner provided by Sections 54.601 and 54.602,
	Water Code.
	Sec. 3909.206.  CITY NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DISTRICT
	OBLIGATIONS. Except as provided by Section 375.263, Local
	Government Code, the city is not required to pay a bond, note, or
	other obligation of the district.
	SECTION 2.  Rock Prairie Management District No. 2 initially
	includes all territory contained in the following area:
	All that certain tract or parcel of land lying and being
	situated in the Thomas Caruthers league (abstract no. 9) and Robert
	Stevenson league (abstract no. 54) in College Station, Brazos
	County, Texas, generally being the area between State Highway no. 6
	and Rock Prairie Road East, from Medical Avenue to William D. Fitch
	Parkway, save and except all of Lot 1, Rock Prairie Baptist Church
	(vol. 7312, pg. 207) lying south of the south right-of-way of Rock
	Prairie Road East, and the boundary being more particularly
	described as follows:
	Beginning at the intersection of the south right-of-way line
	of Rock Prairie Road East (60 feet south of surveyed centerline) and
	the east boundary of Block 7 of the Scott & White Healthcare
	Subdivision (vol. 10179, pg. 50), being the northeast corner of Lot
	1, Block 7 of said subdivision, and from where City of College
	Station GPS control monument no. 9 bears S 82° 02' 35" E - 7016.5
	feet.
	Thence N 2 ° 42' 34" W - 120.04 feet along an extension of the
	said east boundary line of Block 7, to a point in the north
	right-of-way line of Rock Prairie Road East;
	Thence along the north right-of-way lines of Rock Prairie
	Road East (59.0 feet north of the surveyed centerline) as follows:
	S 86° 27' 34" E - 1771.13 feet, S 85° 02' 05" E - 1228.54
	feet and S 84° 23' 02" E - 10.29 feet to a right-of-way offset point
	in the common line of the Dale and Reba Conrad 26.25 acre tract
	(vol. 460, pg. 505) and the Flying Ace Ranch, Ltd. 26.245 acre tract
	(vol. 3767, pg. 237);
	Thence S 24° 22' 52" W - 1.58 feet along said common tract line
	to another offset point in the north right-of-way line of Rock
	Prairie Road East;
	Thence along the north right-of-way lines of Rock Prairie
	Road East (57.5 feet north of the surveyed centerline) as follows:
	S 84° 23' 02" E - 606.93 feet, S 82° 02' 02" E - 1453.40
	feet, S 77° 01' 02" E - 1052.59 feet, S 76° 28' 02" E - 2876.58 feet,
	S 69° 53' 32" E - 2812.30 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to
	the right with a radius of 1057.50 feet, along said curve through a
	central angle of 11° 43' 34" to a point in the old northeast
	prescriptive right-of-way fenceline, and S 69° 17' 50" E - 269.35
	feet along said fenceline to the southeast line of the Hartzell
	Elkins 35.37 acre tract (vol. 1920, pg. 323) and northwest line of
	William D. Fitch Parkway;
	Thence across Rock Prairie Road East as follows:
	S 42° 32' 30" W - 32.00 feet to the south corner of said
	Elkins tract, called to be in the centerline of the road, S 19° 52'
	04" W - 36.01 feet to the east corner of the College Station
	Independent School District 44.535 acre tract (vol. 8413, pg. 291)
	at the old right-of-way fence corner post, and S 41° 51' 48" W -
	170.08 feet along the southeast line of said C.S.I.S.D. tract and
	northwest line of Fitch Parkway to its intersection with the south
	right-of-way chamfer of Rock Prairie Road East;
	Thence along the south right-of-way lines of Rock Prairie
	Road East (57.5 feet south of the surveyed centerline) as follows:
	N 5° 38' 11" W - 67.56 feet, N 53° 08' 10" W - 112.88 feet
	to the beginning of a tangent curve to the left with a radius of
	942.50 feet, along said curve through a central angle of 16° 45' 22"
	to the point of tangency, and N 69° 53' 32" W - 551.37 feet to the
	common line of said C.S.I.S.D. tract and the Brazos Valley Solid
	Waste Management Agency, Inc. 76.00 acre Tract II (vol. 9857, pg.
	186);
	Thence S 41° 51' 48" W - 1842.68 feet along said common tract
	line to its southwest end in a northeast line of the B.V.S.W.M.A.
	179.99 acre Tract I;
	Thence S 48° 05' 47" E - 941.57 feet, along the common line of
	said Tract I and the C.S.I.S.D. tract to their common corner in the
	northwest right-of-way of William D. Fitch Parkway;
	Thence S 41° 51' 48" W - 1425.30 feet, along said northwest
	right-of-way line, to the south corner of the said B.V.S.W.M.A.
	Tract I;
	Thence S 41° 51' 48" W - 1066.80 feet, continuing along said
	northwest right-of-way line of William D. Fitch Parkway, to the
	east common corner of the City of College Station 140.29 acre Tract
	One (vol. 3900, pg. 188) and Spring Meadows Phase I (vol. 5106, pg.
	284);
	Thence along the southern boundaries of multiple City of
	College Station tracts (vol. 3900, pgs. 188 & 223, vol. 5056, pg.
	43) as follows:
	N 73° 00' 00" W - 496.40 feet, S 51° 00' 00" W - 175.05
	feet, N 76° 00' 00" W - 200.00 feet, S 41° 51' 44" W - 51.88 feet, N 70°
	46' 00" W - 157.10 feet, S 41° 51' 44" W - 262.67 feet, N 82° 55' 43" W
	- 700.87 feet, S 41° 52' 26" W - 650.00, N 48° 08' 02" W - 412.47 feet,
	S 66° 47' 54" W - 827.57 feet, N 47° 45' 25" W - 129.90 feet, S 28° 59'
	29" W - 2.01 feet, S 41° 48' 43" W - 336.13 feet, S 48° 45' 08" E -
	440.00 feet and S 53° 00'00" W - 1304.90 feet to the northeast
	right-of-way line of State Highway no. 6;
	Thence along the northeast right-of-way lines of said highway
	as follows:
	N 49° 25' 00" W - 438.00 feet, N 55° 07' 38" W - 201.00
	feet, N 49° 25' 00" W - 751.78 feet to the west corner of the City of
	College Station 36.9 acre tract (vol. 4329, pg. 134), and N 49° 25'
	00" W - 1025.93 feet to the south corner of Barron Park Subdivision
	(vol. 939, pg. 209);
	Thence along the southeast, northeast and northwest lines of
	Lots 1 and 2 of said Barron Park Subdivision as follows:
	S 41° 09' 46" E - 1353.16 feet, N 49° 12' 46" W - 88.68
	feet to the south corner of the City of College Station 100.64 acre
	tract (vol. 6927, pg. 226), N 54° 07' 24" W - 291.11 feet, N 64° 27'
	21" W - 117.03 feet, N 54° 53' 54" W - 24.95 feet, N 53° 19' 32" W -
	113.87 feet, N 49° 26' 59" W - 190.11 feet and S 41° 09' 38" W -
	1286.04 feet to the common corner of said Lot 2 and Lot 3 in the
	northeast right-of-way line of State Highway no. 6;
	Thence along the said northeast right-of-way lines of said
	highway as follows:
	N 47° 46' 18" W - 537.86 feet to the southwest common
	corner of Lot 3 of said Barron Park Subdivision and that City of
	College Station 46.60 acre tract (vol. 3310, pg. 321), N 47° 46' 48"
	W - 65.34 feet, N 55° 07' 37" W - 201.00 feet, N 49° 25' 00" W - 600.00
	feet and N 44° 08' 33" W - 147.79 feet to the southwest common corner
	of said 46.60 acre tract and the Barker Subdivision (vol. 5101, pg.
	182);
	Thence N 38° 51' 07" E - 279.95 feet along the southeast line
	of said Barker Subdivision to its east corner;
	Thence N 47° 42' 16" W - 1053.70 feet along the northeast line
	of said Barker Subdivision and continuing along the northeast line
	of Cooper's Subdivision (vol. 4708, pg. 230) to its north corner,
	also being the east corner of the Harley Subdivision (vol. 3961, pg.
	236) and the south corner of that IHD Properties, LLC 2.77 acre
	Tract One (vol. 10144, pg. 203);
	Thence along the south, east and north lines of said IHD
	Properties tract as follows:
	N 42° 17' 04" E - 175.00 feet, N 47° 42' 56" W - 638.83
	feet and S 72° 19' 02" W - 202.14 feet to the northeast line of said
	Harley Subdivision and a southwest line of that M.D. Wheeler, Ltd.
	71.52 acre Tract Two (vol. 3007, pg. 341);
	Thence along the southwest lines of said Wheeler Tract Two
	and continuing along the southeast lines of the Wheeler 10.01 acre
	Tract One as follows:
	N 47° 42' 33" W - 177.08 feet, N 46° 46' 09" W - 304.24
	feet, S 21° 27' 46" W - 145.09 feet and S 41° 43' 32" W - 194.25 feet,
	returning to the northeast right-of-way line of State Highway no.
	6;
	Thence along the said highway northeast right-of-way lines as
	follows:
	N 42° 27' 25" W - 105.18 feet, N 36° 45' 17" W - 383.87
	feet, N 27° 43' 31" W - 192.30 feet and N 34° 27' 26" W - 55.00 feet to
	the southeast line of Block 4 of the said Scott & White Healthcare
	Subdivision;
	Thence along the east boundary lines of said Scott & White
	subdivision as follows:
	N 41° 15' 39" E - 1224.44 feet, N 47° 37' 11" W - 128.13
	feet, N 50° 49' 32" E - 930.60 feet and N 2° 42' 34" W - 1023.83 feet
	to the Point of Beginning and containing 1308.51 acres of land more
	or less.
	SAVE and EXCEPT the following tract:
	Beginning at the intersection of the south right-of-way line
	of Rock Prairie Road East (57.5 feet south of the surveyed
	centerline) and the west line of Lot 1 of Rock Prairie Baptist
	Church (vol. 7312, pg. 207), from where City of College Station GPS
	control monument no. 9 bears S 78° 01' 24" E - 3240.0 feet.
	Thence S 82° 02' 02" E - 414.05 feet along said south
	right-of-way line, parallel and 7.50 feet south of the north line of
	said Lot 1, to its intersection with the east line of said Lot 1;
	Thence S 20° 22' 54" E - 600.82 feet along the east line of Lot
	1 to its southeast corner;
	Thence N 82° 02' 02" W - 699.33 feet along the south line of
	Lot 1 to its southwest corner;
	Thence N 7° 57' 58" E - 528.77 feet along the west line of Lot 1
	to the Point of Beginning and containing 6.76 acres of land more or
	less.
	Leaving a net acreage for this described tract of 1301.76
	acres more or less.
	SECTION 3.  (a) The legal notice of the intention to
	introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
	Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
	copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
	officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
	under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
	Government Code.
	(b)  The governor, one of the required recipients, has
	submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on
	Environmental Quality.
	(c)  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed
	its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor,
	lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives
	within the required time.
	(d)  The general law relating to consent by political
	subdivisions to the creation of districts with conservation,
	reclamation, and road powers and the inclusion of land in those
	districts has been complied with.
	(e)  All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
	state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
	to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act have been
	fulfilled and accomplished.
	SECTION 4.  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, 2013.