MGL No. 83

TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

The royalty on the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI) Mineral Tract is 25% of the gross production of oil and/or gas. The primary term of the lease shall be three (3) years. The annual delay rental thereon is fixed at $10.00 per acre beginning with the second year of the lease.

The lease issued for the TSBVI tracts shall be subject to the following surface use restrictions:

• Any provision herein to the contrary notwithstanding, it is agreed and understood that no entry shall be permitted on the surface of the leased lands. Any development of the land shall be by means of directional wells located off the leased land, or by pooling of said land with other land or leases as provided by Subchapter E, Chapter 52, Natural Resources Code.

For a copy of the lease form to be used for the TSBVI tract or for additional information concerning these tracts, contact the Mineral Leasing Division at either (512) 475-1499 or (512) 475-1512. Click here to view lease form.

ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS

Resource Management Codes - Click here to view a detailed description

AC - Acre(s)
NAVI DIST - NAVIGATION DISTRICT: Indicates that all or a portion of the tract lies within the boundaries of a navigation district. Bidders should contact the applicable governing authority for the navigation district and the General Land Office for surface use restrictions.
POL - PORTION OUTSIDE LEASE: Indicates that the acreage within the boundaries of the tract is available for lease save and except any portion included in a valid oil and/or gas lease. Lease information is available in the mineral file located in the Archives and Records Division of the General Land Office.
POU - PORTION OUTSIDE UNIT: Indicates that the acreage within the boundaries of the tract is available for lease save and except any portion included in a valid oil and/or gas unit. Unit information is available in the mineral file located in the Archives and Records Division of the General Land Office.
PT - PART: Bidders should contact the General Land Office for further information.
TMLL - THREE MARINE LEAGUE LINE: Denotes tracts that are adjacent to the Three Marine League Line. These tracts have been submitted to the MMS for the coordination of acreage.
WFAL - Denotes tracts that are WEST of the FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION LINE.

BEING 70 SURFACE ACRES AND 4.38 NET MINERAL ACRES, MORE OR LESS, IN THE JUANA BERGER DE CADENA SURVEY, A- 3, RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS AND BEING THE SAME LAND DESCRIBED IN THAT CERTAIN ASSIGNMENT DATED AUGUST 1, 1932 FROM JIM LUNSFORD AND WIFE, LILLIE LUNSFORD TO MID-KANSAS OIL AND GAS COMPANY, RECORDED IN VOLUME 222, PAGE 429 IN THE DEED RECORDS OF RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS.

65.62 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, IN THE JUANA BERGER DE CADENA SURVEY, A- 3, RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS AND BEING THE SAME LAND DESCRIBED AS 72.75 ACRES, LESS 1.5 ACRES CONVEYED BY E.M. MENEFEE, ET UX TO CARLISLE M. E. CHURCH AND THE 1.25 ACRES CONVEYED TO CARLISLE SCHOOL BY ED MCKEE IN THAT CERTAIN MINERAL DEED DATED MAY 14, 1931 FROM JIM LUNSFORD AND WIFE, LILLIE LUNSFORD TO B. A. LASELLE, RECORDED IN VOLUME 185, PAGE 343 IN THE DEED RECORDS OF RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS; LESS AND EXCEPT: 4.38 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, IN THE JUANA BERGER DE CADENA SURVEY, A- 3, RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS AND BEING THE SAME LAND DESCRIBED IN THAT CERTAIN ASSIGNMENT DATED AUGUST 1, 1932 FROM JIM LUNSFORD AND WIFE, LILLIE LUNSFORD TO MID-KANSAS OIL AND GAS COMPANY, RECORDED IN VOLUME 222, PAGE 429 IN THE DEED RECORDS OF RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS; LEAVING 65.62 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.

When the bids are accepted by the Texas General Land Office, the successful bidder will be notified via email with closing instructions, including total amount due.

Payment must be made within two business days.

BUYER PREMIUM

Notice: A Buyer Premium will be added to the total bonus amount cost of this lease, calculated as follows:

Buyer Premiums are only due for tracts which are sold and computed only on the winning bonus bid amount. The schedule offers a fixed rate of 1.25% up to a bonus bid value of $50,000 and then begins to slide linearly to a rate of 1.00% for a bonus bid value of $1,000,000. Bonus bids in excess of $1,000,000 are computed at a fixed rate of 1.00%.

Landman
George Martin

Office
(512) 475-1512

Email
George.Martin@glo.texas.gov

Director Energy Resources
Robert Hatter

Office
(512) 475-1542

Email
Robert.Hatter@glo.texas.gov

VP of Government Lease Sales
Gus Rivero

Email
Gus.Rivero@energynet.com

Office
(806) 463-3616

Manager of Government Lease Sales
Brandon Savage

Email
Brandon.Savage@energynet.com

Office
(806) 463-3621

Government Lease Sales Analyst
Heather Fugger

Email
Heather.Fugger@energynet.com

Office
(806) 463-3619