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RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, STATING THE INTENT OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 7 OF THE CITY CHARTER AND SECTION 43.142 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, TO DISANNEX APPROXIMATELY 71.20 ACRES OF LAND FORMNG A PORTION OF THE CURRENT SOUTHEASTERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY LOCATED ALONG AND SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 271 SOUTH; ESTABLISHING HEARING DATES; PROVIDING FOR PERSONAL AND PUBLISHED NOTICE; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the city staff has presented to the City Council petitions brought by Wallace E. Kraft, II, the Cobb Testamentary Trust, and Paul and Chelli Morrison for disannexation of property owned by them and currently located within the City Limits of the City of Paris; and, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to initiate proceedings pursuant to Section 7 of the City Charter and Section 43.142 of the Local Government Code to disannex a total of 71.20 acres of land located along and south of Highway 271 South between 4200 Clarksville St. and Cobb Ranch Road (LCAD Parcels 21148 (Kraft); 400656, 400657, and 400659 (Cobb); and 125594 (Morrison)); and, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to provide for notice of public hearings, establish the dates for public hearings, and establish the dates to complete said disannexation proceedings. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved and are incorporated herein by reference for all purposes. Section 2. That by adoption of this resolution, the City Council does hereby state its intent to consider the disannexation of 71.20 acres of land located along and south of Highway 271 South between 4200 Clarksville Street and Cobb Ranch Road being more specifically described in Exhibit A attached hereto and for all purposes incorporated herein. Section 3. That on or before February 28, 2025, the City shall mail actual written notice of the City's intent to consider disannexation of the aforesaid area to each property owner in said area proposed for disannexation; to each public entity, including, but not limited to Lamar County, the appropriate school districts as well as any and all other public entities which will have to assume responsibility for certain public services following the aforesaid disannexation; and to each railroad company, if any, that serves the municipality if part of the company's right-of-way is in the area proposed for disannexation.