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ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, DISANNEXING FIVE PARCELS OF PROPERTY EQUALING APPROXIMATELY 71.20 ACRES OF LAND FORMING A PORTION OF THE CURRENT SOUTHEASTERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY LOCATED ALONG AND SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 271 SOUTH; 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 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))(the Property); and WHEREAS, City Council passed Resolution No. 2025-001 on February 24, 2025 instituting disannexation proceedings and setting public hearings; and WHEREAS, the city provided notice of the the proceedings and of that dates of said public hearings to other affected taxing entitites on February 6, 2025 and published notice of said hearings in the Paris News on April 3, 2025; and WHEREAS, the City Council held public hearings on the petitions on April 14 and April 21, 2025; and WHEREAS, the City Council, having reviewed the disannexation requests, maps and exhibits for the proposed disannexations and having received public comment, hereby finds and determines that the proposed disannexation of the Properties is in the best interests of the City of Paris, Texas and its citizens. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved and incorporated herein for all purposes. Section 2. That by adoption of this ordinance, the City Council does hereby disannex that Property currently within the boundaries of the city limits of the City of Paris, Texas being 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)); being more specifically described in Exhibit A attached hereto and for all purposes incorporated herein.