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ORDINANCE NO. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE FORESTBROOK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO.1 PRELIMINARY SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN, INCLUDING THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENT ROLL; DIRECTING THE FILING OF SAID PROPOSED ASSESSMENT ROLL WITH THE CITY CLERK; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESSMENTS ON PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 1 OF SAID DISTRICT; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH AND MAIL NOTICE OF SAID PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO WHEREAS, the Public Improvement District Assessment Act, Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 372, as amended (the "Act"), authorizes the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Paris, Texas (the "City"), to create public improvement districts within the corporate limits of the City; and WHEREAS, the Council has previously created the Forestbrook Public Improvement District No. 1 (the "District"); and WHEREAS, the Council and City staff have been presented with the "Forestbrook Public Improvement District No. 1 Preliminary Service and Assessment Plan" (the "Preliminary SAP"), which includes the proposed assessment roll (the "Proposed Assessment Roll") attached thereto, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein for all purposes; and WHEREAS, the Act requires (i) that the Proposed Assessment Roll be filed with the City Clerk of the City (the "City Clerk") and be subject to public inspection; (ii) that a public hearing (the "Assessment Hearing") be held to consider the proposed assessments; (iii) that notice of the Assessment Hearing be mailed to property owners liable for assessment and published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City before the 10th day before the date of the Assessment Hearing; and (iv) the Council to hear and pass on any objections to the proposed assessments at, or on the adjournment of, the Assessment Hearing; and WHEREAS, the Council finds it to be in the public interest to (i) accept the Preliminary Service and Assessment Plan and the Proposed Assessment Roll; (ii) establish a date and time for the Assessment Hearing; and (iii) take such further action as required by the Act; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The recitals set forth above in this Resolution are true and correct and are hereby adopted as findings of the Council and are incorporated into the body of this Resolution as if fully set forth herein.