2006-003-ORD Releasing a portion of extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris in response to the disannexation of said tract

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ORDINANCE NO. 2006-003 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 7 OF THE CITY CHARTER AND SECTION 42.023 OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, RELEASING A PORTION OF THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, THE SAME BEING A TRACT OF LAND FORMING A PORTION OF THE CURRENT OUTER BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, IN RESPONSE TO THE DISANNEXATION OF SAID TRACT OF LAND BEING A 691.82 ACRE TRACT OF LAND BETWEEN COX FIELD AND US HWY 82 EAST; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Section 42.023 of the Texas Local Government Code authorizes the reduction of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris by formal action of its governing body, subject to the laws of this state; and, WHEREAS, the purpose of the aforesaid release of the extraterritorial jurisdiction is to accompany formal disannexation of the same property by the City of Paris, to enable property owners to obtain sewer service from the City of Reno, Texas, by formal annexation to the City of Reno; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the City Council does hereby in all things grant and approve relinquishment of extraterritorial jurisdiction of such property which has been disannexted from the City of Paris and described in Exhibit A attached hereto and for all purposes incorporated herein. Section 3. That the property described in Exhibit A is hereby released from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, and that the boundary limits of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris be, and the same are hereby reduced to release the above-described territory from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of said City. Section 4. That from and after the date of final adoption of this ordinance, the extraterritorial boundaries ofthe City of Paris, as the same appear in any and all official documents, maps, or other renderings, shall be and are hereby adjusted to reflect new extraterritorial jurisdictional boundaries revised to show the omission of the property described in Exhibit A hereto.