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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 2001-045 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION IX (3) OF ORDINANCE NO. 1315, <br />THE SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TO <br />REQUIRE WRITTEN APPLICATIONS OF SUBDIVIDERS WHO REQUEST <br />PARTICIPATING AID FROM THE CITY OF PARIS IN THE <br />CONSTRUCTION OF STREETS, WATER AND SEWER LINES, AND <br />OTHER UTILITIES; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS <br />RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council has requested that the process for providing participating <br />aid to subdividers be clarified by requiring written application and written approval by City staff <br />incident to the aforesaid aid; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the current Subdivision Ordinance of the City of Paris provides for <br />participating aid as appropriate for subdividers only in the event that streets, water and sewer <br />lines, and other utilities are oversized in order to provide for future development of the adjoining <br />area; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adopt amendments to the Subdivision Ordinance <br />clarifying the process for subdividers receiving participating aid; NOW, THEREFORE, <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, <br />TEXAS: <br /> <br />Section 1. That the fmdings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all <br />things approved. <br /> <br />Section 2. That Section IX, entitled Participating Aid and Pro Rata Reimbursement Policy, <br />at Subsection (3), entitled Basis of Reimbursement, to the Subdivision Ordinance, Ordinance No. <br />1315, of the City of Paris, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />"Section IX Participating Aid and Pro Rata Reimbursement Policy. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />"(3) Basis of Reimbursement: As a prerequlSlte to the receipt of <br />participating aid from the City, a subdivider seeking said aid shall submit, along <br />with the construction plans required under Subsection G of this ordinance, a formal <br />written request for participating aid pursuant to the City's ordinances, citing the <br />reasons why said aid is appropriate, including specific reference to the section or <br />sections of the Ordinance for which said participating aid would be appropriate. <br />In lieu of said letter request, the City Engineer may specify a form prepared by the <br />