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ORDINANCE NO. 2006-027 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />PARIS, TEXAS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 7 OF THE CITY CHARTER <br />AND SECTION 43.142 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, <br />DISANNEXING A 116.41 ACRE TRACT OF LAND AT STATE HWY 19/24 <br />FORMING A PORTION OF THE CURRENT OUTER BOUNDARIES OF <br />THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS; MAKING A FINDING WITH <br />REGARD TO POTENTIAL REFUNDS OF PROPERTY TAXES TO <br />DISANNEXED LANDOWNERS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND <br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Paris presented to the City Council proposals <br />for disannexation of properiy currently located within the city limits of the City of Paris; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2006-056 on March 27, 2006 stating <br />the Council's intent to initiate proceedings pursuant to Section 7 of the City Charter and Section <br />43.142 of the Local Government Code to disannex a 116.41 acre tract of land at State Hwy 19/24 <br />forming a portion of the current boundaries of the city limits of the City of Paris as otherwise <br />described herein; and, <br />WHEREAS, the aforesaid Resolution No. 2006-056 provided for personal and published <br />notice and established public hearings associated with the aforesaid proposed disannexation; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City subsequently published notice of two public hearings at which persons <br />interested in the disannexation would be given the opportunity to be heard; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City also provided actual notice prior to the thirtieth day before the date of <br />the first public hearing to each property owner in the area proposed for disannexation, to each public <br />entity with jurisdiction over the area proposed for disannexation, and to each railroad company <br />serving the municipality whose right-of-way was contained in the area proposed for disannexation; <br />and, <br />WHEREAS, in addition to the aforesaid actual notice to the property owners, the public <br />entities, and the affected railroad companies, the City posted notice of the public hearing on the <br />City's internet website and published notice of the aforesaid hearing in the Paris News, a newspaper <br />of general circulation of the city in the areas proposed for disannexation, such notice being published <br />at least once on or after the twentieth day but before the tenth day before the date of the public <br />hearing; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City Council subsequently conducted a public hearing on the proposed <br />disannexation at its regular meeting of May 8, 2006; and, <br />