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cr was held at Paris, Texas, on the 4th day of November, 1974, which date is not more than twenty nor less than ten days prior to the institution of annexation proceedings; and, WHEREAS, notice of such public hearing was published in a news- paper having general circulation in the City of Paris, Texas, and in the above described territory, on the 24th day of October, 1974, which date is not more than twenty nor less than ten days prior to the date of such public hearing; and, WHEREAS, the total corporate area of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the first day of January, 1974, was 13, 729.728 acres; and, WHEREAS, the population of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, is in excess of 5, 000 and less than 25,000 inhabitants; and, WHEREAS, the above described territory lies within the extraterri- torial jurisdiction of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, WHEREAS, the above described territory lies adjacent to and ad- joins the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, WHEREAS, the above described territory contains 219. 733 acres, more or less, which is less than ten per cent (10%) of the present acreage contained in the corporate limits of the City of Paris, Texas; NOW, THEREFORE, , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ~ PARIS: Section l. The following described land and territory lying adjacent to and adjoining the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, is hereby added and annexed to the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, and said territory hereinafter described shall hereafter be included within the boundary limits of the City of Paris, Texas, and the present boundary limits of said city, at the various points contiguous to the area hereinafter described, are altered and amended so as to include said area within the corporate limits of the City of Paris, Texas, to-wit: Situated in the County of Lamar and State of Texas, and con- tiguous to the City Limit Line of the City of Paris as heretofore established by Ordinance Nos. 1569 and 1617; BEGINNING at a po.int in the North Right of Way Line of Loop Highway 286 N. W. , said point being in the East Boundary Line of the St. Louis -San rrancisco Railway Company Right of Way, said point being the South West Corner of a 4. 89 acre tract of land conveyed Reuben M. Ginsberg by deed dated August 10, 1971, recorded Vol. 528, Page 826, Deed Records, Lama.r County, Texas; THENCE in a Westerly direction with said North Right of Way Line of Loop Highway 286 N. W. , 110 feet, more or less to a point, being the South East Corner of the Campbell Soup Company property, said point being the South East Corner of a 20.987 acre tract of land purchased by Campbell Soup Company from Paris, Texas Industrial roundation, Inc. ; ` THENCE in a Westerly direction with the North Right of Way Line of Loop IIighway 286 to the South West Corner of the Campbell Soup Company property, also being the South West Corner of a 26.326 acre tract purchased by Campbell Soup Company from Smith;