95-007 ORD PROVIDING EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF COP AND ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY CONSISTING OF 29.72 ACRES

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WHEREAS, the total corporate area of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the first day of January, 1994, was 17,931.57 acres; and, WHEREAS, the population of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, was in excess of 25,000 and less than 50,000 inhabitants, as determined by the 1980 Census; and, WHEREAS, the above described territory lies within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, WHEREAS, the above described territory lies adjacent to and adjoins the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, WHEREAS, the above described territory contains 29.72 acres, more or less, which when added to other property annexed in the year 1994 is less than ten percent (10 of the present acreage contained in the corparate limits of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, WHEREAS, a service plan providing for the extension of municipal services to the above described territory should be approved; and, WHEREAS, the above described property should be properly zoned as of the date of annexation; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section 1. 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, 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, Paris, Texas, to-wit: Situated in Lamar County, Texas, and being a part of the Redin Russell Survey #786, and being part of a 99.54 acre tract of land conveyed Glenn Townes and Bobby Smallwood by deed recorded in Volume 410, Page 154, of the Real Property Records of said County and State. BEGINNING at the southeast corner of a tract of land conveyed Richard B. Swint and wife, Susan Brown Swint, by Bessie Lee Haynes, et al by deed recorded in Volume 526, Page 880, Deed Records, Lamar County, Texas, said point being in the present City Limit Line and being an inside ell corner of said Townes-Smallwood 99.54 acre tract; THENCE South 60 Deg. 28 Min. East a distance of 528.58 feet to a point; THENCE South 1 Deg. 03 Min. East a distance of 560.50 feet to a point; THENCE 53 Deg. 57 Min. West a distance of 325 feet, more or less, to the intersection with a line that is 600 feet northeast of and parallel to the center line of the outside lane of Loop Highway 286 and said point being in the present City Limit Line; THENCE Northwesterly with the present City Limit Line, said line being 600 feet northeast of and parallel to the outside lane of Loop Highway 286, a distance of 1805 feet to a point; THENCE North 35 Deg. 47 Min. East, continuing along the present City Limit Line, a distance of 680 feet more or less to a point in the South Boundary Line of said Swint tract of land; THENCE South 60 Deg. 28 Min. East with the present City Limit Line, a distance of 828.58 feet, more or less, to the place of beginning and containing 29.72 acres of land. 2