2500 ORD CLOSING HEARING GIVEN TO REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING UPON CERTAIN STREETS IN COP WITHIN LIMITS

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Section 2. There be.ing no further protests or test.imony for or against or in reference to sa.id .improvements, benefits or pro- ceedings, said hear.ing granted to the real and true owners of pro- perties abutting upon sa.id street w.ith.in the limits and i.nits herein defined, and to all persons, firms, corporations and estates, owning or claiming same or any interest therein, shall be, and the same is hereby closed, and all protests and objections, whether specif.i- cally ment.ioned or not, shall be, and the same are hereby over- ruled and denied. Section 3. The C.ity Council hereby finds and determines upon the evidence heard .in reference to each and every parcel of property abutting upon the street and units hereinafter set out that the en- hancement in value to accrue to sa.id property and the real and true owners thereof by v.irtue of the construction of said improvements in said portions of said street will be in excess of the costs of said improvements made and as herein assessed aga.inst said abut- ting properties and the real and true owners thereof; and finds that the apportionment of the costs of said improvements and the assess- ments here.inafter made are just and equitable and produce substan- tial equal.ity, consider.ing the benefits received and the burdens im- posed thereby, and are in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the Charter of the City of Paris; and further finds that all proceedings and contracts heretofore had with reference to said improvements are in all respects, regular, proper and val.id, and that all prerequisites to the fixing of the assessment liens against sa.id abutt.ing properties, as here.inafter described, and the personal l.iab.il.ity of the real and true owners thereof, whether named or correctly named or not, have been .in all things regularly had and performed .in compliance with the law and the proceed.ings of said City Counc.il. Section 4. In pursuance of said ordinance duly enacted by said City Counc.il author.iz.ing and ordering the improvement of said street and units, including the said portions of sa.id street and units here.inbelow set out, which ord.inance was passed, as afore- sa.id, on the 12th day of June, 1978, and in pursuance of said pro- ceedings heretofore had and enacted by said City Council in ref- erence to said improvements and by virtue of the powers vested in said City with respect to said street improvements by the laws of the State of Texas, w.ith particular reference to Article 1105b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, and the Charter of the C.ity of Paris, there shall be, and .is hereby levied, assessed and taxed against the respect.ive parcels of property hereinafter de- scribed and abutting upon said street and units hereinafter set out and with.in the lim.its below defined and against the real and true owners of such property, whether such real and true owners be named, or correctly named, or not, the several sums of money hereinbelow mentioned and .item.ized oppos.ite the descr.iption of the respective parcels of sa.id property, the descript.ion of such pro- perty, the number of front feet of each and the amount assessed aga.inst the same and the real and true owners thereof, and where the amount so assessed aga.inst the corner properties has been computed by adjusting the frontage, such amount so assessed shall constitute a lien against the ent.ire property abutting the paving actually constructed and not merely aga.inst the amount of frontage used as an adjusted bas.is for the assessment, and the names of the apparent owners thereof, all as corrected and adjusted by sa.id City Counc.il, being as follows, to-wit: