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<br /> Section 2. There being no further protests or testimony
<br /> for or against or in reference to said improvements, benefits,
<br /> or proceedings, said hearing granted to the real and true
<br /> owners of properties abutting upon said street and highway
<br /> within the limits and units herein defined, and to all persons,
<br /> firms, corporations and estates, owning or claiming same or
<br /> any interest therein, shall be, and the same is hereby closed,
<br /> and all protests and objections, whether specifically mentioned
<br /> or not, shall be, and the same are hereby overruled and denied.
<br /> Section 3, The City Council hereby finds and determines
<br /> upon the evidence heard in reference to each and every parcel
<br /> of property abutting upon the street and highway and units
<br /> hereinafter set out that the enchancement in value to accrue
<br /> to said property and the real and true owners thereof by
<br /> virtue of the construction of said improvements in said por-
<br /> tions of said street and highway will be in excess of the costs
<br /> of said improvements made and as herein assessed against said
<br /> abutting properties and the real and true owners thereof; and
<br /> finds that the apportionment of the costs of said improvements
<br /> and the assessments hereinafter made are just and equitable
<br /> and produce substantial equality, considering the benefits
<br /> received and the burdens imposed thereby, and are in accordance
<br /> with the laws of the State of Texas and the Charter of the
<br /> City of Paris; and further finds that all proceedings and con-
<br /> tracts heretofore had with reference to said improvements are
<br /> in all respects, regular, proper and valid, and that all pre-
<br /> requisites to the fixing of the assessment liens against said
<br /> abutting properties, as hereinafter described, and the personal
<br /> liability of the real and true owners thereof, whether named
<br /> or correctly named herein or not, have been in all things
<br /> regularly had and performed in compliance with the law and the
<br /> proceedings of said City Council.
<br /> Section 4, In pursuance of said ordinance duly enacted
<br /> by said City Council authorizing and ordering the improvement
<br /> of said street and highway and units, including the said partions
<br /> of said street and highway and units hereinbelow set out, which
<br /> ordinance was passed, as aforesaid, on the 22nd day of October,
<br /> 1979, and in pursuance of said proceedings heretofore had and
<br /> enacted by said City Council in reference to said improvements
<br /> and by virtue of the powers vested in said City with respect to
<br /> said street and highway improvements by the laws of the State of
<br /> Texas, with particular reference to Article 1105b, Vernon's
<br /> Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, and the Charter of the City of
<br /> Paris, there shall be, and is hereby levied, assessed and taxed
<br /> against the respective parcels of property hereinafter set out
<br /> and within the limits below defined and against the real and
<br /> true owners of such property, whether such real and true owners
<br /> be named, or correctly named, or said properties be correctly
<br /> described herein, or not, the several sums of money hereinbelow
<br /> mentioned and itemized opposite the description of the respective
<br /> parcels of said property, the description of such property, the
<br /> number of front feet of each and the amount assessed against the
<br /> same and the real and true owners thereof, and where the amount
<br /> so assessed against the corner properties has been computed by
<br /> adjusting the frontage, such amount so assessed shall constitute
<br /> a lien against the entire property abutting the paving actually
<br /> constructed and not merely against the amount of frontage used
<br /> as an adjusted basis for the assessment, and the names of the
<br /> apparent owners thereof, all as corrected and adjusted by said
<br /> City Council, being as follows, to-wit:
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