2315 ORD DECLARING NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN STREET AND PORTION THEREOF IN COP

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Section 3. 1he City Manag fori theei provement work herein rected to take the necessary steps described, in accordance with the Charter of the City of Paris and ublic the laws of the State of Texas. r har Dtandt f le with the C~ y Council the City of Paris is directed to p p his estimate of the total costs of the improvements herein ordered and the total amount of the part of the costs thereof to be paid by the City of Paris, in accordance h it nh thbe pTOthnm by ShetC ty hereof and the instructions whlc y g Ven Council. Section 4. 7.he City Council of the City of Paris deems it advisable and hereby determines to proceed under and exercise the Annota powers, terms and provisions of s orticle f the 1105, of ~he C ty of ted Texas Statutes, and the provision Paris adopting such statute of the State of Texas. Section 5. Zhe costs of said improvements shall be paid as follows, to-wit: (a) The City of Paris shall pay all of the costs of drainage installations, wherever located, if any, all the costs of excavation, base preparation and paving within street intersections, and not less than one-third of the costs of excavation, base preparation and paving of all other portions of the street involved. In cases where th ~he City Council may d all or ant dt of ~ her amount City shall also pay Y Par of any credited adjustment which may be allowed in the assessment of abutting properties and the owners thereof, as herein provided, for the costs of excavation, base preparation and paving, and of installation of curbs and gutters. The remain- ing costs of all such p portion of isa d street by the property abutting such and the owners thereof. (b) The remainder of the costs of such improvements shall be assessed against the respective abutting properties and the real and true owners thereof in accordance with the statutes of Texas and the Charter of the City of Paris herein referred to. No assessment shall be made against any abutting property or the real and true owner thereof for costs in excess of the benefits to such property in enhance value thereof by means of such improve- ment. The amounts of such assessments shall constitute a first and prior lien upon all such pro- perties and a personal liability of the real and true owners thereof, whether correctly named or not, and shall be payable in installments as follows: When the improvements herein ordered for the street designated above and portions thereof have been completed and accepted by the City of Paris, the amount of the assessment against each pro- perty abutting thereon and the r a~le in five ~5~ner thereof shall be and become pay equal annual principal installments, due respectively thirty (30) days after one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4) and five (5) years from the date of acceptance by the City, together with interest on