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WHEREAS, the total corporate area of the City of Paris, Paris, <br />Texas, on the first day of January, 1975, was 13, 729. 728 acres; and, <br />WHEREAS, the population of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, is <br />in excess of 5, 000 and less than 25, 000 inhabitants; and, <br />WHEREAS, the above described territory lies within the extra- <br />territorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, <br />WHEREAS, the above described territory lies adjacent to and <br />adjoins the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and, <br />WHEREAS, the above described territory contains 3.05 acres, <br />more or less, which when added to other property annexed in the year <br />1975 is less than ten per cent (10%) of the present acreage contained <br />in the corporate limits of the City of Paris, Texas; NOW, THERE- <br />FORE, <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS: <br />Section l. The following described land and territory lying ad- <br />jacent to and adjoining the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, is hereby added <br />and annexed to the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, and said territory here- <br />inafter described shall hereafter be included within the boundary limits <br />of the City of Paris, Texas, and the present boundary limits of said <br />city, at the various points contiguous to the area hereinafter described, <br />are altered and amended so as to include said area within the cor- <br />porate limits of the City of Paris, Texas, to--,vit: <br />BEGINNING at the intersection of the east right of way <br />line of 41st Street S. W. with the north right of way line <br />of Old Bonham Road, said point being the southwest corner <br />of Lot 7, City Block 329, owned by T. S. Smith and lying in <br />the present City Limit Line; <br />THENCE in an Easterly direction along the north right <br />of way line of Old Bonham Road and the present City Limit <br />Line, to its intersection with a line that is 600 feet west <br />of and parallel to the centerline of the outside lane of <br />Loop 286 S. W. ; <br />THENCE in a Southerly direction along said line that <br />is 600 feet west of and parallel to the centerline of the <br />outside lane of Loop 286 S. W. and the present City Limit <br />Line to its intersection with the south right of way line of <br />Old Bonham Road; <br />THENCE S 78 ° 30' W along the south right of way <br />line of Old Bonham Road to the northeast corner of a <br />0.5 acre tract of land conveyed to J. H. Blankinship and <br />wife by Ernest Randle by deed recorded Volume 448, <br />Page 250, Deed Records, Lamar County, Texas; <br />THENCE S 0° 50' W, 181. 0 feet to the southeast <br />corner of said Blankinship tract; <br />THENCE S 78 ° 30' W, 581. 0 feet, more or less, to <br />a point in the east right of way line of Gordon Lake <br />Road; <br />THENCE in a Northerly direction along the said <br />east right of way line of Gordon Lake Road to its <br />intersection with the south right of way line of Old <br />Bonham Road, the same being the northwest corner of <br />a tract of land owned by Ernest Ra.ndle; <br />THENCE Northeasterly across Old Bonham Road to <br />the Place of Beginning and containing 3. 05 acres of land. <br />