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SECTION 2. There being no further protests or testimony for or
<br />against or in reference to said improvements, benefits, or pro-
<br />ceedings, said hearing granted to the real and true owners of
<br />properties abutting upon said street within the limits and
<br />units herein defined, and to all persons, firms, corporations
<br />and estates, owning or claiming same or any interest therein,
<br />shall be, an d the same is hereby closed, and all protests and
<br />objections, whether specifically mentioned or not, shall be,
<br />and the same are hereby overruled and denied.
<br />SFCTION 3. The City Council hereby finds and determines upon
<br />the evidence heard in reference to each and every parcel of
<br />property abutting upon the street and units hereinafter set
<br />out that the enhancement in value to accrue to said property
<br />and the real and true owners thereof by virtue of the construc-
<br />tion of said improvements in said portions of said street will
<br />be in excess of the costs of said improvements made and as
<br />herein assessed against said abutting properties and the real
<br />and true owners thereof; and finds that the apportionment of
<br />the costs of said improvements and the assessments hereinafter
<br />made are just and equitable and produce substantial equality,
<br />considering the benefits received and the burdens imposed
<br />thereby, and are in accord.a,nce with the laws of the State of
<br />Texas and the Charter of the City of Paris; and further finds
<br />that all proceedings and contracts heretofore had with refer-
<br />ence to said improvements are in all respects, regular, proper
<br />and valid, an d that all prerequisites to the fixing of the
<br />assessment liens against said abutting properties, as herein-
<br />after described, and the personal liability of the real and
<br />true owners thereof, whether named or correctly named herein
<br />or not, have been in all things regularly had and performed in
<br />compliance with the law and the proceedings of said City Council.
<br />SBCTION 4. In pursuance of said ordinance duly enacted by said
<br />City Council authorizing and orderin g the improvement of said
<br />street and units, including the said portions of said street and
<br />units hereinbelow set out, which ordinance was passed, as afore-
<br />said, on the lOth day of May, 1971, and in pursuance of said
<br />proceedings heretofore had and enacted by said City Council in
<br />reference to said improvements and by virtue of the powers
<br />vested in said City with respect to said street improvements by
<br />the laws of the State of Texas, with particular reference to
<br />Article 1105b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes of Texas, as
<br />amended, and the Charter of the City of Paris, there shall be,
<br />and is hereby levied, assessed and taxed against the respective
<br />parcels of property hereinafter set out and within the limits
<br />below defined and against the real and true owners of such pro-
<br />perty, whether such real and true owners be named, or correctly
<br />named, or said properties be correctly described herein, or
<br />not, the several sums of money hereinbelow mentioned and item-
<br />ized opposite the description of the respective parcels of
<br />said property, the description of such property, the number of
<br />front feet of each and the amount assessed against the same
<br />and the real and true owners thereof, and where the amount so
<br />assessed against the corner properties has been computed by
<br />adjusting the frontage, such amount so assessed shall consti-
<br />tute a lien against the entire property abutting the paving
<br />actually constructed and not merely against the amount of
<br />frontage used as an adjusted basis for the assessment, and the
<br />names of the apparent owners thereof, all as corrected and ad-
<br />justed by said City Council, being as follows, to-wit:
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