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 units
<br />herein defined, and to all persons, firms, corporations, and
<br />estates, owning or claiming same or any interest therein, shall
<br />be, and the same is hereby closed, and all protests and objections,
<br />whether specifically mentioned or not, shall be, and the same are
<br />hereby overruled and denied.
<br />SECTION 3. The City Council hereby finds and determines upon the
<br />evidence heard in reference to each and every parcel of property
<br />abutting upon the street and units hereinafter set out that the
<br />enhancement in value to accrue to said property and the real and
<br />true owners thereof by virtue of the construction of said improve-
<br />ments in said portions of said street will be in excess of the
<br />costs of said improvements proposed to be, and as herein assessed
<br />against said abutting properties and the real and true owners
<br />th ereof; and finds that the apportionment of the costs of said
<br />improvements and the assessments hereinbelow made are just and
<br />equitable and produce substantial equality, considering the bene-
<br />fits received and the burdens imposed thereby, and are in accord»
<br />ance 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 improvemerrt s are in
<br />all respects, regular, proper, and valid, and that all prerequi..
<br />sites to the fixing of the assessment liens against said abutting
<br />properties, as hereinafter described, and the personal liability
<br />of the real and true owners thereof, whether named or correctly
<br />named herein or not, have been in all things regularly had and
<br />performed in compliancewith the law and the proceedings of said
<br />City Council.
<br />SECTION 4. In pursuance of said ordinance duly enacted by said
<br />City Council authorizing and or dering the improvement of said
<br />street and units, including the said portions of street and units
<br />hereinbelow set out, w hich ordinance was passed, as aforesaid, on
<br />June 10, 1968, and in pursuance of said proceedings heretofore
<br />had and enacted by the City Gouncil in reference to said improveā¢»
<br />ments and by virtue of the powers vested in said City with respect
<br />to said street improvements by the laws of the State of Texas,
<br />with particular refere nce to Article 1105b, Vernon's Annotated
<br />Civil Statutes of Texas, as amended, and the Charter of the City
<br />of Faris, ther e shall be, and is hereby levied, assessed, and
<br />taxed against the respective parcels of property hereinafter de-
<br />scribed and abutting upon the said street and units hereinafter
<br />set out and within the limits below defined and against the real
<br />and true owners of such property, whether such real and true
<br />owners be named, or correctly named, or said properties be
<br />correctly described herein or not, the several sums of money
<br />hereinbelow mentioned and itemized opposite the description of
<br />the respective parcels of said property, the description of such
<br />property, the number of front f eet of each, and the several
<br />amounts assessed against the same and the real and true owners
<br />thereof, and where the amount so assessed against the corner
<br />properties has been computed by adjusting the frontage, such
<br />amount so assessed shall constitute a lien against the entire
<br />property abutting the paving actually constructed and not merely
<br />against the amount of fxontage used as an adjusted basis for the
<br />assessment, andthe names of the apparent owners thereof, all as
<br />corrected and adjusted by said City Council, being as follows,
<br />to-wit:
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