1606 ORD ANNEXING, ADMITTING AND INCORPORATING ADDITIONAL TERRITORY IN LAMAR COUNTY

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.r /D ORDIlNANCE NO. 1606 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING, ADMIT TIING ANI? INC ORPORA TING ADI?ITIONAL TERRXTORY ]N LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, LY1NG ADJACENT TO THE CXTY OF PARJS, TEXAS, INTO AND AS A PART OF SAID CITY GF PARIS, EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS S O AS TO 1NCLUDE AND EMBR.ACE SAID ADJACENT TERRITORY, CON- FEIRRING ALL RIGHTS, PRNILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF CITIZENSHIP UPQN THE IlVHABITANTS OF SAID TERRITORY, EXTENDING THE BOUN- DARY OF WARI? TWO SO AS TO EMBRACE AND ]NCLUDE ALL O>F SAID TERRITORY AND IlVCORPOR.ATING THE SAME IlV aAID WARD TWO, PRO- VI[?IlVG THA T ALL OR.DIlVANCES, RULES, REGULA TXONS , AND LAWS 7N EFFECT IlV THE CITY QF PARE AND THAT MAY HEREAFTER BE PA5SEI? IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT IlV SAID TERRITORY AFTER PAS SAGE OF THIS QRDIlVANCE, INS TRUC TIlVG THE CITY ENGIlVEER TO MAKE A SURVEY F7XING AND ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARY L7MITS OF SAID CITY IN ACCOR.DANCE HER.EWITH AND TO CONSTRUCT A COMPLETE MAP OF SUCH TERRTTORY SHOWIlVG STR.EETS, ALLEYS, LOTS, TR.ACTS, AND PROPERTY OWNERS, AND TO FZLE SAME WITH THE CITY CLERK AND TO CORRECT THE MAP OF THE CITY OF PARTS SO AS TO AI?D SUCH TERRZTORY THERETO; AN? IlVSTRUCTING THE CITY ASSESSOR AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES TO L]ST ALL PR.OPERTY THEREIN AND PLACE SAME ON THE TAX ROLL" OF THE CITY OF PARIS AND TO HEREAFTER. ASSESS SAME FOR TAXES IlV ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. BE IT ORDAIlVED BY THE GITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PAR13: :section 1. That the following described territory in Lamar Gounty, Texas, lying adjacent to the present boundary limits of the City of Paris, be, and the same is hereby annexed to the City of Paris and admitted into the corpo ration of said City, and is hereby made and constituted a part and portion of the City of Paris, and the Boundary Limits of the City of Paris a re he reby extend ed so as to include and embrace said territory and to con- form to same as herein set out, to-wit: Situated in the County of Lamar and ilta.te of Texas, and described a s f ollow s: Beginning at a point in the South Boundary Li.ne of West Sherman Street, 350 feet East of the East Boundary Line of 19th St. S. W. , said point being in the existing City Limits, Thence South parallel to and 350 feet East of the East Bounda ry Line of 19th St. S. W. a dista.nce of 2800 feet more or less, to a point i.n the North Boundary Line of a tract of land now owned by H. S. Reeder; Thence West along the Reeder North Boundary Line a d ista.nce of 343 feet more or less to a point in the West Boundary Line of the said R.eede r tract; Thence South along the Reeder West Boundar y Line a dista,nce of 185 feet more or less to a point, said point being perpendicular to and 200 feet Southeast of the Southeast Boundary Line of 19th St. S. W., same being Farm to Market Road No. 137; Thence in a S outhwesterly direction parallel to and 200 feet Southeast of the 5outheast Boundary Line of F. M. Highway No. 137 a dista,nce of 1285 feet more or less, to a poin t in the East Boundary Line of a 3 acre tract of land now owned by the Babcock and Wilcox Company; Thence South along the said B& W Eas t Boundary Line a distance of 175 feet more or less, to a point in the North Soundary Line of the Texas and Pacific Railroad;