1569 ORD ANNEXING, ADMITTING, AND INCORPORATING ADDITIONAL TERRITORIES IN LAMAR COUNTY

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ORDINANGE NO. 1569 . AN ORDIlVANCE ANNEXING, ADMITTING, AND INCORPOR.ATING ADDITIONAL TERRITORIES IN LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, LYING AD-, JACENT TO THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, INTO AND AS A PART OF SAID CITY OF PARISi TEXAS; EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, SO AS TO INCLUDE AND EMBRACE SAID ADJACENT TERRITORIES; CONFERRING ALL RIGHTS, PR.IVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF CITIZENSHIP UPON THE INHABITANTS OF SAID TERRITORIES; EXTENDING THE BOUNDARIES OF WARD 4, WARD 1, AND WARD 3, SO AS TO EMBRACE AND INCLUDE ALL OF SAID TERRITORIES AND 1NCORPORATING THE SAME IN SAID WARDS 4, 1, AND 3; PROVIDING THAT ALL ORDINANCES, RULES, REGULATIONS, AND LAWS IN EFFEGT IN THE CITY OF PARIS, AND THAT MAY HERE- AFTER BE PASSED, IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT IN SAID TERRf- TORIES AFTER PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE; INSTRUCTING THE GITY ENGINEER TO MAKE A 5URVEY FIXING AND ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF SAID CITY IN ACCORDANCE HEREWITH, AND TO CONSTRUCT A COMPLETE MAP OF SUCH TERRITORIES SHOWING THE STREETS, ALLEYS, LOTS, TRACTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS, AND TQ FILE THE SAME WITH THE CITY CLERK AND TO G(,RREGT THE MAP OF THE CITY OF PARIS SO AS TO ADD SUCH TERRITORIES THERETO; AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY ASSESSOR AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES TO LIST ALL PROPERTY THEREIN AND TO PLACE SAME ON THE TAX ROLLS OF THE GITY OF PARIS AND HEREAFTER ASSESS SAME FOR TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PA RIS: Section 1. That the following described territories in Lamar County, Texa s, lying adjacent to the present boundary limits of the City of Paris, be, and the same are hereby annexed to the City of Paris and admitted into the corporation of such CitiT, and are hereby made and constituted a part and portion of the City of Paris, and the boundary limits of the City of Paris are hereby extended, so as 'to in- clude and embrace said territories, and to conform to same as herein set out, to-wit: Situated in the County of Lamar anfl' State of Texas, and described as follows: TRACT 1: Beginning at a point in the South B. Line of Loop Highway 286, 500 ft. East of the E. B, L. of' U. S. Highway No. 271, and the same being the present most Northerly N. E. corner of the Gity Limits as now established. Thence in a Northerly direction parallel to and 500 feet East of the E. B. L. of U. S. Highway 271 or North Main Street a distance of 2012 feet more or less to a point in the N. B. L. of a tract of land xxx2edob9c known as the "Pear nrchard Property'; Thence in a Northwesterly direction along the N. B. L. of the Pear Orchard a distance of 500 feet to a point in the E. B. L. of U. S. Highway No. 271 or North Main Street. Thence West perpendicular to U. S. Highway No. 271 to a point in the E. B. L. of the St. Louis and San Francisco Railrcgd,,, Thence in a Southerly direction along the E. B. L. of the St. Louis and San Francisco R.a,ilroad to the intersection of the E. B. L. of the said railroad and the S. B. L. of Loop Highway 286, said point being the most Northerly N. W. corner of the City Limits as now established. Thence in an Easterly direction along the present City Limit Line and the S. B. L. of Loop Highway 286 to the place of beginning and containing .126 square miles of land.