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DRAFT <br />J:\Attorney\ALICE\RESWORK\CiJRRENT\AIIey Clsg Bonham-13th NW Resolution.wpd <br />January 7, 2002 <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF DEEDS OF <br />ABANDONMENT TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS OF A 20 <br />FOOT ALLEY ABANDONED BY ORDINANCE NO. 2002- <br />BEGINNING AT THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF 13TH STREET N.W. <br />GOING WEST TO THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF 14TH STREET N.W. <br />LOCATED BETWEEN BONHAM STREET (U.S. HWY 82) AND MAPLE <br />AVENUE IN CITY BLOCK 189; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND <br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City Council of the City of Paris <br />that there is a twenty (20) foot alley running east and west, BEGINNING at the west boundary <br />line of 13th Street N. W. going west to the east boundary line of 14th Street N. W. located in City <br />Block 189; and, <br />WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City Council by petition of the <br />property owners that the alley is not desired by the property owners adjacent to said alley but <br />that said alley is of use and necessary to the City of Paris and its citizens for drainage and utility <br />easement purposes; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City Council, by prior Ordinance No. 2002- adopted January 10, <br />2002, has authorized the City to abandon the City's interest in the aforesaid alley; and, <br />WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that the City's interest in said alley be conveyed <br />to the adj acent owners on either side of said alley and that drainage and utility easements be <br />retained; NOW, THEREFORE, <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, <br />TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all <br />things approved. <br />Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of Paris, be, and he is hereby, authorized and <br />directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, deeds of abandonment conveying to the <br />adjacent owners on either side of said alley, in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, <br />the City's interest in the abandoned twenty (20) foot alley located between Bonham Street (U. S. <br />Hwy 82) and Maple Avenue in City Block 189, beginning at the west boundary line of 13th <br />