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ORDINANCE NO. 2012-032 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />DISANNEXING a 3.00 ACRE TRACT AND A 10.001 ACRE TRACT OF LAND <br />OUT OF THE REDDIN RUSSELL SURVEY #A-786, PARIS, LAMAR, COUNTY <br />TEXAS, (LOCATED OFF STILLHOUSE ROAD APPROXIMATELY 1.13 MILES <br />NORTH OF LOOP 286) IN RESPONSE TO A PETITION FOR DISANNEXATION <br />FILED BY PROPERTY OWNERS DR. & MRS. ROBERT ZIMMERMAN; <br />ADJUSTING CITY BOUNDARIES TO REFLECT NEW CITY LIMITS; MAKING <br />OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; <br />PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS <br />CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the City of Paris has received a petition signed by Dr. and Mrs. Robert <br />Zimmerman, the owners of two tracts of land, a 3.00 acre tract and a 10.001 acre tract of land <br />out of the Reddin Russell Survey #A-786, Paris, Lamar County Texas more particularly <br />described and depicted in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference <br />(the "Property"), seeking disannexation of the Property from the City of Paris, Texas, said <br />Property forming a portion of the current boundaries of the City of Paris; and, <br />WHEREAS, petitioners request disannexation of the Property from the City of Paris <br />because they believe that the city is unable to provide adequate services to the property; and <br />WHEREAS, two public hearings have been noticed and held to receive public input on <br />this proposed disannexation, the first on September 10, 2012 and the second hearing on <br />September 17, 2012 in accordance with state law; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council, having reviewed the petition and exhibits for the <br />proposed disannexation and having received public comment, hereby finds and determines <br />that the proposed disannexation of the Properry is in the best interests of the City of Paris and <br />its citizens. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in <br />all things approved. <br />Section 2. That the City Council does hereby accept and approve the petition for <br />disannexation of the Property, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by <br />reference as Exhibit "B". <br />� <br />