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DRAFT F:ALICEIORDWORKICURRENTI St Closing 21'" NE at Pine Bluff - Ord April 20, 2004 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, ABANDONING THE CITY'S INTEREST IN A PORTION OF A THIRTY (30) FOOT WIDE STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY KNOWN AS 27111 STREET N.E., BEGINNING A T THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF PINE BLUFF STREET, AND GOING SOUTH APPROXIMATELY 150.5 FEET TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 10, CITY BLOCK 255-A; DECLARING NO NECESSITY OR NEED OF SAID STREET FOR CITY USE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JUNE 1, 2004. WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the City Council of the City of Paris that a portion of a thirty (30) foot wide street right-of-way known as 27th Street N.E., beginning at the South Boundary Line of Pine Bluff Street and going South approximately 150.5 feet to the North Boundary Line of Lot 10, City Block 255-A, is of no use as a street to the City of Paris or to its citizens, and the City Council so finds; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris has received a petition from adjacent property owners requesting that the City's interest in the aforesaid portion of the thirty (30) foot wide street right-of-way be abandoned from the South Boundary Line of Pine Bluff Street South to the North Boundary Line of Lot 10, City Block 255-A; and, WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission did, at 5:30 p.m. on the 3rd day of May, 2004, conduct a public hearing to allow interested citizens and members of the public to comment for and against the proposal to abandon the aforesaid street; and, WHEREAS, following the public hearing conducted by the Planning & Zoning Commission, the Commission having reviewed the proposed abandonment, recommended to the City Council of the City of Paris that the City abandon the aforesaid street; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris likewise conducted a public hearing on the 6th day of May, 2004, to receive comments from citizens and members of the general public for and against the proposal to abandon the aforesaid street; and, WHEREAS, the City Council, having received the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, hereby determines that it is in the best interest of the citizens and the City of Paris to abandon the aforesaid street; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: