1993-107-RES WHEREAS, the City of Paris, Paris Texas, has become the owner of certain real property as described on
RESOLUTION NO. 93-107
WHEREAS, the City of Paris, Paris Texas, has become the
owner of certain real property as described on Exhibit A,
attached hereto, by virtue of the fact that a sufficient bid
was not received at a sale conducted by the Sheriff pursuant
to an order of the Dis tr ict Cour t in Cause No. 56224, The
City of Paris vs. Jimmy Washington; and,
WHEREAS, a potential buyer of the property has come
forward with an offer of $500.00; and,
WHEREAS, all taxing entities involved in the above
referenced cause must consent to the sale of the hereinabove
described real property, and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of all the taxing entities
involved that the property be returned to their respective
tax rolls; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
that the Mayor of the City of Paris, George Fisher, be, and he
is hereby directed and authorized to execute the deeds and
any and all documents necessary to convey the property
described on Exhibit A attached hereto, for and in
cons iderat ion of the cash sum of $500.00, sa id money to be
distributed pursuant to Chapter 34 of the Texas Property
Code.
Passed and adopted this 28th day of October, 1993.
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ATTEST:
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Mattie Cunning am, lty C erK
APPROVED
Clty Attornery
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SHERIFF'S TAX DEEp!
STATE OF TEXAS
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KNOW ALL MEN BY lHESE PRESENTS:
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COUNTY OF LAMAR
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That, whereas, by virtue of an Order of Sale issued by the Clerk of the District Court in and for
J :.m..r County, dated April 29, 1992, on a certain judgment rc:ndered in said Coon on December 17
1990, in a cenain suit NUMBER 56,224, styled LAMAR COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICl' VS. JIMMY
WASHINGTON, Gene Bums, Sheriff of said County, did'upon April 29, 1992, levy upon and advertise
the said premises as described in said Order of Sale, br giving public notice of the time and place of said
sale by an advertisement in the English language. published Onell a week for three (3) consecutive weeks
I'receding such sale, the first publication appearing not less than twenty (20) days immediately preceding
the day of sale, beginning on May 3, 1992, in the Paris News, a newspaper published in the County or
T ~mllr, stating in said advertisement the authority by virtue of which sucli sale was to be made, the time
of levy, the time and place of sale, a brief description of the proeerty to be sold, the number of acres, the
ori~ surver, its locality in the County. and the name by wliich the land is generally known, and by
delivering a smillar notice to each of the named Defendants, and on the first Tuesday in June, 1992,
beginning at 2:00 p. m., sold said hereinafter described land or lots at public venue, at the East Side Steps
of the Courthouse of said County, at which sale the premises hereinafter described were struck off to
LAMAR COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRIcr, TRUSTEE
P. O. BOX 400
PARIS, TX 75461
for the use and benefit of itself and the City of Paris, Intervenor, there being no bid for as much as the
adjudged value of the said property or the amount of the taxes, interest, penalties and costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gene Burns, Sheriff aforesaid, by virtue of the authority vested in me by
law have Granted, Sold, and Convered, and by these presents do Grant, Sell, and Convey unto the said
T ~m..r County Appraisal District, I.D trust, for the use and benefit of the Paris Independent School
Disuict, Paris Junior College District and Lamar County, and the City of Paris, Intervenor, and their
l'ssigr'c all of the estate, right, title and interest which the Defendants I.D such suit had on the date said
judgment was rendered or at any time afterwards, in and to the following descnbed land and premises, as
described in the Order of Sale, viz:
LOT 10, BLOCK 84, ORIGINAL TOWNSITE TO TIm (:ITY OF PARIS, SITUATED ON
THE NORTII SIDE OF WEST CHERRY STREET, ALSO KNOWN AS A TRAcr OF
I.Al'Io'D BEING .1377 ACRE, MORE OR LESS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING THAT
PROPERTY MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN YOLUME 678, PAGE 68, DEED
RECORDS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS (ACcr #R1S177 PARIS lSD, PARIS JR.
COLLEGE & LAMAR COUNTY)
TO HA VB AND TO HOLD the above described premises unto the said Lamar County Appraisal
Disuict, as trustee1 its successors and assigns forever, as fully and absolute as I, as Sheriff aforesaid can
convey by virtue or said Order of Sale;
Subject, however to the owner's right to redeem the same in the manner prescribed by law within
two (2) years from tbe date of the filing for record of the purchaser's deed.
EXHIBIT A
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This conveyance is made expressly subject to recorded restrictive covenants running with the land,
4!ld valid easements of record as of the dale of this sale, if such covenants or easements were recorded
prior to January 1 of the year the lax lien(s) arose.
IN lESTIMpNY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this the (q 11\ day of
J IIJJ( , 1992. .
(~I Cl-'OJ ()~*f
~ns, Sheriff
, >>mar County, Texas
STATE OF TEXAS
LAMAR COUNTY
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Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally aPJ>Cared Gene Burns, Sheriff of
Lamar County, Texas, known to me to be the person whose name IS subscribed to the foregoinll
instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes, consideration, and in
the capacity therein expressed.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE TInS THE
,1992.
DAY OF
Notary Public, State of Texas
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