2002-028-RES GRANT PETITION FOR ANNEXATION OF 14.526 ACRES
RESOLUTION NO.
2002-028
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, GRANTING A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION OF
CERTAIN TERRITORY CONSISTING OF 14.310 (CALLED 14.526) ACRES,
MORE OR LESS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS
RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris is in receipt of a Petition for Annexation
for the annexation of certain territory consisting of 14.310 (called 14.526) acres, more or less; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that the petition was signed by all ofthe
qualified voters residing or owning property in the area requested to be annexed in compliance with
Section 6 ofthe Charter ofthe City of Paris; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds and detemlines that the property requested to be
annexed into the city of Paris is one-half mile or less in width, is contiguous to the existing city limit
line, and is vacant and without residents or has fewer than three (3) qualified voters who reside on
the property, in compliance with Section 43.028 ofthe Local Government Code; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds and determines that the petition is in proper form
and in all things complies with the requirements of Section 43.028( c) ofthe Local Government Code
and the applicable provisions ofthe City Charter; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds and determines that, in accordance with Section
43.028( d) of the Local Government Code, a hearing on the petition was had before the City Council
after the 5th day but on or before the 30th day after the date the petition was filed with the City Clerk
in order to hear the petition and the arguments for and against the annexation; and,
WHEREAS, after hearing such petition and the arguments for and against the same, the City
Council deems it appropriate to grant such petition to annex said territory into the city of Paris,
Texas; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things
approved.
Section 2. That the Petition for Annexation, a copy of which is attached hereto and for all
purposes incorporated herein, for the annexation of the following described property, to wit:
Being all that certain tract of land situated in the City of Paris, Lamar
County, Texas, a part of the Wesley Askins Survey, Abstract No.7, a part of the
100.0 acre tract of land conveyed to D. Wayne Brown, et ai, by deed recorded in
Volume 939, Page 31 of the Lamar County Real Properly Records, and a part of
the 121.76 acre tract ofland conveyed to D. Wayne Brown, et ai, by deed recorded
in Volume 949, Page 296 of the Lamar County Real Property Records, and being
further described as follows:
BEGINNING at an iron pin found for corner at the intersection of the
northwest line of F.M. Highway 195 with the northeast line of County Road
42250, the southwest corner of said 121.76 acres;
THENCE North 580 00' 45" West with said northeast line a distance of
1264.30 feet to an iron pin found at the southwest corner of a tract of land
conveyed to Michael S. Kennedy by deed recorded in Volume 1007, Page 327 of
the Lamar County Real Property Records and in the northwest line of proposed
Abby Lane;
THENCE North 450 38' 18" East with the southeast line of said Kennedy
tract and said northwest line a distance of 567.17 feet to an iron pin found at the
southeast corner of the Kennedy tract;
THENCE Northerly with the center of a creek along the east line of the
Kennedy tract the following:
North 140 36' 50" West a distance of 68.10 feet;
North 430 52' West a distance of 176.41 feet;
North 11023' 50" West a distance of 52.37 feet;
North 30026' 55" West a distance of 53.16 feet;
North 04048' East a distance of 59.88 feet;
North 170 42' 20" East a distance of 48.93 feet;
North 190 31' 05" West a distance of 21.07 feet;
North 31018' 40" West a distance of38.21 feetto an iron pin found
at the northeast corner of the Kennedy tract;
THENCE North 71030' East a distance of 149.82 feet to a point painted
on a manhole for corner;
THENCE South 580 36' 30" East a distance of 203.47 feet to an iron pin
set for corner;
THENCE North 45047' 14" East a distance of 294.24 feet to an iron pin
set for corner;
THENCE South 44 0 12' 46" East a distance of 58.31 feet to an iron pin set
for corner;
THENCE North 51005'37" East a distance of208.93 feet to an iron pin set
for corner;
THENCE South 38054' 23" East a distance of 200.00 feet to an iron pin
set for corner;
THENCE South 51005' 37" West a distance of59.26 feet to an iron pin set
for corner;
THENCE South 380 54' 23" East a distance of 150.00 feet to an iron pin
set for corner in the north line of Lot 8, Block D of The Hills No.1 as shown by
plat recorded in Envelope 354-C of the Lamar County Plat Records, said point
being located in the existing city limit line of the city of Paris as described in
Ordinance No. 2001-013, passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Paris on March 12, 2001;
THENCE South 510 05' 37" West with said north line and along the
existing Paris city limit line as described in said Ordinance No. 200 1-0 13 a distance
of 70.13 feet to an iron pin found at the northwest corner of said Lot 8, in the north
line of Darnell Drive and in a curve to the right having a radius of 384.25 feet;
THENCE Westerly with said existing Paris city limit line and said north
line and curve to the right, long chord bears North 720 32' West a distance of2.36
feet, an arc distance of 2.36 feet to an iron pin found for corner;
THENCE South 170 33' 30" West with the west line of The Hills No.1 and
said existing Paris city limit line, at 50.00 feet passing the northwest corner of Lot
10, Block C, continuing in all a distance of 241.89 feet to an iron pin found at the
southwest corner of said Lot 10;
THENCE South 560 53' 12" East with the south line of The Hills No.1 and
said existing City limit line a distance of 256.24 feet to an iron pin found at the
most southerly corner of Lot 9, Block C, and in the north line of a tract of land
conveyed to Steven G. Shoemake by deed recorded in Volume 1047, Page 221 of
the Lamar County Real Property Records;
THENCE South 490 10' 30" West with the north line of said Shoemake
tract, at 226.34 feet passing the northwest corner of the Shoemake tract and
northeast corner of a tract of land conveyed to Charles Tonne by deed recorded in
Volume 1023, Page 190 of the Lamar County Real Properly Records, continuing
in all a distance of 518.17 feet to an iron pin set for corner;
THENCE North 51044' 25" West a distance of 502.23 feet to an iron pin
set for corner in the southeast line of proposed Abby Lane;
THENCE South 450 38' 18" West with said southeast line a distance of
498.87 feet to an iron pin set for corner;
THENCE South 58000' 48" East, at 408.98 feet passing the northwest
corner of a tract of land conveyed to Norman Montgomery, Jr. by deed recorded
in Volume 1073, Page 333, continuing with the southwest line of said Montgomery
tract in all a distance of 1201.37 feet to an iron pin found in the northwest line of
F.M. Highway 195 at the southwest corner of the Montgomery tract;
THENCE South 420 23' 33" West with said northwest line a distance of
20.33 feet to the place of beginning and containing 14.310 (called 14.526) acres of
land, more or less,
be, and the same is hereby, granted.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 11th day of February, 2002.
Michael J. Pfiester,
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM: