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SERVICE PLAN FOR AREA PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED
Immediately upon annexation, the City of Paris will provide the following services on the
same basis and terms as they are currently offered to the current residents and property
owners within the corporate limits of the City of Paris:
a. police protection;
b. fire protection;
c. solid waste collection;
d. maintenance of roads and streets, with the exception of US Hwy 82, US Hwy 271,
US Hwy 19/24, FM 195, FM 1508, FM 1510, FM 2121, FM 79, FM 2820, and Spur
139 which are maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation; and
e. maintenance of road and street lighting in accordance with established criteria.
2. Immediately upon annexation, the City of Paris will begin maintenance of water and
wastewater facilities in the annexed area that are not within the service area of another water
or wastewater utility. Water service in most areas of proposed annexation is currently
available from the Lamar County Water Supply District, which may serve residents upon
approval by the City Council of the City of Paris. City water and sewer service lines will be
provided to the area upon request and will be subject to the same pro rata program which is
available to the current residents of the City of Paris, which program provides for partial
reimbursement to the sponsor of the costs associated with any such water and sewer service
line extensions. Utility extensions will be guided by the Master Plan, an update of which has
been funded in the 1997-98 budget of the City of Paris.
3. The City of Paris will begin immediate maintenance of all water and sewer service lines
serving the annexed areas once the same have been acquired or installed and accepted.
4. There are no parks, playgrounds, or swimming pools located within the areas proposed to be
annexed and none are proposed at this time.
5. There are no other publicly owned facilities, buildings, or services within the areas proposed
to be annexed and none are proposed at this time.
Exhibit A