85-011ORDINANCE N0. 85-011
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN
BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AND THE
ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY CONSISTING OF 8 ACRES, MORE
OR LESS, WHICH IS LESS THAN TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE TERRI-
TORY INCLUDED WITHIN ITS PRESENT CITY LIMITS, WHICH SAID
TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING
ZONING FOR SAID TERRITORY.
WHEREAS, public hearings before the City Council of the
City of Paris, Paris, Texas, where all interested persons
were provided with an opportunity to be heard on the
proposed annexation of the following described property:
TRACT 1:
Situated 2 miles North 5 Deg. East of the
City of Paris, County of Lamar and State of Texas,
a part of the Redding Russell Survey #786, and
being a part of a 94.07 acre tract of land as -
willed to Estelle Council and as shown in an
Affidavit as recorded in Vol. 305, Page of the
Deed Records of said County and State;
BEGINNING at an iron pin for corner in the
Nortli boundary line of Stone Ave at the Southwest
corner of a 1.91 acre tract of land conveyed in
Vol, 359, Page 163, of said Deed Records, said
point being the South boundary line of said 94.07
acre tract;
THENCE North 29 Deg. 22 Min East along the
West boundary line of said 1.91 acre tract a
distance of 295.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE North 61 Deg. West a distance of 295.1
feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 29 Deg. 22 Min. West a distancei
of 295.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 62 Deg. east along the North
boundary line of said Stone Ave., along the North
boundary line of said City of Paris, and the South
boundary line of said 94.07 acre tract a distance
of 295.1 feet to the place of beginning and
containing 2 acres of land.
TRACT 2:
Situated in Lamar County, Texas, being a part
of a 94.07 acre tract of land devised to Estelle
Council in the will of Shara A. Hull, which 94.07
acres is described in the survey of J. W. Crook
County Surveyor, recorded in Book 305, Page 455,
Deed Records of Lamar County, Texas, a six acre
tract of land being that portion of the 94.07 acre
tract described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point' in the South boundary
line of said tract, said South boundary line being
that part of the tract lying adjacent to Stone
Avenue, which point will be approximately 300 feet
West of the Southeast corner of the portion of
said 94.07 acre tract now owned by Estelle
Council;
THENCE in a Westerly direction with the South
boundary line of the 94.07 acre tract of land
approximately 511 feet, a stake;
THENCE in a Northerly direction 511 feet, a
stake;
THENCE in an Easterly direction parallel with
the South boundary line of said tract approxi-
mately 511 feet, a stake;
THENCE in a Southerly direction approximately
511 feet to the place of beginning, containing 6
acres of land, being the same property described
by survey made on the ground on the 14th day of
December, 1984 by J. M. Nelson, Registered Public
Surveyor of Texas, No. 4025 as follows:
Situated about 2 miles North 5 Deg. East of
the City of Paris, County of Lamar, and State of
Texas, a part of the Reddin Russell Survey #786,
and being a part of a 94.07 acre tract of land as
willed to Estelle Council as shown in an Affidavit
as recorded in Vol. 305, Page 455, of the Deed
Records of said County and State.
BEGINNING at an iron pin for corner in the
North Boundary Line of Stone Ave, at the Southwest
corner of a 2 acre tract of land conveyed G.
Edward Clark et al by deed recorded in Vol. 672,
Page 312, of said Deed Records, said point being
in the present South boundary line of said 94.07
acre tract.
THENCE North 29 Deg. 22 Min. East at 295.2
feet passing the Northwest corner. of said 2 acre
tract and continuing on a total distance of 511.2
feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE North 60 Deg. 56 Min. West a distance
of 511.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 29. Deg. 22 Min. West a distance
of 511.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 60 Deg. 56 Min. East along the
North Boundary Line of said Stone Ave. and the
South Boundary Line of said 9.407 acre tract a
distance of 511.2 feet to the place of beginning
and containing 5.99 acres of land.
were held at Paris, Texas, on the 6th day of December, 1984,
in Regular Session convened, at 5:15 o'clock P.M., in the
Council Room, City Hall, Paris, Texas on the lOth day of
December, 1984, in Regular Session convened, at 7:00 o'clock
P.M., in the Council Room, City Hall, Paris, Texas, which
dates are not more than forty (40) nor less than twenty (20)
days prior to the institution of annexation proceedings;
and,
WHEREAS, notice of such public hearings was published
in a newspaper having general circulation in the City of ,
Paris, Texas, and in the above described territory, on the
23rd and 25th days of December, 1984, which dates are not
more than twenty (20) nor less than ten (10) days prior-to
the date of such public hearings; and,
WHEREAS, the total corporate area of the City of Paris,
Paris, Texas, on the first day of January, 1985, was
14,258.457 acres; and, )
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Paris, Paris,
Texas, is in excess of 25,000 and less than 50,000 inhabi-
tants; and,
WHEREAS, the above described territory lies within the
extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris, Paris,
Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the above described territory lies adjacent to
and adjoins the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the above described territory contains 8
acres, more or less, which when added to other property
annexed in the year 1985 is less than ten per cent (10$) of
the present acreage contained in the corporate limits of the
City of Paris, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the above described property should be pro-
perly zoned as of the date of annexation; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS:
Section 1. The following described land and terri-
tory lying adjacent to and adjoining the City of Paris,
Paris, is hereby added and annexed to the City of Paris,
Paris, Texas, and said territory hereinafter described shall
hereafter be included within the boundary limits of the City
of Paris, Paris, Texas, and the present boundary limits of
said City, at the various points contiguous to the area
hereinafter described are altered and amended so as to
include said area within the corporate limits of the City of,
Paris, Texas, to-wit:
TRACT 1:
Situated 2 miles North 5 Deg. East.of the
City of Paris, County of Lamar and State of Texas,
a part of the Redding Russell Survey.,#786, and
being a part of a 94.07 acre tract of land as
willed to Estelle Council and as shown in an
Affidavit as recorded in Vol. 305, Page of the
Deed Records of said County and State;
BEGINNING at an iron pin for corner in the
North boundary line of Stone Ave at the Southwest
corner of a 1.91 acre tract of land conveyed in
Vol, 359, Page 163, of said Deed Records, said
point being the South boundary line of said 94.07
acre tract; ,
THENCE North 29 Deg. 22 Min East along the
West boundary line of said 1.91 acre tract a ,
distance of 295.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE North 61 Deg. West a distance of 295.1
feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 29 Deg. 22 Min. West a distance
of 295.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
TFiENCE South 62 Deg, east along the North
boundary line of said Stone Ave., along the North
boundary line of said City of Paris, and the South
boundary line of said 94.07 acre tract a distance
of 295.1 feet to the place of beginning and
containing 2 acres of land.
TRACT 2:
Situated in Lamar County, Texas, being a part ' ~of a 94.07 acre tract of land devised to Estelle
Council in the will of Shata A. Hull, which 94.07
acres is described in the purvey of J. W. Crook
County Surveyor, recorded in Book 305, Page 455,
Deed Records of Lamar County, Texas, a six acre
tract of land being that portian of the 94.07 acre
tract described as follows:
IIEGINNING at a point in the South boundary
line of said tract, said South boundary line being that part of the tract lying adjacent to Stone
Avenue, which point will be approximately 300 feet
West of the Southeast corner of the portion of
said 94.07 acre tract now owned by Estelle
Council;
THENCE in a Westerly direction with the South
boundary line of the 94.07 acre tract of land
approximately 511 feet, a stake;
THENCE in a Northerly direction 511 feet, a
stake;
THENCE in an Easterly direction parallel with
the South boundary line of said tract approxi-
mately 511 feet, a stake;
THENCE in a Southerly direction approximately
511 feet to the place of beginning, containing 6
acres of land being the same property described by
survey made on the ground on the 14th day of
December, 1984 by J. M. Nelson, Registered Public
Surveyor of Texas, No. 4025 as follows:
Situated about 2 miles North 5 Deg. East of
the City of Paris, County of Lamar, and State of
Texas, a part of the Reddin Russell Survey #786,
and being a part of a 94.07 acre tract of land as
willed to Estelle Council as shown in an Affidavit
as recorded in Vol. 305, Page 455, of the Deed
Records of said County and State.
BEGINNING at an iron pin for corner in the
North Boundary Line af Stone Ave. at the Southwest
corner of a 2 acre tract of land conveyed G.
Edward C1ark et al by deed recorded in Vol. 672,
Page 312, of said Deed Records, said point being
in the present South boundary line of .said 94.07
acre tract.
THENCE North 29 Deg, 22 Min. East at 295.2
feet passing the Northwest corner of said 2 acre
tract and continuing on a total distance of 511.2
feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE North 60 Deg. 56 Min. West a distance
of 511.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 29: Deg. 22 Min. West a distance
of 511.2 feet to an iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 60 Deg. 56 Min. East along the
North Boundary Line of said Stone Ave. and the
South Boundary Line of said 9.407 acre tract a
distance of 511.2 feet to the place of beginning
and contairiing 5.99 acres of land.
Section 2. The above described territory and area
so annexed shall be part of the City of Paris, Texas, and
the property so added hereby shall bear its pro rata part of
the taxes levied by the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, and the
inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to all of the rights
and privileges of all the citizens and shall be bound by the
acts, ordinances, resolutions and regulations of the City of
Paris, Paris, Texas.
Section 3. The above described territory is hereby
zoned OFFICE DISTRICT (O) upon annexation as provided for-in
Zoning Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris, Paris,
Texas.
Section 4. It is hereby,declared to be the inten-
tion of the City Council of the City of Paris that the
sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this
ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence
paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional or invalid by the valid judgment or decree
of any court of competent jurisdiction, stich unconsti-
tutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been
enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in
this ordinance of any unconstitutional or invalid phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections. It is further
hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of
the City of Paris to exclude any area or areas described in
the description of the property to be annexed, which are not
within said City's jurisdiction to annex and that such area
or areas should be carved out of the description of the
property herein described by the valid judgment or decree of
any court of competent jurisdiction, in order that such area
or areas would not cause this annexation ordinance to be
found to be invalid, voidable or void.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be published and
passed in the manner provided in Article II, Section 7, of
the Charter of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas. '
Passed and adopted this llth day of March, 1985.
Jo Gra am, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, Assi tant City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO ORM:
T. K. Hayn s, City Attorney
SERVICE PLAN FOR PROPOSED ANNEXATION
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OF 8 ACRE TRACT - STONE AVE.
l. Immediately upon annexation, the City will furnish police protection,
fire protection and solid waste collection on the same basis as is
offered to present residents and land owners within the City Limits.
2. Water service along Stone Avenue principal frontage of tract is currently
available. City sewer service lines will be provided to the area upon
request and subject to the same utility line extension policies currently
in effect within the City. A pro rata program is available to persons
who extend water and sewer mains which provides for partial reimbursement
of such costs.
3. The City of Paris will maintain all water and sewer mains serving the
area once they have been installed and accepted.
4. Maintenance of all streets in the area will be the responsibility of the
City of Paris.
5. Street lighting will be provided in the area in accordance with established
criteria and will be the responsibility of the City.
6. There are no parks, playgrounds or swimming pools within the area to be
annexed and none are proposed at this time.
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