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ORDINANCE NO. 84-050
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 149 ACRES,
MORE OR LESS, WHICH IS LESS THAN TEN PERCENT (10$) OF THE
TERRITORY 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.
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:
Situated in Lamar County, Texas, being part
of the Joseph Leach Survey No. 524, the Joshua
Moore Survey No. 571, the Ed Crow Survey No. 208
and the John Guffey Survey No. 363 and being
further described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the North boundary
line of U. S. Highway No. 82 at its intersection
with a line that is 600 feet east of and parallel
to the centerline of the outside lane of Loop
Highway 286 S. E., said point being in the present
City Limit line of the City of Paris;
THENCE in a Southeasterly direction_with said
line that is 600 feet east of and parallel to the
outside land of Loop Highway 286 S. E., 2,000 feet
more or less to a point in the North line of Lot
6, Block A of Morningside Estates;
THENCE East, a distance of 208 feet more or
less to the Northeast corner of said Lot 6, Block
A of Morningside Estates;
THENCE North 00-26' East, a distance of 628.5
feet to the Northwest corner of Lot 26, Block A of
Morningside Estates; +
THENCE North 0° 20' West, a distance of 619.5
feet to the northwest corner of a 19.607 acre
tract of land conveyed H. Randall Grounds and A.T.
Edzards, of record in Volume 659, Page 892, of the
Deed Records of Lamar county, Texas;
THENCE South 89° 09' East, a distance of
1,382.15 feet to the northeast corner of said
19.607 acre tract; said point being in the East
line of the Joseph Leach Survey;
THENCE North 01 30130" East with the east
boundary line of said Leach Survey, a distance of
111.1 feet to a point, said point being 500 feet
South of the South boundary line of U. S. Highway
No. 82;
THENCE in a Easterly direction with a line
that is 500 feet South of and parallel to the
South boundary line of U. S. Highway No. 82 to a
point in the East boundary line of a tract of land
conveyed to Joseph E. Billingsley from Roy G.
Caviness and wife, Mary CavAness by deed filed in
Vol 221, Page 513, Deed Records of Lamar County,
Texas.
THENCE Northerly with the said East boundary
line of said Billingsley tract and the Northerly
extension thereof to a point in the North boundary
line of U. S. Highway No. 82: .
THENCE Easterly with the North boundary line
of U. S. Highway No. 82 to the Southeast corner of
a tract of land conveyed to Mrs. Dorothy Thompson
from W. A. Crenshaw and wife, I.M. by deed dated
March 2, 1909, filed in Vol. 128, Page 22, Deed
Records of Lamar County, Texas;
THENCE Northerly with the East boundary line
of said Thompson tract to a point that is 500 feet
Nor_th of and parallel to the North boundary line
of U.S. Highway No. 82;
THENCE in a Westerly direction with a line
that is 500 feet North of and parallel to the
North boundary line of U. S. Highway No. 82 to its
inter.section with the East line of Block B of
Sunrise Estates, said point also being in the
center line of a creek that runs North and South
and said point also being in the present City
Limit line of the City of Paris;
THENCE in a Southerly direction along the
centerline of said creek, 530 feet more or less to
a point in the North boundary line of U. S.
Highway No. 82;
THENCE Westerly with the North boundary line
of U. S. Highway No. 82, a distance of 2,015 feet
more or less to the place of beginning and con-
taining 103 acres more or less.
were held at Paris, Texas, on the 5th day of April, 1984, in
Regular Session convened, at 5:15 o'clock P.M., in the
Council Room, City Ha11, Paris, Texas on the 9th day of
April, 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
22nd, 23rd, and 25th days-of March, 1984, which dates are
not more than twenty (20) nor less than ten (10) days pFior
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, 1984, was
14,064.84 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 149
acres, more or less, which when added to other property
annexed in the year 1984 is less than ten per cent (10%) of
the present acreage contained in the corporate limits of the
City of Paris, Texas; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CUUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS;
Section 1. The following described lahd 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:
Situated in Lamar County, Texas, being part
of the Joseph Leach Survey No. 524, the Joshua
Moore Survey No. 571, the Ed Crow Survey No. 208
and the John Guffey Survey No. 363 and being
further described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the North boundary
line of U. S. Highway No. 82 at its intersection
with a line that is 600 feet east of and parallel
to the centerline of the outside lane of Loop
Highway 286 S. E., said point being in the present
City Limit line of the City of Paris;
THENCE in a Southeasterly direction with said ~
line that is 600 feet east of and parallel to the
outside land of Loop Highway 286 S. E., 2,000 feet ~
more or less to a point in the North line of Lot
6, Block A of Morningside Estates;
THENCE East, a distance of 208 feet more or ~
less to the Northeast corner of said Lot 6, Block
A of Morningside Estates;
THENCE North 00 26' East, a distance of 628.5
feet to the Northwest corner of Lot 26, Block A of
Morningside Estates;
THENCE North 0° 20' West, a distance of 619.5
feet to the northwest corner of a 19.607 acre
tract of land conveyed H. Randall Grounds and A.T.
Edzards, of record in Volume 659, Page 892, of the
Deed Records of Lamar county, Texas;
THENCE South 890 09' East, a distance of
1,382.15 feet to the northeast corner of said
19.607 acre tract; said point being in the East
line of the Joseph Leach Survey;
THENCE North 00 30'30" East with the east
boundary line of said Leach Survey, a distance of
111.1 feet to a point, said point being 500 feet
South of the South boundary line of U. S. Highway
No. 82;
THENCE in a Easterly direction with a line
that is 500 feet South of and parallel to the
South boundary line of U. S. Highway No. 82 to a
point in the East boundary line of a tract of land
conveyed to Joseph E. Billingsley from Roy G.
Caviness and wife, Mary Caviness by deed filed in
Vol 221, Page 513, Deed Records of Lamar County,
Texas.
THENCE Northerly with the said East boundary
line of said Billingsley tract and the Northerly
extension thereof to a point in the North boundary , line of U. S. Highway No. 82: '
THENCE Easterly with the North boundary line
of U. S. Highway No. 82 to the Southeast corner of
a tract of land conveyed to Mrs. Dorothy Thompson
from W. A. Crenshaw and wi-fe, I.M. by deed dated
March 2, 1909, filed in VoT. 128, Page 22, Deed
Records of Lamar County, Texas;
THENCE Northerly with the East boundary line
of said Thompson tract to a point that is 500 feet ,
North of and parallel to the North boundary line
of U.S. Highway No, 82;
THENCE in a Westerly direction with.a line
that is 500 feet North of and parallel to the
North boundary line of U. S. Highway No. 82 to its
intersection with the East line of Block B of
Sunrise Estates, said point also being in the
center line of a creek that runs North and South
and said point also being in the present City
Limit line of the City of Paris;
THENCE in a Southerly direction along the
centerline of said creek, 530 feet more or less to
a point in the North boundary line of U. S.
Highway No. 82;
THENCE Westerly with the North boundary line
of U. S. Highway No. 82, a distance of 2,015 feet
more or less to the place of beginning and con-
taining 103 acres more or less.
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. 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, such unconsti-
tutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections o.f 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 4. 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 30th day of July, 1984.
Joe raham, Mayor
ATTEST:
H. Cl Gr ene, City Clerk
APPROVED AS T ORM:
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T. K. Haynes, City Attorney
SERVICE PLAN FOR PROPOSED ANNEXATION -
U.S. HIGHWAY 82 EAST TO RENO
Proposed Service Program
1. 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 U.S. Highway 82 from 42nd N.E., east to Reno, is
currently provided by the Lamar County Water Supply Corp., who may serve
residents upon approval by the City Council. City water and sewer service
lines will be provided to the area upon request and subject to the same
utility line extensio❑ 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, with the exception of U.S.
Highway 82, will be the responsibility of the City of Paris. Highway 82
maintenance is provided by the Texas Department of Highways and Public
Transportation.
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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