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ORDINANCE NO. 1496
AN OR.DINANCE ANNEXING, ADMITTING AND INCORPORA TING
ADDITIONAL TERRITORY IN LA.MAR COUNTY, TEXAS, LYING ADJACENT
TO THE CITY OF PARIS, ']E XAS, INTO AND AS A PART OF SAID CITY
OF PARIS, EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS
SO AS TO INCLUDE AND EMBRACE SAID ADJACENT TERRITORY, CON-
FERRING ALL RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF CITIZENSHIP
UPON THE INHABITANTS OF SAID TERRITORY, EXTENDING THE BOUNDA-
RIES OF WARD FOUR SO AS TO EMBR.ACE AND INCLUDE ALL OF SAID
' TERRITORY AND iNCORPO.R.ATING THE SAME IN.SAID WARD FOUR OF
SAID CITY; PROVIDING TH3AT' ALL ORDINANCES, RULES, REGULATIONS,
AND LAWS IN EFFECT IN THE CTTY .OF PARIS AND THAT MAY HERE.-
AFTER BE PAS5ED IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT IN SAID TER.RITORY
AFTER PASSAGE OF THIS OR.DINANCE, INSTRUCTING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO MAKE A SURVEY FIXINCt AND ESTABLISHING THE
BOUNDARY 'LIMITS OF SAID CITY IN ACCORDANCE HEREWITH AND TO
CONSTRUC T A COMPLE TE MAP OF SUCH TERRI TORY SHO WING S TREE TS,
~ ALLEYS, LOTS, TR.ACTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS AND TO FILE SAME
WITH THE CITY CLERK AND TO CORRECT THE MAP OF THE CITY OF
PARIS SO AS TO ADD 5UCH TERRITORY THERETO; AND INSTRUCTING THE
CITY. ASSESSOR AND COLLEC TOR OF TAXES TO LIST ALL PROPERTY
THER,EIN AND PLACE SAME ON THE TAX ROLLS OF THE CITY OF PARiS
AND HEREAFTER ASSESS SAME FOR TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA,W.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COiJNCTL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. -T'ha.t the following described territory in Lamar County,
Texa.b, lying ad,jacent to the present boundary limits of the City of Paris
be, and the same is hereby annexed to the City of Paris and adrnitted into
the corporation of such City, and is hereby made and constituted a part
and portion of the City of Paris and the Boundary Limits of the City of
Paris are hereby extended so as to include:.and embr,ace said territory and
to conform to same as herein set out, to-vyit:
Situated. in the County of Lamar and Sta.te of Texas, and being
a part of the Hiram Williams Survey, and being described as
follows:.
Beginning at the N. E. Corner of a lot in the partition of
J. S. Booth Eatate, being the N. E. Corner of a tract shown in
Book 354, Page 369 of the Deed Records of Lamar County, and
on the West Boundaxy Line of 25th Street, N. E. ; Thence South
with the W. B. Line of 25th Street, N. E., a distance of .760
feet; Thence West 378 feet; Thence South 70 degrees and 35
v minutes West, 160 feet; Thence North 34 degrees, 11 minutes,
West, 523 feet to a point in the South Boundary Line of Farm to
Market Road No. 195; Thence South West with the S. B. Line of
~ Farm to Market Road No. 195 to a point where said Farm to
Ma.rket Road intersects the present City Limit Lines of the City
' of Paris; Thence North West to the North Boundary Line of Farm
to Ma.rket Road No. 195; Thence North East with the N. B. Line •
of Farm to Market Road No. 195 to a point immediately West of
the Northern North West Corner of the Ballard to Dodson Tractj
Thence East to the S. B. Line of Farm to Market Road No. 195,
being the S. B. Line of a dirt road, where Farm to Market Road
No. 195 intersects the S. B. Line of the dirt road, said point
being the most Northern North West Corner of the Ballard to
Dodson Tract; Thence North 88 degrees and 13 minutes East with
the S. B. Line of said dirt road, 368.5 feet to the place of
beginning. -
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The inhabita.nts within said annexed territory are and shall hereafter be
entitled to enjoy all the rights, privileges and immunities of-citizens of the
City of Paris, and all laws, ordinances, rules, reaolutions, acts, and regula..
tions of said City now in force in said City Qf Paris, and that ma.y be here-
after passed, shall be and are in full force and effect in said territory hereby
annexed, and admitted, said area to be admitted under a Residential zoning
classification.
Section 2. That the present boundaries of Ward Four of the City of
Paria be, and the same are hereby extended so as to embrace and include
within said Ward Four all of the said property which is described above, and
the sarne is hereby iiicorporated in said Ward Four of the City of Paris.
Section 3. The City Engineer is hereby instructed to ma,ke a complete
survey of the above described territory and to mark the boundaries thereof
by proper monuments; and to survey, esta.blish and open, under the direction
of the City Manager, all streets, roads, alleys and ways in said territory
dedicated to public usej and to ma.ke and file with the City Clerk a complete
map of said newly annexed territory shovying all property lines, lots, and
tracts therein, together with the narnes of the owners of same, and all
streets, alleys, roads, and ways dedicated to public use, and to immediately
, correct the ma.p of -the City of Paris so as to add thereto, the additional
territory described herein, indicating on such ma,p the date -of annexa.tion,
~ the number of the ordinances and reference to the minutes or ordinance
records of the City of Paris where such instrument is recorded in full.
Section 4. The City Tax Assesaor and Collector of Taxes of the City
of Paris is hereby directed to list all lots, tracts and property. situated in
said ;itnnexed territory on the ta,x rolls of the City of Paris and hereafter to
assess same for ta.xes in accordance with law.
Section 5, This ordinance sha.ll become effective upon fina,l passage.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council an the lOth day of
August, A. D. , 1959.
Passed on first reading on August 10, 1959; passed on second reading
on September 14, 1959; and passed on final reading on November 9, 1959.
Mayor
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City Clerk
A PPRO VED AS TO FORM:
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City Att rney.