07-G Stillhouse Annexation PetDRAFT
F:ALICE\RESWORK\CiJRRENT\ Stillhouse Road - Housing Assoc. Annexation Res
June 22, 2004
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, GRANTING A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION OF
CERTAIN TERRITORY CONSISTING OF 11.613 ACRES, MORE ORLESS;
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 11.613 acres, more or less; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that the petition was signed by all of the
qualified voters residing or owning property in the area requested to be annexed in compliance with
Section 6 of the Charter of the City of Paris and filed with the City of Paris on , 2004;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds and determines 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 of the 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) of the Local Government Code
and the applicable provisions of the 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
on July 12, 2004, after the Sth 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 a11 that certain tract of land situated about 2.5 miles North 30° 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 called 130.5 acre tract of land conveyed
to May Belle Dunnagan by deed recorded in Vol. 210, Page 286, of the Deed
Records of said County and State.
Beginning at a 3/8" iron pin (f) for corner at an original el corner of said
Dunnagan 130.5 acre tract, said corner being the Northeast corner of a called 18.4
acre tract of land conveyed to Richard B. Swint by deed recorded in Vol. 526,
Page 880, of said Deed Records, said 18.4 acre tract of land originally being a part
of said Dunnagan 130.5 acre tract, said corner also being the Northerly Northwest
corner of a called 99.54 acre tract of land conveyed to Townwood Development
Co., Inc., by deed recorded in Vol. 511, Page 188, of the Rea1 Property Records
of said County and State.
THENCE South 89°43'26" West along a fence along the North Boundary
Line of said Swing 18.4 acre tract a distance of 318.31 feet to a 1/z" capped (JMN -
4025) iron pin (s) for corner, said corner being Easterly a distance of 344.24 feet
from a 1/z" iron pin (f) at the Northwest corner of said Swint 18.4 acre tract;
THENCE North 30°13'29" East a distance of 607.17 feet to a 1/z" capped
(JMN - 4025) iron pin (s) for corner;
THENCE West a distance of 345.41 feet to a 1/z" capped (JMN - 4025) iron
pin (s) for corner;
THENCE North 37 ° 14' O 1" East along the East Boundary Line of Stillhouse
Road / Lamar County Road 41100 a distance of 70.99 feet to a lh" iron pin (f) for
corner;
THENCE East a distance of 1000.00 feet to a 1/z" capped (JMN - 4025)
iron pin (s) for corner;
THENCE South a distance of 589.19 feet to a 1/z" capped (JMN - 4025)
iron pin (s) for corner;
THENCE North 89°11'58" West along a fence along a South Boundary
Line of said Dunnagan 130.5 acre tract and along the Northerly North Boundary
Line of said Townwood 99.54 acre tract, a distance of 684.95 feet to the place of
beginning and containing 505,848.03 square feet of land, or 11.613 acres of land.
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 12th day of July, 2004.
Curtis Fendley, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherian Dixon, Assistant City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney
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N0. 1960 P. 3
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CYTY COUNCII. OF THE
CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS:
The undersigned owners of the hereinafter described tract of land which is vacant and
without residents, or on which less than three quatified voters reside, hereby pefition the
Governing Body to extend the present city limits so as to include as part of the city of Paris the
properry described by metes and bounds on Exhibit A, attached hereto.
We certif.y tb.at the pxoperty described on Exhibit A, attached hereto, is contiguous and
adjacent to the city of Paris, is not more than one-half mide in width, amd that this petition is signed
,and duly aclrnowledged by each and every person or corporation hauing an interest in said land.
We further certify that this petition is filed by a majority of the qualified voters residing
or owning property in the area reques b~~a e0i~' f pplicablel we certifyrthat the below
a majority of the area beung request to
is/are the duly authorized repzese ativ~(s~nf th~e owners of the property.
Signed:
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LAM.AR
BEFORE ME, the unders~ gned authority,
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on this day personally appeared
lcuown to me to be the p on(s) whosc narne(s) is/are subscribed to ithe foregoing instzwnent, anu
acknowledged to me that (s)he/they executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein
expressed,
GIVEN [JNDER MY HAND ANA SEAI' OF OFFICE this 10 A day of 3
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