2579 ORD FIXING DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPERTY ON STATE HIGHWAY 24 FROM NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF EVERGREEN ST SOUTHERLY 5,900 FEET TO SOUTH CITY LIMIT LINE
ORDINANCE N0, 2579
Ald ORDINANCE FIXING THE DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON
PROPERTY ON STATE HIGHWAY 24, FROM THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE
OF EVERGREEN STREET, SOUTHERLY 5,900 FEET TO THE SOUTH CITY
LIMIT LINE, IN THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; DIUCTING THE CITY
CLERK OF THE CITY OF PARIS T0 PUBLISH THE SAMG THREE (3)
TIT 4ES IN THE PAR.IS NEin15 AS 1REQUIRED BY LAW; APPROVING AND
ACCEPTING THE FINAL ESTIMATE OF COSTS AND CONSTRUCTION PLANS
OF SUCH STREET AND HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTS PREPARED BY THE STATE
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND FURNISHED
TO THE OFFICE OF CITY ENGINEER OF THE CITY OF PARIS AND FILED
WITH THE CITY COUNCIL; FIXIN'u THE CHARGES TO BE ASSESSED
AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS AND THE CHARGES TO BE
PAID BY THL CITY OF PARIS; AND WITH THE INYENTION OF FIXING
A CHARGE AND LIEN AGAINST THE ktEAL AN➢ Tt2UE OWNERS 0F SAID
PROPERTY AND AGAINST THE SAID PROPERTY ITSELF; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris,
Texas, hereby finds and determines:
l. That the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris}
Texas, has heretofore by ordinance duly enacted on the 22nd
day of October, 1979, determined the necessity for and ordered
the improvement of State Hig'zway 24, from the North Boundary
Line of Evergreen Street, Southerly 5,900 feet to the South
City Limit Lire, by cooperating with the State Department of
Highways and Public Transportation in the widening, shaping
and partial relocation of said public street and highway, and
providing for curb and gutter on each side of said street and
highway and providing for storrn seiaer and paving, according
to the plans and specifications prepared by the State Depart-
ment of Highways anci Public Transportation, and furnished to
the Office of City Engineer of the City of Paris.
2. That a notice duly executed in the name of the City
of Paris, Paris, Texas, of the enactment of said above de-
scribed ordinance has heretofore been filed with the County
Clerk of Lamar County, Texas, tne County in which said City
of Paris is situated.
3. That the City Co:ancil has caused the City Engineer
to file estimates of the costs of such improvements and esti-
mates of the amounts per front foot to be assessed against the
property abuttir.g said street and highway within the limits
defined and the real and true owners thereof,
BF IT ORDAINEB BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. The date for pu'blic hearing before the City
Council of the abutting property owners on the above described
property is hereby fixed at 7:00 o'clock P.NI., in the Council
Room, City Hall, Paris, Texas, on the 13th day of July, 1981.
That the City Clerk is hereby directed to publish in the Paris
NewS, notice of the public hearings, three (3) times prior to
said public hearin;, the first of said notices to be published
at least twenty-one (21) days prior to the date o'L the public
hearing, as required by law.
Section 2. That the report to the City Council by the
Interim City Engineer, consisting of the final estimate of
costs of the improvements to the abutting property owners of
approximately $7.70 per front foot for curb and gutter, and
the final construction plans prepared by the State Department
of Highways and Public Transportation and furnished to the
City Engineer's office of the City of Paris, and final
estimate, as approved by said Interim Engineer, are in all
things approved by the City Council of the City of Parillel
That the City of Paris is to pay for curb and gutter, para
storm drainage and utility adjustments in the amount of
$162,984.40 and abutting property owners are to pay the re-
maining costs of $68,477.48.
Section 3. That it is the intention of the City Council
to assess the abutting property owners and to fix a lien
against the abutting property, as provided for and under the
terms and provisions of Chapter 106 of the Acts of tne First
Called Session of the 40th Legislature of the State of Texas,
now designated as Article 1105b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes,
under which law these proceedings are taken and had.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective immedi-
ately upon passage.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Paris, in regular session convened, on this the 8th day of
June, 1981.
gl y Burnett, Mayor
ATTEST:
H. C!Gre ne, City C erk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
T. K. Haynes, City Attorney