2288 ORD FIXING DATE FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPERTY ON FM HIGHWAY NO 1507 FROM EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 19 AND 24ORDINANCE NO. 2288 .
AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
ON PROPERTY ON F. M. HIGHWAY NO. 1507, FROM THE EAST
BOUNDARY LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 19 AND 24, EAST TO THE
EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF PARIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
PROPERTY, 1. 585 MILES, IN THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; DIRECT-
ING THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF PARIS TO PUBLISH THE
SAME THREE (3) TIMES IN THE PARIS NEWS AS REQUIRED BY
LAW; APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE FINAL ESTIMATE OF
COSTS AND CONSTRUCTION PLANS OF SUCH STREET AND HIGH-
WAY IMl'ROVEMENTS PREPARED BY THE TEXAS HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT AND FURNISHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORI<S OF THE CITY OF PARIS AND FILED WITH THE CITY
COUNCIL; FIXING THE CHARGES TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE
ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS AND THE CHARGES TO BE PAID
BY THE CITY OF PARIS; AND WITH THE INTENTION OF FIXING A
CHARGE AND LIEN AGAINST THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF
SAID PROPERTY AND AGAINST THE SAID PROPERTY ITSELF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas,
hereby finds and determines:
1. That the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas,
has heretofore by ordinance duly enac ted on the 13th day
of October, 1975, determined the necessity for and or-
dered the improvement of F. M. Highway No. 1507,
from the East Boundary Line of State Highway 19 and 24,
East to the East Boundary Line of Paris Independent
School District Property, l. 585 miles, by cooperating
with the Texas Highway Department 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 storm sewer
and paving, and according to the plans and specifications
prepared by the Texas Highway Department and furnished
to the Department of Public Works 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, the County in
which said City of Paris is situated.
3. That the City Council has caused the Department of
Public Works to file estimates of the costs of such
improvements and estimates of the amounts per front
foot to be assessed against the property abutting said
street and highway within the limits defined and the
real and true owners thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS:
Section 1. The date for public hearing before the City Council
of the abutting property owners on the above described property is
hereby fixed at 7:00 o'clock P. M. , in the City Council Room, City Hall,
Paris, Texas, on the 14th day of June, 1976. That the City Clerk is
hereby directed to publish in the Paris News, notice of the public hear -
ing, three (3) times prior to said public hearing, the first of said
notices to be published at least twenty-one (21) days prior to the date
of the public hearing, as required by law.
Section 2. That the report to the City Council by the Director
of Public Works, consisting of the final estimate of costs of the im-
provements to the abutting property owners of approximately $2. 70
per front foot for curb and gutter, and the final construction plans
prepared by the Texas Highway Department and furnished to the
Department of Public Works of the City of Paris, and final estimate,
as prepared by said Director of Public Works, are in all things
approved by the City Council of the City of Paris. That the City of
Paris is to pay for intersections, in the amount of $4, 714. 58, and the
abutting property owners are to pay the remaining costs of $41, 274. 34.
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 the 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.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Paris, in
regular session convened, on this the lOth day of May, 1976.
.
am s M. runett, Mayor
ATTEST:
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H. C. Gre ne, City Clerk
APP OVED O FORM:
. K. aynes, ity ttorney