1768 ORD PROVIDING EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF COPORDINANCE NO. 1768 .
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOIt THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN
BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION
Or CERTAIN TERRITO~Y CONSISTING QF APA2pXIMATELY SE JEN ACRES
OF LAND, WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES AD,7ACEIVT TO AND ADJQINS THE
PRESENT BOTJNDARY LIMITS OF TkiE CITY QF PARISO TEXAS,
WHEREAS, a public hearing before the City Council of the City of Paris&
Texas, where alI interested persons were provided with an opportunity to be
heard on the proposed annexation of the following described territory:
Situated in the County of Lamar and State of Texas, and being
a part of the George W. Cux Survey9 and being aIl of the two tracts
of land, one of which was conveyed to UARCO9 INC, by W estinghouse
Electric Corporation, by deed dated May 1, 1956, recorded in Book
350, Page 319 of the Lamar County Deed Records, and one tract
conveyed to UARCO, INC. by the Paris Junior College District, by
d-eed dated January 3, 1956, recorded in Book 347, Page 256, of the
Lamar County Deed Records, reference to both of which deeds is
here made for all necessary purposes;
Said property is further generally described:
Beginning at the N. E. Corner of the tract conveyed to UARCO,,
ING. by Westinghouse, a point in the South Boundary Line of U. S.
Highway 271 and being the present N.W. Corner of a tract of land
now owne3 by W estinghouse Eiectric Corporation;
Thence in a Southerly direction with the W, B. Line of the
present Westinghouse property to the fence on the North Boundary
Line of the R4ght of W ay of the Texas & Pacific Railway;
Thence in a Westerly direction with the North Boundary Line
of said Railway Right of Way to the S.W,, Corner of the Paris Junior
College to UA.RCO,g INC. tract, a stake in the E. B. Line of a tract
now owned by Paris Junior Coll.ege;
ThenceNortherXy with the E. B. Line of the Paris Junior Co],l.ege
tract and the W. B. Line of a tract conveyed to UARCO by Paris
Junior College to a stake in the S, B, Line of U. S. Highway 271;
Thence in an Easter7.y direction ve.th the S. B. Line of U, S.
Highway 271 to the place of beginning.
It being the intention to describe above all of the property
owned by UARCO, INC, lying between Westinghouse El.ectric
Corporation and the Paris Junior College property and lying South
of U. S. Highway 271 and the North Line of the Right of W ay of the
Texas & Pacific Railroad.
was held at Paris, Texas, on the 24th day of January, A, D,, 1966, which date
is not more than twenty nor Iess than ten days prior to the institution of
annexation proceedings; and,
W.i-IEREAS, notice of such publ.ic hearing was published in a newspaper
having general circulation in the City of Paris,
Texas, and in the above de-
scribed territory,, on the 12th day of January9 A.D., 1966, which date is not
more than twenty nor ].ess than ten days prior to the date of such public hearing;
and,
WHEREAS9 the population of the City of Paris, Texas, is in excess of
52 000 and less than 25, 000 inhabitants; and,
WHERE.AS, the above described territory lies within the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of the City of Paris, Texas; and9
WHEREAS, the above described territory lies adjacent to and adjoins
the City of Paris, Texas; and,
WIJEi2EA5, the above described territory contains approximately seven
(7) acres; and'.
WHERE_AS, the above described territory contains less than ten per
cent (10%) of the present acreage contained in the corporate limits of the City
of Paris, Texas; NcJW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINE 'D BY THE i.,ITY CO JNCIL OF Ti3E CITY QF PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. The foU.owing described land and territory lying adjacent to
and adjoining the City of Parisa Texas, is hereby added and annexed to the
City of Paris, Texas, and said territory hereinafter described sha11 hereafter
be included within the boundary limits of the City of Paris9 Texas, and the
p-resent boundary limits of said city, at the various points contiguflus to the
area hereinafter described, are altered and amended so as to include said area
within the corporate limits of the City of Paris9 Texas, to-wit:
Situated in the County of Lamar and State of Texas, and being
a part of the George W. Cox Survey, and being al.l of the two tracts
of land., one of wnich was conveyed to UARCO, INC. by Westinghouse
Eiectric Corporatian by deed dated May l, 1956$ recorded in Book
350, Page 31, of the Lamar County Deed Recordss and one tract
conveyed to UAR:.O, INC„ by the Paris Junior CoU.ege District, by
deed dated January 39 1956, recorded in Book 347, Page 256, of the
Lamar County Deed Records9 reference to both of which deeds is
here made for aIl necessary purposes;
Said property is further generally described:
Beginning at the N. E. Cornerof the tract conveyed to UARCO,
INC. by W estinghouse, a point in the South Boundary Line of U. S.
Highway 271 and being the present N.W. Corner of a tract of land
now owned by Westinghouse El.ectric Corporation;
Thence in a 5outherly direction with the Wy B. Line of the
present Weastinghouse property to the fence on the North Boundary
Line of the Right of Way of the Texas & Pacific Railway;
Thence in a Westerly direction with the North Boundary Line
of said Railway Right of Way to the S.W. Corner of the Paris Junior
CoU.ege to UARCO, INC. tract9 a stake in the E. B. Line of a tract
now owned by Paris Junior College;
Tlience Northerly with the E. B. Line of the Paris Junior College
tract and the W. B. Line of a tract conveyed to UARCO by Paris
Junior College to a stake in the S. B. Line of U. S. Highway 271;
Thence in an Easterly direction with the S. B, Line of U.S.
Highway 271 to the place of beginning.
It being the intention to describe above alZ of the property
owned by UARCO,, INC, lying between Westinghouse EXectric
Corporation and the Paris Junior College property and lying South
of U„ S. Highway 271 and the North Line of the Right of W ay of the
Texas & Pacific Railroad.
Section 2. The above described territory and area so annexed shall be
a 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, Tex.as, and the in-
habitants thereof shall be entitled to all of the rights and privileges of a11, the
citizens and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resol.utions, and regulations
of the City of Paris9 Texas. That the above property is hereby annexed to the
City of Paris with a zoning classification of Light Industrial as defined in Zoning
Ordinance No, 1710.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be published and passed in the manner
provided in Article II, Section 7 of the Charter of the City of Paris' Texas.
Passed and approved this the 24th day nuary9 A. D,,, 1966.
Mayo r
ATTEST:
City Cierk
AP?ROVED A5 TO 70'ZM:
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