1498 ORD ANNEXING, ADMITTING AND INCORPORATING ADDITIONAL TERRITORY IN LAMAR COUNTYORDINANGE NO. 1498
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING, ADMITTING AND iNCORPOR.ATING
ADDITIONAL TERRITORIES IN LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, LYING ADJA-
CENT TO THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, INTO AND AS A PART OF
SAID CITY OF PARIS, EXTENDING THE BOUNDA.RY LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF PARIS SO AS TO INCLUDE AND EMBRACE SAID ADJACENT
TERRITORIES, CONFERR.ING ALL RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNI-
TIES OF CITIZENSHIP UPON THE INHABITANTS OF 5AID TERR.ITORIES,
EXTENDING THE BOUNDARIES OF WARD THREE AND WAR.D FOUR SO
AS TO EMBR.ACE AND INCLUDE ALL OF SAID TERRITORIES AND IN-
CORPORATING TR,ACT 1 IN WARD THR.EE OF SAID CITY AND INCOR-
PORA TING TR.A.C T 2 IN WARD FOUR OF 5AID CITY, PRO ViDING THA. T
ALL ORDINANCES, RULES, REGULA TIONS AND LA WS IN EFFEC T IN
THE CITY OF PARIS AND THAT MAY HEREAFTER BE PABSED IN FULL
FORCE AND EFFECT IN SAID TERRITORIES AFTER PASSAGE OF THIS
ORDINANCE, INSTRUCTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO MAKE A SURVEY
FIXING AND ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF SAID CITY IN
ACCORDA,NCE HEREWI'IH AND TO CONSTRUCT A COMPLETE MAP OF
SUCH TERRITORIES SHOWING STREETS, ALLEYS$ LOTS, TRACTS, AND
PROPERTY OWNERS AND TO FILE THE SAME WITH THE CITY CLERK
AND TO CORRECT THE MAP OF THE CITY OF PARIS SO AS TO ADD
SUCH TERRITORIES THERETO; AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY ASSESSOR
AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES TO LIST ALL PROPERTY THEREIN AND
PLACE SAME ON THE TAX ROLLS OF THE CITY OF PARLS AND HERE-.
AFTER ASSESS SAME FOR TAXES IN ACCORI?ANCE WITH LAW.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section lo That the following described territories in Lamar County,
Texas, lying adjacent to the present boundary limits of the City of Paris be,
and the same are hereby annexed to the City of Paris and admitted into the
corporation of said City, and are 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 embrace said territories and to
conform to same as herein set out, to.•wit:
TR.ACT 1; Located within the County of Lama.r and State of
Texa.s, and Beginning at a point w here the Northern City
Limits intersect the West Boundary Line of U. S. Highway
271 and/or North Main Street; Thence North with the W. B.
Line of said U. S. Highway 271 to the South Boundary Line
of the Right of Way of Highway Loop No. 286; Thence West
and along the Southern Right of Way Boundary Line of Loop
No. 286 to the E. B. Line of the Right of Way of the St.
Louis and San Francisco Railroad; Thence South and West
with the E. B. Line of the Right of Way of the St. Louis
and San Francisco R.ailroad to a point immediately West of
farthest Northern Boundary Line of the City Limits of the
City of Paris; Thence East to the North West Corner of said
City Limits.
TR.ACT 2. Located within the County of Lama.r and State of
Texa.s, and Beginning at a point where the W. B. Line of
U. S. Highway 271 and/or North Main Street intersects the
present Northern City Limits, which is the beginning point
of Tract 1 above; Thence East across said Highway to a
dista.nce of 500 feet East of the E. B. Line of U. S. Highway
271; Thence North and parallel to U. S. Highway 271 at a
dista.nce of 500 feet to the S. B. Line of the Right of Way of
Highway Loop No. 286; Thence West with the S. B. Line of the
Right of Way of Highway Loop 286 to the W. B. Line of U. S.
Highway 271.
The inhabita.nts within said annexed territories are and sha,ll here..
after be entitled to enjoy all the rights, privileges and immunities of
citizens of the City of Paris, and all laws, ordinances, rules, resolutions,
acts, and regulations of said City now in force in said City of Paris and
tha.t ma.y hereafter be passed, shall be and are in full force and effect in
said territories hereby annexed and admitted.
Section 2. That the present boundaries of Ward Three of the City
of Paris be, and the same are hereby extended so as to embrace and in-
clude within said Ward Three all of said property described above as
Tract 1, and the same is hereby incorporated in said Ward Three of the
City of Paris.
Section 3a Tha.t the present boundaries of Ward Four of the City of
Paris be, and the same are hereby extended so as to embrace and include
within said Ward Four all of said property described above as Tract 2, and
the same is hereby incorporated in said Ward Four of the City of Paris.
Section 4. The City Engineer is hereby instructed to make a cam..
plete survey of the above described territories and to ma.rk the boundaries
thereof by proper monuments; and to survey, estaliish and open, under the
direction of the City Ma.na.ger, all streets, roads, alleys and ways in said
territories dedicated to public use; and to ma,ke and file with the City Clerk
a complete map of said newly annexed territories showing alI property lines,
lots, and tracts herein, together with the names of the owners of same, and
all streets, alleys, roads and ways dedicated to public use; and to imme-.
diately correct the ma.p of the City of Paris so as to add thereto, the addi-
tiona,l territories described herein, indiacating an s.uch map the date of
annexa.tion, the numberof the ordinances and reference to the minutes or
ordinance records of the City of Paris where such instrument is recorded
in full.
Section 5. The City Tax Assessor and Collector of Taares of the City
of Pa.ris is hereby directed to list all lots, tracts and property situated in
said annexed territories on the tax rolls of the City of Paris andhereafter
to assess same for ta.xes in accordance with law.
Section 6. All of the above two tracts are annexed in the coxporate
limits of the City of Paris in the zoning cla.ssification of "G" Gommercial
described in Ordina,nce No. 1409.
Section 7. This ordinance shall become effective upon final passage.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council on the I2th day
of October A. D., 1959.
Passed on first reading on October 12, 1959; passed on second
reading on November 9, 1959; and passed on final reading on December 14,
1959.
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