1284 RES BEEN CALLED TO ATTENTION OF CITY COUNCIL PLAT IN MARTIN BLOCK LIES ADJACENT TO SOUTH BOUNDARY LINERESOLUTION NQ. 1284 .
WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City
Council of the City of Paris, that in the plat of Martin Block,
in Paris, Texas, as shown by said plat, recorded in Book 53,
Page 266, Deed Records, Lamar County, Texas, that a street desig-
nated wise_Street, which lies adjacent,to the South Boundary Line
of Lots 13 thru 24 of Block 1 and adjacent to the North Boundary
Line of' Lots 1 thru 12 of Block 2, being 40 feet in width and
running from the East Boundary Line of Wright Street, now 9th
Street, N. W., approximately 620 feet F-ast to the West Boundary
Line of Division Street, now 7th Street, N. W,, was dedicated as
shown in the plat so filed; and,
WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City
Council of the City of Paris that in the same plat of the same
addition that there is an alley lying adjacent to the Sou th
Boundary Line of Lots 1 thru 12 of Block 1 and adjacent to the
North Boundary Line of Lots 13 thru 24 of Block 1, and being 16
feet in width, and running from the East Boundary Line of W"right
Street, now 9th Street, N, W„ approximately 620 feet East to the
TnTest Boundary Line of Division Street, now 7th Street, N. W.; and,
WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City
Council that Wise Street described in said plat has never be2n
used as a street and that said Lots 13 thru 24 of Block 1 and
Lots 1 thru 12 of Block 2 have never been used for residential
purposes and that there is a common property owner on each side
of the street so described who does not wish to use it as a
street; and,
WHEREA:S, it has been called to the attention of the City
Council that the alley described in said plat has never been
used as an alley and that the said Lots 1 thru 12 and 13 thru
24 of Block 1 have never been used for resid ential purposes and
that there is a common owner of the property adjacent, both on
the North and the South, who does not wish to use it as an alley;
and,
WHEREAS, the Ci ty of Pari s has no intention of opening,
using or maintaining a street 40 f eet wide, lying adjacent to the
South Boundary Line of Lots 13 thru 24 of Slock 1 and adjacent to
the North Boundary Line of Lots 1 th ru 12 of Block 2, or an alley
16 feet wide, or any other width, adjacent to the South Bazndary
Line of Lots 1 thru 12 of Block 1 and adjacent to the North
Boundary Line of Lots 13 thru 24 of Block 1 of said addition,
because there is no one to be served by said street and alley and
no necessity exists therefor; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF :PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, That the Mayor of the City of_Paris,.James R. Moore,
be, and he is hereby authorized to execute a quit claim deed to
O. L. Rainey and Blake Moore, the present awners of' Lots 1 thru
24 of Block 1 and Lots 1 thru 12 of Slock 2 of the Martin Block
addition, in Paris, Texas.
Passed and adopted this 14th day of October, 1968.
James R. Moore, D.S.C., Mayor
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ATTEST:
H. C. Gre e, City Clerk
APP'ROVED,,A TO FORM :
4T.K_. Haynes, City Attorney