09 Street Closing Res 27th NEDRAFT
F:ALICE\RFSWORK\CURRENT\ St. Closing - 27'" NE - G Fisher - Convey Res
Apri127, 2004
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF DEEDS OF
ABANDONMENT TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE
CITY' S INTEREST IN A PORTION OF A THIRTY (30) FOOT WIDE
STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY KNOWN AS 27TH STREET N.E. ABANDONED
BY ORDINANCE NO. 2004- FROM THE SOUTH BOLTNDARY LINE
OF PINE BLUFF STREET, GOING SOUTH TO THE NORTH BOLTNDARY
LINE OF LOT 10, CITY BLOCK 255-A; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City Council of the City of Paris that
there is a portion of a street right-of-way known as 27' Street N. E. running North and South,
beginning at the South Boundary Line of Pine Bluff Street and going South approximately 150.5
feet to the North Boundary Line of Lot 10, City Block 255-A; and,
WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City Council by petition of the
property owners that the street right-of-way is no longer desired by the property owners adjacent
to said street; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council, by prior Ordinance No. 2004- adopted June 14, 2004,
has authorized the City to abandon the City's interest in the aforesaid street right-of-way; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate in accordance with state law that the City's interest
in said street right-of-way be conveyed to the adjacent owners on either side of said street; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COLTNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all
things approved.
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of Paris, be, and he is hereby, authorized and
directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, deeds of abandonment conveying to each
adjacent owner on either side of a thirty (30) foot wide street right-of-way the City's interest in
said abandoned street right-of-way, divided equally in accordance with the laws of the State of
Texas, beginning at the South Boundary Line of Pine Bluff Street, and going South approximately
150.5 feet to the North Boundary Line of Lot 10, City Block 255-A, it appearing that the real and
true owners of the hereinafter described adjacent lots are as follows:
Lot 12, City Block 255-A George Fisher
Lot 13-A, City Block 255-A Charlotte Hooge
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective July 1, 2004.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of June, 2004.
Curtis Fendley, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherian Dixon, Assistant City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney