2017-045 - Petition of John Saunders for a change in zoning from a Single Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF-2) to a Two Family Dwelling District (2F), on Lot 1, Block 5 of the Springlake Addition, being located at 345 N.E. 29th Street.

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ORDINANCE NO. 2017-045 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE LOT 1, BLOCK 5 OF THE SPRINGLAKE ADDITION, BEING LOCATED AT 345 N.E. 29TH STREET, IN THE CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF -2) TO A TWO-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT (217); DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission received a request for an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris to rezone Lot 1, Block 5 of the Springlake Addition, being located at 345 N.E. 29th Street, in the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a Single -Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Two -Family Dwelling District (2F); and, WHEREAS, on October 2, 2017, following notice and publication as required by law, the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council to approve the requested zoning; and, WHEREAS, on October 9, 2017, following notice and publication as required by law, the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance, and having considered the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the testimony and evidence introduced at said public hearing, found and determined that approving the aforesaid zoning change would be consistent with the Comprehensive Future Land Use Plan of the City of Paris, consistent with the City Zoning Ordinance, and in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris by a vote of 7 ayes and 0 nays. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas and Zoning Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris as heretofore amended is hereby further amended to rezone Lot 1, Block 5 of the Springlake Addition, being located at 345 N.E. 29th Street, in the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a Single -Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Two -Family Dwelling District (217);