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Regular Council Meeting November 12, 2018 Page 4 16. Conduct a public hearing, discuss and act on an Ordinance considering the petition of 903 Development Co. LLC -Chris Fitzgerald, for a change in zoning from a One -Family Dwelling District (SF2) to a Multiple -Family District (MF I), in the City of Paris, Block 259, Lots 16,21 and 33-A, being located at 650 26 N.E. (WITHDRAWN). 17. Conduct a public hearing, discuss and act on ORDINANCE NO. 2018-038: 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, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 3-100, "ZONING AND ZONING DISTRICTS," 8, "USE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS," AND 22-100, "GENERAL DEFINITIONS," TO CREATE A NEW ZONING DISTRICT, "FOUR - FAMILY ZONING DISTRICT (417)" AND TO REVISE DEFINITIONS RELATED TO TATTOOING AND PERMANENT COSMETICS; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Godwin explained the current ordinance was written at a time when there was no permanent makeup, and that the definitions of tattooing and tattoo parlor needed to be revised to exclude permanent makeup. Mr. Godwin said the revisions would eliminate the needao request zoning changes for current businesses wishing to provide permanent makeup. Mayor Clifford opened the public hearing and asked for anyone wishing to speak in support or opposition of this item, to please come forward. With no one speaking, Mayor Clifford closed the public hearing. A Motion to approve this item was made by Mayor Clifford and seconded by Council Member Portugal. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. 18. Conduct a public hearing, discuss and act on an Ordinance considering an amendment to Appendix C of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris, Texas, more specifically to create a new zoning district to include duplexes, triplexes and quadplexes. Mr. Godwin explained the City was requesting to amend the Zoning Ordinance by creating a new three/four-family dwelling, or 4-F zoning district. He said the new multiple - family category would accommodate triplexes and quadplexes. Mayor Clifford opened the public hearing and asked for anyone wishing to speak in support or opposition of this item, to please come forward. Nathan "Jim" Bell said he needed clarification about multiple housing on a single tract of land. Council Member Pilgrim inquired about clarification. Mr. Godwin said he did not have an answer at that time, as the Ordinance before them cleaned up the current zoning ordinance which did not address three and four -family dwellings. Mayor Clifford said this is something they had needed for a long time. With no one else speaking, Mayor Clifford closed the public hearing.