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DRAFT <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE CITY BLOCK 112- <br />B, LOTS 8 AND 9, LOCATED AT 603 S.E. 12TH STREET, IN THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM A TWO-FAMILY DWELLING <br />DISTRICT (217) TO A MULTIPLE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 1 (MF - <br />1); DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP <br />OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY <br />CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission received a request for an <br />amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris to rezone City Block 112-B, Lots 8 <br />and 9, located at 603 S.E. 121h Street, in the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a Two - <br />Family Dwelling District (2F) to a Multiple -Family Dwelling District (MF -1); and, <br />WHEREAS, on October 7, 2019, following notice and publication as required by law, <br />the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed <br />amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal <br />recommendation to the City Council to deny the requested zoning; thereby requiring a <br />three-quarter (3/4) majority vote of the City Council to approve the rezoning of the <br />property; <br />WHEREAS, on October 28, 2019, following notice and publication as required by <br />law, the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed <br />amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance, and having considered the recommendations of <br />the Planning and Zoning Commission and the testimony and evidence introduced at said <br />public hearing, found and determined that approving the aforesaid zoning change would be <br />consistent with the Comprehensive Future Land Use Plan of the City of Paris, consistent <br />with the City Zoning Ordinance, and in the best interests of the public health, safety, and <br />welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris by a vote of ayes and nays. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in <br />all things approved. <br />Section 2. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas and Zoning <br />Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris as heretofore amended is hereby further amended <br />to rezone City Block 112-B, Lots 8 and 9, located at 603 S.E. 12th Street, in the City of Paris, <br />Lamar County, Texas, from a Two -Family Dwelling District (2F) to a Multiple -Family <br />