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ORDINANCE NO. 2020-054 <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 OF PARIS <br />BLOCK 253-B, LOT 13, LOCATED AT 2126 E. POLK ST., FROM A SINGLE- <br />FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF -2) TO A TWO-FAMILY <br />DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (217); DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY <br />IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER <br />CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY <br />CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN 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 of Paris Block 253-13, <br />Lot 13, located at 2126 E. Polk, in the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a Single - <br />Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Two -Family Dwelling District No. 2 (2F); and, <br />WHEREAS, on October 5, 2020, 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 approve the requested zoning; and, <br />WHEREAS, on October 26, 2020, 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 6 ayes and 0 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 Block 253-B, Lot 13, located at 2126 E. Polk St., in the City of Paris, Lamar County, <br />Texas, from a Single -Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Two -Family Dwelling <br />District (217). <br />Section 3. That the Chief Building Official of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby, <br />