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, TEXAS,
<br />AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE CITY OF PARIS BLOCK A,
<br />LOTS 1, 2, 3, AND 4, AND BLOCK 313, LOTS 2C, 2D, PART OF 3, PART OF 4,
<br />3A, 3B, 3C, AND 3D, IN THE CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM
<br />A DUAL ZONING COMMERCIAL AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (C AND
<br />LI) TO A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C); DIRECTING A CHANGE
<br />ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING
<br />A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A
<br />PENALTY 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 A, Lots
<br />1, 2, 3, and 4, and Block 313, Lots 2C, 21), Part of 3, PART OF 4,3A, 3B, 3C, and 31), in the City
<br />of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a Dual Zoning Commercial and Light Industrial District
<br />(C AND LI) to a Commercial District (C); and,
<br />WHEREAS, on March 7, 2022, following notice and publication as required by law, the
<br />Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment
<br />to the City Zoning Ordinance and following the public hearing voted to deny the amendment
<br />and made a formal recommendation to the City Council to deny same, thus requiring a three-
<br />quarters (3/4) vote of the City Council to approve the rezoning of the property; and,
<br />WHEREAS, on March 28, 2022, following notice and publication as required by law,
<br />the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment
<br />to the City Zoning Ordinance, and having considered the recommendations of the Planning
<br />and Zoning Commission and the testimony and evidence introduced at said public hearing,
<br />found and determined that approving the aforesaid zoning change would be consistent with
<br />the Comprehensive Future Land Use Plan of the City of Paris, consistent with the City Zoning
<br />Ordinance, and in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of
<br />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 to
<br />rezone City Of Paris Block 189, Lots 5, 6, And 7, located at 1306 Bonham Street, in the City of
<br />Paris, Lamar County, Texas from a Commercial District (C) to a Multiple -Family District
<br />(MF2)
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