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ORDINANCE NO. 2022-029
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS
<br />APPROVING AND ADOPTING REVISIONS TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
<br />AND FUTURE LAND USE PLAN MAP FOR THE CITY OF PARIS AS IT
<br />PERTAINS TO CITY BLOCK 170-C, LOTS 14-C, 14-D, 14-E, 17, 18, 13A, 13,
<br />12,11,14-B, PART OF 14,16,2-1, LOCATED AT 2510, 2520, 2350, 2340,
<br />2330, 2320, 2310, 2296, 2286, 2530, 2640, 2710 AND 2280 SE 3RD
<br />STREET; NEWBERRY ADDITION CB167, BLOCK 167, LOT 4, BEING
<br />LOCATED AT 2705 SE 3RD STREET; CITY BLOCK 167, LOT 3B AND 5, BEING
<br />LOCATED AT 2400 BLOCK AND 2735 SE 3RD STREET, PARIS, LAMAR
<br />COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) TO A LOW DENSITY
<br />RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (LDR); MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
<br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A REPEALER
<br />CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
<br />WHEREAS, Section 211.004 of the Texas Local Government Code requires that all
<br />zoning regulations must be adopted in accordance with a comprehensive plan and must be
<br />designed to lessen congestion in the streets; secure safety from fire, panic, and other
<br />dangers; promote health and the general welfare; provide adequate light and air; prevent
<br />the overcrowding of land; avoid undue concentration of population; or facilitate the
<br />adequate provision of transportation, water, sewers, schools, parks, and other public
<br />requirements; and,
<br />WHEREAS, Chapter 213, of the Texas Local Government Code empowers
<br />municipalities for the purpose of promoting sound development and promoting public
<br />health, safety, and welfare to adopt a comprehensive plan for the long range development of
<br />said municipalities; and,
<br />WHEREAS, Chapter 213 of the Local Government Code empowers a municipality to
<br />define the content and design of a comprehensive plan; and,
<br />WHEREAS, Chapter 213 of the Local Government Code provides that a
<br />comprehensive plan may:
<br />1. Include but is not limited to provisions on land use, transportation, and public
<br />facilities;
<br />2. Consist of a single plan or a coordinated set of plans organized by subject and
<br />geographic areas; and
<br />3. Be used to coordinate and guide the establishment of development
<br />regulations; and,
<br />WHEREAS, the adoption of the proposed Comprehensive Plan shall not, in
<br />accordance with Section 213.004 of the Local Government Code, limit the ability of the City
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