Laserfiche WebLink
ORDINANCE NO. 2022 - 044 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />TEXAS, APPROVING A MINOR AMENDMENT TO THE MASTER <br />THOROUGHFARE PLAN FROM A MAJOR COLLECTOR ROADWAY TO <br />AN ARTERIAL ROADWAY NORTH OF JEFFERSON RD. FROM SE <br />LOOP 286 TO COLLEGIATE DR. FOR FORESTBROOK ESTATES; <br />MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE <br />SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, city staff has reviewed the proposed Master Thoroughfare Plan in <br />relation to the classification of a Major Collector Roadway North of Jefferson Rd. from <br />SE Loop 286 to Collegiate Dr. for Forestbrook Estates; and <br />WHEREAS, the proposed collector street is insufficient for the planned <br />development of this site, and an Arterial Roadway would better suit said <br />development; and <br />WHEREAS, the developer has petitioned to amend the thoroughfare plan to <br />support the mixed use master planned community creating another major east -west <br />route south of Lamar and Clarksville without reliance on the Loop system; and <br />WHEREAS, the proposed plan would be considered a future TXDoT roadway <br />if the City and developer can agree on how to collectively pay for the new <br />construction; and <br />WHEREAS, at its July 5, 2022 meeting, after conducting a public hearing, the <br />Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the minor amendment <br />to the Master Thoroughfare Plan upsizing the Major Collector Roadway to an Arterial <br />Roadway; and <br />WHEREAS, at the July 25, 2022 meeting of the Paris City Council, the City <br />Council, after conducting a public hearing, and having considered the <br />recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the testimony and <br />evidence introduced at said public hearing approves a minor amendment to the <br />Master Thoroughfare Plan from a Major Collector Roadway to an Arterial Roadway <br />North of Jefferson Rd. from SE Loop 286 to Collegiate Dr.; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are <br />hereby in all things approved. <br />Section 2. That a Minor amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan from a <br />Major Collector Roadway to an Arterial Roadway North of Jefferson Rd. from SE Loop <br />286 to Collegiate Dr. be approved. <br />