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MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS FEBRUARY 7, 2023 The Board of Adjustment of the City of Paris met for a regular session at 12 p.m. on February 7, 2023, at the City of Paris- City Hall, Council Chambers located at 107 E Kaufman St. Present: Board Members: RuthAnn Alsobrook, Larry Walker, Lydia Fitzgerald and Alix Putnam City Representatives: Andrew Mack, Stephanie Harris, Mayor Portugal and Robert Vine. Absent: Board Members: David Hamilton, Carlton Cooper and Sequoia Bruce. 1. The Board ofAdjustment meeting was called to order by RuthAnn Alsobrook at 12:00p. m. 2. Approval of minutes from previous meeting. (January 3, 2023) Motion was made by Larry Walker, seconded by Alix Putnam to approve minutes for the January 3, 2023 meeting. Motion carried 4 ayes — 0 nays. 3. Continue public hearing to consider and take action on the petition of Michael Blackburn regarding a variance to the City of Paris Buffering Regulations, Section 30-102(2)(a) on Lot 1, Block of the B&B Wash Addition being located at 324 North Main Street. Andrew Mack, Director of Planning & Zoning, presented case to the board. The was brief discussion amongst Mr. Mack and the board about the intended flow of traffic and whether or not directional signage is required. No one else spoke in favor or opposition of the request. Public hearing was declared closed. Motion was made by Larry Walker, seconded by Alix Putnam to approve the 6' ROW Buffer variance to the City of Paris Buffering Regulations, Section 30-102(2)(a) based on the following condition and findings of fact. Motion carried 4 ayes- 0 nays. Conditions 1. The site plan shall be revised to include a dumpster enclosure area according to requirements. FindinLs 1. The request for variance is in harmony with the general purposes and intent of site improvement regulations contained in the Zoning Ordinance 1710 Exhibit 9B and the Subdivision Ordinance 1315 Exhibit 9A; and will protect the character of the immediate vicinity of the Pine Bluff and Main Street intersection of this commercial corridor north of the downtown area.