2023-026 - Zoning Amendment Block 311 Lot 11 - 3500 Clarksville Street from a One Family to a Multiple Family

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ORDINANCE NO. 2023-026 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE CITY OF PARIS BLOCK 311, PART OF LOT 11 (6.9 ACRES), LOCATED AT 3500 CLARKSVILLE STREET (LCAD 102295), FROM A ONE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF -2) TO A MULTIPLE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (MF -2); DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission received a request for an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris to rezone City of Paris Block 311, Part of Lot 11 (6. 9 acres), located at 3500 Clarksville Street (LCAD 102295), from a One - Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Multiple -Family Dwelling District No. 2 (MR -2); and WHEREAS, on May 1, 2023, following notice and publication as required by law, the Planning and Zoning Commission convened a public hearing on the proposed amendments and continued same until June 5, 2023; and WHEREAS, on May 22, 2023, following notice and publication as required by law, the City Council of the City of Paris convened a public hearing in the proposed amendment and continued same until June 26,2023; and WHEREAS, on June 5, 2023 the Planning and Zoning Commission reconvened said public hearing on the proposed amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council to approve the requested zoning; and WHEREAS, on June 26, 2023, following notice and publication as required by law, the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance, and having considered the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the testimony and evidence introduced at said public hearing, found and determined that approving the aforesaid zoning change would be consistent with the Comprehensive Future Land Use Plan of the City of Paris, consistent with the City Zoning Ordinance, and would be in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris by a vote of 6 ayes and 0 nays. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved.