16 - Specific Use Permit - Mixed Use in General Retail - Block 249 Lot 7 & PT of 8-9 - 2500 & 2514 Lamar

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ORDINANCE NO. 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 ALLOW A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) FOR A MIXED USE IN A GENERAL RETAIL DISTRICT (GR) IN CITY OF PARIS BLOCK 249, LOT 7 AND PART OF LOTS 8 AND 9, LCAD # 17943, LOCATED AT 2500 AND 2514 LAMAR AVENUE, AND CITY OF PARIS BLOCK 249, PART OF LOTS 8 AND 9, LCAD # 17944, LOCATED AT 2524 LAMAR AVENUE IN THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; 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 allow a specific use permit for a Mixed Use in a General Retail (GR) zoning district in the City of Paris, Block 249, Lot 7 and part of Lots 8 and 9, located at 2500 and 2514 Lamar Avenue, LCAD # 17943, and City of Paris Block 249, part of Lots 8 and 9, LCAD # 17944, located at 2524 Lamar Avenue; and, WHEREAS, on July 6, 2023, following notice and publication as required by law, the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance allowing a specific use permit (SUP) for a Mixed Retail/Residential Use and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council to approve the requested SUP subject to the following conditions: 1. The grading and drainage plan shall be reviewed and approved by the City Engineer prior to approval of a Preliminary Plat such that there shall be no direct runoff of storm water to the west property line. 2. The building #2 shall maintain a minimum thirty (30') foot setback as a buffer yard from the west property line. 3. The developer shall retain all existing vegetation as screening along the west property line, or shall plant and maintain double the minimum required canopy trees and shrubs along this side yard buffer area. All removal of trees and vegetation shall be subject to prior approval of the Director of Planning and Community Development and the City Engineer prior to issuance of a site clearing permit and/or grading permit. All vegetation and trees required to be preserved shall be protected with temporary fencing barrier to be installed around the canopy drip line. 4. The developer shall install a minimum six (6') foot privacy fence along the west property line from Lamar Avenue to the southwest corner of Building 3.