17 - Zoning Amendment - One-Family to Multiple-Family - Block 249 2524 Lamar Ave.

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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 REZONE CITY BLOCK 249, PART OF LOTS 8 AND 9, 2524 LAMAR AVENUE, 0.865 ACRES (PART OF LCAD 17944), FROM A ONE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3 (SF -3) 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 Block 249, Part of Lots 8 and 9, from a One -Family Dwelling District No. 3 (SF -3) to a Multiple -Family Dwelling District No. 2, (MF -2); 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 and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council to approve the requested zoning change; and, WHEREAS, on July 24, 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 ayes and 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. Section 2. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas and Zoning Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris as heretofore amended is hereby further amended to rezone City Block 249, Part of Lots 8 and 9, 0.865 acres, part of LCAD # 17944, from a One - Family Dwelling District No. 3 (SF -3) to a Multiple -Family Dwelling District No. 2, (MF -2). Section 3. That the Chief Building Official of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby, directed to change the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas to reflect the changes set forth in this ordinance.