2024-021 - Amend Planned Development Site Plan in Pshigoda South Addition 3500 Block of Clarksville Street to allow construction of carports

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ORDINANCE NO. 2024-021 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS AMENDING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN IN THE PSHIGODA SOUTH ADDITION, BLOCKA, LOT 2, LCAD #18688, LOCATED IN THE 3500 BLOCK OF CLARKSVILLE STREET IN THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF CARPORTS; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, in 1991 via Ordinance No. 91-204, the City of Paris created a Planned Development District (the "PD") as a residential district (PD -b) in the Pshigoda South Addition, Block A, Lot 2, LCAD #18688, located in the 3500 Block of Clarksville Street; and WHEREAS, neither Ordinance No. 91-204 nor the underlying site plan addresses the issue of carports; and WHEREAS, the owner and tenants have brought a petition seeking to amend said PD to allow the installation of carports to help protect vehicles and have asked that the following standards be included in the amended with the following standards: • Carports shall be steel box frame designed with flat/shed roof. • Gutters shall be installed and discharged to stormwater at grade. • Carports shall match the primary structure. • Carports shall be either 20'x24' or 20'x48'. WHEREAS, on July 15, 2024 following notice and publication as required by law, the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the Planned Development in the Pshigoda South Addition, Block A, Lot 2, LCAD #18688, located in the 3500 Block of Clarksville Street and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council to approve the requested zoning; and, WHEREAS, on July 22, 2024, following notice and publication as required bylaw, the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the Planned Development Site Plan, 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 amendment to the Planned Development 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 o 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 and are incorporated herein for all purposes.