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.Affemorandum Agenda Item No. 14 TO: Mayor, Mayor Pro -Tem and City Council City Manager, Rose Beverly FROM: Osei Amo-Mensah, Director Planning and Community Development SUBJECT: Conduct a public hearing to consider and take action regarding the petition of Brian Evans- Brew Crew 2, LLC on behalf of Gwen Tomlin Garrison for a Zoning Change from Agricultural (A) to Commercial (C) on LCAD 21121. Legal Description: City of Paris, Block 313, Lot 7, 3870 Lamar Ave. MTG. DATE: November 10, 2025 BACKGROUND: On Monday, November 3, 2025, the City of Paris Planning & 'Zoning Commission held its regular meeting and there was an extensive deliberation on the zoning change petition, where the Commission voted to recommend approval of the item above. The applicant Brian Evans- Brew Crew 2, LLC on behalf of Gwen Tomlin Garrison is seeking a Zoning Change from Agricultural (A) to Commercial (C). Currently, the land use is a single-family dwelling and storage structures on the lot. Applicant has plans to construct a 510 SF prefabricated drive through Coffee Shop with a 280 SF remote Cooler/storage structure, canopies, dumpster enclosure and associated site improvements. The property is directly across from the entrance of Wal-Mart. The Legal Description being Block 313, Lot 7, 3870 Lamar Ave. Furthermore, there is a Comprehensive Plan Amendment application from Low Density Residential (LDR) to Retail (R) to show on the Future Land Use Map for this lot to be guided by Retail (R) for the said property. Access and connection to utilities are available at this location. Commercial development in this location will provide conformity and will serve the immediate and long-term needs of the vicinity. However, an appropriate buffer must be provided to the south and west portions of adjacent residential zoning districts to minimize incompatible uses between residential and commercial uses, probably due to noise or nuisance. STATUS OF ISSUE .____..........................__.w_......__w................. The applicant's interest is to rezone the property for commercial use. The request for zoning change at this site location from Agricultural (A) to Commercial (C) will be compatible with the current zoning in surrounding areas. Moreover, the Future Land Use Map indicates that the property and surrounding areas are more guided by Retail (R). This situation will conform to the current zoning and surrounding areas are zoned Commercial (C) and General Retail (GR). It is therefore