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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING ' PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION DECEMBER 4, 2006 The Planning and Zoning Commission met Monday, December 4, 2006, 5:30, City of Paris, City Hall, Council Chambers, 107 E. Kaufman, Paris, Texas. The following members were present: Reeves Hayter Bobby Myers Marshall Kent Barbara Forrest Richard Hunt Brad Archer Fran Neeley The following members were absent: John Mark Spencer Benny Plata Lisa Wright, Community Development Director, was also present. 1. The meeting was called to order by Reeves Hayter, Chairman. 2. The minutes from the November 6, 2006, Regular Meeting were approved with a motion by Marshall Kent, seconded by Brad Archer. Motion carried 7 ayes and 0 nays. 3. Public Hearing to consider the petition of Barney Bray for a change in zoning from an Agricultural District (A) to a Commercial District (C) on 53.624 acres which are a part of the Joshua Moore Survey A571, the Joseph Leech Survey A524, and the J.W. Williams Survey A1001, and being located between the 4200 and 5300 blocks of Clarksville Street. The public hearing was declared open. Brad Hutchison, Attorney representing Barney Bray, spoke in favor of the petition requesting that the property be changed from Agricultural to Commercial. Mr. Bray was unable to be present but asked Pat Murphy to be present to address the commission concerning the propriety of this zoning change. Cecelia Lester was present last month and addressed questions to the commission regarding this application. She lives adjacentto the property. Ms. Lester's father-in-law who owns the adjacent property sold a portion of this property to Mr. Bray. Ms. Lester's concerns are regarding getting water and sewer service to the property. Mr. Bray has contractual agreements with the Lesters and whenever the property is developed, he will provide those