22 Public Hearing to deny amending Zoning Ordinance

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D RAFT Attorney\ordwork\current\10-13-08 Zoning Ord ORDINA11iCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZOIVE LOT 2A, CITY BLOCK 279, ALSO KNOWN AS 1462 15TH STREET NE, CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM A ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3(SF-3) TO A ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3(SF-3) WITH A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (5) DAY NURSERY OR KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission received a request for an amendment to the zoning ordinance of the City of Paris; to rezone LOT 2A, CITY BLOCK 279, from a ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT N0. 3(SF-3) to a ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT N0. 3(SF-3) WITH A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (5) DAY NURSERY OR KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL; and, WHEREAS, on October 6, 2008, the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on said proposed amendment to the City zoning ordinance and, and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council to deny said proposed zoning change; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to Sec. 21-105 of Paris Zoning Ordinance No. 0710, as amended, a zoning change request which has been denied by the Planning and Zoning Commission shall not be approved by City Council except by a three-fourth (3/4) majority vote of the governing body; and, WHEREAS, on October 13, 2008, the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the aforesaid 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 plan of the City of Paris, consistent with the City zoning ordinance, and in the best interests and to the benefit of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris and approved the rezoning of the property from SF-3 to SF-3 WITH A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (5) DAY NURSERY OR KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL with a vote of in favor and against. 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. 0 000130