2001-016-ORD AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO 1710 AND CHANGING BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY ON LOTS 6 AND 7 CITY BLOCK 322 ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO DONALD LEWIS

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ORDINANCE NO. 2001-016 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AND CHANGING THE BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY THE ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY; ESTABLISHING A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) ON LOTS 6 AND 7, CITY BLOCK 322, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO DONALD LEWIS, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS AN AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (A); DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) SO ESTABLISHED; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $2,000.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 1, 2001. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, has previously received a request for an amendment to the zoning ordinance of the City of Paris; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has subsequently referred said request for amendment to the Planning and Zoning Commission for its review and recommendation in accordance with the City zoning ordinance and State law; and, WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did conduct a public hearing on said proposed amendment to the City zoning ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council regarding said proposed change; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did subsequently conduct a public hearing on the aforesaid proposed amendment to the City zoning ordinance, and having considered the recommendations ofthe 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; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble of this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the boundaries heretofore established by the Zoning Map and Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be, and the same are hereby, changed, and that a COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) be, and the same is hereby, established on LOTS 6 AND 7, CITY BLOCK 322, on property belonging to DONALD LEWIS, so as to include in such COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) the hereinafter described property, which was formerly and is presently designated