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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 2003-019
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<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
<br />PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1710, THE ZONING
<br />ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TO AMEND SUBSECTION 3-100
<br />OF SECTION 3, ENTITLED "ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED," TO
<br />EXPAND THE NUMBER OF DESIGNATED ZONING DISTRICTS TO
<br />INCLUDE A HISTORIC DISTRICT (HD) DESIGNATION; AMENDING
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 1710, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
<br />PARIS, TO ADD A NEW SUBSECTION 3-101 TO ESTABLISH OVERLAY
<br />DISTRICTS; AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1710, THE ZONING
<br />ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TO AMEND SUBSECTIONS 8-101,
<br />8-102, 8-103, 8-104, 8-105, 8-106, 8-107, AND 8-108 OF SECTION 8,
<br />ENTITLED "USE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS," TO INCORPORATE
<br />HISTORIC DISTRICTS AS DESIGNATED DISTRICTS; AMENDING
<br />SECTION 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1710, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
<br />THE CITY OF PARIS, ENTITLED "USE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS," TO
<br />ADD A NEW SUBSECTION 8-400, ENTITLED "HISTORIC DISTRICTS";
<br />AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1710, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
<br />THE CITY OF PARIS, TO ADD SUBSECTION 8-401, DESIGNATING
<br />HISTORIC DISTRICTS AS OVERLAY DISTRICTS, AND SUBSECTION 8-
<br />402, PROVIDING REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO HISTORIC
<br />DISTRICTS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED
<br />TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, PROVIDING A
<br />REPEALER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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<br />WHEREAS, on June 17,2002, the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, adopted
<br />Ordinance No. 2002-033, which among other things added a new Article VII to Chapter 7, Sections
<br />7 -151 through 7-164, to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris entitled "Historic Preservation";
<br />and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the aforesaid Article VII to Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances, known as the
<br />"Paris Historic Preservation Ordinance," created the Paris Historic Preservation Commission and
<br />established a regulatory scheme to preserve, protect, and maintain the historical structures and
<br />historical heritage of the city of Paris; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, as part of said regulatory scheme, said Article VII of Chapter 7 of the Code of
<br />Ordinances authorizes the creation and designation of areas within the city of Paris as Historic
<br />Districts (HD); and,
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<br />WHEREAS, in order to fully implement the Historic Preservation Ordinance, the Zoning
<br />Ordinance of the City of Paris, Ordinance No. 1710, must be amended to provide for the
<br />establishment of Historic Districts (HD) as overlay districts within the regulatory scheme of the
<br />Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris; and,
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