2003-019-ORD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 1710 TO AMEND SUBSECTION 3-100 OF SECTION 3 ENTITLED "ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED"

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Section 3. That Section 3, Zoning Districts Established, of Ordinance No. 1710, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, is hereby amended to add a new Subsection 3-101 thereto to establish Overlay Districts, said Subsection 3-101 to read as follows: "Section 3. Zoning Districts Established 3-101 Overlay Zoning Districts are hereby established within the city of Paris. The purpose of an Overlay District shall be to impose additional regulations or requirements on the properties located within each said district, regardless of and without changing the existing zoning district designation for permissible uses therein, as such existing zoning districts have been and shall be otherwise determined in this Zoning Ordinance. As a result, Overlay Districts may consist of a single property with a previously designated use category, or an Overlay District may consist of several properties with multiple zoning district designations. For example an Overlay District could contain properties designated SF -1, MF -1, C, and any number of other zoning district designations for permissible uses, all within the same Overlay District. Designation of an Overlay District shall not affect the existing zoning district designation based on permissible uses, and all such zoning district designations and permissible uses located within an Overlay District shall be preserved unless otherwise amended in accordance with this Zoning Ordinance. " Section 4. That Section 8, Use of Land and Buildings, of Ordinance No. 1710, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris, at Subsection 8-101, Primary Residential Uses; Subsection 8-102, Special Uses; Subsection 8-103, Utility and Service Uses; Subsection 8-104, Accessory and Incidental Uses; Subsection 8-105, Automobile Type Uses; Subsection 8-106, Retail and Service Type Uses; Subsection 8-107, Commercial and Service Uses; and Subsection 8-108, Industrial Uses, shall be and is hereby amended to incorporate Historic Districts (HD) as designated districts for all such uses, accompanied by the notation "As Permitted in Designated Zoning District Classifications. " Section 5. That Section 8, Use of Land and Buildings, of Ordinance No. 1710, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris, shall be and is hereby amended to add a new Subsection 8-400 thereto, entitled Historic Districts, and adding thereto a new Subsection 8-40 I designating Historic Districts as Overlay Districts and a new Subsection 8-402 providing regulations applicable to Historic Districts, said new Subsections 8-400, 8-401, and 8-402 to read as follows: "Section 8. Use of Land and Buildings Page 3 of 6