23-Ordinance considering the request for a change in zoning

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s/attorney/ordwork/current zoning 847 se 61h 5-23-11 Item # 23 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE LOTS 13 AND 14, BLOCK 2, GIBBONS PARK ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO, LOCATED AT 847 6T" SE PARIS, TEXAS, FROM A ONE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF-2) WITH A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (25) NURSERY SCHOOL, DAY NURSERY OR KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL TO A ONE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO 2 (SF-2) WITH A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (14) DAY CAMP; DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission received an application to amend the City Zoning Ordinance No. 1710, as heretofore amended, to rezone Lots 13 and 14, Block 2, Gibbons Park Addition to the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas as more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto, located at 847 6th SE Paris, Texas from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF-2) with a Specific Use Permit (25) Nursery School, Day Nursery or Kindergarten School to a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF-2) with a Specific Use Permit (14) Day Camp; and WHEREAS, on May 2, 2011, following notice and publication as required by law, the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to the City Council to approve the requested zoning amendment. WHEREAS, on May 23, 2011, following notice and publication as required by law, the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendments 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 Future Land Use Plan of the City of Paris, consistent with the City zoning ordinance, and in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris by a vote of _ ayes and -nays. 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. 147