13-RECOMMEND ADOPTION OF ORD AMENDMENTS

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required to submit a plat of such subdivision or addition for approval by the City Planning Commission of the City of Paris. The City hereby creates an exception to these requirements when four (4) or fewer platted lots are affected or four (4) or fewer unplatted lots are created and no easements, dedications, or rights-of-way are required for public use and the owner provides a recordable surveyor's plat and recording fee; however lots created under this exception cannot be re-divided, using the procedure established in this exception. The City Council of the City of Paris is empowered by law to promulgate and establish the general plan of said City and its streets, alleys, parks, public utility facilities, including those which have been or may be layed out, together with general plan for the extension of such City and of its roads, streets and public highways within said City and within the extraterritorial jurisdiction thereof. On and after the passage of this ordinance any person, firm or corporation seeking approval of any plat, plan or replat of any subdivision of land within the corporate limits or within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Paris shall be required to comply with the requirements of this ordinance before such approval may be granted. Section 3. That Section VI. Replatting of City Ordinance No. 1315, Subdivision Regulations of the City of Paris, Texas, as previously amended, is hereby further amended to read in its entirety as follows: "Section VI. Replatting. (A) The replat of the subdivision shall meet all of the requirements for a new subdivision that may be pertinent, as provided for herein. It shall show the existing property being subdivided. No preliminary plat will be required on replats. (B) A replat shall not be required in accordance with the above requirements when the following conditions exist: (1) The area affected is not more than four (4) platted lots and does not create more than four (4) lots. (2) No easements, dedication of streets or rights-of-way are required for public use. (3) The owner of the property presents to the City Engineer a recordable surveyor's plat of the affected property and the Lamar County Clerk recording fee for the same. Said recordable surveyor's plat shall not be deemed a final plat or replat as those terms are used herein. Section 4. Subsection F"Minimum Improvements" of Section VII. General Requirements, of City Ordinance No. 1315, Subdivision Regulations of the City of Paris, Texas is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section VII. General Requirements. 6'7