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MINUTES OF PLANNING ING ANaD,. ZON17NG COMMISSION November 6, 1973 The Planning and Zoning, Commission met at 7:00 o'clock P. M. , on Nwrember 6, 1973, in the Council Room, City Hall, Paris, Texas, and the following members were present: 1. Roy H. Anderson, Chairman 2. Clark Estes, Jr., Vice - Chairman 3. Al Cathcart 4. Spencer Abbett S. R. B. Staples, Jr. The Chairman called the meeting to order and announced that a special meeting would be called prior to the nest regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the purpose of final recommendations concerning the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction policy and the fire limits of the City of Faris. The petition of James W. Farris, to change from a General Retail. District (GF ), Limited to the Specific Use of Tropical Fish Retail Sales, Fire Lirmtts, to a Planned Development District (Pik), Housing Development, Lot 1, City Block 102, was taken as the first Item of business, and the public hearing was opened. J,. mes W. Farris appeaTed and requested that his application for zoning be ended so that his request would be for a Planned Development .District (PD), Community Unit Development. The City Attorney stated that such amendment would be in order without requiring additional notice. Mr. Farris spoke infavor of his request, stating that he was going to construct fourteen two - bedroom apartments, which would tent at a rate of - approximately $165.00 and that in the event zoning was granted he hoped to start construction within the next sixty days. The City' Attorney, T K. Haynes, presented the Director of Public Works' memorandum, dated November 6, 1973, stating that the plat presented complied with the requirements of Ordinance No. 1710, which memo is attached hereto as Exhibit A. After discussion, the motion was made by Spencer Abbett, with second by Al Cathcart, that the Commission recommend to the City Council that the requested zoning be granted. The motion pLssed unanimously. The amended -petition of Kay Brown and D. Wayne Brawn, to change two tracts from an Agricultural District (A) to a One - Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) and to a Neighborhood Service District (CIS), which tracts are adjacent to the East Side of Loop 286 East, being the North portion of Lot 5, City Block 3.13, was taken as the next item of business, and the public hearing was opened. The