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into 88 units housing for the low to moderate income citizens. Mr. Hackler told the Council the construction would cost approximately three million dollars for the renovation, and they would be investing their money, not public money for the renovation of the hotel. Federal assistance would be used to help provide subsidies to the tenants for their rent. This would be subject to the Paris Housing Authority being granted 88 units of subsidies under the Department of Housing & Urban Development Moderate Rehab. Housing Program, and in turn these would be assigned to the Diversified Housing Services Inc. Mr. Hackler stated they believed the Gibraltar Hotel will make an excellent development that is in a good location for the elderly being near the library, park and shopping area. After a considerable amount of discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Wortham to give the Diversified Housing Services Inc. the Council's approval of their project. The motion was seconded by Councilman Fendley and carried 5 ayes, 0 nays, Councilman Clifford not voting. Mayor Burnett advised the Council that Item No. 5 would be passed as action was tabled on the matter after the public hearing. ORDINANCE NO. 88 -001 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS AND CHANGING THE BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY THE ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY; ESTABLISHING A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) ON TRACT I OF LOT 2, CITY BLOCK 328, AND ESTABLISHING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT - HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (PDb) ON TRACT II OF LOT 2 CITY BLOCK 328, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO JAKE STREET; SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A ONE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF -2); AND DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) AND THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT - HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (PDb) SO ESTABLISHED was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Kent, seconded by Councilman Fendley for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Burnett advised that the next item on the agenda was adoption of a Standard Swimming Pool Code, that this item had been previously tabled, and would have to be brought from the table. A motion was made by Councilman Bone to bring this item from the table for action. The motion was seconded by Councilman Clifford and carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Councilman Bone made a statement that he has studied the Standard Swimming Pool Code and said it would be unenforceable. Councilman Clifford made a motion to turn down the adoption of the Swimming Pool Code at this time. The motion was seconded by Councilman Wortham and carried 6 ayes, 0 nays.