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DRAFT <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE LOT 1, BLOCK B, <br />OF THE MORNINGSIDE NORTH #2 ADDITION, BEING LOCATED AT 4210 <br />LAMAR AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM <br />A COMMERCIAL (C) DISTRICT, TO A GENERAL RETAIL DISTRICT (GR) <br />ADDING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (3) FOR AUTO LAUNDRY TO THE <br />EXISTING PROPERTY; DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE <br />OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, <br />A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission received a request for an <br />amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris to rezone Lot 1, Block B, of the <br />Morningside North #2 Addition, being located at 4210 Lamar Avenue, in the City of Paris, <br />Lamar County, Texas, from a Commercial (C) District, to a General Retail District (GR) <br />adding a Specific Use Permit (3) for Auto Laundry; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 1, 2015, following notice and publication as required by law, the <br />Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment <br />to the City zoning ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal recommendation to <br />the City Council to deny said proposed zoning change; and, thereby, requiring a three - <br />quarter 3/4 majority vote of the City Council to approve the rezoning of the property; <br />WHEREAS, on June 8, 2015, following notice and publication as required by law, the <br />City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment to <br />the City Zoning Ordinance, and having considered the recommendations of the Planning <br />and Zoning Commission and the testimony and evidence introduced at said public hearing, <br />found and determined that approving the aforesaid zoning change would be consistent <br />with the Comprehensive Future Land Use Plan of the City of Paris, consistent with the City <br />Zoning Ordinance, and in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the <br />citizens of the City of Paris by a vote of ayes and nays. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in <br />all things approved. <br />Section 2. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas and Zoning <br />Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris as heretofore amended is hereby further amended <br />to rezone Lot 1, Block B, of the Morningside North #2 Addition, being located at 4210 <br />Lamar Avenue, in the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a Commercial (C) District, to <br />a General Retail District (GR) adding a Specific Use Permit (3) for Auto Laundry; and <br />