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Q�s3 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL January 4, 1996 The City Council of the City of Paris met in regular session, Thursday, January 4, 1996, 6:00 P. M., City Council Chambers, City Hall, Paris, Texas. Mayor Pro Tem Charles Fulbright called the meeting to order with the following Councilmembers present: Richard Hunt, Aaron Jenkins, Charles H. Neeley, and John Bell. City Manager Malone presented the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission's meeting held on January 2, 1996, and attached hereto as part of these minutes as Exhibit A. City Manager Malone advised the Council that the first item on the agenda was a public hearing to consider the petition of Bob McCarley, for a change in zoning from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Commercial District (C) on Lot 8 C, City Block 287, and further advised that this item had been tabled at the last meeting on the request of Mr. McCarley, and a motion to bring the item from the table was in order. A motion was made by Councilman Jenkins, seconded by Councilman Bell to bring the public hearing on the petition of Bob McCarley for a change in zoning from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF_ 2) to a Commercial District (C) on Lot 8 C, City Block 287 from the table along with action on authorizing the preparation of an ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance No. 1710 changing the zoning from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 to a Commercial District on Lot 8C, City Block 287, from the table. The motion carried 5 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Pro Tem Fulbright declared the public hearing open on the petition of Bob McCarley for a change in zoning from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Commercial District (C) on Lot 8 C, City Block 287 being numbered in the 4800 Block of S. E. Loop 286. City Manager Malone advised the Council that the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission was to zone the property as a Planned Development District instead of the Commercial District. Mayor Pro Tem Fulbright called for proponents to appear, and Bob McCarley, 560 33rd S. E., appeared before the Council in behalf of his petition. Mr. McCarley told the Council that after this item was tabled last month, they had time to discuss and work out some of the feelings of the neighborhood people that were involved. Mr. McCarley said they realized that there was concern in the area, and they attempted to meet this concern. The neighbors did meet and selected a committee of three property owners living within the 200 feet area in questions, they met and attempted to come up with something that would be compatible for all sides, and they came up with a list as follows: 1. Creation of the following types of Planned Development Districts: A -B -D -F or a combination of any of these. 2. Permanent closing of entry to property from Audubon Street. 3. Two green belts 30' x 230' deep both beginning at the S.W. Corner of this property and running