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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL JULY 10, 1986 The City Council of the City of Paris met in special session, Thursday, July 10, 1986, 5:15 P.M. Council Room, City Hall. Mayor Billy J. Burnett called the meeting to order with the following Councilmen present: Travis Wortham, Mike Folmar, Jeff Hoog, and Bill Bone. Also present was City Manager, David H. Doty, City Attorney, T. K. Haynes, and City Clerk, Mattie Cunningham. r— Mayor Burnett declared the public hearing open on the petition of Clyde Beachman for a change in zoning from a Commercial District (C) to a One- Family Dwelling District No. 3 (SF -3) and Specific Use Permit - Mobile Home (39) on Lot 8, City Block 73 -D, located at 1047 3rd N. E. Joe McCollum, Director of Community Development, appeared before the Council and presented the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission's meeting held on July 7th 1986, and attached hereto as part of these minutes as exhibit A. Mayor Burnett called for proponents to appearand Clyde Beachman, 1027 5th N. E. appeared before the Council and told the Council that he wanted to place a mobile home on the lot for a residence. Mayor Burnett called for opponents to appear and none appeared and the public hearing was declared closed. A motion was made by Councilman Wortham, seconded by Councilman Hoog approving the zoning change and authorizing the preparation of an Ordinance to be presented at the next .regular Council meeting. The motion carried 5 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Burnett declared the public hearing open on the petition of Marie Cotham for a change in zoning from a Multi- Family Dwelling !— District No. 1 (MF -1) to a Commercial District (C) on Lot 4, City Block 158 -A located at 1123 S. Main Street. Mayor Burnett called for proponents to appear and George Preston, Attorney representing Ms. Cotham appeared before the Council stating that his client wanted to move her business to this location. Mr. Preston pointed out the existing Commercial zoning and business adjacent to the property on the South and West, and that Ms. Cotham had spend a considerable amount of money remodeling the house, and that her business (Bed -R -Rest Shoppe) would enhance the area. Dorothy Mallison, 1222 S. Main, appeared before the Council and told them that Ms. Cotham had done wonders with the remodeling of the house and she had no objection to the business being located there. Mayor Burnett called for opponents to appear and Elizabeth Craig, appeared before the Council stating that her home was next door to the proposed business, and objected to the business being placed there due to the houses being close together, that they were 16 feet