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3 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL August 11, 1980 The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Paris was held Monda , August 11, 1980 at 7:00 P. M. Mayor Malone called the meeting to order witlYi the following Councilmen present: Travis Wortham, Billy J. Burnett, Kenneth E. Kohls, W. C. Francis, and Ronald Kyle. Also present were City Manager, R. W. Sokoll, City Attorney, T. K. Haynes, and City Clerk, H. C. Greene. Prayer was offered by the Rev. Eddie Johnson. Mayor Malone asked if there were any corrections to the minutes of previous meeting furnished to the Council members. There being none, the minutes were approved. Mayor Malone announced that he had received the resignation of Councilman Addie Bufford, and stated the reason for the resignation was the employment of Council- man Bufford for an indefinite period outside the continental limits of the United States. Mayor Malone called for the nominations for the appointment of a replacement for Councilman Bufford. Councilman Wortham nominated Walter F. Williams, and was seconded by Councilman Burnett. There being no other nomina- tions, Mayor Malone called for a vote which showed 6 ayes, 0 nays, and Walter F. Williams was appointed Councilman. City Judge, Cedric Townsend administered the oath of office to Councilman Williams, and he assumed his seat at the council table. Mayor Malone announced the next order of business would be consideration of recommendations made by the Planning and Zoning Commission. r-- Mayor Malone declared the public hearing open on the petition of R. B. Staples and Joel D. Casey for a change in zoning from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 to a Two Family Dwelling District on part of Lot 1, Block B., Jefferson Heights Addition, located on the west side of 41st S. E., South of Loop 286 S. E.. Mayor Malone called for proponents to appear and Mr. Bob Staples appeared in behalf of the petitioners. Mayor Malone called for opponents to appear and none appeared, and the public hearing was declared closed. ORDINANCE NO. 2519 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 TWO- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT (2F) ON PART OF LOT 1, BLOCK B, JEFFERSOW HEIGHTS, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO R. B. STAPLES, JR. AND JOEL D. CASEY, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A ONE - FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT N0. Z (SF -2); AND DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE TWO- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT (2F) SO ESTABLISHED was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Williams for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. 1