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Commercial District on Lot 1 and part of Lot 3, City Block 344 located on the southwest corner of Bonham Street and 41st Street S.W. had been withdrawn. Mayor Malone declared the public hearing open on the petition of Archie Bray and Helen Bray for a change in zoning from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 to a General Retail District on Lot 1, City Block 254 -A located on the southwest corner of Clarksville Street and 24th S.E. Mayor Malone called for proponents to appear and Mr. A.W. Clem, attorney, appeared in behalf of the petitioners stating that the premises would be for sale and would be cleared within 60 days. Mayor Malone called for opponents to appear and none appeared. Mayor Malone declared the public hearing closed and Ordinance No. 2395 "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 GENERAL RETAIL DISTRICT (GR) ON LOT 1, CITY BLOCK 254A, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO ARCHIE BRAY AND HELEN BRAY, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRI- TORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A ONE- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF -2); AND DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE GENERAL RETAIL DISTRICT (GR) SO ESTABLISHED." was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Farris, seconded by Councilman Wunsch for adoption of the ordinance. Motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sokoll presented a replat of Lot 24, City Block 312 for approval. — Councilman Farris requested to be excused.because of conflict of interest. Motion was made by Councilman Wunsch, seconded by Councilman Fisher to excuse Councilman Farris. Motion carried unanimously. Councilman Farris departed the chambers. City Manager Sokoll advised the Council that the Director of Public forks had recommended approval of the replat subject to (1) access easement should be indicated along Lot 24A and (2) easement for utilities should be provided to serve Lot 24B. Mr. Brad Hutchison, attorney, appeared in behalf of Dr. John Rodgers requesting approval subject to the Director of Public Works exceptions. Mr. Thomas Steely appeared before the Council requesting that the plat be referred back to the Planning and Zoning Commission for further study and better develop- ment of the area. Mr. Hutchison advised that the easement referred to by the Director of Public Works had not been acquired as yet but would be from Dr. Larry !balker and present owner of the property in question.