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755 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL August 9, 1976 The Regular Meeting of the City Council was held on August 9, 1976 at 7:00 P. M. Mayor James M. Brunette called the meeting to order with the following Councilmen present: George Fisher, Jr., Ben Hinds, David Philley, Freddy Swaim, and Jimmy Don Stone. Also present were City Manager K. R. Sweatt, City Attorney T. K. Haynes, and City Clerk H. C. Greene. Prayer was offered by Reverend C. D. Hilburn. Mayor Brunette asked if there were any additions or corrections to the minutes of the previous meetings as furnished the members of the Council, and noted that the minutes of the July 12, 1976 meeting, concerning authorization of preparation of an ordinance creating a "No Parking" zone, should read "No Parking zone on 11th Street N. E." rather than Pine Bluff Street. There being no further corrections, the minutes were approved. Mayor Brunette announced that the first order of business would be consideration of recommendations contained in the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting held on August 2, 1976. Mayor Brunette declered the public hearing open on the petition of Jack Denman to change zoning from a One - Family Dwelling District No. 2 to a Commercial District, Lots 9 and 10, Block 8, and Lots 3 and 4, Block 10, of the Town North Estates No. 2, located on 29th Street N. E. south of Loop 286. The Planning and Zoning Commission had recommended unanimously approval of the request. Mayor Brunette called for opponents to appear, and none appeared. Mayor Brunette called for proponents to appear, and none appeared. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing closed, and Ordinance No. 2295: "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 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) ON LOTS 9 AND 10, BLOCK 8, AND LOTS 3 AND 4, BLOCK 10, TOWN NORTH ESTATES N0. 2, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO JACK DENMAN, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A ONE - FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF -2); AND DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) SO ESTABLISHED." was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Hinds and seconded by Councilman Fisher for the adoption of the ordinance. The motion carried: 6 ayes, O nays.. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing on the petition of Ralph H. McAdams for a change in zoning from a One - Family Dwelling District No. 3 to a Commercial District on Lot 18, City Block 235 --A, located on the south side of Center Street west of 10th Street N. W. Mr. Jimmy McAdams appeared before the Council speaking in behalf of the petitioner, stating that a trailer park was proposed for the location. Councilman Williams entered the Council chamber and assumed his chair.