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<br />ORDINANCE NO.
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
<br />AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
<br />TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE LOT 24, CITY
<br />BLOCK B, BEING LOCATED IN THE 2600 BLOCK OF CRESCENT DRIVE, IN
<br />THE CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM A SINGLE - FAMILY
<br />DWELLING DISTRICT NO.2 (SF -2) TO A TWO- FAMILY DWELLING
<br />DISTRICT (217); DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL
<br />ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A
<br />SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND
<br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
<br />WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission received a request for an
<br />amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris to rezone Lot 24, City Block B,
<br />being located in the 2600 Block of Crescent Drive, in the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas,
<br />from a Single - Family Dwelling District (SF -2) to a Two - Family Dwelling District (2F); and
<br />WHEREAS, on April 4, 2016, following notice and publication as required by law,
<br />the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed
<br />amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal
<br />recommendation to the City Council to deny said proposed zoning change, thereby
<br />requiring a three - quarter (3/4) majority vote of the full City Council to approve the
<br />rezoning of the property; and,
<br />WHEREAS, on April 11, 2016, following notice and publication as required by law,
<br />the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the proposed amendment
<br />to the City Zoning Ordinance, and having considered the recommendations of the Planning
<br />and Zoning Commission and the testimony and evidence introduced at said public hearing,
<br />found and determined that approving the aforesaid zoning change would be consistent
<br />with the City Zoning Ordinance, and in the best interests of the public health, safety, and
<br />welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris by a vote of _ ayes and _ nays.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />PARIS, TEXAS:
<br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in
<br />all things approved.
<br />Section 2. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas and Zoning
<br />Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris as heretofore amended is hereby further amended
<br />to rezone Lot 24, City Block B, being located in the 2600 Block of Crescent Drive, in the City
<br />of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a Single - Family Dwelling District No.2 (SF -2) to a
<br />Two - Family Dwelling District (217).
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