2000-024-ORD AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO 1710 AND CHANGING BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY ON LOT 10 AND PART OF LOT 9 BLOCK 1 CENTRAL PARK ADD'N ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO BEN COKER
ORDINANCE NO. 2000-024
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 NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE DISTRICT (NS) ON LOT 10 AND PART OF
LOT 9, BLOCK 1, CENTRAL PARK ADDITION, ON PROPERTY
BELONGING TO BEN COKER, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN
TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A TWO-FAMILY
DWELLING DISTRICT (2F); DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE
NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE DISTRICT (NS) SO ESTABLISHED;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $2,000.00; REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JULY 1,
2000.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, has previously received
a request for an amendment to the zoning ordinance of the City of Paris; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has subsequently referred said request for amendment to
the Planning and Zoning Commission for its review and recommendation in accordance with the
City zoning ordinance and State law; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did conduct a public hearing on said
proposed amendment to the City zoning ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal
recommendation to the City Council regarding said proposed change; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did subsequently conduct a public
hearing on the aforesaid proposed amendment to the City zoning ordinance, and having considered
the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the testimony and evidence
introduced at said public hearing, found and determined that approving the aforesaid zoning
change would be consistent with the comprehensive plan of the City of Paris, consistent with the
City zoning ordinance, and in the best interests and to the benefit of the public health, safety, and
welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble of this ordinance are hereby in all
things approved.
Section 2. That the boundaries heretofore established by the Zoning Map and Ordinance
No. 1710 of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be, and the same are hereby, changed, and that a
NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE DISTRICT (NS) be, and the same is hereby, established on LOT
10 AND PART OF LOT 9, BLOCK 1, CENTRAL PARK ADDITION, on property belonging
to BEN COKER, so as to include in such NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE DISTRICT (NS) the
hereinafter described property, which was formerly and is presently designated as a TWO-
FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT (2F), and that the boundaries of said NEIGHBORHOOD
SERVICE DISTRICT (NS), be, and the same are hereby, established as follows:
SITUATED within the corporate limits of the City of Paris, County of
Lamar, and State of Texas, being part of the Larkin Rattan Survey, Abstract 778;
also being Lot 10 and the north 25 feet of Lot 9 of the Central Park Addition as
shown by plat recorded in Volume 3, Page 12 of the Lamar County Plat Records;
also being the same land conveyed to 1. Ben Coker and wife, Jeanne Coker, by
deed recorded in Volume 680, Page 336 of the Lamar County Real Property
Records, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the south boundary line of E. Austin Street at the
northwest corner of the said Coker tract;
THENCE East with said south boundary line a distance of 123.50 feet to
a point in the west boundary line of 9th Street S.E. at the northeast corner of the
Coker tract;
THENCE South with said west boundary line a distance of 100.0 feet to a
point at the southeast corner of the Coker tract;
THENCE West a distance of 123.50 feet to a point at the southwest corner
of the Coker tract;
THENCE North a distance of 100.0 feet to the place of beginning, being
number 320 9th Street S.E.
Section 3. That the Chief Building Official of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby,
directed to change the Zoning Map of the City of Paris in accordance with the provisions of
Ordinance No. 1710 and the land use map accompanying the same, and in accordance with the
provisions of this ordinance.
Section 4. That any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty
ofa Misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined in any sum not to exceed $2,000.00, and
each and every day's continuance of any violation of the above-enumerated sections shall
constitute and be deemed a separate offense.
Section 5. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
expressly repealed.
Section 6. That this ordinance shall become effective July 1, 2000.
PASSED AND ADOPfED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session
convened, in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Paris, Texas, on this the 8th day of June, 2000.
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Michael J. Pfies r, M r
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: