2000-029-ORD AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO 1710 AND CHANGING BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY ON LOTS 3 AND 4 AND LOT 28A CITY BLOCK 222-A ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO JIM BELL
ORDINANCE NO. 2000-029
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 A PORTION OF LOTS 3 AND 4,
AND ON LOT 28A, CITY BLOCK 222-A, ON PROPERTY BELONGING
TO JIM BELL, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY
DESIGNATED AS A ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO.2 (SF-2);
DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
(C) 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 AUGUST 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
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) be, and the same is hereby, established on A PORTION OF
LOTS 3 AND 4, AND ON LOT 28A, CITY BLOCK 222-A, on property belonging to JIM
BELL, so as to include in such COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) the hereinafter described
property, which was formerly and is presently designated as a ONE-FAMILY DWELLING
DISTRICT NO.2 (SF-2), and that the boundaries of said COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C), 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 a part of the George W. Cox Survey and being
a part of the tract of land conveyed J. T. Hill and wife, Eva Merle Hill by L. Z.
Jack and wife, Aileen Jack on August 24, 1945 as recorded in Volume 284, Page
413-414 of the Deed Records of said County and State and also being Lot 28, City
Block 222-A, and being more further particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at an iron pin for corner in the south boundary line of E.
Price Street said point being 13 feet south of the northeast corner of the lot
conveyed L. Z. Jack by Mrs. J. W. McKnight et al as recorded in Volume 233,
Page 582 ofthe Deed Records of said County and State and being further described
as follows:
THENCE North 89 degrees 29 minutes West a distance of 52 feet to an iron
pin for corner;
THENCE South 2 degrees 16.5 minutes West a distance of 151.1 feet to an
iron pin for corner;
THENCE South 89 degrees 29 minutes East a distance of 58.0 feet to an
iron pin for corner;
THENCE North a distance of 151 feet to the place of beginning and
containing 0.191 acre of land, more or less, being number 2140 E. Price Street.
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 nol!o 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 August 1, 2000.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session
convened, in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Paris, Texas, on this the 6th day of July, 2000.
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Michael J. Pfies, yor
ATTEST:
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Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
. Schenk, City Attorney