2005-012-ORD AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO 1710 AND CHANGING BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY ON PROERTY BELONGING TO CODY WOODARD
ORDINANCE NO. 2005-012
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, 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 A ONE (1) ACRE
TRACT OF LAND WHICH IS A PART OF THE JOHN SKIDMORE
SURVEY, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO CODY WOODARD, SO AS
TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS AN
AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (A); 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 DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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 to 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 A ONE
(1) ACRE TRACT OF LAND WHICH IS A PART OF THE JOHN SKIDMORE SURVEY, on
property belonging to CODY WOODARD, so as to include in such NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE
DISTRICT (NS) the hereinafter described property, which was formerly and is presently designated
as an AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (A), 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 1.000 acres ofland, also being a part of the John Skidmore
Survey Abstract Number 889, also being part of a called 32.928 acre tract of land,
conveyed from Robert D. Parker, Jr. and wife, Carol Parker to Alan Parks, on June
21, 2002, recorded in Vol. 1209, Page 51 of the Real Property Records of said
County. The said 1.000 acre tract ofland being described more particularly in metes
and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northeast comer of the said 1.000 acre tract of land, said
comer being in the South right-of-way line ofF. M. Highway 1508, said comer also
being the Northeast comer of the said 32.928 acre tract of land, said comer is
referenced by a found iron rod, S 00005'14" E, a distance of.47 feet; said comer also
being the Northwest comer of a called 19.77 acre tract of land conveyed from
Equitable Trust Company to Chris Lewis and wife, Taunyia Lewis, on February 9,
1995, recorded in Vol. 505, Page 52 of the Real Property Records of said County;
THENCE S 00005'14" E, with the East boundary line of the said 1.000 acre
tract of land and the West boundary line of the said 19.77 acre tract of land, a
distance of 208.85 feet to a set iron rod at the Southeast comer of the said 1.000 acre
tract of land;
THENCE S 89007'28" W, a distance of 208.73 feet to a set iron rod at the
Southeast comer of the said 1.000 acre tract ofland;
THENCE N 00005'14" W, with the West boundary line of the said 1.000 acre
tract ofland, a distance of207 .99 feet to a set iron rod at the Northwest comer of the
said 1.000 acre tract of land, said comer being in the North boundary line of the said
32.928 acre tract of land, said comer also being in said right-of-way line;
THENCE with the said right-of-way line and the North boundary line ofthe
said 1.000 acre tract of land, with a curve to the right, a distance of 95.76 feet to a
found iron rod. The radius of the curve is 5669.58 feet and the central angle is
00058'04". The chord length is 95.76 feet at a bearing ofN 88036'33" E;
THENCE N 89007'28" E, continuing with the said right-of-way line and the
North boundary line of the said 1.000 acre tract ofland, a distance of 112.99 feet to
the point of beginning, containing 1.000 acre of land, being located on F.M. 1508.
Section 3. That the Chief Building Official ofthe 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
of a 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 May 1, 2005.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session on
this the 11 th day of April, 2005.
ATTEST:
O~'.,n_lDO~
~liS, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: