2005-001-ORD AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 LOT 35-B, CITY BLOCK 249, FROM (NS) TO (C)
ORDINANCE NO. 2005-001
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS, AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OFP ARlS,
PARIS, TEXAS, AND CHANGING THE BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY THE
ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY; ESTABLISHING A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
(C) ON LOT 35-B, CITY BLOCK 249, REQUESTED BY LEE WOODARD,
AGENT FOR DEWEY L. WOODARD, OWNER, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN
TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE
DISTRICT (NS); 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 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 P ARIS, PARIS, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the fmdings 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 COMMERCIAL
DISTRICT (C) be, and the same is hereby, established on LOT 35-B, CITY BLOCK 249, on property
belonging to LEE WOODARD, AGENT FOR DEWEY L. WOODARD, OWNER, so as to include in such
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) the hereinafter described property, which was formerly and is presently
designated as a NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE DISTRICT (NS), 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 an 88 acre
tract ofland conveyed Dallas Utility Co. by deed recorded in Vol. 376, Page 442, of the
Deed Records of said County and State.
BEGINNING at an iron pin at the intersection of the North Boundary Line of
Clarksville St., with the East Boundary Line of Johnson Woods Drive, said point being a
distance of 999.8 ft. West of the most Southerly Southeast comer of said 88 acre tract, as
measured along the North Boundary Line of Clarksville St.;
THENCE North 22022' East along the East Boundary Line of Johnson Woods Dr.,
a distance of 150 ft. to an iron pipe for comer;
THENCE South 68049' East a distance of 150 feet to an iron pin for comer, said
point being in the West Boundary Line of the Pleasant Grove Convalescent Home property;
THENCE 22022' West along the West Boundary Line of the said Convalescent
Home property, a distance of 150 feet to an iron pipe for comer in the North Boundary Line
of Clarksville St., said point being in a curve to the right having a radius of 5321.48 feet
and a degree of curvature of 1005';
THENCE in a Northwesterly direction along said curve to the right a distance of
150 feet to the place of beginning, being numbered 3025 Clarksville 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 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 February 1,2005.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session on this the
10th day of January, 200 J.
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Curtis Fendle , Mayor
ATTEST:
18~k~ IJdon
Sherian Dixon, Assistant City Clerk