2022-025 - Approving a Minor Comprehensive Plan Amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Play by removing the planned extension of the collector street for Pine Mill Road West of Collegiate Drive designated as proposed future collecctor roadway #C9ORDINANCE NO. 2022-025
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
TEXAS, APPROVING A MINOR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
AMENDMENT TO THE MASTER THOROUGHFARE PLAN BY
REMOVING THE PLANNED EXTENSION OF THE COLLECTOR
STREET FOR PINE MILL ROAD WEST OF COLLEGIATE DRIVE
DESIGNATED AS PROPOSED FUTURE COLLECTOR ROADWAY #C9
WHEREAS, city staff has reviewed the proposed Master Thoroughfare Plan in
relation to a new proposed subdivision development planned along the east side of
the intersection of Highland Road and 25th Street NE; and
WHEREAS, the proposed collector street negatively impacts a planned
development of this site; and
WHEREAS, the larger area between 25th and Main Street does not afford a
good and reasonably straight connection between the two major roadways without
severe jogging at multiple intersections or costly acquisition of private property and
demolition of several houses; and
WHEREAS, at its April 4, 2022 meeting, after conducting a public hearing, the
Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the minor
amendment to the Comprehensive Plan.
WHEREAS, at the April 25, 2022 meeting of the Paris City Council, the City
Council, after conducting a public hearing, and having considered the
recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the testimony and
evidence introduced at said public hearing found and recommends approval of the
Minor Comprehensive Plan amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan by
removing the planned extension of a collector street for Pine Mill Road West of
Collegiate Drive designated a Proposed Future Collector Roadway #C9;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF 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 Master Thoroughfare Plan be amended by removing the
planned extension of a collector street for Pine Mill Road West of Collegiate Drive
designated a Proposed Future Collector Roadway #C9.
Section 3. That all provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and all other
provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris not in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 4. That the repeal of any ordinance or part of ordinances affected by
the enactment of this ordinance shall not be construed as abandoning any action now
pending under or by virtue of such ordinance or as discontinuing, abating, modifying,
or altering any penalty accruing or to accrue, or as affecting any rights of the
municipality under any section or provisions of any ordinance at the time of passage
of this ordinance.
Section 5. That it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Paris that
this ordinance and every provision hereof, shall be considered severable, and the
invalidity or partial invalidity of any section, clause, or provisions of this ordinance
shall not affect the validity of any other portion of this ordinance.
Section 6. That any person violating any provision of this ordinance shall be
guilty of a Misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine in accordance
with provisions of Sec. 1.01.009 of the City of Paris Code of Ordinances, and each and
every day's continuance of any violation of the above -enumerated sections shall
constitute and be deemed a separate offense.
Section 7. This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage
and publication as required by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this 2 Sth day of April, 2022, by the City Council of
the City of Paris, in regular session, following notice and publication as required by
law.
Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
S I, nie H. Harris,
Sty Attorney
Paula Portugal, Maq)rr