2006-017-ORD-LOT 3, BLOCK 340
ORDINANCE NO. 2006-017
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 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (LI) ON LOT 3, CITY BLOCK 340,
REQUESTED BY GERALD T. MARTIN, AGENT FOR PAULA F.
BRANNON OWNER, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY
FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS AN AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (A);
DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
DISTRICT (LI) 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 LIGHT
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (LI) be, and the same is hereby, established on LOT 3, CITY BLOCK
340, requested by GERALD T. MARTIN, AGENT FOR PAULA F. BRANNON, so as to include
in such LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (LI) the hereinafter described property, which was
formerly and is presently designated as an AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (A), and that the
boundaries of said LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (LI) be, and the same are hereby, established
as follows:
SITU A TED within the corporate limits ofthe City of Paris, County of Lamar,
and State ofT exas, being a tract of 5.4 7 5 acres ofland in the James Bourland Survey,
being Lot 3, City Block 340, and being the same property described in deed to Paul
Brannon dated June 16, 1986, recorded in Book 697, Page 862, Lamar County Deed
Records, also being the same property described in Gift Deed from Paul Brannon to
Paula F. Brannon recorded in Book 690, Page 059 of the Real Property Records of
Lamar County, being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a stake in the East boundary Line ofthe former Paris-Cooper
Road, which point is 2,512.9 feet West of and 413 feet North of the original
Southeast comer of the James Bourland Survey;
THENCE South 890 East a distance of 575 feet to the West Boundary Line
of Texas State Highway #24;
THENCE North 24050' East with the West Boundary Line of said Highway
a distance of 400 feet to the Southeast comer of the Marvin Bowers Tract;
THENCE with the Bowers South Boundary Line 89013' West a distance of
734.5 feet to the East Boundary Line ofthe former Paris-Cooper Road;
THENCE along the East Boundary Line of said road South 1020' West a
distance of 363.1 feet to the place of beginning.
Being the same property conveyed to Monsanto Chemical Company by
William Clyde Walker and wife, Cornelia A. Walker by deed dated November 23,
1960, filed in the office of the County Clerk of Lamar County, Texas on November
25, 1960 under file no. 3426.
And being the same property conveyed in the deed dated May 2, 1967 from
E. C. Hardy and wife, Mae Hardy as Hardy Petroleum & Tire Co., a Texas
Corporation, recorded in Vol. 455, Page 230, Deed Records of Lamar County, Texas,
to which instrument and records reference is made for all necessary purposes, being
number 2980 S. Church Street.
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 June 1, 2006.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session on
this the 8th day of May, 2006. C~;.- , C-
Curtis Fendley,
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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hn D. Lestock, Assistant City Attorney