2006-024-RES-Zoning
ORDINANCE NO. 2006-024
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
EST ABLISHED BY THE ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY; ESTABLISHING
A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) ON A 1.796 ACRE TRACT IN WESLEY
ASKINS SURVEY #7, REQUESTED BY ROSS MOORE, AGENT FORP AUL
DARNELL, OWNER, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY
FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS AN AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (A);
DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
(C) SO ESTABLISHED; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED
$2,000.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES ORP ARTS 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
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) be, and the same is hereby, established on A 1.796 ACRE TRACT
IN WESLEY ASKINS SURVEY #7, requested by ROSS MOORE, AGENT FOR PAUL
DARNELL, OWNER, so as to include in such COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) the hereinafter
described property, which was formerly and is presently designated as an AGRICULTURAL
DISTRICT (A), and that the boundaries of said COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) be, and the same
are hereby, established as follows:
SlTUA TED within the corporate limits ofthe City of Paris, County of Lamar,
and State of Texas, being a part ofthe Wesley Askins Survey #7, and being a part of
tract #3 as conveyed to Paul Dennis Darnell by deed recorded in Vol. 1341, Page
162, of the Real Property Records of said County and State, said Darnell tract #3
originally being a part of a called 143.5 acre tract ofland conveyed to 1. H. Darnell
et ux by deed recorded in Vol. 341, Page 273, of the Deed Records of said County
and State.
BEGINNING at a Southeast corner of said Darnell tract #3 and at the present
Southwest corner of a called 0.24 acre tract of land conveyed out of said Darnell
143.5 acre tract to Lamar County Water Supply District by deed recorded in Vol.
497, Page Ill, of said Deed Records, said corner being North 64017'23 " West a
distance of 0.29 feet from a 1/2" iron pin (D (iron pin South of the North Boundary
Line of said Farm Road 195) for reference at the called Southwest corner of said 0.24
acre tract.
THENCE North 64017'23" West a distance of344.83 feet to a 3/8" iron pin
(D for corner at an el corner of said Darnell tract #3 and at the Northwest corner of
a called 1 acre tract of land conveyed out of said Darnell 143.5 acre tract to said
Lamar County Water Supply District by deed recorded in Vol. 703, Page 116, of said
Deed Records;
THENCE South 46043'34" West a distance of 190.59 feet to a chain link
fence post (D for corner in a West Boundary Line of said Darnell tract #3 and in the
East Boundary Line of a called 1.579 acre tract of land conveyed to Maryann E.
Martz et vir by deed recorded in Vol. 769, Page 296, of said Real Property Records,
said Martz 1.579 acre tract originally being a part of said Darnell 143.50 acre tract;
THENCE South 32058'46' East a distance of259.48 feet to a 3/8" iron pin (D
for corner at a Southwest corner of said Darnell tract #3 and at the Southeast corner
of said Martz 1.579 acre tract;
THENCE North 57011'16" East along the North Boundary Line of said Farm
Road 195 a distance of 366.72 feet to the place of beginning and containing 1.796
acres ofland, being numbered 3755 FM 195.
Section 3. That the Chief Building Official ofthe City of Paris be, and he is hereby, directed
to change the Zoning Map ofthe 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 July 1,2006.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session on
this the 12th day of June, 2006.
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Richard Manning, Mayor 7
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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D. Lestock, Assistant City Attorney