2007-024-ORD-Amending Zoning Ordinance NO. 1710 or the City of Paris, Texas, as heretofore amended, so as to rezone lot 7, Block 1ORDINANCE N0. 2007-024
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
TEXAS, AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0.1710 OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE LOT
7, BLOCK 1, SPERRY'S FIRST ADDITION, CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR
COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM A ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT N0. 2
(SF-2) TO A ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT N0. 3(SF-3) WITH A
SPECIFIC USE PERMIT N0. (39) FOR A MOBILE HOME; DIRECTING A
CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY;
PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of 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 Ciry 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, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things
approved.
Section 2. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas and Zoning Ordinance No.
1710 of the City of Paris as heretofore amended is hereby further amended to rezone LOT 7, BLOCK 1,
SPERRY'S FIRST ADDITION, City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from ONE-FAMILY DWELLING
DISTRICT N0. 2(SF-2) to ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT N0. 3(SF-3) WITH A SPECIFIC
USE PERMIT N0. (39) FOR A MOBILE HOME, said property being more particularly described as
follows:
SITUATED within the corporate limits of the City of Paris, County of Lamar, and
State of Texas, being a part of the Asa Jarman Survey, Abstract #479, and being Lots 3,
6, & 7, in Block 1 of Sperry's First Addition tot he Cit~ of Paris, TeXas, of record in
Envelope 4-B of the Plat Records of Lamar County, Texas, being number 814 28th Street
NW.
Section 3. That the Chief Building Official of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby, directed to
change the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas to reflect the changes set forth in this
ordinance.
Section 4. 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 5. 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 6. 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 7. 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 8. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session on this
the l Oth day of September, 2007.
, ~
J se James F elen, Mayor
ATTEST:
i ~
nice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W. Kent McIlyar, City Attorney