2008-043-ORD-APPROVING AND ADOPTING REVISIONS TO FUTURE LAND USE PLAN MAP FOR COPORDINANCE NO. 2n L -.GA
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS
APPROVING AND ADOPTING REVISIONS TO THE FUTURE LAND USE
PLAN MAP FOR THE CITY OF PARIS AS SET FORTH HEREIN; MAKING
OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT;
PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A PENALTY
CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 211.004 of the Local Government Code requires that all zoning
regulations must be adopted in accordance with a comprehensive plan and must be
designated to lessen congestion in the streets; secure safety from fire, panic, and other
dangers; promote health and the general welfare; provide adequate light and air; prevent
the overcrowding of land, avoid undue concentration of population; or facilitate the
adequate provision of transportation, water, sewers, schools, parks, and other public
requirements; and,
WHEREAS, on September 6, 2001, the City Council of the City of Paris enacted
Ordinance No. 2001 -054 which adopted a new Comprehensive Zoning and Land Use Plan
for the City of Paris; and,
WHEREAS, on May 12, 2008, the City Council of the City of Paris enacted Ordinance
No. 2008 -016 amending the Future Land Use Plan Map and Future Land Use Plan Map
Legend Explanations; and,
WHEREAS, on November 3, 2008, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a
public hearing to review and consider additional amendments to the Future Land Use Plan
Map; and,
WHEREAS, on November 10, 2008, the City Council of the City of Paris held a public
hearing to receive input from the citizens of the City of Paris regarding the proposed
amendments to the Future Land Use Plan Map as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adopt the aforesaid amendments to the
Future Land Use Plan Map, and the same should be approved.
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 proposed amendments to the Future Land Use Plan Map of the
City of Paris, attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part hereof, be and they are hereby
approved and adopted.
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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with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and all other provisions of the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 S. 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 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 7. That by a supermajority vote of 6 ayes and _.L nays, the City Council
voted to suspend the rule requiring two readings before adoption of this ordinance.
Section 8. That this ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage of
the first reading and publication as required by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on first and final reading this 10th day of November, 2008.
ATTESTED:
J ce Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W. Kent Mc ar, Attorney
Jesse Jame Freelen, Mayor
EXHIBIT "A"
The recommended amendments to the Future Land Use Plan Map are as
follows:
1. Property located on Lot 1, City Block 307 -A, being number 3215 N.
Main Street, be changed from Retail to Light Industrial.
2. Property located on 8.5 acres being a part of the A208 E. Crow Survey,
Tract 24 and 78, being 4050 Pine Mill Road, be changed from Low
Density Residential to High Density Residential.
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