2002-022-ORD AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO 1710 AND CHANGING BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY ZONING MAP OF SAID CITY ON LOT 4 CITY BLOCK 341 REQUESTED BY JEREMY NEWBERRY
ORDINANCE NO. 2002-022
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; ESTABLISIDNG
A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) WITH SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (52)
BILLBOARDS ON LOT 4, CITY BLOCK 341, REQUESTED BY JEREMY
NEWBERRY, AGENT FOR KAROL A. AZAY, OWNER, SO AS TO
INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS AN
AGRICULTURE DISTRICT (A); DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF
THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) WITH SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (52)
BILLBOARDS 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
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) WITH SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (52) BILLBOARDS be, and
the same is hereby, established on LOT 4, CITY BLOCK 341, on property belonging to JEREMY
NEWBERRY, AGENT FOR KAROL A. AZAY, OWNER, so as to include in such
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) WITH SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (52) BILLBOARDS the
hereinafter described property, which was formerly and is presently designated as an
AGRICULTURE DISTRICT (A), and that the boundaries of said COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C)
WITH SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (52) BILLBOARDS be, and the same are hereby, established as
follows:
SITUA TED within the corporate limits of the City of Paris, County of
Lamar, and State of Texas, being a part of the James Currey Survey, located about
two miles south of Paris and of the property conveyed by Mrs. Emma J. Crowley,
et al to Crowley Bridges on August 26, 1941, by deed recorded in Volume 260,
Page 393, Lamar County Deed Records, being Lot 4, City Block 341, and being
more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a stake in the east boundary line of said Crowley, et al-
Bridges property at a point a distance of 679 feet south of its northeast corner, said
beginning point being also the southeast corner of a tract of land conveyed to
Bramlett in December 1959 by deed recorded in the Deed Records of Lamar
County, Texas;
THENCE West a distance of 1027 feet to the west boundary line of State
Hwy 24;
THENCE with said Highway, South 25 Deg. West a distance of 1600 feet;
THENCE South 65 Deg. East a distance of 25 feet, a concrete monument
in the east right-of-way line of said State Hwy 24;
THENCE South 25 Deg. West a distance of 400 feet to a creek, which is
a continuation of Baker's Branch;
THENCE down said creek as follows: South 25 Deg. East a distance of 400
feet; South 40 Deg. East a distance of 500 feet; South a distance of 600 feet; South
40 Deg. 30 Min. East a distance of 262 feet;
THENCE East a distance of 1355 feet, a fence corner;
THENCE North a distance of 3006 feet to the place of beginning,
containing 103 acres of land; SAVE AND EXCEPT and LESS 6.21 acres
conveyed to Highland's Building Materials, Inc. on June 29, 1970, by deed
recorded in the Deed Records of Lamar County, Texas, leaving 96.79 acres of
land; same also being one of two tracts of land described in deed from T. R.
Keahey and wife, Mabel Keahey, to J. P. Adams and wife, May Judith Adams,
dated October 12, 1971, recorded in Volume 530, Page 157, Lamar County Deed
Records., and being located in the 3800 block of S. Church Street.
Section 3. That the Chief Building Official of the 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 1,2002.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in re ular session on
this the 9th day of May, 2002.
, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: