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2010-019 ORD AMEND FUTURE LAND MAP FOR 3195 LAMAR AVE AND 3140 LAMAR AVE REZONEORDINANCE 1V0. 2010-019 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS APPROVING A1VD ADOPTING REVISIOIVS 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 A1V 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 designed 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 May 3, 2010, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing to review and consider a request to amend the Future Land Use Plan Map as it pertains to property more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto, and following the public hearing the Commission recommended that the Future Land use Plan Map be amended for 3195 Lamar Avenue, and 3140 Lamar Avenue from General Retail District to Office District; and, WHEREAS, on May 24, 2010, 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, following the public hearing and consideration of the proposed amendments to the Future Land Use Plan Map for the City of Paris, the City Council determined that these amendments would be in the best interest of the City of Paris and its citizens, 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, as more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein, be and is hereby approved and adopted. 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 5. 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 invalidiry 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 provision of this ordinance shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine in accordance with provisions of Sec. 1-6 of Chapter One of the City of Paris Code of Ordinances, 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 7 ayes and 0 nays, the City Council voted to suspend the rule requiring two readings before adoption of this ordinance. Section 9. 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 24th day of May, 2010. - • - , Will Biard, Mayor TESTED: , , J n' e Ellis, City Clerk APPROVEll AS T M: W. Kent McI yar, C orney EXHIBIT "A" The recommended amendments to the Future Land Use Plan Map are as follows: a. Property located on Lot 7, City Block 296, located at 3195 Lamar Avenue, be changed from a General Retail District to an office District. b. Property located on Lot 5, City Block 285, being located at 3140 Lamar Avenue, be changed from General Retail District to an Office District.