07&08 Ross ZoningDRAFT
F:ALICE\ORDWORK\CURRENT\ 7-8-02 Zoning Ords
July 3, 2002
ORDINANCE NO.
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; ESTABLISHING
A ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3 (SF-3) ON LOT 5-A, CITY
BLOCK 294, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO MACK ROSS, SO AS TO
INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A ONE-
FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF-2); DESIGNATING THE
BOUNDARIES OF THE ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3 (SF-3)
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 ONE-
FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3 (SF-3) be, and the same is hereby, established on LOT 5-
A, CITY BLOCK 294, on property belonging to MACK ROSS, so as to include in such ONE-
FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3 (SF-3) the hereinafter described property, which was
formerly and is presently designated as a ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF-2), and
that the boundaries of said ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 3 (SF-3) be, and the same
are hereby, established as follows:
SITUATED within the corporate limits of the City of Paris, County of Lamar,
and State of Texas, being part of the Joseph Leach Survey #524, being Lot 5-A, City
Block 294, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the southeast corner of Lot 5-A, City Block 294;
THENCE North a distance of 133.5 feet to the northeast corner of said lot;
THENCE West a distance of 801 feet to the northwest corner of said lot;
THENCE South a distance of 133.5 feet to the southwest corner of said lot;
THENCE East a distance of 801 feet to the place of beginning, being located
in the 3000 block of Aikin Drive.
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 August 1, 2002.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session on this
the 8th day of July, 2002.
ATTEST:
Michael J. Pfiester, Mayor
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney
SF-2
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ZONING CHANGE REQUEST
MACK ROSS
JULY 1, 2002
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AFFIDAVIT REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF LAMAR §
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority,, on this day personally appeared
MACK ROSS
and says:
, who upon oath deposes
"1 am MACK ROSS and my address is. 3475 RENO DRIVE
and my phone number is 903-784-5273
property
and I have a proprietary interest in
located within the corporate limits of the City of Paris being described as follows:
LOT 5-A, CITY BLOCK 294
3000 BLOCK OF AIKIN DRIVE
'My interest in the above described property is CONTRACT TO BUY
and I do request a change in zoning from ONE-FAMILY DWELLING NO. 2 [SF-2~
District to ONE-FAMILY DWELLING NO. 3/SF-3)
District.
'In support of said request I make the following answers to questions 1-4:
1. Will the re-zoning be in accordance with the odginal comprehensive zoning scheme, as
represented by the pre-established zoning ordinance and the long range master plan and map that
has been adopted by the zoning ordinanca?
YES
2. Will the re-zoned designation be compatible with the classification and use of adjoining
lands so as to avoid adverse impact on neighbors?
YES
3. 'is the tract unsuitable for uses permitted under the present zoning classification:
therefore justifying a change in zoning?
YES
4. Does the re-zoning bear a substantial relationship to the public health, safety, morals or
general welfare or protect and preserve historical and cultural piacas and areas or meet a
substantial public need? YES
5. HAS A COPY OF THE LAND DEED BEEN SUBMITTED?/~Y~/~
$ ~gnature of Applicant
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME, by the said
this 10th dayof ~'vn~ ,2002 .
MaRie Cunningham, City Clerk ·
MACK ROSS
l~tary Public, Stat~ of Texas
JA.,C WORTN M
NOTARY PUBLIC
STATE OF TE~S
THE STATE OF TEXAS, ISSi Know A~ Men By Thee Preens:
COm4T~ 0F LA~AR
That we, BETTY RUTH THOMSONt in~vidually and as independent
executrix o£ the Estate of Elizabeth M. Thom$ont · ROY
THOMSON Of DuPage County, Illinois and FAULKNEE C. TEOHSON~'
of Prince ~eorge's county, ~ryland, being the 8ole and only
devisees and heirs at law of Elizabeth M. Th~on~.. decease,
~ us' ~d~ PARIS INDEPENDE~ SCH~L DISTRICT, receipt
and sufficency of which Is hereby acknowledged, and ~e fur~er
tion of the construction of a street upon and across a lot or tract of
204, p. 600, Lair County Deed Records (of which the property hereinafter
described and hereby conveyed to grantee for ~e street right-of-way
a part), and ~e pro, se and agreement of grantee to pay all costs inci-
dent to the construction of such street~ including any street assessmen~
that ~ght be ~de In connection ~erew~ and dedication to p~lic use,
su~ s~ree2 to be completed wl~n 18 ~nths from 28 J~ua~ 1980,
wise all p~per~y here~n and hereby conveyed to grantee, and any and
all eas~n~ g~ven by grantors refer~le to ~e street, to revert to
gr~o~, all as provided by Resolution of the Board of Directors o~
Par~s Inde~ndent 5~1 D~str~ct duly ~de and ~i~usly a~pted on
28 Janua~ 1980, to which Resolution ~d ~e record t=~reo~ ~ ~e
of said ~ard reference is here ~de for all necessa~o~s, ."
their successors ~n office
of said Th~pso9 tract of land;
TH~CE Bast parallel wi~ the SB line o~ said Thompson tract
land 801 feet a stake In the ~ line of the said Thompson ~act of
Land, also being 13~.5 feet North o~ the SE corner of said Th~pson
t:ac~ of 1a~, sa~ ~n~ being 133,5 foe~ Sou~ of ~e NE co:n~ Of
said Th~pson ~ac~ o~ lend;
~ Mast ~rallol wl~ ~e ~ line of ~o'Th~pson ~act
l~a 801 ~eet to ~e place o~ begL~/ng. . .
BTA'I~ OF TEXAS
'BAREMZNT
J~OWALLNEN RyTHESB p~ESFSTS that we~
~O~ON, Lnd~vLduallY and al independent executrix
Esta~ of Eliz~e~ M. ~omson, of the County o~
of Texas, ROY S~ THO~OH O~ DuPaqe County, ~llinoi8, an~
FA~ER C. THO~ON, o~ Pr~nce ~orqe's Counk~,
being the sole and only devisees and heirs at law st Eliza-
be~ M. Tho~on, decease~, and R. F. ~o~on, deceased, do
hereby convey ~o the Trustees of~18 X~epen~ent School
District and their successors In office, an easemen~ across
~at certain pro~r~y described in deed to R. F. ~o~on
recorded in Vol. 204, page 600, Lamar County ~ed Records,
which easements are described as foll~s~
FIRST T~ACT=
Boundary line of said Thomson tract of la. nd1 .. :-)._.. sa~d
THENCE North along the East Bounaary A~ne.'UL
Th6mson tract for a distance of $ feet to a po~.." ~
SECOND T~ACT: I ''
A part of tho Joseph ~each SurVey~ No. 524, and being . ...
a part of a tract of land conveyed by R, F, Tho~son by deed ' :"
recorded in Volume 204, page 600 of the Deed Records of Lamar ......
BEGINNING at a point 133.S fee2 Sou~ o~ ~e p~sen~ - ', '
along ~,~CE Easterly ~arallel with the Nor~ ~nda~ ll~
of sara ~o~on tract ~-lan& 801 feet to a stak~'~n the Eal~ .
.,'-. .
TNENCB Westerly a distance of 281 feet along a line
parallel to the North line of said Thomson tract to a point;
THENCE North a distance of 20 feet along a line
parallel to the East Boundary line of 30th Northeast to a
point:
THENCE Westerly for 250 feet along a line parallel
to tho North line of said Thomson tract to s point;
THENCE South s distance of 20 feet along a line
parallel to the East Boundary line of 30th Northeast to a
point!
THENCE Westerly for 270 feet along a line parallel
to the North line of said Thomson tract to a point in the
East Boundary line of 30th Northeast!
THENCE South along the East Boundary line of
30th Northeast for · distance of 5 feet to the point of be-
ginning.
TNIRD TRACT:
A part of the Joseph Leach Survey NO. 524, and being .
a part of a tract of land conveyed N. F. Thomson by deed re-
oorded in Volume 204, page 600 of the Deed Records of Lamer
CoUnty, Texas.
BEGINNING at a point 183.5 feet South Of the present
Northwest corner of said Thomson tract of land as measured
along the East 8oundary line of 30th Northeast;
THENCE Easterly along a line parallel to the North
Boundary line of said Thomson tract of land for a distance
of 801 feet to a stake in the East Boundary line of said
Thomson tract:
a point;
parallel to the East right-of-way line of 30th Northeast;
THENCE Westerly a distance of 250 feet along a line
in. the East right-of-way line of 30th Northeast;
THENCE North along the .East right-of-way line of 30th
~'~i~''-:'1: "!'~"' ; The SECO= and THIRD TRACTS above described are
: ~'. heretofore deeded to the Paris Independent School District '.'.~ ./'
:~'/:1 : ; and upon completiO~ of said street, said temporary easement
shall revert to tho owners.
· . . - . WITNESS O~a HANDS this ay of January, / ge0
' . . ~.":'. · :: - -" and as independent executrix of
..... ' .... tho-Estate of Elisabath'M.
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FIELD NOTES
LOT 5-A CITY BLOCK 294
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 5-A CITY BLOCK 294
THENCE A DISTANCE OF 133.5 FEET NORTH TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER
OF SAID LOT THENCE WEST A DISTANCE OF 801 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF SAID LOT THENCE SOUTH A DISTANCE OF 133.5 FEET TO THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF 801 FEET
TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING.