03&04 Ross ZoningMEMO
TO: PLANNING AND ZONING AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
FROM: STEVE METHVEN CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL
SUBJECT: RECONIlvIENDATIONS TO AUGUST 5, 2002 P&Z & CITY COUNCIL
1. MACK ROSS IS REQUESTING SINGLE FAMILY THREE ZONING ON
THIS LOT LOCATED IN THE 3000 BLOCK OF AIKIN DRIVE. MR. ROSS
APPLIED FOR THIS SAME TYPE OF ZONING ON THE LOT ACROSS THE
STREET LAST MQNTH AND WAS APPROVED. THIS WILL BE THE
SAME PLAN AS HIS PETITION LAST MONTH AND I WOULD
RECOIvIIviEND APPROVAL.
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F:ALICE\ORDWORK\CiJRRENT\8-8/02 Zoning Ord
August 2, 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, CITY
BLOCK 294, ON PROPERTY CONTRACTED TO MACK ROSS, SO AS TO
INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A ONE-
FAMII,Y 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 ofthe 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, CITY BLOCK 294, on property contracted 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 9524, being
Lot 5, City Block 294, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the southeast corner of Lot 5, 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 September 1, 2002.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session
on this the 8th day of August, 2002.
Michael J. Pfiester, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney
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 , who upon oath deposes and says:
'I am MACK ROSS and my address is 3475 RENO DRIVE
and my phone number is 903-784-5273 and I have a proprietary interest in
property located within the corporate limits of the City of Paris being described as follows:
LOT 5, CITY BLOCK 294
3000 BLOCK OF AIKIN DRIVE
"My intarest in the above described
and I do request a change in zoning (rom _
ta ONE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRIC'
"In support of said request I make the following answers to questions 1-4:
1. Will the re-zoning be in accordance with the original comprehensive zoning scheme, as
represented by the pre-established zoning ordinance and the long renge master plan and map that
has been adopted by the zoning ordinance7
2. Will the re-zoned designation be compatibla with the classification and use of adjoining
lands so as to avoid adverse impact on neighbors7
YES
3. Is the Vact unsuitabla for uses permitted under the present zoning classification:
therafore justifying a change in zoning?
ES
4. Doe the re-zoning bear a substantial relationship to the public health, safety, morals or
general welfare or protect and preserve historicai and cultural places`and areas or meet a
substantial public need? YES
5. HAS A COPY OF THE LAND DEED BEEN SUBMITTED7 !X=~
. Signature of Applicant
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME, by the said MACK ROSS
this t~_dayof lulv .2002 .
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. tary Publiq State of Texas
FILED:
JANICE L. WORTHAM
k_ry\6 s ,.._q NOTARY PUBLIC
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk e;~ o,.~ STATE OF TEXAS
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FIELD N4TES /
~ LOT 5 CITY BLOCK 294 ,
BEGINNIIdG AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 5 CITY BLOCK294 '
THENCE A DISTANCE OF 133.5 FEET NORTH TO THE NORTHEAST CO R
OF SAID LOT THENCE WEST A DISTAI~ICE 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.
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ZONING CHANGE REQUEST,
MACK ROSS
AUGUST 5, 2002
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