2013-037 Changing the zoning (PEDC) from a One-Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF-2) to a Light Industrial District on Lots 12 & 13, City Block 327, located in the 3400 Block of N.W. Loop 286ORDINANCE NO. 2013_037
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, SO AS TO REZONE LOTS 12 AND 13,
CITY BLOCK 327, BEING LOCATED IN THE 3400 BLOCK OF N.W. LOOP
286, IN THE CITY OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM A
ONE - FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2(SF -2) TO A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
DISTRICT (LI); DIRECTING A CHANGE ACCORDINGLY IN THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission received a request for an
amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Paris to rezone Lots 12 and 13, City
Block 327, being located in the 3400 Block of N.W. Loop 286, in the City of Paris, Lamar
County, Texas from a One- Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2) to a Light Industrial District
(LI); and,
WHEREAS, on November 4, 2013, following notice and publication as required by
law, the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on the proposed
amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance and, following said hearing, made formal
recommendation to the City Council to approve the requested zoning; and,
WHEREAS, on November 11, 2013 following notice and publication as required by
law, the City Council of the City of Paris conducted a public hearing on the 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 Future Land Use Plan of the City of Paris, consistent
with the City Zoning Ordinance, and in the best interests of the public health, safety, and
welfare of the citizens of the City of Paris by a vote of 7 ayes and 0 nays.
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 Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas and Zoning
Ordinance No. 1710 of the City of Paris, as heretofore amended, is hereby further amended
to rezone Lots 12 and 13, City Block 327, being located in the 3400 Block of N.W. Loop 286,
in the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, from a One- Family Dwelling District No. 2 (SF -2)
to a Light Industrial District (LI).
Section 3. That the Chief Building Official of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby,
directed to change the Official Zoning Map of the City of Paris, Texas to reflect the changes
set forth in this ordinance.
Section 4. 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 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 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 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.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular
session on this the 11th day of November, 2013. ,
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W. Kent McIlyar, ity Attorney