17&18 Bryant Zoning RequestDRAFT
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May 5, 2003
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1710, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AND CHANGING
THE BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY THE ZONING MAP OF SAID
CITY; ESTABLISHING A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) ON LOT 8, CITY
BLOCK 327, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO GARY BRYANT, SO AS TO
INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A ONE-
FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF-2); DESIGNATING THE
BOUNDARIES OF THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) 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) be, and the same is hereby, established on LOT 8, CITY
BLOCK 327, on property belonging to GARY BRYANT, so as to include in such
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) 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 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C) 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 a part of the Wm. Driggers Survey and of the
East half of a 25 acre tract of land conveyed from R. E. L. Jackson et al, to J. M.
Crow on November 21, 1925, by deed recorded in Volume 210, Page 629, Lamar
County Deed Records, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the West Boundary Line of said Jackson et al-
Crow tract of land 140 yards North of its Southwest corner;
THENCE North a distance of 264 feet to a point 140 yards South of its
Northwest corner;
THENCE East a distance of 33 poles to its East Boundary Line;
THENCE South with said East Boundary Line a distance of 320 feet;
THENCE West a distance of 33 poles to the place of beginning,
containing 2 3/4 acres of land, more or less; being the same property conveyed
by J. M. Crow and wife, Allie Crow, to Joe Whiten on December 13, 1943 by
deed recorded in Volume 265, Page 574, Lamar County Deed Records, reference
being made to the above mentioned instruments and records for all necessary
purposes, and being number 1205 34th Street N.W.
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, 2003.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris, in regular session
on this the 8th day of May, 2003.
ATTEST:
., Mayor
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney
CAMPREI
ZONING CHANGE REQUEST
GARY BRYANT
MAY 5, 20O3
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
Gap/Bp/ant , who upon oath deposes and says:
'1 am Gap/Bp/ant and my address is Rt. 1, Box 542, Paris
75460 and my phone number is 903-737-1969 and [
have a proprietary interest in property located within the corporate limits of the City of Paris being
described as follows: Lot 8, City Block 327
1205 NW 34th
"My interest in the above described property is OWNER
and I do request a change in zoning from One-Family Dwellinq District No. 2 (SF-2)
to a Commercial District (C)
"In support of said request I make the following answers to questions 1-4:
1. Wilt the re-zoning be in accordance with the original 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 ordinance?
YES
2. Will the re-zoned designation be compatible with the classification and use of adjoining
lands so as to avoid adveree 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 places and areas or meet a
substantial public need? YES
5. HAS A C~)PY OF THE LAND DEEE~ BEEN SUBMITTED? YES
Signatur~e Applic~a
SWORN TO AND SUB$CPdBED BEFORE ME, by the said Gary Bryant
this llth dayof April .2003 .
N~ry_ P?i2c:S~te of Texas
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and other good and valuable consxceramlon
to me paid, and secured to be paid, by Johnny Ray, a single man,
as follows
the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged,
have Granted, Sold and Conveyed, and by these presents do Grant, Sell and Convey, unto the said
Johnny Ray,
of the County of Lamar, State of Texas, all that certain
tract or parcel of land in Lamar County, Texas and described as
follows: A part of the Wm..Driggers Survey and of the East Half of
a 25 acre tract of land conveyed bt R.E.Lo Jackson et al, to J. ?~".
Crow on November 21, 1925 by deed recorded in Book 210, Page 629,
Lamar County De~d Records, described by metos and bounds as follows,
Beginning at a point in the WB line of said Jackson et al-Crow
tract of land 140 yards north of its SW corner;
Thence North 264 feet to a point 160 yards south of its NW corner;
'Thence East 33 poles to its EB line;
Thence Somth with said EB line 320 feet;
Thence Wesg 33 poles to the place of beginning, containing 2 3/4
acres of land, more or less; and being the same property conveyed
by J. M. Crow and wife , Allie Crow, to Joe Whiten on December 13,
1943 by deed recorded in Book 265, Page 574, Lamar County Deed
Records, reference being made to the above mentioned instruments
and records for all necessary purposes.
THIS DOCLg~ENT WAS PREPARED WITHOUT BENEFIT OF TITLE EXAMINATION.
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