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Item No. 14 <br />memorandum <br />TO: Mayor & City Council <br />John Godwin, City Manager <br />FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk <br />SUBJECT: BUDGET REQUEST FROM NON - PROFIT AGENCIES <br />DATE: August 17, 2016 <br />BACKGROUND: The City of Paris enters into professional service agreements on an annual <br />basis with several entities such as Red Cross and Children's Advocacy Center. These non - profit <br />agencies provide services to the citizens of Paris. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: This year, the City had two new requests for public funding from Paris <br />Optimist Club and the Northeast Texas Trail Coalition. At a recent Council meeting, several <br />Council Members indicated they wanted to receive a presentation from these new applicants. <br />BUDGET: These requests total $15,000 and are not included in the proposed budget. <br />RECOMMENDATION: Receive presentations from non - profit agencies. <br />