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Regular Council Meeting August 22, 2016 Page 4 and grant matches for the trail and sidewalks. Mr. Anderson asked that Council set the public hearing for the budget and two rate hearings for the tax rate. Council Member Lancaster asked if something came up that needed to be added to the budget when that could be done. Mr. Anderson said it would need to be done rather quickly, because a public hearing was required on any increases. A Motion to approve this item was made by Mayor Hashmi and seconded by Council Member Drake. Motion carried, 6 ayes — 0 nays. 16. Discuss and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2016 -028: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, CALLING TWO PUBLIC HEARINGS TO RECEIVE PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE CITY'S PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016 -2017; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Anderson said staff was proposing the public hearings be scheduled for September 6 and September 12. A Motion to approve this item was made by Mayor Hashmi and seconded by Council Member Trenado. Motion carried, 6 ayes — 0 nays. 17. Discuss and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2016 -029: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS AND ARCHERS FOR CHRIST FOR THE USE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY AROUND LAKE CROOK; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. City Attorney Stephanie Harris said Archers for Christ's current lease expires on September 30, 2016 and they wanted to enter into a new agreement. She also said the new lease was identical to the current lease. A Motion to approve this item was made by Mayor Hashmi and seconded by Council Member Frierson. Motion carried, 6 ayes — nays. 18. Receive presentation on Surveillance Camera Project and provide direction to staff. Chief Hundley informed the Council that the initial cost for infrastructure for six cameras would cost $49,800. He said the initial install would be in the downtown plaza, the splash park, N. Main, Pine Bluff and Graham Streets. He said any additional phases would require point to point broadcasters at $6,000 each and cameras at $1,200 each. Chief Hundley explained because the cost was near $50,000, they would need to go out for bid prior to moving forward.