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31 <br />7. <br />8. <br />9. <br />10. <br />Regular Council Meeting <br />January 9, 2017 <br />Page 2 <br />Receive reports and/or minutes from the following boards, commissions, and committees: <br />a. Historic Preservation Commission (9 -14 -2016 & 11 -9 -2016) <br />b. Paris Economic Development Corporation (11 -15 -2016) <br />c. Paris -Lamar County Board of Health (8 -15 -2016 & 9 -19 -2016) <br />d. Zoning Board of Adjustment (6 -21 -2016) <br />e. Airport Advisory Board (10 -20 -2016) <br />Receive November monthly financial report. <br />Re- approve the City Investment Policy. <br />Receive November drainage report. <br />Approve the Final Plat of Lot 1, <br />1300 Block of N.W. Loop 286. <br />11. Approve RESOLUTION Nt <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS RE -A <br />PARTICIPATE IN RESI <br />GUIDELINES AND CRIB <br />PROGRAM; M T <br />SUBJECT, � 1 EC ° � i <br />12. <br />N <br />to AAA Mini <br />-001: A <br />G TH <br />A AX AB? <br />FOR x `s; RESIN <br />ition, located in the <br />ON OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />TO BECOME ELIGIBLE TO <br />BENTS AND APPROVING <br /><` TIAL TAX ABATEMENT <br />VISIONS RELATED TO THE <br />ror a ' ��t a "Street of Dreams," discuss creation of <br />w ide direction to staff. <br />Mai, Hashmi said-, "idea o eet of Dreams" was that of a luxury home and garden <br />tour in the iii �d States. He plaine ere would be a showcasing of homes by those who <br />wanted to partieip4te once the N ect was completed, and that people would be allowed to vote <br />on categories. Maur ashmi "dressed appreciation to Edwin Pickle and Keep Paris Beautiful <br />for their donation toward the 12e , landscaping category and said other categories would include <br />best architecture, intenorle Ong, and best renovations. He also said there was an award of <br />$5,000 being donated by a generous donor for the home that gets the most votes based on criteria <br />which will be set forth by the organizing committee. <br />Mayor Hashmi then presented a modified idea of "Street of Dreams." He said the City <br />was spending an enormous amount of money on infrastructure on one of the streets in town, with <br />new water and sewer lines, new sidewalks, and a newly paved road which was one of the most <br />travelled streets in town. Mayor Hashmi said the street was Pine Bluff and the project was <br />expected to finish in the summer of 2017. He depicted photographs of the old historic homes <br />from years past and said a number of the homes had either become dilapidated or uninhabited or <br />