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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE'CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CONTROL MAP ADOPTED <br />65(b) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; <br />ESTABLISHING STOP SIGNS STOPPING NORTHBOUND AND <br />SOUT'HBOiUND TRAFFIC AT'THE INTERSECTION OF 18TH STREET NE <br />ANDFINDINGS PROVISIONS <br />RELATED TO THE SUBJECT;PROVIDING REPEALER CLAUSE,, A <br />,SEVERABILITYPENALTY AND <br />PROVIDING <br />DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the City of Paris Traffic Commission is charged with reviewing and <br />evaluating proposals to add or remove traffic control devices on City streets and roadways <br />throughout the City of Paris, and, <br />WHEREAS, the Traffic Commission has the authority to review the placement of <br />stop signs at various intersections throughout the City; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Traffic Commission, at its regular meeting of November 7, 2017, <br />considered and evaluated a request for the placement of stop signs stopping northbound <br />and southbound traffic at the intersection of pith Street NE and Fairfax Street, an <br />intersection which currently has no traffic control device; and <br />WHEREAS, The Traffic Commission found and determined that the placement of <br />stop signs at this location in the City of Paris is necessary to protect the public health and <br />safety and is in the best interests of the citizens of the City of Paris; <br />THEREFORE, ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL <br />THE CITY 01" <br />PARIS, <br />r k.r TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in <br />all things approved. <br />Section 2. That the Traffic Control Map of the City of Paris, Texas, as amended and <br />as adopted in Paragraph (b) of Section 31-65, Chapter 31, of the Code of Ordinances of the <br />City of Paris, Texas, be, and the same is hereby, further amended to include the following <br />stop signs: <br />"Stop signs stopping northbound and southbound traffic at the intersection of <br />18th Street NE and Fairfax Street." <br />Section 3. That all provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas in conflict <br />with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and all other provisions of the <br />