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PARIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION <br />MONTHLY MEETING <br />Paris City Council Chambers <br />107 East Kaufman St. <br />Paris, Texas 75460 <br />Tuesday Se ;:tember 172019 <br />4:00 O'CLOCK P.M. <br />Board Members Present: <br />Tim Hernandez, Chairman <br />Mihir Pankaj, Secretary/Treasurer <br />A.J. Hashmi <br />Ex -Officio Members Present: <br />Pam Anglin, PJC President <br />Paul Allen, Lamar County Chamber President <br />Gene Anderson, Interim City Manager <br />Linda Knox, City Council/District 5 <br />Legal Counsel: <br />Stephanie Harris <br />Call to Order. <br />Staff Present: <br />Michael Paris, Executive Director <br />Chris Stout, Economic Development Associate <br />Paula Brownfield, Administrative Assistant <br />Guest(s) Present: <br />Mary Madewell, The Paris News <br />Brad Nutt, Norment & Landers <br />Rudy Kessel, Norment & Landers <br />Glen Bawcum, Citizen <br />Carl Cecil, Lamar National Bank <br />Sims Norment, Norment & Landers <br />Josh Bray, Sanitation Solutions <br />Derald Bulls, PJC <br />Jeff, Nutt, Guaranty Bank <br />Pike Burkhart, The Smart Wagon Corp. <br />Chase Coleman, Liberty National Bank <br />City Council Liaison: <br />Paula Portugal <br />Mr. Hernandez called the monthly meeting of the Paris Economic Development Corporation to order at 4:00 <br />p.m. on September 17, 2019. <br />Invocation <br />Mr. Anderson gave the invocation. <br />Citizens' In�)ut <br />Mr. Hernandez invited those present to speak during Citizens' Input. <br />• Mr. Carl Cecil, 525 Amherst Road, came forward. He stated that two years ago the voters <br />approved a strong PEDC with funding and control by the PEDC. He asked that the PEDC <br />