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Regular Council Meeting March 28, 2022 Page 9 from those stops. He also said as part of the requirements a comparative analysis of the statistic information was conducted with respect to the number of stops of person by race or ethnicity, the outcome of those encounters, the number of searches conducted and the results of this searches. Assistant Chief Randy Tuttle introduced Dr. Eric Fritsch with Justice Research Consultants. Dr. Fritsch presented the racial profiling annual report and answered questions from City Council. 23. Discuss and act on ORDINANCE NO. 2022-019: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING ARTICLE 6.02, "FIRE DEPARTMENT," OF CHAPTER 6 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ADD "ASSIGNMENT PAY" AS SEC 5.02.005 AND TO RENUMBER REMAINING SECTIONS OF ARTICLE 6.02 AS APPROPRIATE; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Chief McMonigle said through ordinance the City Council may authorize assignment pay for fire fighters who perform specialized functions. He explained that the Fire Marshal, the Hazardous Materials Response Team and the Dive Team were currently receiving assignment pay by approval of prior City Councils. He said the Hazardous Materials Response Team and the Dive Team were approved for assignment pay during the June 23, 2014 City Council meeting. He also said the Fire Marshal had been receiving the pay since the separation of the Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshal's positions authorized at the October 26, 2015 City Council meeting. Chief McMonigle explained although approved, none were put in place by ordinance as required by Civil Service. He asked that the City Council approve the ordinance before them to reflect pay already established, with the addition of the requested assignment pay for the Assistant Fire Marshal's position. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Knox and seconded by Council Member Pilgrim. Motion carried, 6 ayes — 0 nays. 24. Convene into executive session pursuant to: • Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, Consultation with Attorney, to receive legal advice from the City Attorney about (1) pending or contemplated litigation and/or (2) on matters in which the duty of an attorney to her client under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflict with this chapter, to -wit: The Belford Apartments. Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code, (1) to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or (2) to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect described by Subdivision (1), as follows: retail development.