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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS <br />May 10, 2022 <br />The City Council of the City of Paris met for a special session at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, <br />May 10, 2022, at the City Council Chamber, 107 E. Kaufman, Paris, Texas. <br />Present: Mayor: Paula Portugal <br />Mayor Pro -Tem: Reginald Hughes <br />Council Members: Shatara Moore, Gary Savage, Mihir Pankaj, Linda <br />Knox, and Clayton Pilgrim <br />City Staff: Grayson Path, City Manager; Robert Vine, <br />Assistant City Manager; Janice Ellis, City Clerk; <br />and Gene Anderson <br />Absent: Council Members: Linda Knox <br />1. Call meeting to order. <br />Mayor Portugal called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. <br />2. Citizen's forum. <br />No one spoke during citizen's forum. <br />3. Discuss and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2022-034: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY <br />COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, ACKNOWLEDGING THE RESULTS <br />OF PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION AND DECLARING CANDIDATES FOR COUNCIL <br />DISTRICTS 1, 2, 3 & 6 ELECTED TO OFFICE AS A RESULT OF HAVING BEEN <br />UNOPPOSED FOR ELECTION TO OFFICE; DECLARING THE TERMS OF OFFICE <br />FOR THE AFORESAID CANDIDATES; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND <br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br />City Clerk Janice Ellis said the City Council ordered an election on January 24, 2022 for <br />the purpose of electing council members from Districts 1, 2, 3 & 6. She reported that Shatara <br />Moore, Reginald B. Hughes, Gary Savage and Clayton Pilgrim ran unopposed, and the election <br />was cancelled by ordinance. Ms. Ellis said the resolution before them was confirming prior City <br />Council action and declaring the unopposed candidates elected to serve in their respective <br />districts. <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Pankaj and seconded by <br />Council Member Savage. Motion carried, 6 ayes — 0 nays. <br />