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Item No. 7 <br />Memorandum <br />TO: Mayor, Mayor Pro -Tem & City Council <br />Grayson Path, City Manager <br />FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk <br />SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT TO THE PARIS HOUSING AUTHORITY <br />DATE: July 11, 2022 <br />BACKGROUND: At the City Council meeting of June 27, 2022, there were not a sufficient <br />number of applicants to complete the Housing Authority appointments. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: Pursuant to State Law, the Mayor makes appointments to the Housing <br />Authority. On June 27, 2022, Mayor Portugal re -appointed Jenny Wilson and T.K. Hayes and <br />appointed Beverly Johnson to the Housing Authority, leaving one vacant position. <br />Mayor Portugal requested staff to re -advertise in an effort to recruit a sufficient number of <br />applicants to fill this board. <br />Staff re -advertised and received an application from Dewayne Dangerfield, who previously <br />served on the Paris Housing Authority. City Clerk Janice Ellis informed Mayor Portugal that <br />Mr. Dangerfield wished to serve again and had submitted his application. Mayor Portugal <br />appointed Mr. Dangerfield to serve on the Paris Housing Authority. <br />BUDGET: N/A <br />RECOMMENDATION: Pursuant to State Law, acknowledge Mayor Portugal's appointment of <br />Dewayne Dangerfield to serve in the vacant position on the Paris Housing Authority. <br />