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Regular Council Meeting August 22, 2022 Page 9 A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Pankaj and seconded by Council Members Moore and Knox. Motion carried, 7 ayes — 0 nays. 25. Discuss and act on ORDINANCE NO. 2022-060: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, ALLOWING EMPLOYEES OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AS DESCRIBED HEREIN TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM ("TMRS"); PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. City Manager Grayson Path said to complete the second step of this process, that the City Council had an Ordinance before them approving TMRS participation for all Fire Department Members. Mr. Path explained this was a requirement of the State of Texas Statute for choosing to join TMRS. A Motion to approve this item was made by Mayor Pro -Tem Hughes and seconded by Council Member Pilgrim. Motion carried, 7 ayes -- 0 nays. 26. Discuss and provide direction on any necessary edits to the proposed budget for FY 2022-2023. Grayson Path outlined the budget process to date beginning with the August 8th City Council meeting and the special budget workshop on August 11 t", at which time the budget was presented and presentations about each department were heard. Mr. Path inquired if anyone had any changes to the budget and said if so, they could take a recess and make those changes. Mayor Portugal confirmed that budgeted items could not be spent until October 1St. She inquired if they could move forward with selecting a consultant for the Grand Theatre Project and Mr. Path said yes, but that they could not spend funds until October 1St Mr. Path confirmed with City Council there were no changes to be made to the budget. 27. Discuss and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2022-063: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 ON THE CITY MANAGER'S PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Finance Director Gene Anderson said a public hearing on the proposed budget was required by Section 50 of the City Charter and Section 102.006 of the Local Government Code. He asked the City Council to adopt a resolution calling for a public hearing on the 2022-23 proposed City budget on September 12, 2022. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Pankaj and seconded by Council Member Pilgrim. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays.