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MAIN STREET ADVISORY BOARD MONTHLY MEETING <br />Paris City Council Chambers <br />107 E. Kaufman <br />Paris, Texas 75460 <br />Tuesday, October 11, 2022 <br />PRESENT <br />Tyrone Hayden <br />Tracy Dougherty <br />Greg Kee <br />Chad Lindsey <br />William Walker <br />Glee Emmite <br />Ryan O'Carroll, Intern <br />Meeting opened by Chairman, Greg Kee 4:33 <br />ABSENT <br />Kari Daniel <br />Cheri Bedford, Main Street Manager <br />Becky Semple, Visitors and Convention Council Liaison <br />Mihir Pankaj Council Liaison <br />Shatara Moore, Council Liaison <br />1. Citizen Forum: no one presented during citizen's forum. <br />2. September 13, 2022 minutes- Chad Lindsey motion to approve, seconded by Glee Emmite, motion carried. <br />3. Activity Reports <br />Board Members: <br />Greg Kee — A Practical Guide for Business Owners in Downtown Paris — printed and available. Expected to be <br />available on line. <br />PDA: Glee Emmite — PDA quarterly meeting Tuesday, Oct 4th at 8:30 at Downtown Coffee. Nominate a secretary <br />and president for two year terms. Looking forward to Mannequin Night, lots of support for organizer, Jill Awtrey. <br />Ghost Tours available and trolley to Maxey House with candlelight tour. <br />Downtown Lighting — working on traps to relocate squirrels. Also working on an extension to the light pole to <br />hang festoon lighting on streets. More funding needed. <br />HPC: — Glee Emmite — Sept 26th called meeting — approved signage for Sundae in Paris. Laura Harper is <br />converting her building on Price St. into residential living. A facade grant was approved for painting of the <br />building. Glee represented Austin Watkins on 28th Clarksville St, the old Genesis Exercise building. He has <br />restored all the windows. Approved for a fagade grant. <br />Linda Knox lives on Church St. She has restored the windows and done foundation work. A tax exemption was <br />granted. Ellen Green's property on 3^° SE St, landscaping, exterior lighting, skirting was approved. Also a <br />Tax Exemption for the Rehabilitation of Historic Properties was granted. <br />Pumpkin Festival - expect signup genius to volunteer. <br />4. Coordinators Report— no report. <br />5. Future Agenda Items— none. <br />6. Adjourn — Chad Lindsey made a motion to adjourn the meeting, Tyrone Hayden seconded, motion carried. <br />Signed this—It-1 day of 2022 <br />-� M,. Chairman <br />