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MINUTES OF THE MAIN STREET BOARD MEETING OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS 10 JANUARY 2023 The Main Street Board of the City of Paris met for a regular session at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at the Paris City Hall, Paris City Council Chambers, 107 E. Kaufman Paris, Texas 75460. Present: Board Members: Greg Kee, Tracy Dougherty, Glee Emmite, William Walker, Tyrone Hayden, Kari Daniel City Representatives: Cheri Bedford, Main Street Manager; Andrew Mack, Director of Planning & Community Development; Rob Vine, Assistant City Manager Absent: Board Members: Chad Lindsey City Representatives: Becky Semple, Visitors & Convention Council Liaison; Mahir Pankaj, City Council Liaison; Shatar Moore, City Council Liaison Call meeting to order. Greg Kee, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 4:32 p.m. 2. Citizens' Forum. None. Approve minutes from the meeting of December 13, 2022. A Motion to approve the minutes was made by Board Member Tyrone Hayden and seconded by Board Member William Walker. Motion carried, 6 ayes — 0 nays. 4. Receive Activity Report from Glee Emmite regarding City Maps. Noted that as soon as maps are printed they become out of date, things change. Maps are printed annually at a cost of approximately $700 for 500 maps. Glee proposed the free app Distrix, a national resource, is promoted more. Maps are passed out to the hotels. Question was asked, "Could the Chamber of Commerce share the cost using their hotel. tax?" Cheri Bedford highlighted Georgetown, Texas uses a single sheet map. Glee Emmite and Tracy Dougherty volunteered to update Kari Daniel and Marvin Gorley with current businesses and locations downtown. William Walker needs current log in information to update Distrix. Murals and activities can be added. Glee will send him professional photos of murals. Discuss with Chad Lindsey to work on walking tour of downtown.