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MINUTES OF THE MAIN STREET ADVISORY BOARD <br />PARIS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS <br />107 E. KAUFMAN <br />PARIS, TEXAS 75460 <br />TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 2024 <br />Present: <br />Absent: <br />1. Citizen forum: <br />Board Members: Greg Kee, Glee Emmitejyrone Hayden, Seth <br />Johnson, Melissa Jones <br />City Representatives: Cheri Bedford, Main Street Manager; <br />Rob Vine, Deputy City Manager; <br />Board members: Kari Daniel, William Walker <br />No one presented at citizens forum. <br />2. Review minutes from the March meeting: <br />A motion was made to approve the meeting minutes by Emmite. Motion was <br />seconded by Hayden. 6 ayes, 0 nays <br />3. Committee Reports: <br />a. Suzy Harper is welcoming more ideas,lbr lighting on the poles/banner standards. <br />b. & Chamber - 903 Sun Sets is a rapidly growing success with the largest <br />attendance numbers to dale. Chamber is also gearing up for the Tour de Paris, July <br />20. <br />c. PDA - Emmile reported that all leftover eclil),.se glasses were donated to a local high <br />school student who is, sharing them with other parts cif the world She again noted <br />that Paris Coffee Downtown is the newest PDA member and the Corner Cafe will <br />open soon. Preparation for 2024 Mannequin Night is underwa)), including aSpecial <br />Events permit request. <br />d. Main street events - Across the state ol'Texas, Eclipse numbers were less than <br />expected, mostly due to weather. Paris welcomed approximately 10, 000 visitors. <br />Re.- Wine/est 2024, much positive feedback had been received Between 16K and <br />17h' was made <br />from this sold -out event. One participating winery mentioned that <br />