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Regular Council Meeting June 23, 2025 Page 4 Historic Districts, 43 structures on the list of vacant commercial buildings, and 24 structures on the list of vacant residential buildings. Ms. Bedford went over the timeline of identification of vacant buildings, written notice, inspections and the complaint process filed in Municipal Court against owners that fail to comply with violation notice. Mr. Talley and Ms. Bedford gave the statistics for 2025. Mayor Pankaj asked that item 21 be moved up on the agenda. A Motion to move item 21 up on the agenda was made by Council Member Attebury and seconded by Council Member Norment. Motion carried, 5 ayes — 0 nays. At 6:27 p.m. Mayor Pankaj recessed the City Council for a five minute break. 21. Discuss and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2025-034: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE FORESTBROOK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO, I PRELIMINARY SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN, INCLUDING THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENT ROLL; DIRECTING THE FILING OF SAID PROPOSED ASSESSMENT ROLL WITH THE CITY CLERK; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESSMENTS ON PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. I OF SAID DISTRICT; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH AND MAIL NOTICE OF SAID PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND RESOLVING OTHER. MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO. City Attorney Stephanie Harris said Mark McLiney with SAMCO was present at the meeting, and Jaime Schulte with P3 and Chris Settle with Parkhurst & Horton, LLP were attending through TEAMS. Ms. Harris explained that last year City Council set up the structure that created the Public Improvement District, comprised of approximately 59.62 acres of land at the Forestbrook housing development site in southeast Paris. She said the purpose of the PID was to allow the issuance of bonds to provide funding to the developer, Lone Star Planned Developments, LLC for construction of authorized improvements consisting primarily of infrastructure related to the project. Mr. McLiney said the purpose of this matter was to call a public hearing on July 28, 2024, as required by law. Mr. McLiney and Ms. Schulte answered questions from City Council. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Norment and seconded by Council Member Attebury. Motion carried, 5 ayes — 0 nays. 13. DiSCLISs and act on authorization to issue requests for proposals for administrative services (RFP) as a disaster recovery management service provider to complete application and project implementation and requests for qualifications (RFQ) for engineering services for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) funding administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Texas Division of Emergency Management and/or Texas Water Development Board.