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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Paris shall meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, September 8, 2025. The meeting will be held at the City Council Chamber, 107 E. Kaufman Street, in Paris, Texas. One or all Council Members may be attending remotely by audio and/or video conference, but the feed will be available to the public during the meeting. If the meeting is live streamed, it will be available at httlas://l)aristexas. ,ov/l�ubli,c. The matters to be discussed and acted upon are as follows:: Opening Agenda 1. Call meeting to order. 2. Invocation. 3. United States Pledge of Allegiance & Texas Pledge of Allegiance. 4. Citizens' forum. (Persons desiring to address the Council must limit their presentation to no more than two minutes, and remarks must be limited to matters of city business. Speakers will not be allowed to cede speaking time to others. Unless an item is posted on the Agenda, the Texas Open Meetings Act prohibits the Council from responding to any comments other than to refer the matter to a,future agenda, to an existing policy, or to a staffperson with specific factual information. Claims against the City, Council Members, or employees, including but not limited to claims in pending litigation, as well as individual personal appeals are not appropriate for citizens',forum.) ff necessary, the City Council may convene into Executive Session under Chapter 55I of the Texas Government Code regarding any item on this agenda. Consent Agenda Items on the Consent Agenda are approved by a single action of the Council, with such approval applicable to all items appearing on the Consent Agenda. A Council Member may request any item to be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item. 5. Approve minutes from the meetings of (8-12-2025, 8-21-2025 Joint with TIRZ Board & 8-25-2025). 6. Receive reports and/or minutes from the following boards and commissions: a. Historic Preservation Commission (2-12-2025 & 6-11-2025) b. Paris Visitors & Convention Council (6-16-2025) c. Building & Standards Commission (7-21-2025) Regular Agenda 7, Conduct a public hearing on the City's proposed tax rate for FY 2025-2026.