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<br />MEETING <br />OF THE CHARTER STUDY COMMITTEE. CITY OF PARIS <br />CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER <br />107 E. KAUFMAN STREET <br />PARIS, TEXAS <br />MONDAY. NOVEMBER 27. 2006 <br />4:00 O'CLOCK P.M. <br /> <br />1. The Charter Study Committee meeting was called to order by City Manager, Tony <br />Williams, at 4:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> <br />The following members were present: <br /> <br />Charles Waldrum <br />Philip Cecil <br />Ozie Battle <br />Charles Richards <br />David Hamilton <br />David Nabors <br />Louise Hagood <br />Robert High <br />Marva Joe <br />Alternate: Bobby Walters <br /> <br />The following members were absent: <br /> <br />Bill Payne <br />David House <br /> <br />Also, present were Tony Williams, City Manager; Janice Ellis, City Clerk; and Monte <br />Akers, legal advisor. <br /> <br />Monte Akers gave a presentation to the Committee regarding the history of the <br />Charter, as well as attempted revisions in the past. Mr. Akers suggested the Committee <br />prioritize the potential Amendments, identify the changes and make a recommendation to <br />Council. He further suggested that they have the recommendations to the City Council no <br />later than February 1,2007. <br /> <br />2. Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br />Bobby Walters pointed out that there was no flag in the meeting room; therefore, <br />the pledge was waived. <br /> <br />3. Consideration of and action on appointing a chairperson. <br /> <br />A Motion to appoint Philip Cecil as chairperson was made by David Hamilton and <br />seconded by Charles Richards. Motion carried, 9 ayes - 0 nays. <br />