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<br />Regular City Council Meeting <br />August 27, 2007 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />4. CONSENT AGENDA <br /> <br />Mayor Freelen stated they would consider each item on the Consent Agenda separately. <br /> <br />A. Approval of minutes from previous City Council meetings. (8/13/07; 8/20/07) <br /> <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Strathern and seconded <br />by Council Member Biard. Motion carried, 5 ayes - 0 nays. <br /> <br />B. Receipt of reports and/or minutes from committees, boards, and commissions: <br /> <br />(1) Paris Public Library Board. (6120/07; 7/18/07) <br /> <br />(2) Paris Economic Development Corporation. (6/18/07; 6/20/07; 7/25/07) <br /> <br />A Motion to approve items B. (1) and (2) was made by Council Member Strathern and <br />seconded by Council Member Wilson. Motion carried, 5 ayes - 0 nays. <br /> <br />C. A warding the bid and approving and authorizing the execution of a contract for <br />the 2007 City Street HMAC Overlay Program. <br /> <br />Council Member Wilson inquired as to the selection of streets that were to be <br />overlayed. Shawn Napier told Council the Street Department made the determination. <br />Council Member Wilson stated he did not agree with overlaying streets that were not cracked. <br />In addition, he expressed concern about overlaying streets that looked as though they had been <br />overlayed five or six years ago. Council Member Strathern asked if the contractor was <br />locked- in on specified streets. Shawn Napier said they could change some of the streets if <br />there was not a lot of prep work to be done. Mayor Free1en suggested that the Engineer <br />Department evaluate the streets to determine if the list should be confirmed or modified. <br /> <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Strathern and seconded <br />by Council Member Biard. Motion carried, 5 ayes - 0 nays. <br /> <br />5. Consideration of and action on the following ordinances: <br /> <br />A. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-021: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, EXTENDING MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF <br />PERMITS FOR THE ERECTION, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, AND <br />PLACEMENT OF BILLBOARDS, ELECTRONIC SIGNS, AND OFF-PREMISES <br />SIGNS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS FOR A <br />