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Regular City Council Meeting <br />August 11, 2008 <br />Page 4 <br />ALLOWABLE PARKING SURFACES AND PARKING SURFACE MAINTENANCE; <br />MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; <br />PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS <br />CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />Lisa Wright told Council that the current ordinance was outdated and did not address a variety <br />of issues which commonly arose when new development was underway. She said the new ordinance <br />included provisions regulating the number of parking spaces required including handicapped, <br />allowable parking surfaces, parking space and aisle dimensions, parking surface maintenance, and <br />allowable uses of parking spaces. <br />A Motion ta approve this item was made by Council Member Brown and seconded by Council <br />Member Biard. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br />21. RESOLUTION NO. 2008-062: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COLJNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS, APPOINTING DOUG HARRIS AS DIRECTOR OF UTILITIES FOR <br />THE CITY OF PARIS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO <br />THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />Mayor Freelen told Council that a Motion to bring this item from the table would be required, <br />should they wish to discuss it. A Motion to bring the item from the table was made by Council <br />Member Kear and seconded by Council Member Biard. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br />Kevin Carruth said that Doug Harris had been serving as Interim Director of Utilities since <br />November 21, 2007. He also said that Mr. Harris had been a supervisor with the City for over 18 <br />years, was one of the few water and wastewater operators in Texas with double "A" licenses, and had <br />a level "C" lab operator's license. In addition, Mr. Carruth said the position was posted for over three <br />weeks and Mr. Harris was the only applicant. <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member McCarthy and seconded by <br />Council Member Biard. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br />22. RESOLUTION NO. 2008-063: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF AN EASEMENT TO ONCOR <br />ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC TO PROVIDE THREE PHASE ELECTRICAL <br />SERVICE TO METER POLE AT OIL TANK LOCATION AT DEAD END OF HICKORY <br />STREET; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE <br />SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Brown and seconded by Council <br />Member Kear. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br />~ 000005 <br />