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Regular City Council Meeting May 26, 2009 Page 6 AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A Motion to invake the super majority rule was made by Council Member Biard and seconded by Council Member Pickle. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Biard and seconded by Council Member Pickle. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. 24. Deliberate, first reading and possibly act on AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 344(a), APPLICATION AND FEE FOR WATER AND SEWER TAPS, OF CHAPTER 34 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE WATER AND SEWER TAP FEES; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE. Shawn Napier said that the standard water and sewer tap fees had not been adjusted since May 2005, and that since the last adjustment the cost of materials, labor and equipment had increased to the point that the City was providing the services at a loss. Several Council Members expressed an interest in the fees charged by the City of Reno and Lamar County Water Supply. Mr. Napier said he would provide that information to Council at the next meeting. This was a first reading and no action was taken on the item. 25. Deliberate and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2009-055: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE PROPOSAL OF HAYTER ENGINEERING, INC. FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES TO DEVELOP A 1VIASTER PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PARIS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLAN AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN ENGINEERING SERVICES AGREEIVIENT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTNE DATE. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Brown and seconded by Council Member Pickle. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. 26. Deliberate, first reading and possibly act on ORDINANCE NO. 2009-019: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 3, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; PROVIDING REGULATIONS AND PERMITTING PROCESS FOR THE SALE OF MIXED BEVERAGES IN RESTAURANTS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE PERMIT HOLDERS AND THE SALE OF BEER AND WINE FOR OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION ONLY; PROHIBITiNG THE SALE OF BEER AND WINE IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS; MAKING OTHER V, UU0018