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D RAFT <br />attorney\RESWORIC\current\Donation Program for Trail de Paris 2010 <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; <br />AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A DONATION PROGRAM TO ASSIST <br />CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF PARIS WHO DESIRE TO DONATE FUNDS TO <br />THE TRAIL DE PARIS PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR A FUND ACCOUNT FOR <br />TRAIL DE PARIS BEIIVG ESTABLISHED FOR SAID DOIVATIONS; MAKIIVG <br />OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND <br />DECLARING A1V EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the City of Paris has long supported the Trail de Paris project and the <br />ongoing improvements and extensions to this trail; and, <br />WHEREAS, Trail de Paris has become a treasure to our community and provides <br />hours of pleasure to our citizens and is a popular place for everyone to enjoy a stroll with <br />their family and for serious exercise enthusiasts to have a safe and attractive setting for <br />their activities; and, <br />WHEREAS, it has been requested that the City establish a voluntary donation <br />program for citizens who wishes to donate funds to support the Trail de Paris Project by <br />allowing citizens to authorize the collection of their donations to Trail de Paris through the <br />water billing system; and, <br />WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that the City of Paris accommodate the citizens <br />who wish to financially support the Trail de Paris project by allowing payments to be made <br />through the City water billing system. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, TEXAS, THAT: <br />Section 1. The findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in <br />all things approved. <br />Section 2. The donation program to assist citizens of the City of Paris desiring to <br />help financially support the Trail de Paris project within our community through the City <br />water billing system be, and is hereby approved. <br />Section 3. The Director of Finance be, and he is hereby authorized and directed <br />to establish the donation program using the City of Paris water billing system. <br />Section 4. All donations received shall be encumbered for use only for <br />maintenance and improvements to the Trail de Paris and any funds remaining at the end of <br />a fiscal year shall be available for maintenance and improvements to the Trail in <br />subsequent fiscal years. <br />70 <br />