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DRAFT <br />S:\RESWORK\CURRENT\V&CCTAX Contr Res 2010.docx <br />RESOLUTION N0. <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />APPROVING THE CONTRACT WITH THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF <br />LAMAR COUNTY, INC. TO MAINTAIN THE VISITORS & CONVENTION <br />COUNCIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANAGING THE MUNICIPAL HOTEL <br />OCCUPANCY TAX FUND TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND THE CONVENTION <br />AND HOTEL INDUSTRY IN THE CITY OF PARIS; MAKING OTHER <br />FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 12th day of <br />December, 2005, in Resolution No. 2005-148, authorize the execution of a contract with the <br />Chamber of Commerce of Lamar County, Inc., to maintain the Visitors & Convention Council <br />for the purpose of managing the Municipal Hotel Occupancy Tax Fund to promote tourism <br />and the convention and hotel industry in the City of Paris, which contract expired on the <br />30th day of September, 2010; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City Council is pleased with the accomplishments through the <br />administration of the Visitors & Convention Council and is desirous of renewing the <br />contractual arrangement with the Chamber of Commerce of Lamar County, Inc. on revised <br />terms and conditions as stated in said revised contract; and, <br />WHEREAS, the form of said revised contract, attached hereto as Exhibit A, should, in <br />all things, be approved, and the Mayor should be authorized to execute the same. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUIVCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby <br />in all things approved. <br />Section 2. That the form of the contract with the Chamber of Commerce of Lamar <br />County, Inc. for maintaining the Visitors and Convention Council, attached hereto as Exhibit <br />A, be, and the same is hereby, approved. <br />Section 3. That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to <br />execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the contract with the Chamber of Commerce of Lamar <br />Counry, Inc., upon the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit, A attached <br />hereto. <br />Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage. <br />83 <br />