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Regular Council Meeting <br />February 14, 2011 <br />Page 6 <br />Mayor Biard opened the public hearing and asked for anyone wishing to speak on this <br />item, to please come forward. Richard Lee spoke in favor of increasing the City Council term <br />limits. With no one else speaking, Mayor Biard closed the public hearing. <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member McCarthy and seconded by <br />Council Member Rhonda Rogers. Motion carried 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br />18. Deliberate and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2011-010: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY <br />COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING <br />THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS AND THE <br />LAMAR COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR TO ASSIST, COORDINATE, <br />SUPERVISE AND HANDLE CERTAIN ASPECTS OF ADMINISTERING THE <br />GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION FOR MAY 14, 2011, FOR THE CITY OF <br />PARIS; REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2011-004 IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; <br />MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; <br />AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Rhonda Rogers and <br />seconded by Council Member McCarthy. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br />19. Deliberate and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2011-011: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE TEXAS COALITION FOR AFFORDABLE <br />POWER (TCAP) TO NEGOTIATE AN EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT ELECTRIC <br />SUPPLY AND NECESSARY RELATED SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NEXT <br />ERA ENERGY FOR A FIXED PRICE PER kWh THAT IS LOWER THAN <br />CONTRACT RATES FOR 201 ]-2013, SAID EXTENSION TO CONTINUE UNTIL <br />DECEMBER 31, 2018; APPROVING TCAP CONTRACTING WITH NEXT ERA <br />ENERGY AND AUTHORIZING THE C1TY MANAGER TO SIGN A CONTRACT <br />WITH TCAP FOR THE CITY'S ELECTRICITY NEEDS FOR THE PERIOD <br />BEGINNING AS SOON AFTER FINALIZATION OF A CONTRACT AS POSSIBLE <br />AND EXTENDING UP TO DECEMBER 31, 2018; COMMITTING TO BUDGET FOR <br />ENERGY PURCHASES AND TO HONOR THE CITY'S COMMITMENTS TO <br />PURCHASE POWER THROUGH TCAP FOR ITS ELECTRICAL NEEDS THROUGH <br />DECEMBER 31, 2018. <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Brown and seconded by <br />Council Member Rhonda Rogers. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br />20. First reading, deliberate, and possibly act on ORDINANCE NO. 2011-002: AN <br />ORDINANCE OF TI-IE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />AMENDING ARTICLE I OF CHAPTER 23 OF THE C4DE OF ORDINANCES OF <br />THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 23-5(b) TO <br />INCLUDE THE TRAIL DE PARIS AND ITS HOURS OF ACCESSIBILITY; <br />MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; <br />~ <br />