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<br /> <br /> <br /> CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM BRIEFING SHEET <br /> <br /> Submittal Date: Originating Department: Presented By: Agenda Item No.: <br /> 05/16/11 <br /> Council Date: City Council Mayor Biard 13. <br /> 05/23/11 <br /> RECOMMENDED MOTION: <br /> Move the approve an Ordinance Prohibiting Privatization of the collection, handling, and disposition of <br /> residential garbage, trash, and rubbish and providing for the method of fixing charges for such service <br /> POLICY ISSUE(S): <br /> Charter Requirement <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> <br /> A special election was held in the City of Paris, Texas, on May 14, 2011, as the result of a proposed <br /> initiative ordinance. Of the votes cast at the special election, there were 704 "For" in favor of the <br /> proposition and 541 "Against" votes were cast in opposition to the proposition. <br /> <br /> Section 109 of the Paris City Charter, states if a majority of the voters voting on a proposed initiative <br /> ordinance shall vote in favor thereof, it shall thereupon be an ordinance of the City. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br /> EXHIBITS: <br /> Ordinance <br /> <br /> ACTION: BUDGET INFO: <br /> ❑ Financial Report ❑ Minute Order Expense $ <br /> ❑ Department Report ❑ Resolution Budgeted Amt. $ <br /> ❑ Presentation ® Ordinance YTD Actual $ <br /> ❑ Public Hearing ❑ Other Acct. Name <br /> Acct. Number <br /> FISCAL NOTES: <br /> <br /> <br /> REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: <br /> ® Administration ® City Clerk ❑ Community Development ❑ EMS/IT ❑ Finance ❑ Fire <br /> <br /> ❑ Municipal Court ® Legal ❑ Library ❑ Police ❑ Eng./Public Works ❑ Utilities <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> City of Paris Revised 2/04/08 <br /> 74 <br />