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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COLTNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That prior Resolution No. 2004-090, passed and approved May 10, 2004, which approved and authorized a prior plan for the expenditure of funds for fiscal year 2003-2004 to pay the cost of training and equipping a Fire Department HAZ-MAT Mitigation Team, is hereby and shall be in all things repealed. Section 3. That the City Council does hereby approve and authorize a new plan for the expenditure by the City Fire Chief, in such amounts and in accordance with state law and with the approval of the City Manager, in a total amount not to exceed $ , to equip and train a hazardous material mitigation (HAZ-MAT) team of designated firefighters within the City Fire Department to respond to and mitigate HAZ-MAT episodes in the event that such an episode should occur at or within the operating areas of the City's major industries and the City's water treatment plant. Section 4. That the funds so expended, although not currently available and designated for such use within the City Fire Department budget, shall be and are hereby authorized for expenditure, to be subsequently designated for such purpose by formal amendment of the City's current fiscal year 2003-2004 budget at a future date. Section 5. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of July, 2004. Curtis Fendley, Mayor ATTEST: Sherian Dixon, Assistant City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney