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Regular City Council Meeting July 12„ 2004 Page 18 materials or whatever they may be involved with that they know what their base line is should some of these heavy metals show up in their systems so the city will know prior to their exposu,re they were fine. Mr. Groom advised that they have an obligation not only to the city, but to the personnel. Mayor Fendley asked if he was hearing a consensus from the City Council that they want to go with Option B and move ahead with the equipment and training, to get that all lined up, and come back with an amended proposal for the physicals for the Haz-Mat Team only. Councilman Wilson said he would like for staff to research what is required by OSHA. Resolution 2004-124, a resolution of the city Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; repealing prior Resolution No. 2004-090, which approved and authorized the expenditure of funds for fiscal year 2003-2004 to pay the cost of training and equipping a Fire Department HAZ-MAT Mitigation team, approving and authorizing a new 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, was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Bell, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guest, for approval of the resolution using Option B. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Fendley announced that the next item for consideration would be Agenda Item No. 7-K, awarding the bid for the purchase of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatuses (SCBA) for use in the Fire Department. Mr. Grooms presented the City Council a packet whichhe gave to the Interim City Manager back on July 8, 2004, which defines what they are trying to accomplish in that it gives real numbers, which are the low bid numbers. Mr. Grooms said these were not specifically budgeted for in this budget, because