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Regular City Council Meeting October 24, 2005 Page 5 9.Consideration of and action on the following resolutions: A.RESOLUTION NO. 2005-130: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO OBTAIN SHORT TERM FINANCING FROM THE CITY’S DEPOSITORY BANK IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 79 AND 80 OF THE CITY CHARTER AND THE CITY’S DEPOSITORY CONTACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REPAYMENT OF SAID FINANCING BY OR BEFORE A CERTAIN DATE DURING FISCAL YEAR 2005-2006; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Council Member Manning wanted to know if they were planning to use this. Tony informed Council that he did not anticipate using this; however, it would give the authority to do so, if needed. A Motion to approve was made by Council Member Wilson and seconded by Council Member Poston. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. B.RESOLUTION NO. 2005-131: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, ORDERING ATMOS ENERGY, MID-TEX DIVISION TO SHOW CAUSE REGARDING THE REASONABLENESS OF ITS EXISTING NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION RATES WITHIN THE CITY; REQUIRING ATMOS ENERGY, MID-TEX DIVISION TO SUBMIT A RATE PACKAGE BASED ON A RATE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2005; DIRECTING THAT SUCH FILING SHALL BE MADE BY DECEMBER 31, 2005; REQUIRING REIMBURSEMENT OF REASONABLE LEGAL AND CONSULTANT EXPENSES; REQUIRING DELIVERY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY AND LEGAL COUNSEL; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A Motion to approve was made by Council Member Poston and seconded by Council Member Fisher. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. C.RESOLUTION NO. 2005-132: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, FOR A RED RIVER