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Regular City Council Meeting October 24, 2005 Page 6 VALLEY DRUG TASK FORCE GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $369,861.00, WITH THE CITY OF PARIS PROVIDING $44,965.00 IN MATCHING FUNDS; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A Motion to approve was made by Council Member Wilson and seconded by Council Member Fisher. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. D.RESOLUTION NO. 2005-133: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE SALE OF TAX DELINQUENT PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS PART OF LOT 10, CITY BLOCK 6, BEING NUMBER 143 SOUTH MAIN STREET; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A Motion to approve was made by Council Member Wilson and seconded by Council Member Manning. Motion carried, 6 ayes - 0 nays. E.RESOLUTION NO. 2005-134: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A NEW LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS AND COX SOUTHWEST HOLDING, L.P. FOR CONTINUED USE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED TH WEST OF NORTHWEST 19 STREET AS A SITE FOR A COMMUNICATIONS TOWER; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Tony explained this tract of land was leased twenty-five years ago for $500.00 a year and a tower was placed on it. Tony told Council that Cox wanted a renewal of the same contract; however, he thinks it should be significantly more than $500.00 a year. Larry Schenk said the lease presented would be twenty-five one year terms, with a clause to include CPI, increase in the insurance, they would be required to participate in co-location discussions if there was an opportunity, and the City would have the option at any given year to terminate the agreement. Mayor Fendley wanted to know the amount PEDC charged to lease the land in Industrial Park for the tower located there. Council Member Wilson said the going offer is $500.00 a month for a small tower.