City Council Meeting
<br />April 9, 2001
<br />Page 6
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF P ARIS, TEXAS, GRANTING TXU
<br />ELECTRIC COMPANY AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER
<br />FRANCHISE F OR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, ERECTING, AND
<br />MAINTAIN ING ITS POLES, TOWERS, WIRES, ANCHORS, CABLES,
<br />MANHOLES, CONDUITS, AND OTHER STRUCTURES AND
<br />A PPURTENANCES ALONG, ACROSS, ON, OVER, THROUGH, AB OVE, AND
<br />UNDER ALL PUBLIC STREETS, THOROUGH FARES, ALLEYS, AND PUBLIC
<br />GROUNDS AND PLAC ES IN SAID CITY; PRESCRIBING THE
<br />CONSIDERA TION THEREFOR; PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHT TO USE
<br />CERTAIN FACILITIES OF THE ELECTRIC COMPANY; PRESCRIBING THE
<br />TERM AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF SAID FRANCHISE; PROVIDING FOR THE
<br />REPEAL OF ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES, PROVIDING THAT THIS
<br />ORDINANCE BE CUMULATIVE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
<br />PROVIDING FOR GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY; PROVIDING FOR
<br />INJUNCT IONS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN
<br />EFFECTIVE DATE, WAS PRESENTED ON FIRST READING.
<br />A motion was made by Counci lman Bell, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
<br />Manning, for approval of the ordinance on first reading. The motion
<br />carried 7 ayes, 0 nays.
<br />Resolution No. 2001-040, approving and adopting a revised Voting District
<br />Map of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas and determining that the revision
<br />made to suc h map will not have the effect of abridging the right of any
<br />person t o vote on account of race, color, or membership in a language
<br />minority or group, was presented. A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem
<br />Manning, seconded by Councilman Plata, for approval of the resolution.
<br />The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays.
<br />Resolution No. 2001-041, amending Section 5 of Resolution No. 2001-009,
<br />which ordered the regular municipal election for the City of Paris, Paris,
<br />Texas, to be held on the first Saturday in May, 2001, the same being May
<br />5, 2001, amending the Early Ballot Board to reflect James R. Hicks,
<br />Presiding Judge, a nd Jessie Bolton as Alternate Presiding Judge, was
<br />presented. A motion was made by Councilman Carter, seconded by
<br />Councilman Bell, for approval of the resolution. The motion carried 7 ayes,
<br />0 nays.
<br />Mayor Pfiester announced that the next item on the agenda was a
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