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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 <br />