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~ <br />• ~ <br />RESOLUTION N0. 725 <br />WHEIZEAS, the rianager of the Lamar County Chamber of Comerce, i~Ir. <br />James Oxford, appeaxed before the Cit3• Council of the City of Paxis and <br />presented to the CitJT Counc3l certain figures with reference to the in.- <br />crease in population i.n the City of Paxis; and, <br />+E , he explained to the City Council that said figures were <br />based upon the number of wa.ter meters, light meters, and gas meters times <br />3.5, which is the national standaxd for calculating population; and, <br />WHEREAS, the figure recommended to the City Council by the Chamber <br />of Cousnerce wa.s 24,551, as of July 1, 1957; and, <br />WHEREAS.. the City Council of the City of Paris is of the opinion <br />and believes that the populatio n figure of the City of Paris as of July 1, <br />1957, is 24J.551 persons; and, <br />WHEREAS, it is necessary to furnish the State Highway Department <br />with a copy of this resolution, in order to get the signs on the sides of <br />the highways at the entrances to the City of Paris changed from their old <br />figures; NOW, TNEREFORE, <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY TEE CITY CAUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, That the <br />population of the City of Paxis, as of July 1, 1957, be set at 24,551, <br />and that a copy of this resolution be furnished to the State Highway <br />Department, together with the request that the population figures at the <br />entrances to the City of Paris.,on the highways, be chan;ed from the old <br />figure to 24,551. <br />Passed and adopted this 13th day of July, A. D., 1957. <br />~ <br />~.~'~''✓.i ~ ~~li ~J , ~y.~ <br />Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />Acting City Clerk <br />APPR~D AS TO FO : <br />O <br />~ City Attorney. ~ <br />