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Special City Council Meeting August 27, 2001 Page 5 requested by the Fixed Base Operator, forward, in that order. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Pro Tem Manning reported that the City Council Archers for Christ Lease Committee met along with members of the Archers for Christ and discussed the lease. The Committee was in agreement with a ten year lease for the areas that they presently have, and a one year lease for areas one and seven, which are on the north side of Lake Crook. Mayor Pro Tem Manning advised that it will be open to anyone who wishes to bird watch or other activities, except during the times of their tournament, or during hunting season. He advised that in their bylaws it is stated where they will enforce those restrictions, but they will make it where people have an opportunity to use that area. After discussion, a motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Manning, seconded by Councilman Plata, authorizing preparation of a resolution to reflect the above recommendation. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Pfiester advised that approving and authorizing the execution of a Lease Agreement with the Red River Valley Fair Association for the ball park facility known as Reece Field had been tabled, and a motion to bring from the table was in order. A motion was made by Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Manning, to bring this item from the table. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Resolution No. 2001-134, authorizing and directing the Mayor of the City of Paris to execute on behalf of the City of Paris, the Lease Agreement with the Red River Valley Fair Association, Inc. for the use of Reece Field from August of each year through March of each following year for five years, was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Bell, seconded by Councilman Plata, for approval of the resolution. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays.