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7 <br />.,I <br />le <br />MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEZkS$ HELD AT <br />THE CITY HALL IN SAID CITY ON THE 10TR <br />DAY OF OCTOBER, 19491, AT 7:30 O'CLOCK) <br />P.M. <br />On the 10th day of October--'1949 the City Council of <br />the City of P4ris, Texas, met at City Hall in said City in <br />regular session. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 <br />O'clock P.,11. by Mayor Pro Tem Hodges, and on the roll call <br />the following members of the City Council were found to be <br />present: Messrs. R. L. Hodges, Ray Walters, H. W. Parchman, <br />John W. Williams, F. J. Kuykendall, Harry Walker and A. K. <br />Steinheimer. Absent'. Messrs. none. <br />The following resolution was introduced by Mr. John <br />W. Williams, who moved its adoption: <br />A RE60LUTION FINDING AND DECLARING THAT <br />THERE; EXISTS A NEED FOR THE HOUSING <br />AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />TO FUNCTION. <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City Council OF THE CITY 01" Paris, <br />Texas, as follows: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of Paris, Texas, <br />hereby determines, finds and declares in pursuance of the <br />"Housing Authorities Law,, of the State of Texas, that: <br />1. Insanitary and unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations <br />exist in the City of Paris, Texas; and <br />2. There is a shortage of safe and sanitary dwelling <br />accommodations in the City of Paris, Texas, available to families <br />of low income at rentals they can afford; and <br />3. There is need for the Housinf.,� Authority of the City <br />of Paris, Texas, to function. <br />Section 2. In accordance with the foregoing finding, the <br />Housing.Auth,ority of the City of Paris, Texas, is authorized <br />to transact business and exercise its powers pursuant to the <br />"Housing Authorities Law" of the State of Texas. <br />Section 3. The Mayor of said City be and he hereby is <br />directed to file the necessary certificate relative to the <br />appointment of the Commissioners and designation of the first <br />Chairman of said housing Authority in the office of the City <br />Clerk of the City of Paris, Texas. <br />Section 4. That the shortage of safe and sanitary dwell- <br />ing accommodations for families of low income compels such <br />families to occupy undafe, insanitary and over-crowded dwelling <br />accommodations, and causes an increase in and spread of disease <br />and crime, thereby creating an emergency and making it necessary <br />for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety that <br />this resolution becomes effective without delay, and therefore <br />this resolution shall take,,effect and be in force immediately <br />upon its adoption. <br />_i <br />