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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL JULY 16, 2001 The City Council of the City of Paris met in special session Monday, July 16, 2001, 6:00 P. M., Paris Junior College, Applied Technology Building, Room 1016, 2400 Clarksville Street, Paris, Texas. Mayor Michael J. Pfiester called the meeting to order with the following Council Members present: John F. Bell, Richard Manning, Kevin Gray, John A. Carter, Jr. and Benny Plata. Also present were City Manager Michael E. Malone, City Attorney Larry W. Schenk, and City Clerk Mattie Cunningham. Invocation was given by Terry Townsend, Director of Public Works for the City of Paris. Mayor Pfiester declared the public hearing open to receive input from the citizens of Paris regarding local participation in the expenditure of funds under the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant awarded to the City of Paris. Lieutenant Bob Hundley with the Police Department came forward telling the City Council that this grant is to replace computer-aided dispatch and records software for the Paris Police Department. No one else appeared, and the public hearing was declared closed. Resolution No. 2001-112, authorizing the application for a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant; authorizing the expenditure of funds; accepting said grant award upon notice thereof; authorizing the execution of any and all documents necessary for acceptance and implementation of said grant upon notice thereof, was presented. A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Manning, seconded by Councilman Gray, for approval of the resolution. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Resolution No. 2001-113, authorizing and directing the City Manager to execute on behalf of the City of Paris, a purchase order for one (1) model year 2002 one-half ton extended cab pickup truck, for a total purchase price of $22,063.46 through the Cooperative Purchasing Program of the Houston-