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Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting October 4, 2001 Page 14 Resolution No. 2001-174, setting the date of a second public hearing on levying an assessment on benefitted property to pay a portion of the cost of the expanded scope of the sanitary sewer extension for the Cope Addition, suburban Estates Addition, Golden Acre Addition, and certain tracts in the E. Crow Survey along Meadowlark Street, Mockingbird Street, Cope Street, Pine Mill Road, Thomas Drive, and Welch Circle, was presented. A motion was made by Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Carter, for approval of the resolution. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Resolution No. 2001-175, directing the City Engineer to prepare plans and specifications for the repair of the Gateway Project entry sign at the south entrance to Paris, was presented. A motion was made by Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Manning, for approval of the resolution. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Pfiester called for consideration of and action by motion on suggested speed limits to be included in a draft ordinance to be forwarded to TxDOT for FM 137 and FM 79. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Plata to recommend 30 miles per hour speed limits for both FM 137 and FM 79 for the draft ordinances. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Pfiester called for a report from the City Attorney on the meeting of Cities Aggregate Power Project (CAPP) which is concerned with the purchase of power following deregulation. City Attorney Schenk advised that the City Council had been furnished material regarding the purchase of power following deregulation. He and the City Manager had attended a meeting of the Board in Dallas and the Board is close to selecting an electric provider. He reported the following as told to them in the meeting: