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City Council Meeting <br />August 13, 2001 <br />Page 13 <br />Resolution No. 2001-127, referring a petition to the Planning and Zoning <br />Commission requesting the abandonment of a fifteen (15) foot alley in Block <br />1 of the Warren Addition between Bonham Street (U.S. Hwy 82) and Maple <br />Avenue beginning at 17th Street N. W. west to the east boundary line of City <br />Block 200; setting a public hearing; making other findings and provisions <br />related to the subj ect; and providing an effective date, was presented. A motion <br />was made by Mayor Pro Tem Manning, seconded by Councilman Carter, for <br />approval of the resolution. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. <br />Resolution No. 2001-128, appointing Cleveland L. Thomas to serve the <br />unexpired term of Vincent Battle, which ends June 30, 2003, as a member of <br />the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Paris, was presented. A <br />motion was made by Councilman Plata, seconded by Councilman McCarthy, <br />for approval of the resolution. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. <br />Resolution No. 2001-129, approving the form of the Agreement for <br />Professional Services with Hayter Engineering, for professional <br />engineering/design services related to the Downtown StreetScape Project, <br />"Statewide Transportation Program" Grant No. CSJ-0901-29-017, was <br />presented. A motion was made by Councilman Bell, seconded by Mayor Pro <br />Tem Manning, for approval of the resolution. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 <br />nays. <br />Mayor Pfiester announced that the next item on the agenda was a resolution <br />approving and authorizing the execution of a Lease Agreement with the Red <br />River Valley Fair Association of the ball park facilities known as Reece Field. <br />City Manager Malone explained that Reece Field is being utilized for the Teen <br />League and the Fair Association is utilizing it for parking. He explained that <br />for the last couple of years, the Parks and Recreation Department has had to <br />expend considerable funds to redo the infield because of damage done by <br />parking. He said it should not be used for parking, because it is a baseball <br />field. <br />