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Regular Council Meeting <br />December 10, 2012 <br />Page 2 <br />Consent Agenda <br />Mayor Hashmi inquired of Council Members if they wished to pull any items from the <br />Consent Agenda for discussion. Mr. Godwin asked that item 8 be pulled from the consent <br />agenda, because the railroad had recently been sold. <br />With the exception of item 8, A Motion to approve the Consent Agenda was made by <br />Council Member Drake and seconded by Council Member Frierson. Motion carried, 7 ayes — 0 <br />nays. <br />5. Approve the minutes from the City Council meetings on November 20, 2012; November <br />26, 2012; and December 3, 2012. <br />6. Receive reports and/or minutes from the following boards, commissions, and committees: <br />a. Board of Adjustment minutes (9-4-2012) <br />b. Main Street Advisory Board minutes (10-16-2012) <br />c. Building and Standards Commission minutes (10-15-2012) <br />d. Paris Visitors and Convention Council minutes (8-23-2012) <br />7. Approve RESOLUTION NO. 2012-091: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COLTNCIL <br />OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A <br />REQUEST TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY <br />AFFAIRS FOR RECERTIFICATION AND PARTICIPATION 1N THE HOME <br />PROGRAM RESERVATION SYSTEM; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO <br />NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS; MAKING OTHER <br />FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING <br />AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />8. Approve a Resolution repealing Resolution No. 2012-089 and approving an application <br />to the Texas Department of Transportation's statewide transportation enhancement <br />program for funding of a two mile addition to the Trail de Paris and authorize the City <br />Manager to acquire two parcels of land or two right-of-entries from Rail America <br />(Kiamichi Railroad) for the project should the City of Paris be awarded the grant. <br />9. Approve RESOLUTION NO. 2012-092: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COLTNCIL <br />OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2008-075 <br />WHICH REQUIRES ORDINANCES TO HAVE TWO READINGS BEFORE <br />ADOPTION; DELETING THE REQUIREMENT OF TWO READINGS EXCEPT AS <br />DESCRIBED HEREIN; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED <br />TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />10. Approve ORDINANCE NO. 2012-037: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COLTNCIL <br />OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, ISSUING A LICENSE TO RANEY DAY <br />ENTERPRISES D/B/A YELLOW CAB TO OPERATE A TAXICAB BUSINESS ON <br />THE PUBLIC STREETS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; FINDING A PUBLIC <br />