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Minutes Traffic Commission City of Paris The Traffic Commission met on Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 at 5:15 P.M. in the Municipal Courtroom with the following members present: 1. 1on McFadden 2. Barry Shiver 3. Susan Hamby 4. Ken Kohls The city staff was represented by Chief Bob Hundley as Asst. Chief Tuttle was ill Mr. McFadden called the meeting to order at 5:15 PM. A quorum was established with four members present. Mr. McFadden moved to item #2 to approve the minutes from the November 6th 2012, meeting. Ms. Hamby made a motion to accept the minutes as presented. That motion was seconded by Mr. Kohls and the motion carried 4-0. Mr. McFadden moved to item #3 regarding a complaint of a problem intersection at NW 4th Street and West Provine Street. Chief Hundley briefed the commission on the complaint regarding the intersection's SE corner. This corner has an elevated yard with a privacy fence and partially obstructs the vision for traffic northbound on NW 4`h street approaching W. Provine. The staff recommendation was to provide stop signs for north and southbound traffic in effect creating a 4-way stop as stop signs were already in place for east and westbound traffic on W. Provine. Information regarding a vehicle crash at the intersection was shared with the commission. Ms. Hamby made a motion to install stop signs for north/southbound traffic on 4`h NW at the intersection of W. Provine. The motion was seconded by Mr. Shiver and passed on a 4-0 vote for. Mr. McFadden moved to the 4`h item on the agenda and asked for any items that needed to be placed on a future agenda. Mr. Kohls asked for an update from the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the letter for options dealing with the crossover on the SE Loop. No other items were brought forth and Mr. McFadden moved for adjournment, seconded by Mr. Kohls and the motion carried 4-0 allowing the meeting to end at 5:40 P.M.