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Regular Council Meeting February 24, 2014 Page 2 John House, 1446 Clarksville Street — he said he was happy to see the interest in revitalization of downtown, but quite a few of the lamp post lights that had been out for several months. Susan Swint, 2510 Stillhouse Road — she said there were unique educational activities at Lake Crook and job opportunities for young people during the summer, if a park was developed. Dr. Robert Moseley, 3915 Shannon Dr. — he said Lake Crook was a big project and thought more information was needed and that it should be put to a vote. Kyle McCarley, 2375 Wildwood Lane — he said Lake Crook was a jewel that had not been used much. He said he saw it as being to Paris as to what White Rock Lake is to Dallas. He said he would like a park with playgrounds and that it be put to a vote. Joanie Moore, 3035 Oak Creek — she said she applauded the Swints for their donation. She also said she and her husband own 65 acres at Lake Crook and in twenty years she had not seen much change. She also said whichever avenue is pursued, that everyone needs to keep in mind whether or not the City has the manpower and funds to do the project. Mrs. Moore favored moving forward with the project citing she was tired of seeing nothing done. Consent Agenda Mayor Hashmi inquired of Council Members if they wished to pull any items from the Consent Agenda for discussion. Council Member Wright asked for discussion on item 12, specifically he inquired which curbs, driveway approaches and sidewalks were being replaced. Mr. Godwin explained this was an annual bid for replacement of those items throughout the year. Following a brief discussion, a Motion to approve the Consent Agenda was made by Council Member Frierson and seconded by Council Member Lancaster. Motion carried, 7 ayes — 0 nays. 5. Approve the minutes from the City Council meeting on January 13, 2014. 6. Receive reports and /or minutes from the following boards, commissions, and committees: a. Airport Advisory Board (11 -21 -2013) b. PEDC (1 -14 -2014; 1 -16 -2014; and 1- 23 -14) 7. Receive January monthly financial report. 8. Receive January drainage ditch maintenance report. 9. Receive dilapidated structure report. 10. Receive police department 2013 racial profiling analysis.