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MINUTES TRAFFIC COMMISSION Tuesday, October 6, 1998 5:15 o'clock P. M. Council Room - City Hall Paris, Texas The Traffic Commission met in regular session, Tuesday, October 6, 1998 with the following members present: 1. Edward Ellis 4. Mary Lane 2. Rickey Mackey 5. George Robinson 3. Kenneth Webb 6. Cleo Holmes The city staff was represented by Assistant Police Chief James Barnett. Chairman George Robinson called the meeting to order at 5:20 P.M. when a Quarum was present. The Minutes of previous meetings were approved as submitted. Members Mary Lane, Rickey Mackey and George Robinson were sworn it by City Attorney Scott Foster, since they had recently been re- appointed. An election was held for Chairman. Ed Ellis nominated George Robinson to continue serving as Chairman. Kenneth Webb seconded the motion. There being no more nominations a vote was held and the motion passed 6 ayes to 0 nays. Next and election was held for Co- Chair. Ed Ellis nominated Kennth Webb and this motion was seconded by Mary Lane. There being no further nominations a vote was held and this motion passed 6 ayes to 0 nays. The first items for consideration were the placing of Stop Signs at the following locations: 1. Neathery and 17 " Street S.E. stopping East and West bound traffic on Neathery. 2. Silverleaf and Fair Oaks, stopping South bound traffic on Silverleaf. 3. Silverleaf and Aspen, stopping North bound traffic on Silverleaf. 4. Oak Creek and 30th Street N.E., stopping North bound traffic on 30' N.E. After discussion Ed Ellis made a motion to combine the requests and approve them as requested. Mary Lane seconded and the motion passed 6 ayes to 0 nays. The next item of business was a request for a 20 MPH School Speed Zone on 6 " Street N.E., starting 200 feet South of the South curb line of Martin Luther King Drive to the North to the South curb line of Williams Street.