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A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilwoman Ingram to table action on the Final Plat of Lots 13 and 14, City Block 311 pending an amendment to correct the location of an access and utility easement. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Shelton to table action on the Final Plat of Lot 4, City Block 341 until a preliminary plat providing for utilities extension is submitted. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. There were no referrals for January. Mayor Fisher declared the public hearing open on property determined by the Building Hazard Inspection Committee to be a fire hazard and /or dilapidated or dangerous structure and /or a nuisance. Mayor Fisher called for anyone who would like to speak regarding any of the properties listed in the report. There was no one who present to speak for or against any of the properties listed. Joe McCollum, Director of Community Development, read a letter from Mr. Lawrence Liggins regarding the property located at 543 1st Street N. E., requested additional time to repair the house. Mr. McCollum advised the Council that Mr. Liggins did not live in Paris, and was unable to attend the public hearing. Councilman Bell requested that no action be taken on Item No. 24, 1334 Bonham Street as this property is under contract, and if all goes well the property will be sold. Mr. McCollum `advised that the gentleman who is trying to purchase the property is in the audience, and he was at the meeting of the Building Hazard Inspection Committee, and the Committee made a recommendation to give 60 days to transfer the property, and submit plans of repair to get under way. No one else appeared before the Council, and the public hearing was declared closed. A motion was made by Councilman Shelton, seconded by Councilman Burnett authorizing preparation of an ordinance declaring certain structures to be hazardous and the disposition of the same, with the exception of Item No. 21 being given an additional 90 day for repairs. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. A motion was made by Councilman Shelton, seconded by Councilman Burnett to bring Item No. 8, public hearing to consider the petition of John Travis from change in zoning from a One Family Dwelling District No. 2 to a Neighborhood Service District on Lots 25 and 26, Block 3, Mayer Addition located at 50 N. W. 32nd Street. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Fisher reopened the public hearing, and called for anyone who wish to speak for or against the petition to come forward.