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RESOLUTION NO. 91 -001 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore on the 15th day of October, 1990, pass Resolution No. 90 -088, which said resolution was incorrect and requires correction; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of -the City of Paris did heretofore on the 12th day of November, 1990, pass Resolution No. 90 -095, which said resolution requires amendment due to the fact that the presiding judge for District Seven is unavailable to perform her duties and must be replaced in order that the election may be orderly conducted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, That Resolution Nos. 90 -088 and 90 -095, be, and the same are hereby amended to read as follows: "A RESOLUTION ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE THIRD SATURDAY IN JANUARY, 1991, SAME BEING THE 19TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1991, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7:00 O'CLOCK A.M. AND 7:00 O'CLOCK P.M., BY THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF AUTHORIZING THE IMPOSITION OF SALES AND USE TAX UNDER SECTION 4A OF ARTICLE 5190.6 of VERNON'S ANNOTATED TEXAS STATUTES WHICH WOULD ASSESS AN ADDITIONAL ONE -HALF OF 1% SALES AND USE TAX WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, WHICH WOULD FUND A CORPORATION TO CARRY OUT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AS PERMITTED BY LAW. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section 1. That a special election be held by the qualified voters of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the third Saturday in January, 1991, same being the 19th day of January, 1991, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock A.M. and 7:00 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of authorizing the imposition of sales and use tax under Section 4A of Article 5190.6 of Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes which would assess an additional one -half of 1% Sales and Use Tax within the Corporate Limits Of The City of Paris, which would fund a corporation to carry out industrial development programs as permitted by law, no more than 10% of the revenue of which may be spent for promotional purposes, which corporation may not undertake a project the primary purpose of which is to provide transportation facilities, sewage or _solid waste disposal facilities, air or water pollution control facilities or facilities for furnishing water to the general public. Section 2. That the polling places and election officials of such election shall be as follows: DISTRICT ONE (1): Polling Place: T. G. Givens School 655 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Officials: Ralph Rodgers, Presiding Judge Clabon Steward, Alternate Presiding Judge DISTRICT TWO (2): Polling Place: City of Paris Public Works Building 50 West Hickory Officials: Edith Bills, Presiding Judge Veola Bradford, Alternate Presiding Judge