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conflict of interest. A motion was made by Councilman Hoog, seconded by Councilman Wilson to excuse Councilman Bell. The motion carried 5 ayes, 1 nays, Councilman Fisher voting nay, and Councilman Bell left the Councilman Chamber. The following policy regarding co- sponsorship of promotional and give way items by the Paris Public Library and any commercial or public enterprise was presented: The Library may co- sponsor events, materials, or programs to publicize and improve the library, subject to the following conditions: - A. The Library is under no obligation to accept any gift. B. All items, events, or programs must be approved by a majority of the Library Advisory Board, through proposed or sample. C. The Library Advisory Board reserves the right to discontinue the activity at any time. D. Advertising will never be in the form of an endorsement by the Library or the City of any product or business over its competitors. A copy of this policy will be furnished to any business person who proposes to give the Library anything or to co- sponsor any project. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Ware to adopt the Library policies. After discussion, Councilman Wilson withdrew his motion and Councilman Ware with drew his second. A motion was then made by Councilman Ware, seconded by Councilman Wilson accepting guidelines of the Paris Public Library Policies and advising the City Attorney to add legal paragraphs as suggested by the City Attorney. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays, Councilman. Bell entered the Council Chamber and assumed his chair at the Council Table. '- City Manager Doty presented a request from Ron Pirtle for water service from the Lamar County Water District in the gray area on Old Oddfellow Road. The Manager recommended approval of the request. A motion was made by Councilman McWaters, seconded by Councilman Wilson to approve the request. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. t Mayor Graham announced that the Council would go into executive session to discuss legal and personnel matters with the City Attorney, and the regular session was declared closed and the executive session open. County Attorney Tom Well and County Commissioners Wheeler, and Sparks met with the Council to discuss contractual matters. Claims and other legal matters were discussed with the City Attorney. The executive session was declared closed, and the regular session open.