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Director of Community Development, Joe McCollum appeared before the Council and discussed the tornado damage and re- building on West Campbell Street. City Attorney presented the following petitions for re- zoning: Betty Ruth Bills Houston, Lots 8, 9, 10 and 11, Block 10, Belmont, from SF -3 District to MF -1 District; Vera Mae Rhodes, Lot 18, City Block 311, from Signle- Family Dwelling District to Commercial; Robert J. McDougal, Lots 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, Block 248 from General Retail District to Commercial District; Alice Hearn, Lot 9, Block 2, Sperry's First Addition from SF -2 District to Neighborhood Service District; Deborah Wright, Lot 6, City Block 227 -E from 2F District to Neighborhood Service District; Wolen - Erwin, Beasley Company, Lot 1, City Block 329 from Commercial District to Light Industrial District. Mayor Graham referred the petitions to the Planning and Zoning Comm- ission for their study and recommendation and called for a public hearing at the next regular Council meeting. Mayor Graham called for a report from the Drainage Committee and Councilman Wilson, Chairman of the Committee made a report concerning drainage on Buttermilk Creek, down streat Buttermilk Creek, the Bridge under 22nd Street N. E. near Ballard, Henerson and 19th Street N. W., 6th Street S. W. behind 7th Street S. W. Church, Johnson Park, Henderson between 8th and 9th N. W. Councilman Wilson stated that the Committee recommended using $20,000.00 of Revenue Sharing Fund to purchase a dump truck and hire four additional persons on a temporary basis for cleaning of drainage ditches through out the City. Mr. William Fry appeared before the Council requesting that the drainage ditch near 22nd Street N. E. in Hillcrest Addition be repaired. The matter was referred to the Drainage Committee. Mayor Graham announced that the next order of business would be consideration of an Ordinance calling for a public hearing for annexation of a tract of land on the East side of Highway 271 North. Mr. W. R. Abbott appeared before the Council requesting the Council to consider a larger area for an annexation rather than his property, and requested free sewer connection for his business. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman McGee, seconded by Councilman Francis, to extend sewer lines cost free to Mr. Abbott. The motion carried 7 ayes o nays. A motion was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman McGee to proceed with annexation procedures. The motion carried 6 ayes, 1 nay, Councilman Fisher voting nay. ORDINANCE NO. 2632 AN ORDINANCE SETTING A DATE, TIME AND PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION ON THE CITY OF PARIS AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS ON THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY BY THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AND APPROPRIATE ZONING UPON ANNEXATION, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SUCH PUBLIC HEARING. i.