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T Mayor Burnett called for the reading of a previously authorized Ordinance amend- ing the burning Ordinance. ORDINANCE NO 2610 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING SUB- PARAGRAPH (e) OF SECTION 12 -12 OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR THE DELETION OF AN EXCEPTION OF THE PROVISION AGAINST BURNING OUT OF DOORS WITHING THE CITY OF PARIS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; REPEALING ALL ORD- INANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MARCH 1, 1982. was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Graham, seconded by Councilman McGee for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sokoll requested authorization of the Council for the staff to purchase parts on an emergency basis due to the delivery date of this equipment and the importance of getting it as soon as possible for a raw water pump at Pat Mayse Lake. A motion was made by Councilman Graham seconded by Councilman Williams approving the request of the City Manager. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sokoll made the following recommendations concerning funds received for the lease of land for oil lease purposes as follows: (1) Gibbons and Crook mineral leases in the amount of $29,877.90 be used to help finance work on the filters at the water treatment plant; (2) Cox Field mineral leases in the amount of $61,718.80 be place in a special fund to be used to construct a new parking ramp and underground fuel storage facilities at Cox Field when TAC or FAA grant funds become available; (3) Sanitary landfill mineral leases in the amount of $7,353.88 be earmarked for the purchase of a new landfill site. A motion was made by Councilman Graham, seconded by Councilman Kohls approving the recommendations of the City Manager. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. City Engineer Rick Conner appeared before the Council and made a report and recommendation on the Infiltration /Inflow Sewer Project and presented the attached map of City and other areas concerned with the project. City Engineer Conner advised the Council that the Department of Water Resources in Austin representing the EPA had recommended strongly the lines on the East Side of the City outside the City Limits not be eliminated from the project as had been previously ordered by the City Council. A poll of the Council made by Mayor Burnett showed a majority of the Council in favor of the lines on the East side of the City outside the City Limits to remain in the project.