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1 City Manager Sokoll• advised the Council of a request from the City of Reno for the purchase od treated water from the City of Paris.. He advised also - that in a meeting with the Lamar County Water Supply Board that the Board had indicated a willingness to amend a contract with the City of Paris which restricted the City of Paris to serving water only within the city limits. Hayar Malone called for discussion on residential garbage collection and on residential trash collection as now provided by the City of Paris. Mayor Malone advised the Council as chairman of the committee appointed to study the situation that the committee had met several times and had difficulty in arriving at a unanimous recommendation, therefore, the reason for presentation. to the Council at this time. City Manager Sokoll presented cost estimates for twice a month trash pick up and landfill operation by the City and as well as a cost estimate for contract_. ing the landfill at twice a month pick up. Other cost estimates of.various options for the service were provided the-council. _ Mr. Ken Kohls appeared before the .Council stating that residences needed twice a week pick up, and recommended that the City Council set a date.for final decision on the question. After considerable discussion, Councilman Williams made a move to table the subject, the motion died for lack of a second. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett. to table the subject and call for two ` public hearings for discussion of the garbage collection and trash pick up within the City, such dates for the public hearing to be at the regular Council meeting February 12, 1979, and a special called meeting for February 15, 1979. The motion was seconded by Councilman Williams, and carried 4 ayes, 3 nays. Councilman Philley, Councilman Farris, and Councilman Wunsch voting nay. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. MICHAEL E. PLALO -IM, MAYOR ATTEST: H. C. GREENE, CITY CLERK