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ORDINANCE NO. 2441 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1710 OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AND CHANGING THE BOUNDARIES ESTABLISHED BY THE ZONING PAP OF SAID CITY; ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC LANDS AND INSTITUTIONS DISTRICT (PLI) ON LOT 6, BLOCK C, SANDHILL ESTATES; THE EAST 50 FEET OF LOT 5A, BLOCK 2, HAYES HEIGHTS ADDITION; AND ALL OF LOT 14, CITY BLOCK 294, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO PARIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, SO AS TO INCLUDE THEREIN TERRITORY FORMERLY DESIGNATED AS A OWE - FAMILY Dt ^FELLING DISTRICT NO. 2 (SF -2); AND DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PUBLIC LANDS AND INSTITUTIONS DISTRICT (PLI) SO ESTABLISHED. was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Wunsch, seconded by Councilman Philley. Motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. City Attorney Haynes presented a' petition from Wayne and Gene Brown for a change in zoning on 5.36 acres located between Neatherly and E. Sherman at 13th S. E. street, from Office and Specific Use -Home for the Aged to !Multi- Family one District. Mayor Malone referred the petition to the Planning and Zoning Commission for their study and recommendations and called for a public hearing at the next regular Council Meeting. Mayor Malone called for the reading of a previously authorized Ordinance on stop signs. ORDINANCE NO. 2442 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCE, CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS BE MENDED BY REVISING THE TRAFFIC - CONTROL DEVICE MAP ADOPTED IN PARAGRAPH (b) OF SECTION 29 -30 OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCE OR PARTS OF ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 1, 1979. was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Fisher for adoption of the Ordinance. Motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sokoli presented a request from the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation for a cooperative agreement for widing and improve- ments including curb and gutter, and drainage on State Highway 24 from Ever- green Street South to the City Limits. Mr. Richard Stauter of the Department appeared before the Council stating that estimates had been made on the drainage project in the amount of $168,000.00, curb, and gutter $639000.00, and the re- location of sewer mains in the amount of $16,000.00. Upon questioning Mr. Stauter advised that alternates for drainage would be open ditches in back of curbs which would be highly undesirable, and a two year flood drainage program estimated to be $45,000.00. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Philley, seconded by Councilman Wunsch to table the request in order that the Council might consider the matter in its up coming budget workshop. Motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sokoll advised the Council of the need to up date the employees group hospitalization insurance coverage to comply with federal regulations in regard to maternity coverage. Finance Director Greene advised the Council that new legislation required that maternity benefits be treated as any other type of illness. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Wunsch to approve the up dating of the employee's group hospitalization insurance coverage to comply w,rith the regulations. I-lotion carried 5 ayes, 1 nay. .Councilman Philley voting nay. Mayor Malone called for the reading of a previously authorized Resolution regarding landscaping. Resolution. No. 1927 encouraging developers to develope a landscape plan and file same with City of Paris and encouraging the preservation of existing trees and shrubs when possible was presented. Motion was made by Council- man Wunsch, seconded by Councilman Burnett to adopt the Resolution. Motion carried 5 ayes, 1 nay. Councilman Philley voting nay.