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000705 <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF PARIS <br />May 12, 2008 <br />The City Council of the City of Paris met f6r a regular session at 6:00 P. M. Monday; May 12, <br />2008, at the City Council Chamber, 107 E. Kaufinan, Paris, Texas, <br />Present: Mayor: Jesse James Freelen <br />Council Members: Mary Ann Fisher; Kevin Gray; Stephen Brown; <br />Will Biard; and Don Wilson <br />City Staff. Kevin Carruth, City Manager; :Kent McIlyar, <br />City Attorney; Janice Ellis, City Clerk; Gene <br />Anderson, Finance Director; Shawn Napier, <br />City Engineer; Lisa Wright, .Community <br />Development Director; Karl Louis, Chief . of <br />Police; and Doug Harris, Interim Director of <br />Utilities <br />Absent: Council Member: Bill Strathem, Mayor Pro Tem <br />Opening Agenda <br />1. Call meeting to order. <br />Mayor Freelen called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. <br />2. Invocation. <br />Gene Anderson gave the invocation. <br />3. Pledge of Allegiance. <br />Council Member Wilson led the pledge. <br />4. Citizens Forum. <br />Joan Moore, 3035 Oakcreek - she expressed concern about the allegations made toward Eric <br />Clifford by some of the council members. She said Mr. Clifford was attempting to make sure the <br />citizens had a chance to vote on the water issue. <br />Mike Womack - he said motorcycle awareness began with training. <br />Don Holladay, 3935 Oleander - he recommended that the City Council not change the tax <br />exemption for persons over sixty -five years of age and the disabled. <br />