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Meeting Minutes of the Main Street Advisory Board <br />107 Kaufman St <br />Paris Texas <br />City Council Chambers <br />Tuesday, July 14, 2015 <br />Present: Absent: <br />Jill Drake Nancy Waldrum <br />Glee Emmite <br />Missy Starnes <br />Pat Fowzer <br />Phillip Peeples <br />Beatrice Ardila <br />Cheri Bedford, Main Street <br />Manager <br />Becky Semple, <br />Chamber Liaison <br />Benny Plata, City Council <br />1. Call meeting to order- Jill Drake at 4:17 pm <br />2. Role taken. Quorum established. Chairman, Jill Drake welcomed new members: Pat Fowzer, Phillip <br />Peeples and returning Missy Starnes. <br />3. Election of Officers: <br />Chair: Glee nominated Jill Drake. Second by Missy Starnes motion carried. <br />Vice Chair: Jill Drake nominated Glee Emmite Second by Pat Fowzer. Motion carried. <br />Secretary: Jill Drake nominated Glee Emmite .Second by Missy Starnes. Motion carried. <br />4. Citizens Forum: none present. <br />6. Jumped to consideration of application for Business Improvement Grant (BIG) application. <br />Steve Harper presented his plans for roof replacement on the building 134 -140 North Main Street. <br />Glee Emmite made the motion to approve request for $5,000. Second by Missy Starnes . Motion <br />carried. <br />5. Approval of minutes of June 9, 2015. Motion was made by Pat Fowzer. Seconded by Phillip Peeples, <br />Motion carried <br />7. Main Street Program Overview: presented by Cheri Bedford and Jill Drake <br />8. Coordinator report: Cheri Bedford: <br />a. Work Plan Workshop planned for Thursday, August 13, 2015 4 -8 pm. with Catherine Sak , <br />Executive Director of Texas Downtown Association. The work plan is necessary for the application for <br />National Recognition Application. <br />b. The applications for businesses in existence for 50 years have been submitted for the Texas Treasure <br />Award Plan to present the awards as a Preservation Month 2016 awareness activity. (One of the <br />requirements for National Recognition) <br />c. Movies in The Park this week "Little Rascals" <br />d. Pumpkin Festival- Plans are already in the works. <br />