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000084 Regular City Council Meeting June 12, 2006 Page 4 Council recessed at 6:46 p.m. and reconvened at 6:55 p.m. Kenneth Wible - 2220 Cleveland, spoke in support of Tony. Mike Folmar - 433 W. Washington, stated that Tony brought the City back from a bad predicament and that they should keep him. Casey Rose - 354 W. Washington, spoke in support of Tony and asked for Council to vote for what is best for the City of Paris. He said there were a lot of wonderful of things going on in the City, such as a generation of young people moving back to Paris to make their homes, lofts being built over businesses, a Main Street Project, and a Historical Commission. Casey said that Tony had been a great support and asked Council to keep Tony. Louise Taylor - 3605 Darnell, spoke in support of Tony and urged Council to do what was in the best interest of Paris for the long term. She stated that Tony had helped the City in a short period of time and asked Council to retain Tony as city manager. Linda Kilgore - 435 -42nd S.E., asked Council to consider working together. She stated that Paris was on the brink of it's greatest days. Christie Wendell, 4142 Primrose Lane - spoke on behalf of We Build, Harrison, Walker and Harper, We Pack Logistics, We Stow, and Chisum Site and Steel. She reiterated that the management team was on the right track and urged Council to do what was in the best interest of the citizens of Paris. Bobby Stillwell - 2255 W. Austin, stated that he thought the water deposit was too high. Ray Banks - 3450 Robin Road, he said that some of the speakers tonight are the ones that caused the financial problems. David Eisele - 3084 Pride Circle, stated that we have to have a strong city to keep it going. Charles Hill - 4010 Brandyn Place, he said that Tony was one of the best city managers he had worked with and asked Council to keep him.