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'1 was presented. Councilman Folmar, Chairman of the Sign Committee gave a report from that Committee stating that after studying the Ordinance this Ordinance was the result of their study, and suggested that the Committee be kept enforce. After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Folmar, seconded by Councilman Bone for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 7 ayes, o nays. A Resolution authorizing the amendment to a contract with The Lamar County Water Supply District to serve the MJC Water Corporation with bulk was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Francis, seconded by Councilman Folmar to reject the Resolution. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Robert Harrell, Route 3, Paris, Texas, appeared before the Council and asked the City of Paris to form a letter to the effect that the City of Paris is agreeable to sell water to MJC Water Corporation and that would like to secure a letter from the Lamar County Water Supply District to the fact that they will not amend their contract with the City of Paris allowing the City to sell water to MJC Water Corporation. This would in able MJC Waster Corporation to take legal action. The Council instructed the City Attorney to draft a letter to the effect that the City is willing to sell water to MJC Water Corporation if the Lamar County Water Supply District would agree to the amendment of their contract with the City of Paris. Don McLaughlin, Attorney, representing the Lamar County Water Supply District advising that they can not negotiate on this item as for as the contract with the City, and pointed out there would be possible litigation. Mr. McLaughlin stated that the MJC Water Corporation would be treated the same as any other customer of the Lamar County Water Supply District. Bill Flanary, Attorney, representing the Pattonville Water Supply Corporation, appeared before the Council to let the Council know that the Pattonville Water Supply Corporation was in the same situation as the MJC Water Corporation. Mr. Flanary stated that the Pattonville Water Supply District has a proposal to purchase water from the MJC Water Corporation if the City would sell water to them. The other proposal for the Pattonville Water Supply Corporation was to contract with the Lamar County Water Supply District. Robert Harrell spoke again stating that the MJC Water Corporation and the Pattonville Water Supply District used each other as a backup system, and as far as selling water to Pattonville, MJC Water Corporation was not going to make a profit on selling water to the Pattonville Water Supply Corporation. City Manager Doty presented a proposal for a six inch water main extension outside the City Limits located along Old Lake Crook Road, 24.