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C) 'J J x MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL May 13, 1980 The special meeting of the City Council of the City of Paris was held Wednesday, -- May 13, 1980 at 7:00 P. M. City Council Room. Mayor Malone called the meeting to order with the following Councilmen present: Travis Wortham, Addie J. Bufford, Billy J. Burnett, Kenneth E. Kohls, W. C. Francis, and Ronald Kyle. Also present were City Manager, R. W. Sokoll, City Attorney, T. K. Haynes, and City Clerk, H. C. Greene. City Manager Sokoll presented a request for out -of -town water service from Velva Aubrey, at 2650 N. W. 19th. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Wortham approving out -of -city water service to 2650 19th N. W. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mr. L. G. Hackler appeared before the Council regarding no parking zone on West side of 6th Street S. W. across from Wise Field. Mr. Hackler stated that the noise and traffic from the operation of Wise Field disturbed tenants in houses he owns and stated that he would like a curfew palced at 10:00 P. M. at Wise Field. Director of Parks and Recreation, Dick Boots appeared before the Council and advised of the schedule at Wise Field and stated that games were usually over by 10:30 P. M. City Attorney Haynes recommended that an Ordinance be prepared prohibiting parking on the West side of 6th S. W. from Sherman to Washington Street, and that Police be requested to patrol closely after games completion. Asst. Police Chief Barnett r appeared before the Council stating that he had canvassed the residents on 6th S. W. and was his opinion that no parking will assist in relieveing the problem as stated. ORDINANCE NO. 2502 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCE, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING THE TRAFFIC NO PARKING MAP ADOPTED IN PARAGRAPH (c) OF SECTION 29 -112 OF SAID CODE; ESTABLISHING A NO PARKING AREA; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN COMFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JUNE, 1, 1980. was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Bufford for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 6 ayes 1 nay, Council- man Wortham voting nay. Mr. Richard Singleton, representing Motorola appeared before the Council and discussed communication system for the Emergency Medical Service. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. MICHAEL E. MALONE, MAYOR ATTEST: H. C. GREENE, CITY CLERK