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1 x Mayor Malone called for the reading of a previously authorized Ordinance for stop signs at 11th N. E. and Pine Bluff Street. ORDINANCE NO 2529 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING THE TRAFFIC - CONTROL DEVICE MAP ADOPTED IN PARAGRAPH (b) OF SECTION 29 -80 OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF OCTOBER 1, 1980. was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Williams for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Malone called for the reading of a previously authorized Ordinance establishing school speed zone on Pine Mill Road in front of the Aikin Elem. School. ORDINANCE NO. 2530 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A 20 MILES PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT ON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF PINE MILL ROAD; PROVIDING FOR A FINE NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF OCTOBER 1, 1980. was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Wortham for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sokoll presented information on the current radio maintenance contract and recommended James Evans, present contract holder be employed on a part -time basis to handle radio maintenance for the City. After considerable discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Kohls, seconded by Councilman Burnett, to solicit proposals with outside agencies to see what the cost would be to bring the system up to manufacturer's specification, and to request proposals maintain the system. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sokoll requested authorization to advertise for bids for four pickup. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Williams approving the request. The motion carried 5 ayes, 1 nay, Councilman Kohls voting nay. City Manager Sokoll requested authorization to advertise for bids for a portable welder for the Garage and for a water pump for the Sanitary Landfill. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Kohls approving the request. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Malone invited the Council's attention to the next item on the Agenda calling for Resolutions for appointment to the Traffic Commission, Advisory Board of Health, Parks and Recreation Board, Housing Rehabilitation Review Board, and the Library Advisory Board, and recommended that the Council table appointment to the Traffic Commission and to the Housing Rehabilitation Review Board. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Williams approving the recommendation of the Mayor. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Resolution No. 2054 appointing Richard Bercher as a member of the Advisory Board of Health of the City of Paris and Lamar County to service the unexpired term of John L. Barnett was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Burnett, seconded by Councilman Williams for adoption of the Resolution. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays.