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21,5 RESOLUTION NO. 1876 . WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, deems it advisable to establish a Parks and Recreation Board to act in an advisory capacity to the City Council; and, WHEREAS, such Board should study and make recommendations concerning the parks and recreation needs of the citizens of Paris; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, That the Parks and Recreation Board is hereby created, to consist of nine (9) resident citizens, taxpayers and qualified voters of the City of Paris, Lamar County, Texas, who have a strong in- terest in the parks and recreation needs of the citizens of Paris; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That such members shall be ap- pointed by the City Council; the initial board consisting of three (3) members appointed for one year terms; three (3) members for two year terms and three (3) members for three year terms, and there- after all appointments shall be for three year terms with partially completed terms being filled for the remainder of said terms. Passed and adopted. this 10th day of July, 1978. ATTEST: H. C. Gr ene, City Clerk APPROVE S TO FORM: 11dyneg, City Attorney E Michael E. Malone, Mayor Mayor Malone called for a discussion of possible water rationing due to the lack of current rainfall and lack of pumping facilities to meet present demands of the City of Paris and its industrial customers. Director of Public !forks Ennis Killingsworth informed the Council that the City had a 16 million gallon per day capacity for pumping raw water from Pat Mayse. That the City had a treatment capacity of 1% MGD at the 1966 constructed water treatment plant and 62 million MGD from the plant known as the Camp Maxey Plant. Mr. Killingsworth stated that