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Following discussion a motion was made by Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Philley to authorize the City's participation in hiring the firm of ToucheiRoss in the matter of the Bell Telephone Co. rate case. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. �- City Attorney Haynes presented a report on the ordinance covering the installation of insulation stating that a penalty clause was needed to make the ordinance more enforceable. Mayot- Brunette called for the reading of the ordinance. Ordinance No. 2382 "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY ADDING A SECTION TO BE NTJMBERED 7 -25, PROVIDING THAT SECTIONS 7 -20 THROUGH 7 -24 ARE A PART Off' THE BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY OF PARIS AND ESTABLISHING THE PUNISHM4ENT FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE SAME; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.009 REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF 14AY 1, 1978." was presented. Councilman Fisher moved for adoption of the ordinance. Councilman Philley deconded -the motion which carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. A request for mater service in the "gray area" from Phillip Whitaker on Cope Drive in Pine Mill-Addition was approved on a motion by Councilman Wunsch, seconded by Councilman Pfiilley. The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette stated that an emergency item had been placed on the agenda and City Manager Greene explained saying that authorization was needed to advertise for bids to replace one police patrol vehicle demolished in a traffic accident April 7, 1978. He went on to say that the vehicle was beyond repair and that this left the Police Department in a bad situation. Mayor Brunette requested a motion. Councilman Williams made a motion to authorize the receiving of bids for one patrol vehicle for consideration at the next regular meeting. Councilman Wunsch seconded the motion which carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. mayor Brunette stated copies of the Touche- Ross.and Co. report on the Texas Power and Light Co. rate request had been received and City Manager Greene gave a brief report on it. Mayor Brunette declared the regular session closed and executive session, open. Real property acquisition and personnel matters were discussed by the Council. Mayor Brunette declared the regular session open and announced no action was necessary on the items discussed in executive session.