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24 - , - r MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL July 8, 1974 The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Paris on July 8, 1974, at 7:00 P. M., was called to order by.Mayor J. M. Brunette, with the following Councilmen present: Doyle Whitaker, O. L. Rainey, Joe King, Brad Hutchison, and Sam M. Stone. Also present were City Manager K. R. Sweatt, City Attorney T. K. Haynes, and City Clerk H. C. Greene. Prayer was offered by Reverend C. D. Hilburn, Pastor of Johnson Chapel C. M. E. Church. Mayor Brunette asked if there were any additions or corrections to the Minutes of the previous meetings as furnished the members of the Council. There being none, the Minutes were approved. Mayor Brunette announced that the first order of business would be con- sideration of recommendations contained in the minutes of the Planning - and Zoning Commission meeting held on July 1, 1974. City Attorney Haynes presented the Final. Plat of Pine Mill Village, Part 4. A motion was made by Councilman Stone and seconded by Councilman Hutchison that the Final Plat be approved, subject to the Director of Pub- lic Work's requirements. -The motion carried 6 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Sweatt presented the information concerning the request of the Elks Club for sewage treatment facilities at Pat Mayse Lake. Mr. Sweatt advised that septic tanks had been disapproved due to soil condi- tions and that the Elks Club was proposing a sewage treatment plant with oxidation pond.. City Attorney Haynes presented the following petitions for re- zoning: Billy Roy Brown, Lot 2 -A2 City Block 281, from Commercial -to Light Indus - trial and -1-1pecific Use, Animal Slaughtering Plant; Donald Blackburn, Lot 89 City Block 237A, from One ,F`amily Dwelling District No. 2 to General Retail District., Specific Use Permit, Auto Laundry. Mayor Brunette re- ferred the petitions to the Planning and Zoning Commission for their study and recommendations and called for a Public Hearing at the next Regular Council Meeting. Mayor Brunette announced that the next order of business would be con- sideration of recommendation made by the Traffic Commission at their meeting on July 2, 1974. The motion was made by Councilman Whitaker and seconded by Councilman Stone that the recommendation of the Traffic Commission to establish a No Parking Zone on 5th Street N. E., between Tudor Street, 117 feet South to an alley, be approved.. The motion carried: 6 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette advised the Council that the Charter Study Committee had met and that an organizational meeting was called for July 15, 1974. City Attorney Haynes presented the Max Pate Ordinance for 1974, as follows: "AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX RATE AND THE TAX LEVY, Ahl) LEVYING AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, FOR THE YEAR 19741, UPON ALL TAXABLE. PROPERTY WITHIN THE SAID CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, IN CONFOMMITY WITH TIE CHARTER PROVISIONS AND ORDI- NANCES OF SAID CITY; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH." A motion was made by Councilman Rainey and seconded by Councilman Hutchison that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried: 6 ayes, 0 nays.