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4 City Manager Sweatt presented the Comprehensive Safety Plan as prepared by the City Managerts Office of Traffic.Safety, and recommended its approval, and requested authorization for filing with the Governor's Office. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Rainey and seconded by Coun- cilman Stone that the recommendation be approved and that the plan be adopted as the City's Comprehensive Safety Plan. The motion carried: 7 ayes, O nays. Discussion was had on the recommendation of the Traffic Commission to pro- hibit parking in the 1500 and 1600 Block of East Houston Street. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman King and seconded by Councilman Stone that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an ordinance concern- ing the No Parking restriction on East Houston.Street for presentation at the next Regular Council Meeting. The motion carried: 7 ayes, 0 nays. Resolution No. 1613, authorizing the payment of $125,800.00 as the City's portion of the estimated cost for improvements to Jefferson Road, was pre- sented. A motion was made by Councilman Rainey and seconded by Councilman King that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried: 7 ayes, O nays. RESOLUTION NO. 1613 WHEREAS, the public convenience, safety and necessity of the City of Paris and of the citizens of the City of Paris require that the City Council of the City of Paris cooperate with the State of Texas in every manner in which Farm to Market Highway routes within the City of Paris. may be improved; and, WHEREAS, the Texas Highway Department has agreed to make certain improvements, including reconstruction and relocation of Farm to Market Road No. 1507 from State Highway No. 19 East approxi- mately 1. 6 miles; and, WHEREAS, it is solely the City's responsibility, and the City has requested the State to construct or have constructed concrete curb and gutter, storm sewer work and incidental items within the limits of such project, the estimated construction cost of which is .� $125, 800. 00, including contingencies and construction engineering; and, WHEREAS, the City of Paris must provide for the payment of the herein described portion of the project in accordance with the agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, That the Mayor of the City of Paris, James M. Brunette, D. D. S. , be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City of Paris the agreement for construction of concrete curb and gutter, storm sewer work and incidental items, including contingencies and construction engineering, upon the terms and con- ditions and in the form as shown in Exhibit A attached hereto. Passed and adopted this 13th day of May, 1974. ATTEST: H. Gr ene, City ClePk APP LOVE "PTO FORM: ez T. Haynes, OCity Attorney