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Regular Council Meeting ;. F1�F June 28, 2010 Page 4 SOLID WASTE, CHAPTER 16, GARBAGE AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; BY AMENDING SEC. 16 -28(a) PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE COLLECTION RATE; AND BY ADDING SECTION 16- 28(d), DESIGNATING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO HEAR ANY APPEALS RELATED TO SANITATION ACCOUNTS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Council Member Rhonda Rogers questioned as to whether or not action should be delayed on this item pending the new landfill rates. Kevin Carruth said they needed to go ahead and act on this item for budget purposes. Mayor Biard said that the rates had been based on 2008 -2009 figures and that they had been subsidizing sanitation. Council Member Rhonda Rogers asked that this be placed on the next Agenda for a second reading to allow input from citizens. It was a consensus of Council to do so. 14. Deliberate and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2010 -071: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE BID AND AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR THE SOUTH COLLEGIATE DRIVE RECONSTRUCTION — SOUTH LOOP 286 TO BIG SANDY CREEK, TO R.K. HALL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LTD, THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Pickle and seconded by Council Member Wright. Motion carried, 7 ayes — 0 nays. 15. Deliberate and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2010 -072: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS IN SUPPORT OF THE APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TIGER DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAM BY ARK -TEX COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (ATCOG), FOR FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT THE NORTHEAST TEXAS (RED RIVER VALLEY) TRAIL, APPROXIMATELY 130 MILES OF PEDESTRIAN /BIKING /EQUINE TRAILS FROM FARMERSVILLE, TEXAS, TO NEW BOSTON, TEXAS, ALONG ABANDONED RAIL BANK; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Pickle and seconded by Council Member McCarthy. Motion carried, 7 ayes — 0 nays. 16. Deliberate and act on RESOLUTION NO. 2010 -073: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, APPOINTING MEMBERS TO VARIOUS CITY OF PARIS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR STANDING BOARDS, COMMISSIONS