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Minutes Traffic Commission City of Paris The Traffic Commission met on Tuesday December 01, 2015 at 5:15 P.M. in the Municipal Courtroom with the following members present: 1. Barry Shiver 2. Jimmy Hodges 3. Wendell Moore 4. Stephen Engelhardt 5. Bill Sanders (5:19pm) 6. David Ballard The city staff was represented by Asst. Chief Randy Tuttle. Councilmen Aaron Jenkins was present as council liaison. Mr. Shiver called the meeting to order at 5:16pm. A quorum was established with five members present. Mr. Sanders arrived at 5:19pm Mr. Shiver then moved to item #2 concerning the approval of minutes from the October 06, 2015 meeting. Mr. Hodges made a motion to approve minutes with a second from Mr. Moore. Motion carried 5 -0. Mr. Shiver moved to item #3 regarding the discussion and possible action concerning the placement of a stop sign at 14th NW & W. Walker. Mr. Tuttle informed members that a citizen had requested a stop sign be placed at the intersection after experiencing a near collision there. Mr. Tuttle stated that the intersections at 15th NW & Walker and 18th NW & Walker had stop signs stopping north and south bound traffic. Mr. Tuttle informed members that there has been one accident within the previous three years at the intersection. After discussion Mr. Engelhardt made a motion to place a stop sign at 14th NW & Walker stopping north and south bound traffic. Mr. Hodges made a second and the motion carried 6 -0. Mr. Shiver then moved to Item #4 regarding discussion concerning a request to place directional arrows in crossovers on Loop 286. Mr. Tuttle stated Mr. Sanders had made the request at October 2015 meeting to request TXDOT consider placing directional arrows in crossovers on Loop 286 to help the traffic flow. Mr. Tuttle informed members that he had sent a letter to TXDOT requesting they consider this and had received a reply letter from TXDOT dated October 20,