00 - AGENDACITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Paris shall meet in regular session
at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, October 10, 2016. The meeting will be held at the City Council
Chamber, 107 E. Kaufman Street, in Paris, Texas. The matters to be discussed and acted
upon are as follows:
Opening Agenda
1. Call meeting to order.
2. Invocation.
3. Pledge of Allegiance.
4. Citizens' forum.
(Persons desiring to address the Council must limit their presentation to no more than two minutes. Unless
an item is posted on the Agenda, the Texas Open Meetings Act prohibits the Council from responding to
any comments other than to refer the matter to a future agenda, to an existing policy, or to a staff person
with specific factual information. Claims against the City, Council Members, or employees, as well as
individual personnel appeals are not appropriate for citizens' forum.)
If necessary, the City Council may convene into Executive Session under Chapter 551 of the Texas
Government Code regarding any item on this agenda.
Consent Agenda
Items on the Consent Agenda are approved by a single action of the Council, with such approval applicable
to all items appearing on the Consent Agenda. A Council Member may request any item to be removed
from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item.
5. Approve minutes from the meeting on September 26, 2016.
6. Receive reports and/or minutes from the following boards, commissions, and
committees:
a. Paris Municipal Band Commission (4 -21 -2016)
b. Paris Public Library Advisory Board (8 -17 -2016)
c. Planning & Zoning Commission (8 -1 -2016)
7. Authorize the city manager to execute agreements with non -profit agencies to perform
services for the City, to -wit: Lamar County Historical Society, New Hope Center of
Paris, Children's Advocacy Center, East Texas Council on Alcohol/Drugs, CASA for
Kids, Lamar County Human Resources Council, Safe -T Shelter Agencies, and Northeast
Texas Trail Coalition.
Approve the Final Plat of Lot 1, Block A, MK Properties Addition City Block 286,
located at the S.E. corner of 27t' N.E. and E. Price Street.
9. Approve the Final Plat of Lot 1, Block A, Stalling Addition, City Block 328, located in
the 300 Block of S.W. 34th Street.
10. Approve the Master Plat of Lots 1 and 2, Block A, AAA Mini Storage Addition City
Block 298, located in the 1300 Block of N.W. Loop 286.
11. Approve the Final Plat of Lot 1, Block A, Potters Industries LLC 305 Addition, located in
the 2100 Block of Park Street.
12. Authorize the city manager to execute an agreement with Ron Hobbs Architects for
design and related tasks for construction of a new EMS station.
Regular Agenda
13. Continue the public hearing, discuss and act on an Ordinance regarding the petition of
Timothy Waugaman and Vera Wright for a change in zoning from Single - Family
Dwelling District No. 3 (SF -3) to a Single - Family Dwelling District No. 3 (SF -3) with a
Specific Use Permit (39- Mobile Home), on Block 3, Lots 7 through 10, of the Colonial
Addition, being located at 1450 West Walker Street.
14. Conduct a public hearing, discuss and act on an Ordinance considering the petition of
Lesa Coder on behalf of Crest Water Properties for a change in zoning from Commercial
District (C) to a Commercial District (C) with a Specific Use Permit (52 -Self
Storage/Mini Warehouses), on City Block 306, Lot 113, being located at 425 N.E. Loop
286.
15. Conduct a public hearing, discuss and act on the petition of Evan Evans on behalf Sami
Ebrahim for a change in zoning from Commercial District (C) to a Commercial District
(C) with a Specific Use Permit (45 -Auto Fuel Sales), on City Block 170 -C, Lot 15, being
located at 2735 South Church Street.
16. Discuss and act on an Ordinance amending Chapter 31, Traffic Code, of the Paris Code
of Ordinances, regulating the parking of motor vehicles on certain public streets; making
other findings and provisions related to the subject; providing a penalty clause; a saving
clause; a repealer clause; a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
17. Second reading, discuss and vote on an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Paris, Texas, Granting to Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, its Successors and
Assigns, an Electric Delivery Franchise for the Non - Exclusive Right to Use and Occupy
Public Rights -of -Way within the City of Paris for the Construction and Operation of an
Electric Transmission and Distribution System; Prescribing Conditions Governing the
Use of the Public Rights -of -Way; Providing for Compensation therefor; Providing for an
Effective Date and a Term of said Franchise; Providing for Written Acceptance of this
Franchise; Providing for the Repeal of all Existing Franchise Ordinances to Oncor
Electric Delivery Company LLC, its Predecessors and Assigns, and Finding that the
Meeting at which this Franchise is Passed is Open to the Public; and Providing for
Severability.
18. Convene into Executive Session pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government
Code, (1) to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the
governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body
seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and
with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or
(2) to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect described
by Subdivision (1), as follows: Kimberly -Clark
19. Reconvene into Open Session and possibly take action on those matters discussed in
Executive Session.
20. Consider and approve future events for City Council and/or City Staff pursuant to
Resolution No. 2004 -081.
21. Adjournment.
Certification
I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board in the City Hall Annex, 150 First
St. SE, Paris, Texas, no later than 5:30 p.m. on October 7, 2016.
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
Special Accommodations
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for special
accommodations or interpretive services must be made forty-eight (48) hours prior to this meeting. Please
contact Janice Ellis at (903) 784 -9248 or jellis @paristexas.gov for assistance.