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, September 23, 2019. 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 personal 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 meetings of September 3, September 9, and September 16,
2019.
6. Receive reports and/or minutes from the following boards and commissions:
a. Planning & Zoning Commission (8-5-2019)
b. Main Street Advisory Board (8-13-2019)
c. Board of Adjustment (6-18-2019)
d. Historic Preservation Commission (8-14-2019)
e. Airport Advisory Board (7-18-2019)
f. Housing Authority (8-20-2019)
g. Paris Economic Development Corporation (8-20-2019)
7. Receive August monthly financial report.
8. Receive August drainage report.
9. Receive demolition and code enforcement activity reports.
10. Approve a Resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a Multi -Year Interlocal
Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for temporary closure
of State right-of-way in support of the Festival of Pumpkins.
Regular Agenda
11. Discuss, continue the public hearing and act on an Ordinance regarding the petition of
James O'Bryan for a change in zoning from a Single -Family Dwelling District (SF2) to
Neighborhood Service (NS), in the Mayer Addition, Block 3, Lot 27, located at 3150
Bonham Street and 10 N. W. 32"d Street.
12. Discuss, conduct a public hearing, and act on an Ordinance regarding the petition of
James Martinez for a change in zoning from Agricultural District (A) to a Two -Family
Dwelling District (2F), in the Suburban Estates Addition, Block B, Lot 1, located at 4315
Pine Mill Road.
13. Discuss, conduct a public hearing, and act on an Ordinance regarding the petition of
Kenneth Dority and Bailey Asay on behalf of Kenneth Gregory Winn for a change in
zoning from a Single -Family Dwelling District (SF2) to a Four -Family Dwelling District
(4F), in the City of Paris, Block 222-13, Lot 19, located at 2508 E. Price Street.
14. Discuss, conduct a public hearing, and act on an Ordinance regarding the petition of Lisa
Short for a change in zoning from a Two -Family Dwelling District (2F) to an Office
District (0), in the Mayer Addition, Block 4, Lot 23, located at 3206 Bonham Street.
15. Discuss, conduct a public hearing, and act on an Ordinance regarding the petition of
Michael Hall for a change in zoning from a Commercial District (C) to a Multi -Family
Dwelling District (MFI), in the Hall Addition CB 154, Block A, Lot 3, located at 801 W.
Washington Street -LOAD Parcel 16475.
16. Discuss, conduct a public hearing, and act on an Ordinance regarding the petition of
Michael Hall for a change in zoning from a Light Industrial District (LI) to a Two -Family
Dwelling District (2F), in the Hall Addition CB 154, Block A, Lot 2, located at South
Side W. Washington Street-LCAD Parcel 221.08.
17. Discuss and act on an Ordinance Amending Sections 7-19, "Permit Fees," and 34-4,
"Application and Fee for Water and Sewer Taps," of the Code of Ordinances to conform
with State Law.
18. Discuss and act on an Ordinance authorizing and directing the Director of Finance to
transfer funds from unencumbered appropriation balances to over -expended accounts for
FY 2019-2020.
19. Discuss and act on budget amendments to Paris Economic Development's Budget FY
2018-2019.
20. Discuss and act on proposals from executive search firms regarding City Manager
recruitment services.
21. Consider and approve future events for City Council and/or City Staff pursuant to
Resolution No. 2004-081.
22. 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 and on the City's website at www.paristexas.gov, no later than 5:30 p.m. on September
20, 2019.
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r ce Ellis, City Clerk
S.ecial 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 orjellis@paristexas.gov for assistance.