Amended AgendaAMENDED CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Paris shall meet in special session
at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 16, 2025. The meeting will be held at the City Council
Chamber, 107 E. Kaufman Street, in Paris, Texas. One or all Council Members may be
attending remotely by audio and/or video conference, but the feed will be available to the
public during the meeting. If the meeting is live streamed, it will be available at
httRs://paristexas.goy/public. The matters to be discussed and acted upon are as follows:
Opening Agenda
1. Call meeting to order.
2. Invocation.
3. United States Pledge of Allegiance & Texas Pledge of Allegiance.
4. Citizens' forum.
(Persons desiring to address the Council must limit their presentation to no more than two
minutes, and remarks must be limited to matters of city business. Speakers will not be
allowed to cede speaking time to others. 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
information. Claims against the City, Council Members, or employees, including but not
limited to claims in pending litigation, 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.
Regular Agenda
5. Discuss and make appointments to the various Boards and Commissions.
6. Discuss and act on a Resolution appointing members to the Board of Adjustment.
7. Discuss and appoint City Council Members to serve as liaisons to the various Boards and
Commissions.
8. Convene into executive session pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government
Code, Consultation with Attorney, to receive legal advice from the City Attorney about (1)
pending or contemplated litigation and/or (2) on matters in which the duty of an attorney
to her client under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar
of Texas clearly conflict with this chapter, to -wit: Oscar Renda Construction Co.
9. Convene into open session and possibly take action on those matters discussed in executive
session.
10. 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 June 13,
2025.
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
Svecial 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.