2006-090-RES-Appointing member to vistors and convention council
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-090
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE VISITORS AND
CONVENTION COUNCIL WORK PROGRAM AND BUDGET
APPROVAL COMMITTEE; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, in Resolution No.
90-026, on the 12th day of March, 1990, authorize the execution of contract with the Chamber
of Commerce of Lamar County, Inc. providing for the use of hotel occupancy tax funds to
promote and advertise the City of Paris; and,
WHEREAS, the Chamber of Commerce created the Visitors and Convention Council
to carry out its contractual obligations to administer the use of said hotel occupancy tax funds,
and the City of Paris created the Visitors and Convention Council Work Program and Budget
Approval Committee to ensure that the use of said tax funds complies with the statutory
limitations; and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor, the one Council Member herein appointed, and the City
Manager comprise the Visitors and Convention Council Work Program and Budget Approval
Committee which has final approval authority over the proposed annual program of work and
budget for the Visitors and Convention Council; and,
WHEREAS, there exists a vacancy on the membership of the Visitors and Convention
Council Work Program and Budget Approval Committee of the City of Paris due to the
ineligibility of Karen Wilkerson, and it is necessary to appoint her successor; and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Paris has appointed Mary Ann Fisher to serve
the unexpired term of Karen Wilkerson, which ends December 31, 2006, and has submitted the
name of such person to the City Council for confirmation; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in
all things approved.
Section 2. That the appointment of Mary Ann Fisher to serve the unexpired term of
Karen Wilkerson, which ends December 31,2006, as a member ofthe Visitors and Convention
Council Work Program and Budget Approval Committee of the City of Paris, be, and the same
is hereby, confirmed.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of June, 2006.
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APPROVED AS 10 FORM:
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ohn D. Lestock, Assistant City Attorney