00 AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCil. CITY OF PARIS. PARIS. TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
107 E. KAUFMAN
PARIS. TEXAS
MONDAY. N9VEMBER 13. 2006
6:00 O'CLOCK. P.M.
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AGE N D A
(NOTE: It is respectfully requested that presentations before the City Council
be confined to two minutes or less.)
1. Call meeting to order.
2. Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Receipt of report from the Planning & Zoning Commission.
A. Consideration of and action on an ordinance amending Zoning
Ordinance No. 1710 by revising Sections 8-101 and 12-100 of said
ordinance providing for the permitted use of a mobile home in all
zoning classifications with a specific-use permit, and specifying that
such permit will expire within five (5) years of the date of its approval.
.................... CONSENT AGENDA ....................
[Matters of a routine nature are placed on a single consent agenda for
City Council consideration. Items appearing on a consent agenda are
approved by a single vote of Council, with such approval applicable to
all items appearing on said agenda. If any Council member desires to
discuss and consider separately any item appearing on the consent
agenda, that Council member may do so by requesting that the item be
removed from the consent agenda and considered as a separate item.]
4. Approval of minutes from previous City Council meetings.
(10/30/06)
5. Receipt of reports and/or minutes from committees, boards, and
commissions:
A. Civil Service Commission. (10/19/06)
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B. Paris Economic Development Corporation. (10/18/06)
C. Visitors and Convention Council. (1/19/06; 3/1/06; 3/22/06; 5/1/06;
6/20/06; 7/20/06; 9/25/06)
D. Airport Advisory Board. (10/12/06)
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6. Consideration of and action on the following ordinances:
A. Revising Section 31-65 (b) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Paris and revising the Traffic Control Map to provide for a change in
speed zone on US 82 due to the disannexation of property and in the
area of Pine Mill Road.
7. Consideration of and action on the following resolutions:
A. Authorizing the filing of a grant application with the U. S. Environmental
Protection Agency for a Brownfield Cleanup Grant for the purpose of
mitigating environmental hazards at the Grand Theater; pledging to
accept the donation from Lamar County, Paris Junior College, and Paris
Independent School District of all their undivided interest in and to the
Grand Theater in the event the City is awarded such grant.
8. Citizens Forum.
(Citizens desiring to appear under this item must limit their presentation to
two (2) minutes in duration. Under the Open Meetings Law, because advance
notice of the subject matter of each presentation was not received in time to
appear on the agenda, City Council is limited in its response to referring the
matter to a future agenda, to an existing policy, or to a staff person with
specific factual information. Claims against the City and individual personnel
appeals are not appropriate for Citizens Forum).
9. Report by City Manager concerning the removal of waste containers
belonging to Southern Disposal, Inc.
10. Discussion of enforcement of restrictive covenants.
11. Discussion and direction for City Charter Amendments.
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12. Consideration of and action on a resolution appointing members to serve on
the Charter Study Committee to assist in determining which portions of the
Charter are in need of review.
13. Discussion of evaluation forms and time table pertaining to City Manager and
Municipal Court Judge.
14. Report on the number of Airport Advisory-Board Members who have hangar
leases and/or own hangars at Cox Field Airport.
15. Possible future agenda items.
16. Consider and approve future events for City Council and/or City Staff pursuant
to Resolution No. 2004-081.
17. Referrals.
18. Adjournment.
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