00 AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING ..
CITY COUNCil. CITY OF PARIS. PARIS. TEXAS
CITY COUNCil CHAMBER
107 E. KAUFMAN
PARIS. TEXAS
MONDAY. DECEMBER 11. 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. Public Hearing to consider the petition of Barney Bray for a change in
zoning from an Agricultural District (A) to a Commercial District (C) on
53.624 acres which are a part of the Joshua Moore Survey A571, the
Joseph leech Survey A 524, and the J. W. Williams Survey A1001, and
being located between the 4200 and 5300 blocks of Clarksville Street.
B. Consideration of and action on an ordinance amending Zoning
Ordinance No. 1710, changing the zoning from an Agricultural District
(A) to a Commercial District (C) on 53.624 acres which are a part of the
Joshua Moore Survey A571, the Joseph leech Survey A 524, and the J.
W. Williams Survey Ai 001, and being located between the 4200 and
5300 blocks of Clarksville Street.
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C. Public Hearing to consider the petition of Shirley Posey for a change in
zoning from an Agricultural District (A) to a One-Family Dwelling
District No.3 (SF-3) With Specific Use Permit (39) Mobile Home on Lot
13-F, City Block 324 (10.01 acres) being number 3100 Old Tigertown
Road.
D. Consideration of and action on an ordinance amending Zoning
Ordinance No. 1710, changing the zoning from an Agricultural District
(A) to a One-Family Dwelling District No. 3 (SF-3) With Specific Use
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Permit (39) Mobile Home on Lot 13-F, City Block 324 (10.01 acres) being
number 3100 Old Tigertown Road.
----- 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.
(11/20/06; 11/27/06)
5. Receipt of reports and/or minutes from committees, boards, and
commissions:
A. Charter Study Committee, Paris, Texas. (11-27-06)
B. Historic Preservation Commission. (11/13/06; 11/30/06)
C. Paris Economic Development Corporation. (11-15-06)
6. Consideration of and action on the following resolutions:
A. Appointing members to the Airport Advisory Board.
B. Appointing members to the Board of Adjustment.
C. Appointing member to the Fire Fighters' and Police Officers' Civil
Service Commission.
D. Appointing member to the Traffic Commission.
E. Appointing members to the Planning & Zoning Commission.
F. Appointing a member to the Visitors & Convention Council.
G. Appointing a member to the Visitors & Convention Council Work
Program.
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7. Consideration of and action on the following ordinances:
A. Amending Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris by revising Section
5-2, Running at Large, providing for the restriction of dogs walking on
designated walking tracks and other public places within the city limits
of the City of Paris.
B. Amending Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris by adding Section 5-
20 to Chapter 5, Animals and Fowls, providing for a limitation on the
number of dogs and/or cats per household within the city limits of the
City of Paris.
C. Amending Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris by adding a new
Article III to Chapter 19 of said Code entitled Metals and Metal Dealers,
being Sections 19-30 through 19-35, regulating the sale of secondhand
metal.
D. Disannexing a tract of land in the area of FM 905 not contiguous with
the current outer boundaries of the City Limits of the City of Paris in
response to a petition for such disannexation.
8. Consideration of and action on the following resolutions:
A. Approving and authorizing the execution of a Municipal Lease
Agreement for the purchase of various items of equipment.
B. Declaring support for the establishment of the Northeast Texas
Regional Mobility Authority.
C. Authorizing acceptance of a grant from the Anice Read Fund of the
Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT), Texas Downtown Association
(TDA), to fund lighting around Culbertson Fountain.
D. Approving a Leadership Lamar County Project for Improvements to
Williams Park bounded on the south by w. Henderson Street, on the
east by 7th Street NW, and on the north by Park Street.
E. Approving the Bylaws of the Texas Clean Air Cities Coalition,
accepting membership in said Coalition, and appointing a
representative to the Coalition.
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F. Approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. One and
Final for the contract with B. Bray Construction for the construction of the
Wastewater System Improvements for the Texas Department of
Transportation Pine Mill Road and Loop 286 NE Grade Separation Project.
9. 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).
10. Report on status of payout for water rights at Pat Mayes Lake.
11. Report by Jon Clack, Director of Utilities, on the Drought Contingency Plan.
12. Consider, discuss, and provide direction to City staff or consider possible action
regarding annual evaluation of the City Manager and Municipal Court Judge.
13 Consideration of and action on approving travel expense reimbursement request
by Richard Manning.
14. Possible future agenda items.
15. Consider and approve future events for City Council and/or City Staff pursuant
to Resolution No. 2004-081.
16. Referrals.
17. Adjournment.
POSTED: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7,2006, d-,'./ 0 O'CLOCK,f .M., CITY HALL
BULLETIN BOARD.
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