06-D1 Appointment to Traffic Commission
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November 14, 2007
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
TEXAS, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2007-083 APPOINTING
MEMBERS TO SERVE ON THE TRAFFIC COMMISSION; 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, on the 23rd day of July,
2007, pass Resolution No. 2007-083, which said Resolution was incorrect and requires correction;
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 of this resolution are hereby in all things
approved.
Section 2. That Resolution No. 2007-083, be, and the same is hereby amended so that such
shall read as follows:
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
TEXAS, APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE TRAFFIC COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF PARIS, MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS
RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the terms of office of George Fisher, Mary Lane, Ray Banks
and Dr. Thomas Calabria, as members of the Traffic Commission of the City of
Paris, expired on June 30, 2007; and,
WHEREAS, there also exists a vacancy on the Traffic Commission due to
the resignation of Edward D. Ellis and it is necessary to appoint his successor; and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Paris does hereby recommend the
reappointments of George Fisher, Mary Lane, Ray Banks, Dr. Thomas Calabria for
terms of three (3) years, beginning approximately July 1,2007 and ending on June
30, 2010; and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Paris does hereby recommend the
appointment of Bee Garman to serve the unexpired term of Ed Ellis which expires
on December 31,2009.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF 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 City Council has received and reviewed the
recommendations of the Mayor for appointments to the Traffic Commission and
hereby approves and appoints the following persons to serve on the Traffic
Commission.
Section 3. That George Fisher, Mary Lane, Ray Banks and Dr. Thomas
Calabria be, and they are hereby, reappointed, to serve as members of the Traffic
Commission of the City of Paris for terms of three (3) years, beginning
approximately July 1,2007, and ending June 30, 2010.
Section 4. That Bee Garman be and she is hereby appointed to serve the
unexpired term of Edward D. Ellis which expires on December 31,2009.
Section 5. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 23rd day of July, 2007."
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after the date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 10th day of December, 2007.
Jesse James Freelen, Mayor
ATTEST:
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W. Kent McIlyar, City Attorney
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TRAFFIC COMMISSION
Nine members; citizens of Paris; three year staggered terms; Mayor appoints upon
recommendation of the majority of the remaining members of the commission and
Council confirms; meets as needed.
The Commission considers and proposes measures designed to minimize technical
and difficult traffic problems resulting from increased vehicular traffic in Paris. Traffic
Safety Coordinator provides staff support and coordination for the Commission.
George Fisher
Matt Frierson
Dr. Thomas Calabria
Ray Banks
Jordan Harper
George Kimbrough
Ed Seidle
Jon McFadden
Bee Garmon
TERM EXPIRES
06-30-10
06-30-10
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06-30-08 iZe.c;. &;te>o-r-ot2.
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06-30-08
06-30-09
12-31-09
Shawn Napier - City Engineer - Ex-Officio
Bob Hundley - Assistant Police Chief - Ex-Officio
Visitors & Convention Council TERM EXPIRES
(MAYOR, CITY MANAGER AND ONE COUNCIL MEMBER; TWO YEAR TERM; ~AYOR
APPOINTS, CITY COUNCIL CONFIRMS)
To carry out the Chamber's contractual obligations with the City to administer the hotel/motel taxes.
Mary Ann Fisher 12-31-08
Visitors & Convention Council Work Program TERM EXPIRES
MAYOR, CITY MANAGER AND ONE COUNCIL MEMBER; TWO YEAR TERM; MAYOR
APPOINTS & COUNCIL CONFIRMS)
To ensure that the use of said tax funds by the Chamber of Commerce complies with statutory
limitation; has final approval authority over the proposed annual program of work and budget for the
Visitors and Convention Council
Mary Ann Fisher
12-31-2008
TERM EXPIRES
City Judge
TWO YEAR TERM
Thomas E. Hunt, III
9-30-09
Emergency Medical Service
(CO-MEDICAL DIRECTORS)
Gleb G. Bourianoff
TERM EXPIRES
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