00 AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL. CITY OF PARIS. PARIS. TEXAS
LOVE CIVIC CENTER
2025 S. COLLEGIATE DRIVE
PARIS. TEXAS
MONDAY. JULY 11. 2005
6:00 O'CLOCK. P.M.
CITIZENS NEEDING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS DUE TO DISABILITIES SHOULD GIVE
NOTICE TO THE CITY FORTY-EIGHT (48) HOURS IN ADVANCE BY CALLING (903) 784-
9202, OR (903) 784-6688.
(NOTE:
1.
2.
AGE N D A
It is respectfully requested that presentations before the City Council
be confined to two minutes or less.)
Call meeting to order.
Receipt of report from the Planning & Zoning Commission.
A.
Public Hearing to consider the petition of Clay Yates for a change in
zoning from a Light Industrial District (LI) to a One-Family Dwelling
District No.2 (SF-2) on Part of Lot 4, City Block 188-A, being number
1345 8th Street S.E.
B.
Consideration of and action on an ordinance amending Zoning
Ordinance No.171 0, changing the zoning from a Light Industrial District
(LI) to a One-Family Dwelling District No.2 (SF-2) on Part of Lot 4, City
Block 188-A, being number 1345 8th Street S.E.
C.
Public Hearing to consider the site plan approval requested by Todd
Stephens, on Lot 13C, City Block 259, located on North Collegiate Drive.
D.
Consideration of and action on an ordinance approving a site plan
requested by Todd Stephens, on Lot 13C, City Block 259, located on
North Collegiate Drive.
E.
Consideration of and action on the Preliminary Plat on Lot 1, Block 1 of
the Paris CVS Addition.
F.
Consideration of and action on the Final Plat for Brandywine Business
Park on Lot 11-E, City Block 316, located on Pine Mill Road.
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[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.]
3.
Approval of minutes from previous City Council meetings. (June
23, 2005, Special Work Session Meeting, June 23, 2005)
4.
Receipt of reports andlor minutes from committees, boards, and
comm issions:
A.
Historic Preservation Commission. (06/0S/05)
5.
Consideration of and action on the following resolutions:
A.
Appointing members to the Traffic Commission.
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6.
Consideration of and action on the following ordinances:
A.
. Denying the request of A TMOS Energy Corp., Mid- Tex Division, for an
annual Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program (GRIP) rate increase in
the City of Paris, as a part of the company's statewide gas utility
distribution system and approving cooperation with other cities within
the A TMOS Energy Corp., Mid- Tex Division distribution system as a
part of the A TMOS Cities Steering committee (ACSC).
B.
Providing that Ordinance No. 2001-033, which granted a franchise for
electric service to Texas Utilities Electric Company, previously known
as Oncor Electric Delivery Company, now known as TXU Electric
Delivery Company, be extended for a period of twelve (12) months
pending negotiation of a new franchise, and providing for continued
compensation.
C.
Approving and authorizing an agreement for street lighting service with
TXU Electric Delivery Company.
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D.
Extending the suspension of the issuance of permits for and extending
the imposition of a moratorium on the erection, reconstruction, and
placement of ground signs, pole signs, signboards, billboards, torpedo
signs, and electric signs, within the city limits of the City of Paris;
establishing a duration for said extended moratorium and suspension;
authorizing the preparation of a new ordinance regulating signs and
billboards within the city limits of the City of Paris; and providing a
variance and appeal process.
E.
Amending section 34-23(c) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Paris to adjust surcharges applicable to wastewater discharges which
exceed acceptable limits in accordance with the City's recent rate
study.
F.
Approving and authorizing a contract with GIS Information Systems,
Inc., upgrading the current Library Integrated Computer System. ]
Consideration of and action on the following resolutions:
A.
Accepting the conveyance of an iron banister bridge from Lamar
County for placement and use in Heritage Park.
B.
Amending Resolution No. 2005-076, which ordered a city-wide Special
Election to be held in the City of Paris on the second Saturday in
September, 2005, the same being the 10th day of September, 2005, to
provide a substitute polling place for voters in District One (1), the
same being in the Westside Building rather than Building B, but still on
the grounds of the Red River Valley Fairgrounds, due to the
unavailability of Building B on the election date.
C.
Amending resolution No. 2005-070, which stated the City's intent to
disannex two (2) tracts of land, to postpone the final date for
disannexation of said tracts from August 29, 2005, to September 26,
2005, to accommodate the election process for the September 10, 2005
Special Election.
D.
Approving and authorizing the execution of an Interlocal Cooperation
Contract between the City of Paris and the County of Lamar for County-
Wide Emergency Medical Services.
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8.
Presentations.
A.
Presentation by representatives of Ark-Tex Council of Governments
regarding the receipt of an award of a U~ S. Environmental Protection
Agency Brownfield Grant.
B.
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 are not appropriate for Citizens
Forum).
9. Possible future agenda items.
10. Referrals.
11. Adjournment.
SPECIAL WORK SESSION
CITY COUNCIL. CITY OF PARIS. PARIS. TEXAS
LOVE CIVIC CENTER
1.
Open City Council Special Work Session.
2.
Budget workshop - receive presentations from Department Directors
regarding current capital equipment needs for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.
3.
Adjou rnment.
O'CLOCK P.M. CITY HALL BULLETIN BOARD.
BY:
WITNESS:
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