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RESOLUTION NO. 1741 . <br />WHEREAS, trees represent both an esthetical benefit as well <br />as a natural asset for the physical and psychological well being for <br />the community, and the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris, <br />Texas, deems it advisable to create a Tree Preservation Committee; <br />and, <br />WHEREAS, said Committee shall consist of citizens bearing <br />the classifications of realtor and alternate, contractor/builder and <br />alternate, two business persons, and two members -at -large from <br />the Council of Garden Clubs, who shall be appointed for two year <br />terms; NOW, THEREFORE, <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, That a Tree Preservation Committee, be, and the same is <br />hereby created, which shall have as its purpose the preservation <br />of trees in the community by the following means : <br />l. Making information available on the planting <br />and maintenance of trees. <br />2. To serve as an intermediary between the City <br />Government and builders of industrial, commer - <br />cial, retail, office or neighborhood service type <br />construction in matters concerning the disposition <br />of trees on city property. <br />3. To be of assistance to individuals or groups to <br />maintain and promote interest in planting and <br />maintaining trees. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That said Tree Preservation <br />Committee shall consist of citizens bearing the following classifi- <br />cations and appointed for terms as set out in conjunction with <br />said classifications: <br />CLASSIFICATIONS TERM <br />Realtor and Alternate Two Years <br />Contractor/Builder and Alternate Two Years <br />Two Business Persons Two Years <br />Two Members -at -Large from the <br />Council of Garden Clubs Two Years <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That said Tree Preservation <br />Committee shall have the following responsibilities: <br />l. To encourage the preservation and maintenance <br />as well as planting of new trees. <br />2. To assist in the implementation of existing city <br />ordinances governing trees on city property, <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That said Tree Preservation <br />Committee shall conduct its activities within those specific areas <br />or circumstances in which a building permit, site plan or con- <br />struction plan is submitted or if construction is imminent for any <br />commercial, industrial, retail, office or neighborhood service <br />