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462 RES APPROVING APPLICATION OF HOUSING AUTHORITYThe following, resolution was introduced by Councilman Williams, who moved its adoption: I - RESOLUTION NO.' 4,§2 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PARIS, T`�XAS . FOR A PREP=," 7 .,I le MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEZkS$ HELD AT THE CITY HALL IN SAID CITY ON THE 10TR DAY OF OCTOBER, 19491, AT 7:30 O'CLOCK) P.M. On the 10th day of October--'1949 the City Council of the City of P4ris, Texas, met at City Hall in said City in regular session. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 O'clock P.,11. by Mayor Pro Tem Hodges, and on the roll call the following members of the City Council were found to be present: Messrs. R. L. Hodges, Ray Walters, H. W. Parchman, John W. Williams, F. J. Kuykendall, Harry Walker and A. K. Steinheimer. Absent'. Messrs. none. The following resolution was introduced by Mr. John W. Williams, who moved its adoption: A RE60LUTION FINDING AND DECLARING THAT THERE; EXISTS A NEED FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, TO FUNCTION. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City Council OF THE CITY 01" Paris, Texas, as follows: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Paris, Texas, hereby determines, finds and declares in pursuance of the "Housing Authorities Law,, of the State of Texas, that: 1. Insanitary and unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations exist in the City of Paris, Texas; and 2. There is a shortage of safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations in the City of Paris, Texas, available to families of low income at rentals they can afford; and 3. There is need for the Housinf.,� Authority of the City of Paris, Texas, to function. Section 2. In accordance with the foregoing finding, the Housing.Auth,ority of the City of Paris, Texas, is authorized to transact business and exercise its powers pursuant to the "Housing Authorities Law" of the State of Texas. Section 3. The Mayor of said City be and he hereby is directed to file the necessary certificate relative to the appointment of the Commissioners and designation of the first Chairman of said housing Authority in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Paris, Texas. Section 4. That the shortage of safe and sanitary dwell- ing accommodations for families of low income compels such families to occupy undafe, insanitary and over-crowded dwelling accommodations, and causes an increase in and spread of disease and crime, thereby creating an emergency and making it necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety that this resolution becomes effective without delay, and therefore this resolution shall take,,effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption. _i v � ­­ The motion to adopt said resolution was sedonded by Mr. F. J. IKuykendall and upon roll call the following voted Aye: Messrs. John W. Williams, F. J. Kuykendall, Harry 11.1alker, R. L. Hodges, Ray Walters, H. W. Parch n, John W. Williams, A. K. Steinheimer, Nay: Messrs. None. . Thereupon the Chairman de&lared said resolution duly adopted and passes. The Mayor of the City of saris, Texas, being present at the meeting was theteupon notified of-the adoption of the said resolution. ADJOURNMENT: Meeting adjourned at 10:50 O'clock P. M. ATTEST: M. F. Shelton City Clerk APPROVED: H. W. Parchman MAYOR October 10, 1949.