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1993MINUTES TRAFFIC COMMISSION Tuesday, July 6, 1993 5:15 o'clock P. M. Council Room - City Hall Paris, Texas The Traffic Commission met in regular session Tuesday, July 6, 1993 with the folowing members present: 1. Edward Ellis 2. Billy Trenado 3. Tom Kolko 4. Charles Thompson 5. Richard Fuller 6. Pauline Franklin The meeting was called to order at 5:20 P.M. with Chairman Ed Ellis presiding. The first item of business was the election of a Chaiman. Richard Fuller nominated Billy Trenado. Pauline Franklin seconded and a vote was taken with Trenado elected 6 ayes to 0 nays. Next a Co- Chairman was elected with Charles Thompson nominating Paul- ine Franklin. Richard Fuller seconded and Pauline Franklin was elect- ed by a vote of 6 ayes to 0 nays. Billy Trenado presided for the remainder of the meeting. Agenda Item number one was then considered. This was a request for Stop Signs to be placed on 9th S.E. stopping North and South bound traffic at Woodlawn Street. Assistant Police Chief James Barnett ex- plained that this request came from The Paris Emergency Medical Ser- vice because th use Woodlawn Street leaving their station and some- times have to w7t for traffic on 9th S.E. to make their call. Ed Ellis made a motion that the Stop Signs be placed as requested. Rich- ard Fuller seconded and the motion carried 6 ayes to 0 nays. Next, a request for Stop Signs on Brown Avenue stopping East and West bound traffic at 4th S.W. was considered. This request was made by a resident of the neighborhood after witnessing several problems of vehicles almost having accidents at this intersection. Assistant Chief Barnett said that police records indicated two accidents at the intersection during the past twelve months. Charles Thompson made a motion that these Stop Signs be placed as requested. Pauline Frank- lin seconded and the motion carried 6 ayes to 0 nays. A request for a No Parking Zone on the West side of Stillhouse Road starting 371 feet South of the North City Limit Sign and extending to the South 63 feet was then considered. This request was made by North Lamar School as this property is next to their campus and when vehicles park there the busses have a problem getting to and from the elementary school. Assistant Chief Barnett said that the No Park- ing Zone had been established under the emergency powers of the Chief of Police after he and the City Engineer agreed the No Parking Zone was needed and that an ordinance needed to pass to leave it there. Tom Kolko made a motion that the request be granted. Edward Ellis seconded and the motion carried 6 ayes to 0 nays. There be no further business the meeting adjourned at 5:30 P.M. A es BarneO MINUTES TRAFFIC COMMISSION Tuesday, August 3, 1993 5:15 P.M. Council Room - City Hall Paris, Texas The Traffic Commission met in regular session Tuesday, August 3, 1993 with the following members present: 1. Ed Ellis 4. David Gilbert 2. Billy Trenado 5. Richard Fuller 3. Tom Kolko 6. Pauline Franklin Assistant Police Chief James Barnett was also present representing the city staff. The minutes of the December 1, 1992 and the July 6, 1993 meetings were approved as submitted. A request to remove the No Parking Zone in front of 581 Clement Road was considered. After discussion that there is a No Parking Zone on both sides of Clement Road in this area because it is near the North entrance to the Fair Grounds and Rodeo Arena and was placed there be- cause of past problems when vehicles parked on the road of getting em- ergency vehicles through the area Tom Kolko made a motion to deny the request. Ed Ellis seconded and the motion carried 5 ayes to 0 nays. Richard Fuller arrived at this time. Next a request to establish a Handicapped Parking Space on the West side of the street in the 600 block of 3rd N.E. was considered. This space is to begin 78 feet South of the South curbline of E. Tudor St. extending to the South 20 feet. After learning that the space was to be in front of Maxey Funeral Home and was requested by them to allow handicapped persons the closest space to the chapel Richard Fuller made a motion to recommend the Handicapped Parking Space as requested. Paul- ine Franklin seconded and the motion carried 6 ayes to 0 nays. There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 5:18 P.M. ames Barnett AGENDA TRAFFIC COMMISSION Tuesday, November 2, 1993 5:15 P.M. Council Room - City Hall Paris, Texas 1. Consider request for a Traffic Signal at NE Loop 286 & N. Collegiate Dr. 2. Consider request for Dip Signs on W. Shiloh (dip in 1300 Blk.) 3. Consider request for Dead End Street Sign at the N. end of the 1300 block of 18th S.E. (requested by Judy Behymer, 1360 18th S.E. 784 -7937) 4. Consider requests for Children At Play Signs at: *A. 300 Blk. E. York Street. (requested by Susan Baldwin, 325 E. York) *B. on 42nd N.E. just N. of Lamar Ave. and just S. of Pine Mill Rd. (requested by Dlorah Tippit, 4120 Enchanted Dr. 785 -3653) * These signs have been temporarily placed for experimental reasons by The City of Paris. Posted City Hall Bulletin Board at 4:00 P.M. By: Witness: Wednesday October 27, 1993.