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Votes at a glance: consent agenda, tax abatement, Lake Crook marker, May 25 meeting cancelled

Paris City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

At the meeting the council approved the consent agenda (6-0), a tax-abatement agreement with Confea Homes LLC (6-0), authorized a property-owner authorization for a Lake Crook historic marker (6-0) and voted to cancel the May 25 meeting (unanimous).

Paris — A summary of votes taken at the Paris City Council meeting:

• Consent agenda: Approved by a single motion and carried 6-0.

• Agenda item 8 — Residential tax abatement and economic-development agreement with Confea Homes LLC: Motion made and carried 6-0. Staff reported one parcel originally listed was redeemed, leaving four lots in the agreement; staff estimated total project cost about $800,000 with an approximately $160,000 reduction for the missing unit.

• Agenda item 9 — Authorization to execute property-owner authorization supporting a Texas historical marker application for Lake Crook: Motion carried 6-0. The Lamar County Historical Commission will prepare the narrative and the Visitors and Convention Council will pay application fees.

• Agenda item 13 — Cancel May 25 council meeting (Memorial Day): Motion carried unanimously.

No other final ordinances were adopted at the meeting.