Last night’s Paris City Council Meeting was an eventful evening with several announcements and updates.
The recent municipal election results were canvassed, and the new Council Members were sworn in. Joining the City Council are Renae Stone from District 1, Derrick Hughes from District 2, and Clayton Pilgrim from District 6.
Billy Trenado was elected to another term to represent District 3. Dr. Steve Clifford was nominated for Mayor and won with a 4-3 vote. Derrick Hughes, Paula Portugal, and Clayton Pilgrim were opposed. Derrick Hughes was then unanimously voted in as Mayor Pro Tem.
An update to the City’s Parks Master Plan was discussed, though only one citizen came forward to offer input.
Paris City Council members being sworn in.
The Mayor (Dr. Steve Clifford) and Mayor Pro Tem (Derrik Hughes) of Paris, TX.