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City of Paris Regular Commission Meeting June 9, 2026
Published: Jun 9, 2026
Upcoming Events Include Summer Picnic, Flag Day Celebration, and Porsche Car Show
The city is planning a summer picnic at the new Stoner Creek property on June 12th. Additionally, a DAV Flag Day event is scheduled for June 13th at Bourbon County Park, featuring jumpers and speakers, with plans for an indoor ceremony if weather is unfavorable. A Porsche club event, including a mini car show on Argery Place, has also been approved.
City Updates Purchasing Procedures, Adjusts Thresholds
The city is proceeding with the first reading of an ordinance to update purchasing procedures. This includes raising the threshold for advertising from $40,000 to $50,000, with automatic future increases. It also allows for the purchase of law enforcement vehicles to not follow standard procurement procedures, addressing recent issues with state purchase contracts.
City Reviews Annual Employee Compensation Scale and Classification Ranges
The city is considering an ordinance to amend the compensation scale and classification ranges for its employees. This is a required annual process, typically handled with the budget, setting pay scales effective July 1st. Some contemplated title changes for positions have been reconsidered and will remain the same.
City Reviews Budget Amendments and Adopts FY 2026-27 Budget
The city is proceeding with the first reading of ordinances related to its fiscal year 2026 budget. This includes a budget amendment for the fourth quarter and the adoption of the fiscal year 2026-27 annual budget. The budget amendments reflect updated revenue and expenditure figures, aligning with audit reports and providing for operational needs.
City Approves Purchase of East Main Street Property for $1.2 Million
The city is moving forward with the purchase of real property located on East Main Street for $1.2 million. The property includes parcels owned individually by the Potters and by Chain Breaker Hospitality Group LLC. The purchase agreement includes contingencies, a closing date of August 1st, and requires an environmental Phase One study.
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