DURING A BRIEF MEETING OF THE BOWIE CITY COUNCIL ON TUESDAY EVENING, A REQUEST FROM TEXOMA AREA PARATRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., FOR $3,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 WAS PRESENTED TO THE COUNCIL. COUNCILORS TOOK NO ACTION, BUT DID ASK THAT CITY MANAGER JAMES CANTWELL REQUEST FINANCIAL INFORMATION FROM TAPS. THEY WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY A BUSINESS IS REQUESTING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE CITY. THE COUNCIL APPROVED CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS WHICH INCLUDED A WRITE-OFF OF $15,692.04 IN UNCOLLECTED ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE OVER 15 MONTHS DELINQUENT AND $58.14 IN OVERDUE LIBRARY FINES, ALSO OVER 15 MONTHS DELINQUENT. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS HAVE NOW BEEN OFFICIALLY MOVED TO THE COMMUNITY ROOM.