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82 Regular Meeting June 9,1986 Page 8 AYE: Brown, Coddington, Farr, Younger, Kissler, Nicola. NAY: None. ABSTAIN: Guerra. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE 1985-89 ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 10, 1985 WHICH SET FORTH AN ITEMIZED ESTIM- ATE OF THE EXPENSE OF CONDUCTING EACH ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF SAID CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 1985 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1986, AND APPROPRIATED MONEY FOR THE VARIOUS FUNDS AND PURPOSES OF SUCH ESTIMATE, TO REVISE SAID ESTIMATES AND TO REAPPROPRIATE SAID FUNDS, ADOPTING SAID REVISIONS AND ESTIMATES, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Guerra moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Farr seconded the motion. Mr. Coddington expressed dissatisfaction with mid-year adjustments being presented to the Council because of hard times. Mr. Gonzalez stated the criticism regarding the fire- fighters was due to the City trying to follow Federal law require- ments which require overtime pay. Mr. Farr stated he was in favor of the City looking into more volunteer work being done with good supervision. Mr. Gonzalez said he was in favor of this but that our City is some months away from that reality. Mr. Guerra moved to amend the Ordinance to approve additional funding for the copier in the amount of $4,500.00 and Mr. Brown seconded the motion. On roll call the fol- lowing vote was recorded: AYE: Brown, Farr, Guerra, Kissler, Nicola. NAY: Coddington, Younger. ABSTAIN: None. Mr. Brown asked Mr. Gonzalez questions regarding the City's fire pro- tection and Mr. Gonzalez stated two men will be located at each station. Mr. Oscar Carpenter stated the City's good credit is presently 25%. Mr. Brown moved to amend the Ordinance in the Police Criminal Investi- gation Department to add $5,000.00 in overtime, but there was no second to the motion. Mr. Galchutt advised there was not enough overtime funds left for Court duty and that there would be limited patrol. Mr. Nicola moved to amend the Ordinance to approve the Paralegal position in the City Attorney's Department and Mr. Brown seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Brown, Farr, Kissler, Nicola. NAY: Coddington, Younger, Guerra. ABSTAIN: None. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: