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Regular Meeting August 6, 2007 Page 9 Mayor Narvaiz introduced a discussion regarding submitting Resolutions to TML for consideration at the TML Annual Conference and direction to Staff. Mayor Narvaiz stated the City has submitted some Resolutions in the past. Mr. Jones stated he would like to see a Resolution regarding the support of the commuter rail. Mayor Narvaiz stated she is not sure if this can be done as a Resolution, but the City could write a letter of support. Mr. Thomaides inquired to what the Resolution Committee is looking for. Mayor Narvaiz stated she feels the City needs to promote an issue that both small and large cities are interested in. Mr. Guerrero stated he would like to see Resolutions regarding affordable housing and workforce development issues. Mayor Narvaiz stated she would like to see a Resolution regarding literacy. Mr. Thomaides stated he would like to see a Resolution regarding transportation and safe bridge issues. Mr. Bose stated he would like to see a Resolution regarding water conservation issues. Mr. Jones stated he would like to see a Resolution written supporting Cities to have economic development funds to apply for. Mayor Narvaiz introduced an Executive Session pursuant to the Government Section 551.074 to discuss duties of public officers or employees (City Attorney and City Clerk); the employment of a public officer or employee (Economic Development). The Council adjourned into Executive Session at 9:04 p.m. Mayor Narvaiz announced the Council would reconvene at 10:20 p.m. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration adoption or direction to Staff on matters discussed in Executive Session. Mr. O'Leary stated the City Council received an update and gave directions on the Economic Development. The meeting adjourned at 10:21 p.m. on a motion made by Mr. Guerrero and seconded by Ms. Robertson. s J n Thomaides uncil Member Susan Narvaiz Mayor Pam Couch Council Member