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213. Regular Meeting March 21, 2006 Page 3 stated he attended the Main Street Advisory Board meeting where several I events are being finalized. He stated the Great Race Rally will be held on April 1, 2006, and the Texas Western Swing is scheduled for May 19 and 20, 2006. 3) Mr. Jones stated he also attended NLC in Washington, D.C. He stated he learned that several people are not taking advantage of the Tax Credit exemptions offered. He stated he feels the citizens should be made aware of this exemption. 4) Mr. Jones stated he met with TSU-SM President, Dr. Denise Trauth regarding the Sanctuary Loft being taken off the tax rolls. He stated he was informed this would not occur. 5) Mr. Jones thanked Mr. Smith for coming out and speaking during the Citizen Comment Period. 6) Mr. Diaz thanked Staff for their hard work on presentation materials provided during the meetings with Representative and Senators in Washington, D.C. 7) Mr. Thomaides stated he attended the NLC Conference in Washington, D.C. He stated he also met with Senator Hutchinson's staff, which he felt was informative. 8) Mr. Thomaides stated he attended a special session at NLC regarding University Communities and wireless internet. He stated he also attended a session regarding SAFE- TEA-LU, which will be helpful with the funding process. 10) Mr. Guerrero stated he attended the San Marcos-Hays County Emergency Medical Services Board where he was elected Chairman. 11) Mr. Guerrero stated he attended his last San Marcos Leadership of San Marcos meeting and commended the organization. 12) Mr. Guerrero stated he met the Economic Development Director from the City of Buda. He stated he has several good ideas, which I he will share with the Council. 13) Mr. Guerrero stated he also attended the NLC Conference and met with Senator Hutchison regarding the Municipal Alrport. 14) Mr. Guerrero stated he also attended the session on University Communities, which he was selected as a Board Member. 15) Mr. Guerrero stated he was married on Saturday, March 11, 2006, and he thanked his fellow Council Members for their support. 16) Mayor Narvaiz stated she attended a meeting on Community branding, which she felt was very informative. 17) Mayor Narvaiz stated she attended a session with information on immigration reform and economic vitality. She stated she attended both of these meetings at the National League of Cities Conference. 18) Mayor Narvaiz stated she was proud of the team that went to Washington, D.C. She stated she feels the meetings with our Representatives and Senators were very beneficial. She felt our Representatives and Senators learned different things about San Marcos they might not have known. 19) Mayor Narvaiz stated she attended a meeting at NLC regarding literacy and the impact it has on a City and the economics of the City. 20) Mr. Guerrero thanked Chuck Nash for going to Washington, D.C. and speaking to Senator Hutchison regarding the Municipal Airport. II Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of minutes of the Regular Meeting held March 7, 2006, adoption of three Ordinances on third and final reading, and adoption of four Resolutions, on consent. Mr. Mihalkanin moved for approval of minutes of the Regular Meeting held March 7, 2006, adoption of three Ordinances on third and final reading, and