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248. Regular Meeting April 4, 2006 Page 6 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND LOHMEYER-RUSSELL, INC. FORI THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURE SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS CONFERENCE CENTER PROJECTi AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITYi AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Guerrero moved to table the Resolution until the next City Council Meeting scheduled for April 18, 2006, and Mr. Diaz seconded the motion, which passed unanimously (Mr. Thomaides was not present during this vote) . Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration Item 18, removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING FUNDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE INSTREAM PORTION OF THE RIO VISTA DAM MAINTENANCE AND WHITEWATER IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTi RATIFYING A PURCHASE ORDER FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES TO KELLOGG BROWN AND ROOT SERVICES, INC. THROUGH THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASING NETWORKi RATIFYING THE PURCHASING MANAGER'S EXECUTION OF THE APPROPRIATE PURCHASING DOCUMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE CITYi AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Guerrero moved for adoption of the Resolution, and Mr. Diaz seconded the motion. Mr. Bose stated with this proposed $1,381,935.00, the Rio Vista Dam Project now totals $3,000,000.00. Mr. O'Leary stated the Rio Vista Dam Project is not a typical project. Mayor Narvaiz stated she is concerned with the expenses of the Rio Vista Dam Project. She stated the Council is responsible for making these decisions and finding the funding. Mr. Guerrero stated he is concerned with the additional cost of this project. He inquired as to the challenges that might occur before the 60- day completion. Mr. O'Leary stated there are many unknowns, which will not be known until they get into the project. He stated he feels the Memorial Day deadline will still be met. Mayor Narvaiz thanked Staff for making this project their top priority. Mr. Thomaides stated he feels the Council made the right choice for this project. He stated he feels the other proposal could have cost the same amount. Mr. Diaz stated he feels strongly that this project will add tourism dollars to this community. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration Item 20, removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND KLOTZ ASSOCIATES, INC. FOJII