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Regular Meeting October 3, 2006 Page 5 stated alternate energy is not a financial savings at this time. He stated a park light of 200 watts cost $6.00 a day and solar lighting takes many years to pay off. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration a public hearing on designating the Civil Air Patrol Building A, the Civil Air Patrol Building B, the Commemorative Air Force Hangar, and the Graham Air Control Tower as Historic Landmarks. Mayor Narvaiz opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. 1) Rodney Vanoudekerke stated he is the Chair of the Historic Preservation Commission. He stated originally Historic Preservation Commission felt two of these building should be landmarks. He stated since they reviewed these building, there has been some new developments. He requested the Council allow the Historic Preservation Commission to review this project again. 2) Ellie Dietz stated she is also a member of the Historic Preservation Commission. She stated originally the Commission was told that two of the buildings were barracks during World War II. She requested the Council allow the Commission to review this request again. Mayor Narvaiz asked if anyone else wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Narvaiz closed the public hearing. Mr. Mihalkanin moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency, and Mr. Guerrero seconded the motion. Mayor Narvaiz stated she feels this Ordinance will help make these houses more affordable. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of an Annexation Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, ANNEXING TO THE CITY A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING 50.237 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, LOCATED IN THE 2600 BLOCK OF POST ROAD (HILLBURN TRACT); APPROVING A SERVICE PLAN FOR THIS TRACT; AND INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS. Mr. Mihalkanin moved for approval of Ordinance on first reading, and Mr. Thomaides seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 86.309 OF THE CITY CODE TO EXEMPT SINGLE - FAMILY DWELLING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OF HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AND THE SAN MARCOS HOUSING AUTHORITY FROM WATER AND WASTEWATER IMPACT FEES; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mr. Mihalkanin moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency, and Mr. Guerrero seconded the motion. Mayor Narvaiz stated she feels this Ordinance will help make these houses more affordable. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of an Annexation Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, ANNEXING TO THE CITY A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING 50.237 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, LOCATED IN THE 2600 BLOCK OF POST ROAD (HILLBURN TRACT); APPROVING A SERVICE PLAN FOR THIS TRACT; AND INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS. Mr. Mihalkanin moved for approval of Ordinance on first reading, and Mr. Thomaides seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.