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44 Regular Meeting January 11, 1988 Page 6 Mr. Guerra moved for adoption of the Ordinance on third and final reading and Mr. Farr seconded the motion. Leon Breeden of the Hays County Bar Association referred to a Resolution adopted by the Bar Association opposing a Municipal Court of Record, copies of which were provided to the Council prior to the meeting. He stated citi- zens will not be able to represent themselves and then appeal under the Court of Record system, and that it will be an added cost to citizens. Mr. Eankins advised the Council thirteen cities have gone to the Court of Record system, and that his office had contacted nine of those cities, each indicating that with the new system in place, the Municipal Court has operated much better. He stated he does not think the Court of Record would prevent a fair hearing for citizens. The Council voted unanimously for adoption of the Ordinance on third and final reading. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration 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 TEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A PROPOSED MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT WITH GARY JOB CORPS CENTER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Guerra moved for adoption of the Resolution and Ms. Kissler second- ed the motion. Mr. Gonzalez advised the Council the agreement has not yet been signed by Gary Job Corps and therefore requested the matter be tabled. Mr. Farr moved to table the Resolution and Mayor Younger seconded the motion, which passed unanimously (Mr. Nicola left the meeting at 9:00 p.m. and was not present to vote on this item). Mayor Younger introduced for consideration 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 FINAL PAYMENT TO LANDMARK ORGANIZATION, INC. FOR COMPLETION OF THAT PROJECT KNOWN AS WEST MIMOSA 8" WASTEWATER LINE PROJECT, ACCEPTING SAID PROJECT FOR USE BY SAID CITY, AUTHOR- IZING FINAL PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,891.92 AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Farr moved for adoption of the Resolution and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration 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 THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A CONTRACT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES BETWEEN SAID CITY AND DAVID M. GRIFFITH AND ASSOCIATES, LTD.; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID CONTRACT, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Younger moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Farr se- conded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: