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136 Regular Meeting February 22, 1988 Page 8 Mr. Hernandez moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Guerra seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Guerra, Younger, Hernandez, Kissler. NAY: Brown. ABSTAIN: None. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration award of bid for the jani- torial maintenance service for Public Works Office Complex, Municipal Building, Library and Dunbar Center. Three of the bidders were pre- sent and made presentations to the Council regarding their services, experience and qualifications to perform the job (Gene Bagwell d/b/a Maintenance Management, San Marcos; Clean Touch, Kyle, Texas; and Cornerstone Cleaning Company, San Marcos). In response to Mr. Guerra's question, Rodney Cobb who oversees Gene Bagwell's contract for jani- torial maintenance of City Hall, stated his service has been excellent and that he corrects problems immediately. Mr. Hankins advised the Council the Charter obligates the City to award the bid to the lowest and best responsible bidder. Mr. Brown clarified that the Council was discussing the three lowest bidders who bid on this contract. Mayor Younger moved to award bid to Gene Bagwell d/b/a Maintenance Management of San Marcos in the amount of $43,860.00 and Mr. Guerra seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced an addendum, to consider approval to change the first Regular Meeting date of the City Council in March from March 14, 1988 to March 7, 1988. Mr. Guerra moved to approve the change of date to March 7, 1988 and Mayor Younger seconded the mo- tion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced a discussion by Woody Cash, President of Canyon Lake Fire and Ambulance Service,regarding fire and ambulance emergency services district for a portion of the City of San Marcos' extraterritorial jurisdiction in Comal County (York Creek area). Edwin Zwald was present representing Mr. Cash who was unable to come. He stated in November, 1987 there was a statewide vote regarding Senate Bill 669 which established emergency service districts. In November, 1987 Comal County asked the fire districts to be set up. The Bill allows an ad valorem tax not to exceed 10 cents per $100. The Dis- tricts would be set up by a vote of property owners in the District. Separate elections would have to take place for the City's ETJ. It was consensus of Council for the Canyon Lake Fire and Ambulance Ser- vice to service the area in question. Mr. Zwald said they would pre- pare something and send it for the Council to act on formally. Mayor Younger stated there would be no report from Dan Graham from the Economic Development Council at this meeting, but that an update in writing had been mailed to the Council the previous week. The discussion regarding changing the name on a portion of Martin Luther King Drive to Comal Street was held earlier in the meeting. Mayor Younger introduced a discussion by Father Pete McCabe regarding an Ordinance denied by the City Council February 8, 1988 regarding a no parking/tow away zone on Woods Street. Father McCabe stated the Catholic St~dent Center is his place of residence, a business and a place of wor- shlp. He stated there are problems caused by cars parked in no parking areas and requests a tow-away zone bet\reen 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to alleviate the problem on Woods Street. Mayor Younger stated as scarce