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81 Regular Meeting April 13, 1987 Fage 12 Mayor You:'jger introduced for con:"3ideration approval to allocate funds from contingr¿:ncy funds for payment 1:0 Cravens, Daryan and Company in the amcnnt of $3,000.00 for self-insD.red retention. Mayor Younger moved for approval and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideratio~ approval to alloc3.te funds from contingency funds for payment to State and Local Legal Center in the amount of $250.00 for continuance of advocacy of municipal inter- ests before the United Stat.es Supreme Court (sponsored by National League of Cities). Ms. Kissler moved for approval and Mr. Guerra se- conded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Brown, Farr, Guerra, Kissler, Nicola. NAY: Coddington, Younger. ABSTAIN: None. Mayor Younger introduced a discussion by San Marcos Ranch Apartments (R. C. Hoppe & Co., Inc.) regardin<J the City's L.U.E. computa.tions. Wiley Mitchell of Hoppe & Co. provided infcrmation in the Council;s packets regarding L.U.E. usage in Universal City. Mr. Boeker advised the Council the average apartment usage in San Marcos is 7,000 per month per unit as compared to the average single-family usage of 10,000 per month per unit. Mr. Farr stated maybe cr..nservatism should be looked at if any apartment complexes are conserving and have a program to encourage/reward for conservation. Mr. Boeker stated the comparison wi th Uni \7ersal City may be affected by the numb,?r of people per unit. Mr. Gonzalez stated the implementation would be difficult if the City looks at the average of individual apartment complexes. Mr. Farr stated we should be charging for actual use and should look at refining our procedure. Mr. Gonzalez remind'S:d th9 Council the City needs to receive funds to provide facilities for growth coming on line. Mr. Brown stated maybe we can adjust morE fairly and rewal-d for conservation. Mayor Younger directed Staff see if we can reduce our charge. Mr. Farr stated for Staff to look at our historical data and determine what factor of LUE is appropriate for apartments. Mr. Brown moved the Council adjourn into Executive Session pursuant to ArticlE~ 6252-17, §§2 (e), (f) and (g), V.A.C.S., to discuss matters where the duties of 'f:he City Attorney to the City pursuant to the Code of Pro- fessional Responsibility of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with ¡~.rticle 6252-17; purchase of real property; employment of a public officer or employee (Associate Municipal Court Judge) and complaints or charges against a public officer or employee, respectively and Mayor Younger se- conded the motion, which passed unanimously (10:43 p.m.). Mr. Nicola moved the Council reconvene at 11:13 p.m. and Mr. Brown se- conded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Farr moved the Council reconsider Item l2.C., a Resolution fro~ earlier in this meeting and Mr. Brown seconded the motion, whicb passed unanimously. The Council then reconsidered adoption of Item 12.C., a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A PROPOSED AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF KYLE, TEXAS ESTABLISHING RESPECTIVE EXTRA- TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION BOUNDARIES, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.