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41 Regular Meeting September 28, 1987 Page 12 Mr. Brown moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mayor Younger seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval of an election date and runoff date for Regular Elections of the City. Mr. Guerra moved Regular Elections be held the first Saturday in May and Runoff Elections be held three weeks later and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval for the purchase of a new generator for the San ~larcos Police Department on an emergen- cy basis without going through a formal bid process. Mayor Younger moved for purchase of a 50KW generator from Lightbourn Equipment Co. of San Antonio in the amount of $13,975.00 and Mr. Farr seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval for authorization of expenditure of $250.00 from Contingency Funds to TML for revision and update of a model City Charter. It was consensus of Council to not act on this matter or to contribute to TML in this regard. Mayor Younger introduced for discussion the status of the adult book store ordinance. Mr. Guerra asked Mr. Robbins when such an Ordinance would be considered by the Council. Mr. Robbins stated it would come before the City Council in approximately one month, and Mr. Guerra requested all churches be notified of a public hearing date. The next item, a discussion regarding the City instituting a Minority Business Enterprise Program for all City contracts, was discussed earlier in the meeting. Mayor Younger introduced a discussion by Catherine Galloway of exces- sive speed of vehicles on Bishop Street and the need for reduction of speed of vehicles and the need for traffic signalization. Ms. Gallo- way expressed concern to reduce the speed and for stop signs to be placed. She stated there needs to be enforcement of the speed limit. Mayor Younger requested the State be requested to do a study for re- duction of speed on Hunter Road. Mayor Younger introduced a discussion on Abandoned Vehicles Ordinance. It was direction of Council to look further into the matter and to also look at the number of vehicles that would be allowed on anyone's property. Mr. Hernandez moved the Council adjourn into Executive Session pursuant to Article 6252-17, §§2(e) and (g), V.A.C.S., to discuss matters where the duties of the City Attorney to the City pursuant to the Code of Pro- fessional Responsibility of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Article 6252-17; appointment, employment and reassignment of a public officer or employee, respectively and Mr. Farr seconded the motion, which passed unanimously (11:58 p.m.). Mr. Brown moved the Council reconvene at 12:55 a.m. and Mr. Guerra seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced a discussion by Abe Zimmerman and Danny Roth regarding property off Holland Street and the Building Moratorium. Mayor Younger stated this item would be passed to the next Agenda, October 12.