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78 Regular Meeting September 27, 1993 Page 8 and Mr. Plummer seconded the motion. On roll call of the amendment, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Moore, Hart, Morris, Guerra, Cox, Plummer. NAY: Mooney. ABSTAIN: None. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration Item 11.C. (11) removed from the consensus agenda, 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 LETTER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE RIVER STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM AGREEMENT; ._, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Plummer moved for adoption of the Resolution anti Mr. Mooney seconded the motion. Mr. Gilley is going to ascertain what it would cost to repair the cutter boat. The Council discussed the need for the growth in the river to be clipped and removed from the river. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Mooney, Hart, Morris, Guerra, Cox, Plummer. NAY: None. ABSTAIN: Moore. , Mayor Morris introduced the City Manager's Report. (1) Mr. Gilley provided the Council with August usage information regarding SMEU rates. (2) The Council requested information regarding attendance of Planning and Zoning commissioners. Mayor Morris introduced the city Attorney's Report. Mr. Taylor had no report at this meeting. Mayor Morris introduced the City Council's Report. (1) Mayor Morris has been approached by some citizens who want a River Task Force to be appointed to do a master plan for the river to include landscaping along the river, mostly in parkland. Mr. Moore expressed an interest in this group working in conjunction with the Park Master Plan under the direction of Rodney Cobb. (2) Mr. Mooney expressed interest in more enforcement of the unrelated persons in a household. He wants the process to speed up, and there needs to be enforcement of tenants and owners. Ron Patterson presently sends letters notifying owners complaints have been made and the need to rectify. Mr. Gilley stated police investigation of these matters is not good use of our officers. Mr. Gilley will bring the Council recommendations and methods of improvement of the process. (3) Mr. Mooney stated trash and items such as couches are stacked up for long periods of time and was advised these matters are enforced by the Health Department. (4) The Library Board has requested Council to consider allowing two members of their Board whose terms expire to remain on the Board for an additional six months to see the completion of the new Library. (5) The Council was reminded complaints should be directed to the City Manager or city Attorney to handle. (6) Mr. Cox expressed concern regarding a leaking water main. Mr. Gilley advised it would be more expensive to repair than to allow the leak, but because of the city's water conservation efforts, we would pursue correcting the leak. Mayor Morris introduced an Executive Session pursuant to Article 6252-17, section 2(e), V.A.C.S., to discuss pending litigation (city of San Marcos vs. Frost National Bank, Et AI) and mattecs where the city Attorney's ethical duty to the city clearly conflicts with