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133 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AUGUST 10, 1992 PRESENT: Mayor Kathy M. Morris Mayor Pro-Tem Betty Jane Kissler Council Members * Billy G. Moore Rick Hernandez * Ronald K. Hart * Fred Guerra * Bill Plummer City Manager Larry Gilley City Secretary Janis K. Womack City Attorney Mark Taylor Director of Human Resources Carolyn Liner Director of Planning and Dev. Ron Patterson Director of Finance Bill White Director of Engineering Steve Jenkins Director of Airport Jack Doughty Fire Chief Dan O'Leary Director of MIS Ramona Brown Director of Health Terry Ewald Director of Parks and Rec. Rodney Cobb Director of Library stephanie Langenkamp Police Chief Tom Martin Also Present: Linda Spacek, Collette Duran, Collete Davis, Kim McCollum, Karen Brown, Ollie Giles, Reg Todd, Augustin Lucio, Lee Hudman, R. G. Phillips, Jack Lindstrom, Nina Pryatel, Tom Partin, Bill Kuhn, Jane Hughson, Dan Scales and others. Mayor Morris called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration approval of three appointments to the Housing Authority Board. Mr. Moore moved to appoint Seth Worley, Mr. Hernandez moved to appoint John P. Rodriguez, and Mayor Morris moved to appoint Rose Brooks, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration approval of an appointment to complete a vacancy on the Airport Commission. Mayor Morris moved to appoint Gerald Hill, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration approval of an appointment to complete a vacancy on the Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals. Mayor Morris moved to appoint Joe Cox, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris introduced a formal public hearing on the 1992-1993 Budget, including all funds in the following categories: (1) General Fund, (2) Special Revenue Fund, (3) Debt Service Fund, (4) Capital Project Fund, (5) Enterprise Fund, and (6) Trust and Agency Fund. Mayor Morris opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. Alma Briggs of the Food Bank stated she was grateful for the recommendation for the funding for the Food Bank. (2) R. G. Phillips stated copies of the budget and summary should be more readily available and queried the Council regarding the City's investments. Karen Brown of the Human Services Advisory Board stated their letter to the Council had two sets of recommendations, and she requested the Council consider the higher budget if the City is able to do so. Ollie Giles stated there is a need to extend the Meals on Wheels nutrition program to the Dunbar area with Jackson Methodist Church as a site. The Council urged Ms. Giles to work with the Meals on Wheels Program and CAPCO for the expansion of the program. Tom Partin of EMS requested the Council consider his request for additional staff to man an ambulance. He stated there is a need to man both ambulances at the same time. Ollie Giles requested the Council help Crisis Hotline locate a place to operate free of charge. Mike Gividen asked what funding is in the proposed budget to bring the City's buildings and permit process * Mr. Hart present at 7:36 p.m.; Mr. Moore present at 7:38 p.m.; Mr. Guerra left at 8:45 p.m. and returned at 11:30 p.m.; Mr. Plummer was present at 9:19 p.m.