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<br />45 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Regular Meeting November 28, 1994 Page 5 <br /> <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AN AGREEMENT <br />BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY <br />SUPPORT FOUNDATION FOR PURCHASE OF THE RIO VISTA DAM AND <br />ADJACENT PROPERTY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE <br />AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br /> <br />; <br /> <br />I Mr. Guerra moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Moore <br />seconded the motion. Mr. Taylor advised the title is not completely <br />in order. We have not been able to insure the water rights, and are <br />looking at marketable water rights. He prefers the Council not <br />proceed. Mayor Morris moved to table the Resolution and Mr. Mooney <br />seconded the motion, which passed unanimously (Mr. Hernandez not <br />present to vote on this item). <br /> <br />Mayor Morris introduced for consideration Item 7.C. (12) removed from <br />the consensus agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which <br />was read as follows: <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS, APPROVING THE FORMAT OF AN ADOPT-A-RIVER PROGRAM <br />ADOPTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY, THE SAN~COS RIVER <br />FOUNDATION, AND BUSINESSES AND CIVIC GROUPS FOR PERIODIC <br />CLEANUP OF THE SAN MARCOS RIVER; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER <br />TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND DECLARING <br />AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />Mr. Guerra moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Moore <br />seconded the motion. Mr. Guerra asked if this was similar to the <br />adopt-a-street program, and Mr. Gilley advised it is. Mr. Moore <br />asked if the City's liability regarding river cleanups had changed. <br />Mr. Taylor advised this will improve the City's liability position <br />and includes an indemnity clause with a release of liability of the <br />City and its employees. The Council voted unanimously for adoption <br />of the Resolution. <br /> <br />Mayor Morris introduced for consideration Item 7.C. (13) removed from <br />the consensus agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which <br />was read as follows: <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS, APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF A NEW GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE <br />RATE OF PER DIEM WAGES TO BE PAID ON CONTRACTS FOR THE <br />CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE CITY; REPEALING ALL <br />CONFLICTING RESOLUTIONS APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL WHICH <br />PERTAINED TO THE ADOPTION OF PREVAILING WAGE RATES; AND <br />DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />Mr. Moore moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Cox seconded <br />the motion. Mayor Morris moved to amend the Resolution in the <br />caption to read, "A RESOLUTION. . . APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF A NEW <br />GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE RATE OF PER DIEM WAGES TO BE PAID ON <br />CONTRACTS FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR THE CITY. . <br />."[emphasis supplied], and in PART 2 to read, "That the general <br />prevailing wage rate schedule for building construction projects, a <br />. copy of which. . . adopted for use on city building construction <br />: projects. . ."[emphasis supplied], and Mr. Hernandez seconded the <br />motion, which passed unanimously. The Council then voted <br />unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. <br /> <br />Mayor Morris introduced the City Manager's Report. Mr. Gilley had <br />no report. <br /> <br />Mayor Morris introduced the city Attorney's Report. Mr. Taylor had <br />no report. <br /> <br />Mayor Morris introduced the City Council's Report. (1) Mayor <br />Morris stated if the Council wants a discussion of the Jager's <br />proposal on the next agenda, to please call her tomorrow and let her <br />know. (2) Mr. Cox stated a citizen contacted him regarding his <br />utility bill being confusing. He thought perhaps Mrs. Millecam <br />