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23 Regular Meeting March 25, 1996 Page 6 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAi'T MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING AiVŒNDNŒNT NO.3 TO CONTRACT 702302 BETIVEEN THE CITY Ai'TD THE TEXAS DEP ARTNŒNT OF HOUSING AND CO:M\1UNITY AFF AIRS FOR A GRAi'TT TO CONSTRUCT A HAi'TGAR FOR SOUTH\VEST TEXAS AVIATION, INC. AT THE SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT; AUTHORIZING THE NfA YOR TO EXECUTE TIllS Ai"fENDMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND DECLARING Ai'T EFFECTIVE DATE. I ! A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAi'T MARCOS, t TEXAS, APPROVING AN AGREENŒNT BETWEEN THE CITY AND DOUGLAS HEARN FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE BLANCO STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVENŒNTS PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAi'TAGER TO EXECUTE THIS AGREENŒNT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY Ai'TD DECLARING Ai'T EFFECTIVE DATE. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAi'T NfARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREENfENT BET\VEEN THE CITY AND M- Y CONSTRUCTION CO., PERMITTING M- Y CONSTRUCTION TO USE A PORTION OF FURt\1AN STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DRIVE\V A Y ACCESS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAi'TAGER TO EXECUTE THE LICENSE AGREEMENT; AND DECLARING Ai'T EFFECTIVE DATE. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH THE LO\VER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY FOR THE WORK ON THE SAN MARCOS SUBSTATION; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAi'TAGER TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIT:- OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE RENEWAL OF THE LEASE OF A PORTION OF THE _. RECREATIONAL BUILDING IN CITY PARK TO THE SAN MARCOS LIONS CLUB; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LETTER OF AGREENŒNT; Ai'TD DECLARING Ai'T EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Morris introduced a discussion regarding the proposed Infill Development Incentives Policy. Mayor Morris stated she was concerned about Section C.3.d. & e. which discusses reduction, elimination or reimbursement of capital recovery fees and utility tap fees. Mr. Gilley stated these items simply give the city options. Mr. Hernandez asked where the figure of $100,000 was created in Section B.l.a. Mr. Gilley stated that number was simply a figure for discussion depending on the type of development required. Discussion ensued. Mr. Gilley stated if this form was approved the minimum application requirement would have to be $100,000. Mr. . Hart stated he would like to lower the development project investment to be $50,000. Council agreed. Mr. Hart stated in Section c.3.i. the Council needs to define a minimum ownership position in terms of long-term ownership. Discussion ensued. The Council agreed to omit Section C.3.i. The Council directed Mr. Gilley to bring this back as a Resolution. Mayor Morris introduced a discussion regarding the description of Light Industrial Zoning. The Council agreed to forward this matter to the Planning & Zoning Commission for the development r of guidance to landowners for protection of property value. Mr. Hart stated deed restrictions should be included in these guidelines. He stated it is not the government's role to validate deed restrictions. Discussion ensued. Mr. Patterson stated deed restrictions could be filed by property owners who chose to file. Mayor Morris introduced the City Manager's Report. 1). Mr. Gilley stated the current tax abatement policy did not exclude residential development. Specifically the tax abatement policy states the development must create and maintain at least five jobs and must appropriate types of activities. Discussion ensued. He stated the policy applies to businesses, however, it does not specifically exclude residential development. Mr. Gilley recommended creating new language for the tax abatement policy to include residential development. 2). Mr. Gilley stated the San