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City Council Meeting Minutes May 2, 2017 Discussion was held regarding parking on Centre Street in front of the two churches and reevaluating the use of Centre Street for parking. Staff to provide the street width of Centre Street, Pat Garrison, Comal and the other streets. Discussion was held about previous requests from downtown business owners requesting this program. Discussion was held regarding the License Plate Recognition (LPR) program and getting it online timely. Discussion was held regarding the need for an employee parking lot and offering electric bus service. Discussion was held regarding the cost to the City to identify those are parking spaces. Staff to bring a cost for striping and signs for second reading. Discussion was held regarding allowing the downtown businesses via the Downtown Business Association to weigh in on the program. Discussion was held regarding holding off on second reading until they can have a thorough discussion regarding License Plate Recognition (LPR) and its implementation. Discussion was held regarding the education period of LPR. A motion was made by Council Member Mihalkanin, seconded by Council Member Derrick, that Ordinance 2017-27 be postponed until the second meeting in June. The motion carried by the following vote: For: 5 - Mayor Pro -Tem Hughson, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Prewitt, Council Member Mihalkanin, Council Member Gonzales and Council Member Derrick Against: 2 - Mayor Thomaides and Council Member Gregson NON -CONSENT AGENDA 15. Consider approval of Ordinance 2017-22, on the first of two readings, authorizing the installation of speed cushions in both directions in the 500 through 600 blocks of Candlelight Lane (from Del Sol Drive to Broadway Street); and including procedural provisions. A motion was made by Council Member Mihalkanin, seconded by Council Member Derrick,to approve Ordinance 2017-22, on the first of two readings. The motion carried by the following vote: For: 7 - Mayor Thomaides, Mayor Pro -Tem Hughson, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Prewitt, Council Member Mihalkanin, Council Member Gonzales, Council Member Gregson and Council Member Derrick Against: 0 16. Consider approval of Ordinance 2017-23, on first and final reading as allowed by Section 1201.028 of the Texas Government Code, authorizing the issuance and sale of City of San Marcos, Texas, Waterworks and Waste Water System Revenue Bonds, series 2017a in the amount of $4,760,000; providing for the security for and payment of said bonds; prescribing the form of said bonds; awarding the sale thereof; approving the Private Placement City of San Marcos Page 5