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City Council Meeting Minutes September 5, 2017 a brief update on this rezoning request. Mayor Thomaides opened the Public Hearing at 7:22 p.m. Those who spoke: Steve Ramsey, with Ramsey Engineering, 3206 Yellow Pine Terrace, spoke in favor of the request and stated that he was there to answer any questions. There being no further comments, Mayor Thomaides closed the Public Hearing at 7:23 p.m. A motion was made by Council Member Gregson, seconded by Mayor Pro -Tem Hughson, to approve Ordinance 2017-47, 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 13. TOOPM Receive a Staff presentation and hold a Public Hearing to receive comments for or against the approval of Ordinance 2017-48, adopting a Budget in the amount of $213,968,615 for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2017 and ending September 30, 2018; authorizing certain adjustments to the Budget with the approval of the City Manager; approving fiscal year 2017-2018 Capital Improvements Program Projects; and consider approval of Ordinance 2017-48, on the first of two readings. Heather Hurlbert, Finance Director, provided a presentation to council regarding the FY 2018 Budget. Staff is moving forward with the bond election results and Council directed Staff to have the City's Financial Advisor to present at the next City Council meeting. Mayor Thomaides read the following statement: "State Law requires that the city hold a public hearing on the city's budget. This agenda item is the public hearing for the City's fiscal year beginning october 1, 2017 and ending on september 30, 2018. The public is invited to make comments for or against items in the budget. The budget has been on file in the City Clerk's office and on the City's website since July 31, 2017. Notice of this Public Hearing was published in the local newspaper on August 6, 2017. After receiving public comments, the City Council will approve the budget ordinance on first reading." The City Council will adopt the budget on the second reading of the budget ordinance at the September 19, 2017 City Council meeting. Mayor Thomaides opened the Public Hearing 8:08pm Those who spoke: Roland Saucedo, 211 Ebony Street, stated his approval of this budget, but he City of San Marcos Page 5