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217. Regular Meeting January 8, 2001 Page 6 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CO~DITIONS OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND KIRKENDALL, FROST & ALLEN FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE WONDER WORLD DRIVE EXTENSION PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (The preceding Resolution was adopted, including amendments referred to in the City Attorney's memo dated January 5, 2001). Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration Item 25 removed from the consent agenda, approval of a Change Order to the Eastside Interceptor Phase II & IH35 Relief Sewer Extension in the amount of $20,758.00. Ms. Hughson moved for approval of the Change Order and Mr. Mayhew seconded the motion. Ms. Hughson asked if the work performed down IH35 should be paid for by the property owner, and Mr. Taylor stated the City entered into an Easement Agreement that the City would pay for any changes, and therefore, this expense would be the City's obligation. The Council voted unanimously for approval of the Change Order. Mayor Chiu introduced the City Manager's Report. at this meeting. Mr. Gilley had no report Mayor Chiu introduced the City Attorney's Report. report at this meeting. Mr. Taylor had no Mayor Chiu introduced the City Council's Report. (1) Ms. Hughson thanked Staff for the information provided to the Council on the agenda request forms and for the d-ring binders of the Council's packets. (2) Mr. Cox stated a citizen has asked him about the City's Annexation Plan, and he inquired when the Council will formally discuss this subject. Mr. Gilley stated it could be discussed at the Council's January 12, 2001 Workshop or at a Special Workshop if the Council wants a separate Workshop on th~s subject. It was consensus of Council to discuss the Annexation Plan at the January 12 Workshop. Mr. Cox stated he would like a brief report to also be given at a future Regular Meeting. (3) Mr. Doiron stated the Sesquicentennial kickoff will be on Texas Independence Day (March 2) and a community picnic the following day. He said a tree planting will also be scheduled in the Spring. The Sesquicentennial Committee is preparing a funding request to come to the Council at the next meeting. (4) Mr. Doiron stated the traffic signalization is not synchronized and wants to schedule a discussion of this matter and the Council agreed. (5) Mr. Moseley stated he wants to thank Tony Salinas and the staff who solved a recent water leak for the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District. (6) Mayor Chiu stated the Council also wants to thank the Staff for their efforts to provide electricity as quickly as possible following the ice storm. Mayor Chiu introduced an Executive Session pursuant to the Government Code, Section 551.071, to seek the City Attorney's advice regarding