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155. Regular Meeting April 23, 2001 Page 2 became a member of the Activity Center early on and urged the Council to approve the Resolution. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration approval of one appointment to the Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals. Ms. Hughson moved to appoint Fraye Stokes as Alternate 2 to fill a vacancy, which passed unanimously. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration approval of one appointment to complete a vacancy on the Drainage Advisory Board in Sector 6. No names were placed in nomination, and this will be rescheduled. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration approval of one appointment to complete a vacancy on the Library Board. Mr. Moseley moved to appoint Melvia Randle and Mr. Mayhew moved to appoint Dr. James Wilson. On roll call the following vote was recorded: RANDLE: Doiron, Moseley, Hughson, Chiu, Tatum. WILSON: Cox, Mayhew. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration approval of four appointments to the Transportation Advisory Board. Mr. Doiron moved to appoint Barbara Fielder, Mayor Chiu moved to appoint Allyn Gill, Mr. Cox moved to appoint John Thomaides and Mr. Mayhew moved to appoint Bibb Underwood, which passed unanimously. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration a public hearing and approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, READOPTING AND CONTINUING ARTICLE 3, CURFEW, OF CHAPTER 54, MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES, OF THE CITY CODE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Chiu opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Chiu closed the public hearing. Mr. Doiron moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Moseley seconded the motion. Chief Griffith stated the Ordinance was first adopted in 1997, and that year 221 citations were issued, and in 2000 81 citations were issued. He stated the community has become well aware of the curfew and recommends the City continue to have the curfew. The Council voted unanimously for approval of the Ordinance on first reading. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE 2000-2001 CITY BUDGET TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SAN MARCOS REGIONAL PARK PRESERVE PROJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.