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113. Regular Meeting November 15, 2001 Page 7 The motion failed. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration Item 20 removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE GARY JOB CORPS CENTER RELATED TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING FACILITY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND POLICE CHIEF TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Ms. Hughson moved to table this matter to the next Regular Meeting per staff request and Mr. Mayhew seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration Item 21 removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, CASTING VOTES ALLOCATED TO THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS FOR A CANDIDATE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HAYS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Cox moved for adoption of the Resolution and Ms. Tatum seconded the motion. Mr. Cox then moved to amend the Resolution to reflect the City of San Marcos was allocated "439H votes and Mr. Mayhew seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration Item 34 removed from the consent agenda, approval of Change Order No.3 to SiCorp, Inc. regarding the Holland Street Reconstruction Project in the amount of $143,061.57. Mr. Cox moved for approval of Change Order No.3 to SiCorp, Inc. regarding the Holland Street Reconstruction Project in the amount of $143,061.57 and Ms. Hughson seconded the motion. Mr. Mihalkanin stated he has received a lot of phone calls from residents of Holland, Highland and Nichols Streets. He stated they have expressed they have had an incredible increase in traffic. Dangerous incidents have occurred. He stated this is a public safety issue, and there seem to be a lot of problems associated with the project. Mr. Gilley stated the Staff wants to do whatever can be done. If there are concerns by residents, he wants to address them. Daily signage is placed and reviewed to see that it is adequate and placed where it should be. Ms. Anderson and Chief Griffith are daily trying to address the traffic. There is a certain amount of inconvenience connected with a project of this magnitude. Staff is having regular communication with the residents through e-mail and phone calls. Staff will address the comments made tonight. Mr. Mayhew thanked Mr. Gilley and Ms. Anderson for being to responsive to his concerns regarding this project. He stated people are