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February 5, 2008 Page 2 With a quorum present, the Regular Meeting of the San Marcos City Council was called to order by Mayor Susan Narvaiz at 6:02 p.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 in the Council Chambers of the City of San Marcos City Hall, 630 East Hopkins, San Marcos, Texas 78666. 3. Executive Session In accordance with the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 - City Attorney's advice, and 551.074 — Duties of a Public Officer, the San Marcos City Council convened into Executive Session at 6:04 p.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 in order to continue discussing matters pertaining to: A. City Attorney advice - Kleinman vs. City of San Marcos B. City Attorney advice — Contract for Collection and Disposal of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials C. Duties of a Public Officer — Interim City Manager The Executive Session adjourned at 6:51 p.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2008. 4. Reconvene and Consider Action on Item Discussed During Executive Session. The San Marcos City Council reconvened into regular session at 6:51 p.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2008. No action was required from Executive Session. 5. Invocation Rev. Samuel Montoya, pastor of the Sinai Pentecostal, provided the invocation. 6. Pledge of Allegiance 7. Citizen Comments Margaret Guzaldo, 734 W. Hopkins, stated she wished to speak regarding Item #23, ordinance. She stated she grew up on the street, and a few years ago she was able to buy the same house and move back with her three children. She stated she feels it is important to have a contiguous historic district and she worries about losing property values if it is not an historic district. Joe Ptak, 505 Patricia Dr., stated he feels he has had encounters with local law enforcement. He encouraged the Council to amend the current Land Development Code. Charlotte Endsley, 107 Nichols Dr., stated she wished to speak regarding Item # 30, discussion. She stated she attended the rental task force meeting where the proposed rental ordinance was reviewed. She stated this Ordinance places an undue burden on tenants, property managers, and owners; an undue economic strain is passed down to the tenants. She also encouraged the Council to enforce the littering and trashcan issues all over San Marcos. Alexis Cline, 726 W. Hopkins, stated she wished to speak regarding Item #23, discussion. She stated she has lived on Hopkins Street for five years. She encouraged the Council to support this ordinance.