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City Council Meeting Minutes April 7, 2020 <br />measure on only one reading; and providing an effective date. <br />A motion was made by Council Member Derrick, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem <br />Mihalkanin, to approve Ordinance 2020-19, on first and final reading. The <br />motion carried by the following vote: <br />For: 7 - Council Member Derrick, Mayor Hughson, Mayor Pro Tem Mihalkanin, Council <br />Member Marquez, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Rockeymoore, Council Member Baker <br />and Council Member Gonzales <br />Against: 0 <br />20. Consider approval of Ordinance 2020-20, temporarily waiving the 15 percent late charge <br />and the 1 percent per month interest charge for delinquent payment of Hotel Occupancy <br />Taxes under Section 78.103 of the San Marcos City Code due to the COVID-19 <br />pandemic; providing for adoption of this Ordinance as an emergency measure on only <br />one reading; and providing an effective date. <br />A motion was made by Council Member Derrick, seconded by Council <br />Member Gonzales, to approve Ordinance 2020-20 on first and final reading. <br />The motion carried by the following vote: <br />For: 7 - Council Member Derrick, Mayor Hughson, Mayor Pro Tem Mihalkanin, Council <br />Member Marquez, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Rockeymoore, Council Member Baker <br />and Council Member Gonzales <br />Against: 0 <br />21. Consider approval of Ordinance 2020-21, amending section 2.566 of the San Marcos <br />City Code to authorize the City Manager to approve certain contracts on behalf of the City <br />for the purchase of goods and services necessary for the preservation of the public <br />health, safety and welfare in relation to COVID-19 in amounts up to $500,000.00 without <br />further City Council approval; including procedural provisions; providing for the adoption <br />of this Ordinance on only one reading as an emergency measure; and declaring an <br />effective date. <br />MAIN MOTION: a motion was made by Council Member Derrick, seconded <br />by Mayor Pro Tem Mihalkanin to approve Ordinance 2020-21. <br />MOTION TO AMEND: a motion was made by Mayor Hughson, seconded by <br />Mayor Pro Tem Mihalkanin, to amend Section 2.566 (a) by inserting the words <br />"Except as, otherwise, provided in this subsection,"at the beginning of that <br />section and amend Section 2.566 (a)(1) by adding the following statement <br />"promulgated by Mayor Jane Hughson on March 15, 2020, and extended for <br />an indefinite period by resolution of the city council adopted on March 17, <br />2020" and as the last sentence "The city manager shall notify the city council <br />of any and all expenditures made under this subsection within three days of <br />initiating the purchase." <br />City of San Marcos Page 19 <br />