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City Council Meeting Minutes October 20, 2020 <br />• Testing by Curative (Ramon Lucio Park) <br />— Open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. <br />— Anticipated service through December <br />Mr. Stapp stated that 741 people have been tested and 59 tested positive. <br />• Future testing site — Medical Parkway <br />— 2nd van provided by Curative <br />— Possible brick and mortar site for future testing and vaccinations <br />Updates to Governor Abbott's Actions <br />• October 7: Executive Order To Open Bars In Qualifying Counties <br />— Bars may offer on -premise services at up to 50 percent of the total listed <br />occupancy <br />— Patrons at bars or similar establishments may eat and drink only while seated <br />— Must not be in an area with high hospitalizations, have approval from the <br />county judge <br />8 bars in San Marcos have the option to open up but not sure which bars have <br />decided. <br />• October 7: Encourages Health Care Providers To Enroll In DSHS <br />Immunization Program In Preparation For COVID-19 Vaccine <br />— Providers must agree to administer vaccine regardless of a recipient's ability <br />to pay, provide a vaccination record to each recipient, follow federal guidelines <br />— Any vaccine must be authorized by Food and Drug Administration before <br />distribution <br />• October 14: TEA, TDEM Announce COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program <br />For Texas School Systems <br />— Eight participating school systems provided with COVID-19 rapid antigen <br />tests that will <br />be administered to students, teachers, and staff who choose to participate <br />— Interested schools can apply through the Texas Education Agency through <br />October 28 <br />Updates to eviction processes <br />• CDC Order — effective 9/4/20 <br />— Valid through end of 2020 unless extended <br />— Applies to evictions for non-payment of rent at residential properties <br />— Must seek all available government assistance <br />— Income capped at $99,000/$198,000 (single/joint) <br />— Must attempt to make partial payments <br />— Must submit declaration form to landlord <br />Mr. Stapp mentioned that the CDC order on the eviction process are for states <br />City of San Marcos Page 3 <br />