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City Council Meeting Minutes May 18, 2021 <br />Council consensus was to bring this one to the next meeting for discussion. <br />5. Amending Section 4.01(b) — City Manager — to allow the removal of city <br />manager by the vote of four members of the city council instead of five <br />members. <br />Purpose: To make the number of votes required to remove the city manager <br />consistent with the number required for appointment. <br />Council consensus was to bring this one to the next meeting for discussion. <br />6. Amending Section 4.01(c)(2) — City Manager — to remove the requirement <br />for city council approval of the city manager's appointment of assistant city <br />managers. <br />Purpose: To allow the city manager to select individuals best suited to help <br />implement the policy goals set by the city council. <br />Council consensus was to bring this one to the next meeting for discussion. <br />7. Amending Section 4.02 — City Clerk — to remove the requirement for city <br />council approval of the city clerk's appointment of assistant city clerks. <br />Purpose: To allow the city clerk to select individuals best suited for assistant <br />city clerk positions within that department. <br />Council consensus was to bring this one to the next meeting for discussion. <br />8. Amending Section 4.02 — City Clerk — to allow appointment of a city clerk <br />who resides in either the city limits, within Hays County, or within the city's <br />extraterritorial jurisdiction. <br />Purpose: To expand the pool of applicants to be considered for the City Clerks <br />position. <br />Council consensus was to bring this one to the next meeting for discussion. <br />9. Amending Section 4.03(b) — Municipal Court — to eliminate the city <br />residency requirement for appointment of the presiding judge. <br />Purpose: To expand the pool of potential applicants for the Municipal court <br />judge and reduce potential conflicts of interest. <br />Council consensus was to bring this one to the next meeting for discussion. <br />10. Amending Section 4.03(b) — Municipal Court — to remove the requirement <br />for city council approval of the presiding judge's appointment of the municipal <br />court clerk and assistant clerks. <br />Purpose: To allow the presiding judge to select individuals best -suited to <br />administer the day -to- day operations of the municipal court. <br />Council consensus was to bring this one to the next meeting for discussion. <br />City of San Marcos Page 7 <br />