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City Council Meeting Minutes September 7, 2021 <br />Scott, seconded by Council Member Garza, to postpone Resolution <br />2021-163R, to the second meeting in October as a work session item to discuss <br />in more detail. The motion to postpone carried by the following vote: <br />For: 5 - Mayor Hughson, Council Member Gonzales, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Scott, Council <br />Member Garza and Council Member Gleason <br />Against: 2 - Mayor Pro Tem Derrick and Council Member Baker <br />5. Consider approval of Resolution 2021-164R, approving a contract with Alpha Building <br />Corporation through the Texas Buyboard Purchasing Cooperative for maintenance and <br />repairs at the City of San Marcos Animal Shelter in the amount of $240,047.55; <br />authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute the contract on behalf of the City; <br />and declaring an effective date. <br />A motion was made by Council Member Gleason, seconded. by Mayor Pro <br />Tem Derrick, to approve Resolution 2021-164R. Ms. Derrick inquired <br />regarding a fence that was suggested. Staff will report back to Council. The <br />motion carried by the following vote: <br />For: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Derrick, Mayor Hughson, Council Member Baker, Council Member <br />Gonzales, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Scott, Council Member Garza and Council <br />Member Gleason <br />Against: 0 <br />14. Consider approval of Resolution 2021-173R, approving the Terms and Conditions of an <br />Interlocal Agreement between City of San Marcos and the San Marcos Consolidated <br />Independent School District (SMCISD) relating to the City's provision of Officers to serve <br />as School Resource Officers; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute the <br />agreement on behalf of the City; and declaring an effective date. <br />MAIN MOTION: A motion was made by Council Member Gleason, seconded <br />by Mayor Hughson, to approve Resolution 2021-173R. <br />Council Member Baker provided a list of his concerns regarding training, <br />including addressing mental health of the students, and requested information <br />from our Police Chief. He would like to have a survey regarding the officers <br />and their performance. He also inquired about a research project and a study <br />that Texas State University had produced and the funding source. <br />Chief Stan Standridge stated that the funding source is the National Institute <br />of Justice. Mr. Baker continued that he would like to see that study. He also <br />wants a report on our program. Chief Standridge stated that we have a good <br />program which is echoed by the study and will provide a memo to the council. <br />He stated that our officers have a combined 724 hours of school based law <br />enforcement training that is specific to school based law enforcement inclusive <br />of mental health and restorative justice, adolescent behavior, development <br />City of San Marcos Page 13 <br />