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City Council <br />Meeting Minutes September 7, 2021 <br />disabilities, and special populations. <br />Mayor Pro Tem Derrick noted that the officers need to be trained to deal with <br />a number of types of neurodivergent issues. She inquired about our <br />expectations. Chief Standridge noted that minimum standards are set by the <br />Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards. He noted what is available <br />for which officers are trained. There are 14,000 hours across the five school <br />resource officers. Ms. Derrick would like to raise the expectation in the <br />agreement. She is concerned we may be asking the officers to do too much and <br />tasks that are not related to this agreement. She related an incident that <br />happened with her son a few years ago. <br />Chief Standridge discussed a survey. Council Member Garza noted she was <br />previously employed at the School Safety Center who did the study. She is <br />interested in the content of the training provided. It was noted that the San <br />Marcos Board of Trustees passed the Interlocal Agreement unanimously. <br />MOTION TO POSTPONE: A motion was made by Council Member Garza, <br />seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Derrick, to postpone Resolution 2021-173R, to <br />the second meeting in October as a work session item to discuss in more detail. <br />Chief Stapp noted that the previous Interlocal Agreement has expired. Mr. <br />Lumbreras noted that he needs council to provide their concerns so that staff <br />can address them at the work session. <br />The motion to postpone 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 />17. Consider approval of Resolution 2021-176R, approving the terms and conditions of an <br />Interlocal Agreement between the City of San Marcos and Texas State University for, <br />among other services, research for a needs assessment relating to homelessness in San <br />Marcos, authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute the agreement on behalf <br />of the City; and declaring an effective date. <br />MAIN MOTION: A motion was made by Council Member Baker, seconded by <br />Council Member Gleason, to approve Resolution 2021-176R. <br />MOTION TO AMEND: A motion was made by Mayor Hughson, seconded by <br />Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Scott, to amend the agreement under Project <br />Description, Section 6, by inserting "and San Marcos Chamber of Commerce". <br />If approved, the sentence will read as follows: <br />"Gather information regarding the impact of homeless residents on local <br />City of San Marcos Page 14 <br />