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80 Regular Meeting March 8, 1982 Page 6 Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration the adoption of a Resolu- tion, the caption which was read as follows: RESOLUTION DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION. Mr. James moved for the adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Brown seconded the motion. Mr. Rick Fisher, bond attorney, advised a date and time were needed to complete Exhibit "A" attached to the Resolution, the Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obli- gation and suggested April 5, 1982 at 7:30 p.m., which Mr. James inco~porated in his motion and was seconded by Mr. Brown, which passed unanlmously. Mr. Curtis Adrian stated the cértificates of obligation would be issued for approximately $380,000 at approximately 12% interest. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration the creation of another historical district proposed as the San Antonio Street Historical District. Mrs. Betty Wolverton of 827 W. San Antonio Street addressed the Council on behalf of some of the residents requesting the district. She said they desired for a portion of W. San Antonio Street to be de- signated a historical district, which would possess historical signi- ficance. She said it was the oldest named street in the city and was once known as Post Road. A map was reviewed with the Council showing the area to be included in the district. The residents requested the Council to notify the property owners and hold a public hearing for approval of the district. Larry Murphree stated the small, unrestored homes wanting to be included in the district are included in the pro- posal. Mr. James moved that the property owners in the proposed dis- trict be notified and a public hearing be set on a future agenda and Mr. Brown seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration approval of a request from the San Marcos Housing Authority for waiver of payment in lieu of taxes for the years 1979, 1980 and 1981. Albert Sierra, Executive Director of the Housing Authority, addressed the Council and reviewed with them a letter from him addressed to Mayor Craddock dated March 5, 1982 which reflected expenses of the Housing Authority and reviewed an agreement between the Housing Authority and the City dated October 28, 1968 which gives the Housing Authority credit for expenditures in the operation and maintenance of the Community Center against taxes which would be paid to the City. After some discussion Mr. Cavazos moved payment be dispensed for the years 1979, 1980 and 1981 and Mr. Brown seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration approval of a Map of the Voting Precincts of the City established by the Hays County Commission- ers on December 14, 1981. Mrs. Mendez moved for approval of the map and Mr. James seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration approval of bids on the Lowman Airfield. Mr. Cavazos moved Mr. Roy Cipple's bid on Option 3, Tract 1 for $72,150 and Tract 3 for $22,150 and Mr. Ted Breihan's bid on Option 3, Tract 2 for $21,000 and Tract 4 for $38,150 be ap- proved and Mrs. Mendez seconded the motion. There followed a discus- sion on the appraisals made on the various tracts as offered for bid. W. C. Carson stated the City did not have comparable appraisal of the property offered for bid. On roll call the following vote was record- ed: AYE: Brown, Cavazos, James, Mendez. NAY: Craddock, Kreczmer. ABSTAIN: Kone. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration retaining Don Butler to re- present the City of San Marcos in the San Marcos Telephone Company rate increase request and authorizing Mr. Butler to identify appropriate rate consultants to assist in presenting the City's position. Mr. Cavazos