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City Council Meeting Minutes December 7, 2021 <br />the bike facilities amendments. <br />Mayor Hughson opened the Public Hearing at 9:06 p.m. <br />Those who spoke: <br />Gabrielle Moore, stated there would need to a right of way acquisition at <br />Barnes Lane by the Target Center. She stated cycling is not just recreational <br />it's a form of transportation for some. She stated there is a turn lane that is not <br />in use and could be used as a buffer bike lane and would like that request to be <br />put back in. Regarding Monterrey Oaks, she stated it is important to have safe <br />routes to school and have bicycle infrastructure for students. She expressed <br />concern with the removal of the crosswalk at Old Ranch Road 12 that it's a <br />dangerous crossing area. <br />Lisa Marie Coppletta, stated there is no data on the use of bike lanes since it is <br />not being presented and she expressed concern with the amount of money <br />going to be spent on this project. <br />There being no further speakers, Mayor Hughson closed the Public Hearing <br />9:12 p.m. <br />Council Member Baker asked if staff made an effort to get data on the use of <br />bike lanes. Mr. Reynosa stated we do not have that information but has done <br />one on a pedestrian crossing on Hopkins and Wonder World. He stated he will <br />check with the Transportation department for the data. <br />Council Member Gonzales agrees with Council Member Baker. Mr. Reynosa <br />stated the group was an organization with Move San Marcos and they met with <br />the engineering staff. Council Member Gonzales asked that this data be <br />included for Hunter Road, Wonder World and Post Road. <br />14. Receive a Staff presentation and hold a Public hearing to receive comments for or against <br />Ordinance 2021-95, Levying Special Assessments for, and apportioning the costs of, certain <br />improvements to property in and for the Whisper South Public Improvement District; fixing a <br />charge and lien against all properties within the district, and the owners thereof; providing for <br />the manner and method of collection of such assessments; making a finding of special benefit <br />to property in the district and the real and true owners thereof; approving a service and <br />assessment plan; providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date, and consider <br />approval of Ordinance 2021-95, on the first of two readings. <br />Marie Kalka, Finance Director introduced Bart Fowler, bond counsel. Mr. <br />Fowler provided a presentation regarding the Levying of Special Assessments <br />City of San Marcos Page 14 <br />