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29 regular meeting, march 5, 1979 page two Mr. Hyatt moved the ordinance be approved on second reading. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAN MARCOS TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF A PORTION OF LOTS 16 AND 17 OF THE MILLVIEW ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED TO SAID BIDDER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, IN TRUST, FOR ITSELF, THE STATE OF TEXAS, THE COUNTY OF HAYS, AND THE SAN MARCOS CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Sutton moved ~he ordinance be approved on second reading. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS ANNEXING TO SAID CITY A CONTIGUOUS TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING A .1377 ACRE LOCATED WITHIN THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF SAID CITY AND LYING ADJACENT TO PRESENT CITY BOUNDARIES; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Hansen moved the ordinance be adopted on third and final reading. Mr. James seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS ANNEXING TO SAID CITY A CONTIGUOUS TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING IS.3D ACRES LOCATED WITHIN THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF SAID CITY AND LYING ADJACENT TO PRESENT CITY BOUNDARIES; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Hansen moved the ordinance be adopted on third and final reading. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor read an ordinance having the following caption: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, REAP~ROPRIATING FUNDS ORIGINALLY APPROPRIATED BY ORDINANCE 1977-36, ADOPTED ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1977 AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Hansen moved the ordinance be approved on first reading. Mr. James seconded the motion. Mr. Hyatt expressed his distress that so much money had been expended on architectural fees. Mr. Sutton requested consideration of prohibiting any expenditure of the monies reallocated for architectural fees I or any other use without specific Council approval until the entire amount of the construction cost had been raised by the museum board. Mr. Breihan requested Mr. Hansen amend his motion to provide for that restriction as well as placing a time limit of five years on the use of the money so that if the new museum building had not been constructed within a five year period, the money would be reallocated by the City Council. Mrs. Catherine Johnson, representing the Texas Museum of History, Inc., reported to the Council that the Board had discussed the site with the Chamber of Commerce and that there was a possibility that both a museum and a mini civic center would be constructed on the site with the Chamber paying the initial architectural fees.