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52 regular meeting, august 29, 1978 page two request until the Staff could work out the details of an agreement with Mr. Boyd. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: NAY: Breihan, Hansen, Hyatt, James, Sutton Arredondo. Mrs. Sheryl Price from Norris Real Estate was here to represent Harry Bugge, Jr. She stated that Mr. Bugge had been using water from a well for many years but that the water was now too bad to use. Her request was to tie onto a line along River Road. I She also stated she was told there would not be an additional cost except for the tap fee. Mr. Arredondo moved this request be approved. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mr. Hyatt introduced for consideration a request for use of an easement located near the intersection of Hopkins and Moore Streets. Mr. Sutton moved this request be denied. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mayor Pro Tempore introduced for consideration recommendations made by the Industrial Task Force. Mr. Breihan moved the recommendations be approved. Mr. Arredondo seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mr. Hyatt introduced for consideration approval of a Change Order for the Westover Area Improvement Community Development Project. Albert Sierra explained the order would allow a sewer line to be extended along Nevada Street. The Acting~Citj M~riager also stated this.'wdul~'proVide water"and:se~erms~tvice~ tb those resid~nces 'on. Ranch Road 12 anothere was no increase on the original contract price. Mr. James moved this request be approved. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion which passed unanimously. At 8:30 p.m., Council recessed into executive session to discuss I personnel matters and pending litigation on motion of Mr. Hyatt and second of Mr. Hansen. The Council reconvened at 9:25 p.m. on motion of Mr. Hansen and second of Mr. Arredondo. Mr. Sutton moved to abolish the position of Fire Marshall and that the duties performed under that position be reassigned. Mr. Breihan seconded the motion. Mr. Gilbert Tenorio and Mr. Herbert Yarbrough requested the position be kept so as to keep the insurance key rate as low as possible. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: NAY: Breihan; Sutton Hansen, Hyatt, James, Arredondo. The Mayor Pro Tempore read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, REPEALING THE 1% CITY SALES TAX ON RESIDENTIAL USE OF GAS AND ELECTRICITY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Sutton moved the ordinance be adopted. Mr. Arredondo seconded the motion. Mr. Breihan stated he would prefer leaving the tax on utility charges rather than adding to the property tax which would be necessary to replace the lost revenue. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: I AYE: NAY: Sutton, Arredondo Hansen, Hyatt, James, Breihan. The meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m. on motion of Mr. Hansen and second of Mr. Hyatt.