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173 regular meeting, january 22, 1979 page two Mayor Cavazos introduced on second reading and read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN ~~RCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE PRICE AND CONDITIONS OF THE SALE BY CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, OF LOT 6 AND A PORTION OF LOTS 2, 3, 7 AND 8 AND AN ABANDONED ALLEY, ALL IN BLOCK 21 OF THE ORIGINAL TOWN OF SAN MARCOS (FURTHER DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS IN ATTACHED EXHIBIT A), ALSO KNOWN AS URBAN RENEWAL PARCEL NUMBER 1-1, LOCATED WITHIN THE TEX. A-6 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AREA TO LEWIS GILCREASE, TRUSTEE FOR BALCONES SAVINGS ASSOCIATION; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A WARRANTY DEED TO LEWIS GILCREASE, TRUSTEE FOR BALCONES SAVINGS ASSOCIATION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Sutton moved the ordinance be approved on second reading. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor introduced an ordinance amending the Airport Commission Ordinance and declaring an emergency, and read its caption: AN ORDINANCE OF TIlE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMEND- ING ORDINANCE 1978-5, ADOPTED ON JANUARY 23, 1978, WHICH ESTABLISHED THE AIRPORT COMMISSION BY PROVIDING FOR MORE THAN ONE MEMBER OF SAID COMMISSION TO BE A NON-RESIDENT OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. I Mrs. Doriss Hambrick, City Secretary, explained that four votes in favor and three in opposition of emergency adoption were recorded last week. Before an ordinance can be adopted on emergency a five vote majority is needed. Mr. Charles Evans, City Attorney, advised Mrs. Hambrick that this ordinance be read on three readings. In the second or third reading if the motion passed by five majority votes then the ordinance would be adopted. Mr. Hyatt moved the ordinance be approved. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Sutton, Arredondo, Breihan, Hansen, Cavazos, Hyatt NAY: James. The ordinance was adopted. The Mayor introduced for consideration proposals for use of parkland located near Gary Job Corps. Mr. Dunlap I informed the Council that the Camp Gary Job Corps had required a fence be built between the parkland and Job Corps property. Mr. Albert Sierra stated the estimated amount would be approximately $2,500 for materials only. Labor would be provided by City crews. He also stated the money was available from park improvement bonds that were sold some years ago. Mr. Sierra informed the Council the Department of Interior had to have a definite committment from the City by February 1, 1979. The following were proposals for use of the land from the Parks and Recreation Board: rifle and archery range, softball and baseball diamonds with backstops, nature trails and golf driving range (possibly a revenue producing facility). Dr. Kenneth Long