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167 regular meeting, june 24, 1974 page four Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration authorization of the City Manager to alter the Pay Plan for a cost-of-living increase for hourly personnel in the amo~nt of 8% and salaried personnel covered under the executive pay plan in the amount of 5%. Mr. Sutton moved approval of the authorization. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. The City Manager stated that the increase would be effective June 29, 1974. The motion was unanimously approved. The Mayor introduced for consideration appointment of a Charter Review I Commission, listing the nominations as follows: A.A. Grusendorf, Carol Burton, William Z. Fitzgerald; Dick Ellis, Rex Cole, Jim Broussard, Jack Stovall, Mrs. Gene Scrutchin and Jim Hill. On roll call, Councilmen voted for five persons to be appointed. Those receiving a majority of votes were Dick Ellis, Carol Burton, Jim Broussard, Jack Stovall and Jim Hill. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration appointment of one person to fill an anexpired term on the Parks and Recreation Board. The nominations were listed as: Lunelle Anderson, Vernon Hartman, and Peggy Mayberry. On roll call, Councilmen voted for one person. Peggy Mayberry received the majority of votes. Dr. Craddock reported that currently one vacancy existed on the Library Board and that terms of three members would expire in October. She listed the nominations as Rudolf Kirk, Clara Kirk, Jean Taylor, John Morrisset, Kay Burton and W.C. Daniels. On roll call, Councilmen voted for four persons. Miss Taylor received the most votes and was appointed to fill the current vacancy. John Morrisset, Kay Burton and W.C. Daniels were appointed to fill the terms expiring in October. Dr. Craddock moved to appoint Councilman Breihan to serve on the Flood Control Steering Committee. Mr. Sutton seconded the motion,which passed unanimOUSly. On motion of Dr. Craddock and second of Mr. Sutton, Mr. Dibrell was appointed to serve as an alternate member of the Flood Control Steering Committee. I Mr. Sutton moved the appointment of Mayor Craddock as a member of the Tourist Development Board. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion which passed with Dr. Craddock abstaining. Mayor Craddock reported that Joe Rodriguez had resigned from the Subdivision Review Committee. Mr. Sutton moved to leave the membership at nine, and not to appoint a member to replace Mr. Rodriguez. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Dr. Craddock requested consideration be given to renaming those portions of Pecan, Harvey, Olmos, Academy, Walnut and other streets which had become a part of Sessom Drive. The City Manager said the necessary documents could be drawn. Mr. Dibrell requested the Council consider the third reading of the Ordinance changing the zoning of property located in the Sunset Acres Addition Number Two. Mayor Craddock read the caption of the Ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES AND RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 25 AND 26 AND PART OF LOT 24 OF BLOCK 14 OF THE SUNSET ACRES ADDITION NUMBER TWO, LOCATED ALONG THE NORTHEAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF HIGHWAY l23 AND ITS I IN:rERSECTION WITH BROADWAY STREET, FROM "c" (COMMERCIAL) TO "C-2" (COMMERCIAL) . Mr. Flores moved the Ordinance be approved on third reading. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Attorney J.R. Molina was present to represent the applicant, Ralph Gonzales. Mr. Molina stated that no valid petitions had been presented in objection to the change, and that he had personally written all property owners requesting they present their objections to the Council if they desired. George Gilbert came before the Council to agree that there were not 20% of adjacent property owners willing to object to the change, but