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regular meeting, september 14, 1970 page four w.e. Carson came before the Council with a preliminary plat of Subdivision Sunet Acres #3. The Council examined and discussed the plat. Mr. Contreras questioned the size of the lots. Mr.. Carson said they were larger than requir- ed by FHA. Mr. Rader confirmed this. Mr. Yarbrough moved approval of the preliminary plat. Mr. Zavesky seconded the motion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Craddock, Flores, Smith, King, Yarbrough, Zavesky NAY: Contreras I The Mayor declared the motion carried. The Council considered a petition for annexation of Sub- division Tanglewood #4. A letter from Planning U Zoning Commission stated the petition had been approved, with the provision that an 80-ft. right-of-way be dedicated to the City for possible use as a thoroughfare. Mr. King said he didn:t believe the Council should ask a developer to deed property to the City when it is not certain whether, or when, it will be needed. The Mayor said the plat had al- ready been approved by the Council, and Mr. Rader had agree~ ~o set aside the 80 feet, in case LBJ Drive should be routed through his property. Mr. King moved that the petition be app- roved, with the provision that Mr. Rader be asked to set a- side, but not dedicate the 80-ft. strip in question. M~. Flores seconded the motion, which passed unanrumously. Mr. Rader showed the Council plats for Tanglewood # 5 & #6, which are planned for f~ture development. The Mayor introduced an ordinance annexing Tanglewood #4, for first reading. Mr. Zavesky moved adoption of the ordi- nance, on first reading. Mr. King seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. l, The Mayor read a letter from the Housing Authority of San Marcos a nnounci ng that David Ybarra had pee n named ,Executive Director of the Authority. Warren Freudiger, who resigned as Director, will continue as auditor. Mr. Smith also read a letter from Senator Tower, notifying the Council that the ~enatehad passed ,the Disaster Assis{ance Act of 1970 (S.3619) on September 9. Among provisions of the Act is establishment of a Community Disaster Fund,with a retroactive clause, which would entitle residents of San Marcos who suffered loss in the May 15 fmoodto pa~ticipate in benefits. The City Manager presented a tabulation of bids taken by the City on August 26 for cleaning wastewater collection facilities. Mr. Bean explained that American Pipe Service Co. had submitted a low bid of $1927.00, but failed to comply with specifications. ~' He recommended that the bid be let to the next lowest bidder, Naylor Pipe Cleaning Co. A copy of the tabulation is attached. Dr. Craddock moved that the bid for cleaning wasterwater collection facilities be let to Naylor Pipe Cleaning Co., at the bid price of $2700.00. Mr. Contreras seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.