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regular meeting, executive session, may 24,27,1971 page three The Mayor reminded Council Members that names should be submitted to fill the Vacancy on the Urban Renewal Board. Mr. Yar-brough named the following committees: TV Cable Franchise - Mr. Flores, Mr. King, Mr. Etheredge I Land Committee - Mr. Flores and Mr. King The Mayor suggested that Mr-. Smith continue as the City's representati ve on the Capital Area Planning Council. Mr. DelaRosa moved that Mr. Smith continue as the City's repre- sentativeon CAPC. M~. King seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development had approved a ' grant to the City of San Marcos for a Code Enforcement Program. Warren Leddick, Acting City' Manager, in answer to enquiries, said the women seen riding in police cars were police cadets. I In other business, Mr. L:eddick read a letter from the Highway Department concerning a request the City had made for paving and widening the stretch of state road between near the Aqua- rena gate and over the bridge to near Moon Street. This would include raising and widening the bridge over the San Marcos River. Cost to the Ci tywould be $62,000. The Highway Depart- ment had agreed to do *he work; providing they received official notice from the City. The financial aspect was discussed. Mr. Smith moved that the City accept the Highway Department's offer, the $62,000 to be divided jn ~be 1971~1971 fiscal years. Mrs. Emery sec<:>nded the motion. 'On 'r;'U 'call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Emery, Etheredge, Flores, King, Smith, Yarbrough NAY: None ABSTAIN~: DeLaRosa The Mayor declared the motion carried. The Council recessed into executive session at 8:37 p.m., as requested by Mr. DeLaRosa. EXECUTIVE SESSION Mr. DeLaRosa brought a complaint against the Police Department for the manner in which a case had been handled which involved his wife. Mrs. DeLaRosa was given a ticket for not having her dri vel'" S license. Mr. De LaRosa explained thecircumstill!lces. I The Council recessed to reconvene the Executive Session at 6:30 p.m., May 27, 1971, when further enquiry would be made.