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I I I h.;' (,~,_; :W-" tiJU REGULAR MEi1rIG tfEU> ON FEBRUARY 11. 19;>6 ! n: ..i ...) ..l On thh the 11th day of February, 1958, at 2.00 o'clock p, M., the Gov.rning Body of the City of S.n Marcos, rax.., met in a riI9Ulu ....ion at the City H.ll, Sara Marcos, r.xa., with the following IItfIbera p"..rat 'M part1clpat1"9' Mayor C. M. AU.n Ald.~n S. R. e..cr.ft Altl'~n W. M. Davi. Ald.ralIft B. O. Hillburn Altle~n He~n Korff Absent wa., Aldaman H. W. Ste.kl.y Also presont werol B. R, Fuller, City lCan'9u carlyn r.tch, City S.crotary Mr., Rollnll M....ke A quOI'lll b.ing pre..nt, the ..eUng ... cell.. to .rier by tho Mayer ... the following tranlpire4. \ ~e fir.tit~'.n the IgeM' wa. tak.n up for .iscus.len at this tl... The City "1IIger infartae4 the Ce\,U\cU that Mr. R. L. Bunting bas . heus. en Let 10, Bleck 2, J. P. Ellis "Hltlen, MIlch the City h.. asseu. at S3,f60.00 en the tax rolls. Thl. property i. v.lue4 at $2,~.00 on the Sc..ol District rells. 1Ir, Bunting A", penandly cont.ct.. the Beartl ef Equill1ution aM they nC_Me4 a rH1&ction of $3&).00 in the ........ values .f the praperty. rhe City ....n.g.r rec_lMIe4 that the Ceundl consilll.r tills re4uctio. of $3&).00, thu. placing the preperty valuatien in line with .ther MUS" In the area ($3,000.00 to $3,~.00). Motion was .... at thl. tt.e by Al..~n Beecroft aM secolMle4 by Al.e!'Nn Davis t. r..uce Mr. Bunting'. taxe. $3!:iO.OO aM rduM hi. S7,~, Mlich receivetl a IInani..us vote. Mr. Bon Festerv.n has netiU.. the City M_9.r that Ills _th'r aM fatller .re geing to t.k. over the Spring Lalte 1.eIIg... Sack tax.s are lIue en this preperty in the _YIlt of Sl,408.!)(), plu. penalty 'M int.n.t .f $361.66 (calculat'" ta Pebruary 1958). Mr. Fe.terv.n reque.tstho COuncll to waive tho pell.lty aM intere.t upon payeent of the tlxes in full. It..1 the .pinien of the CeuncU that it is net tile policy .f the City te ...b any coneeslion by w.iving penelties, therefore, this requelt was unant.oully .isappro~. The next it.. for discullion was the reading of a letter which had been re<:eivetl by the Mayn fr.. Mr. Ralph Marker requestlng perelsaion to erect IItrectional algns between Wonder caft ane the Aquarena thrO\l!lll the City of San Marcos, st.ting that these signs woul. be neat, small .nd mount.. on steel pests ane lIOull11 in ne way detract frOll the beauty ef the City. rhe purpese ef these signs lIOuld be to route tourists through the City rather than back to Highway 81. and would benefit the .ntire town. After some lIis<:ussion, suggestion was .a.e by Al.eman Korff t. let the City Man.ger aM Mr. Markn werk out a rout. th.t woul. prove satbhctory to Iloth the City 'M Mr. Mark.r, which was \lnlni..usly .pprevetl. Or. Scheib ha. request... that the City accept . .e~ic.tion deed to Canyon Drift. Tile City ..nager stat.. that if thb ... accept.. aM COM'Ctetl to either Hillcrest or Ridgew.y Streets, it woulll ...ko an at1lllitlon to the entire area. It wu the unaniM\l1l lIecillion ef the C.uncU to approve thls reque.t ane authni%e4 the Jd'epantion of the proper .eelll anill .Hication by tho city Attorney. A requelt was receivetl Er.. Mr. J. E. W.tson. Agent for AMrie.n National Insurance COmpany, for a ..nthly parking pereit. This request WIS _nled by the Council. Mr. FrtfIl Richan, U. S. Pisheries Statien, h", contactet1 the City Manager re9.~ing . laa11 plat of greuntl betwe.n the San Marcol River and Water Street, just nerth of the Merican Legion Puk. Thla ba. be.n US" by the City for soveral yoars as a part ef their recreational .roa. The Gove~nt desires t. know if they wl.h to continue u.lng the area or wish t. give it up. It is be- li.ve. th,t thh area coultl be purcll"'.. for a very SIHll 'IB. The C.uncil unanilllOusly approvetl ...king a toleen offer .ncI requesting a transfer of title t. the City.