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56 ,...... ::0 c:; n C".:) Korff who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by AldeDBan Tuttle. Upon roll call the ayes and nayes were as followSI Ayeu Beecroft- Davis Ko rff Tuttle Nayeu None Whereupon the Mayor Pro Tem declared the ordinance passed, approved, and adopted. I City Manager Fuller informed the Gouncil that the audit of the City's books for the 1958-59 fiscal year had been returned. He recolllllended that the balance sheet be published, and the Council members agreed with this ncolIIDendation. Mr. Archie Weatherford is planning to subdivide his land on Highway #81 south of the Circle. He asked that water and sewer lines be extended to provide service to this area. The Council members agreed that these utilities be extended to Mr. Weatherford's property in conformity with existing policy and on the same basis as they had been extended to other subdivisions. Captain Pleming, Ingineering officer assigned to deactivation of Camp Gary, had requested permission to dispose of the refuse collected in Camp Gary at the City's disposal grounds. After some discussion the Councit agreed that Camp Gary could dump one truck load of refuse each week at the Ci ty dump grounds free of charge. Mr. R. B. Boos of Brownsville had contacted the City's utility depart- IIlent relative to the extension of water and sewer lines to the sf te of his proposed motel on Highway #81 north of the hospital. Mr. Bunting who owns property on the highway had also expressed interest in acquiring utilities to the land in that area. After some discussion the Council agreed to extend the utility lines to this area as requested on the same'~asis as sUDilar lines have been constructed. I City Manager Fuller noted that provision had been made in the 1959-60 Budget for a Deputy Fire Chief, although none had been hired as yet. City Manager Fuller reported to the Council that Mr. Edward C. Serur had been employed in the capacity of training officer and acting Deputy Fire Chef. In addition, Mr. Serur would assist the City Manager in Civil Defense Train- ing. After a discussion of Mr. Sertir's qualifications, Alderman Korff made a motion, seconded by Alderman Beecroft, that the action of the City Manager be approved. The motion was passed by a unanimous vote of the Council. City Manager Fuller presented the following list of street lights which bave been requested, . A. Wallace Addition B. Mill Street C. Wilson Street D. Cedar Plateau Addition Alderman Beecroft made a motion, seconded by Alderman Korff that the requested street lights be installed. The motion was passed by a unanimous vote of the Council. City Manager Fuller told the Council that the City Treasurer had made application for additional funds from the State Finmen's Relief & Retirement Fund to overcome a deficit which exists in the local pension fund. The I present pension requiremens are $188.51 more per month than the income. After funds are nceived frolll the State Fund, the local fund will have a remaining deficit of $629.04 required to lIleet the monthly payments until January 1, 1960. After some discussion of the means of handling this deficit, the Council members decided to give the matter further study and consider it again at a later date. A letter from Wm. J. Graham to Mayor Allen was read to the Council, expressing his appreciation for the courtesy shown him and his employees by the citizens of San Marcos.