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"..-~ \ 1 \ p. 2, June 26 adjourned regular meeting The Council considered an Ordinance to issue temporary current expense warrants to provide necessary funds to carry out improvement schedule without waiting for tax income. After some discussion, Alderman Stokes moved that the Ordinance be approved with a limit of $50,000 for General Fund Current Expense Warrants, 1962-1963. The Ordinance was read in full and discussed. The Ordinance is captioned as follows: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR BORROWING MONEY AND ISSUING CITY OF SAN MARCOS GENERAL FUNDC:CURRHNT EXPENSE WARRANTS TO THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING CURRENT OPERATING EXPENSES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, 1962-63; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST OF SAID WARRANTS. I Alderman Younger seconded the motion and it carried. Roll call of the vote was as follows: Ayes: RUiz, Stokes and Younger Nays: None Abstained, Swift The Mayor declared the Ordinance passed, approved and adopted. The City Manager explained that a Resolution was needed to request Federal Assistance under the Open Space Program to purchase the Gilcrease land. Alderman Ruiz made a motion that the Resolution be adopted. Alderman Stokes seconded the motion and it carried. Roll call of the Council vote was as follows: Ayes: Ruiz, Stokes, Swift and Younger Nays: None The request of Sociedad Cuauhtemoc for permission to hold dances at their park on Sundays was brought to the attention of the Council. Alderman Younger made a motion that Sociedad Cuauhtemoc be allowed to hold dances on Sundays during the Summer of 1962, through September 16 holiday, provided no disturbances occur. He stipulated that the permit be granted for one season only, and that the society reapply next Summer, if it so desires. Alderman Stokes seconded the motion and it carried. The roll call of the Council vote was as follows: I Ayes: Ruiz, Stokes, Swift and Younger Nays, None City Secretary George Reed was requested to absent himself from the Council Room. Alderman Younger explained that Mr. Reed had been working several hours overtime at night with the Board of Equalization and suggested that consideration be given that Mr. Reed receive additional compensation for this work. It was the unanimous decision of the remainder of the members of the Council that this was against established policy to pay department heads overtime. The City Manager, Fire Marshal-Inspector, Chief of Police, Street Superintendent, Water Superintendent and others are required to work many hours overtime without compensation. Mr. Younger withdrew his request. the I erman ATTEg(;', , ' (d//" l:f1 ,1---'.' ::Ut!) tk (:" /iR.2---t7\ George Reed, City Secretary ,\\. ~'