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\~~ called meeting, august 5, 1964, page two Alderman Serur seconded the motion and on roll ca", the following vote was recorded: AYE: Pool, Ruiz, Serur, Whittenber9 NAY: None The Mayor declared the Ordinance Passed, Approved and Adopted. Alderman Pool moved the adoption of an ordinance clesing a portion of Navarro Street. Caption of the Ordinance, attached herewith as a part of the Minutes, is: I AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND CLOSING THAT PORTION OF NAVARRO STREET BETWEEN BLOCK NO.5 of the MOUNTAIN CITY ADDITION AND BLOCK NO.4 OF THE C.C. MITCHELL ADDjTION AND BLOCKS 2 AND 3 OF THE ENOCH MOORE ADD- ITION. GIVING AND GRANTING UNTO THE STATE OF TEXAS THE RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE TO PHYSICALLY CLOSE SAID PORTION OF SAID STREET FOREVER; AUTHORIZING THE CON- VEYANCE OF ALL OF THE RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS IN AND TO THE CLOSED AND VA- CATED PORTION OF SAID STREET UNTO THE STATE OF TEXAS FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE COLLEGE Alderman Whittenberg seconded,the motion and on roll cal" the following vote was recorded: AYE: Pool, Ruiz, Serur, Whittenberg NAY: None The Mayor declared the Ordinance Passed, Approved and Adopted. I The City Manager reported on the property to be bought as right-of-way for the extension of RM j2 in San Marcos. He asked the Council to grant the Mayor blanket authority to purchase the right-of-way. He said he had established as a fair price for the property a figure between $1100 and $1200 an acre. Mr. Fuller showed the Counci I a right- of-way map prepared by the State Highway Department show- ing parcels of land needed for the right-of-way. Alderman Pool moved that Mayor Taylor be given blanket authority to purchase the needed right-of-way at the base price of $1200 an acre. Alderman Whittenberg seconded the motion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE; Pool, Rui~, Serur, Whittenberg NAY: None The Mayor declared the motion carried. The Mayor read aloud a letter from James Sterling in which he requested the withdrawal of an appeal to the Council I from a ruling by the Planningand Zoning Commission. The Mayor acknowledged receipt of a petition from a number of residents of Blanco Road and adjacent area, requesting that they be given service from the proposed sewer line to the new school in Oak Heights. The petition is attached as a part of the Minutes. Tom Buckner and George Cathey were spokesmen for the petitioners. They stated the soil and sub-strata of rock have become completely saturated f,' (,',~, '7, n i (.,