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,- regular meeting, june 14, 1965 page four l' (> By common consent, the Council approved the following memorandum issued jointly by the City Manager and the Recorder of theCorporat i on Court on May 28, 1965: "I. The Corporation Court Docket constitutes the only official record of the Corporation Court of the City of San Marcos. "2. Upon request of a private cItizen or publ ic official, the Corporation Court Docket may be inspected in the presence of the Clerk of the Court or the custodian. This record may not be removed from the custody of said Clerk or custodian." I The Mayor read a letter from the Junior Chamber of Commerce requesting the use of the Recreation Hall and grounds of City Park for an Independence'Day Celebration on Sunday, July 4, 1965, without charge. On motion of Alderman Pool, and by common consent of the Counci I, fees were waived for use of the Recreation Hal I on July 4th. The City Manager reported to the Counci I that the Plan- ning & Zoning Commission had approved the plat of a subdivision, "Tanglewood Addition", submitted by W.S. Rader, and that Mr. Rader was putting up bond to insure the installation of uti lities and street construction as required by the Subdivision Ordinance. Alderman Whitten- berg moved that the subdivision plat be approved. Alder- man Tuttle seconded the motion, and on 1'01 I cal I, the following vote was recorded: AYE: NAY: Damon, Froh, Pool, Tuttle, Whittenberg None I The Mayor declared the motion carried. Alderman Froh introduced a request from Mrs. Wi I liam A. Wyatt, I OCa I hi stor i an. She asked that the three men who laid out the township of San Marcos in 1845 be commemorated by having streets named for them. Mrs. Wyatt had first made this request through the Planning & Zoning Commission on September 29, 1964. The names of the three founders of the town were Michael Sessom, Wi Iliam Washington Moon and Dr. Eli T. Merriman, the first physi- c i an in San Marcos. I t was requested that 0 I mos Dr i ve be changed to Sessom Drive; Union Street to Moon Drive; and a proposed new street in the vicinity of San Marcos Academy be designated as Merriman Drive. The matter was favorably discussed, Dr. Pool in particular urging the change. Alder- man Damon moved that a Resolution be prepared ordering the streets renamed as suggested by Mrs. Wyatt. Alderman Froh seconded the motion, and on 1'01 I cal I, the fol lowing vote I was recorded: AYE: NAY: Damon, Froh, Pool, Tuttle, Whittenberg None The Mayor declared the motion carried.