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<br />j-- <br /> <br />REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCil OF THE <br />CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, MAY 9, 1966 <br /> <br />Present: <br /> <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Ell is Serur <br /> <br />Aldermen: <br /> <br />Caesar A. Damon <br />Joe C. Froh <br />Herman Korff <br />Wi II i am C. Poo I <br />Mark H. Whittenberg <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />City Manager <br />City Secretary <br /> <br />W.E. Wolff <br />Dorothy O. Worrel I <br /> <br />Visitors: <br /> <br />Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Norris, Mrs. Ed Cape, <br />Mrs. J. Lloyd Read, Mrs. A. McMullin, <br />E.E. Ash, W.S. Rader, The Rev. C.E. Jennings, <br />Tony Clark, David Cave, Bi II Wise, <br />Mr. & Mrs. Joe G. Rodriguez, Mr. & Mrs. <br />James Aussant, Mr. and Mrs. Buford Williams, <br />Mrs. Juan D.l. Tobias, Joe Vasquez, jr., <br />Mrs. Thomas Brasher, Mrs. Mary B, Scheib, <br />Mrs. F.W. Duncan, Mrs. laura l. Ramsay, <br />Mrs. Rudolph Kirk, Mrs. James l. Carney, <br />Elwood Soechting, Bob Van Gundy, Mr. & Mrs. <br />Robert J. Jay, H. Garland Stokes, W.l. <br />Plummer, J.B. Perry, jr., W.C. Carson, <br />Mrs. J.M. Braffett. Miss Dessie Thomas, <br />Mrs. Bob Cooper, H. Russel I Scott, <br />Everett Johnson, Augustin Lucio, jr., <br />Jack Warner <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The Mayor cal led the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. The Reverend <br />C. Eugene Jennings, Rector of St. Mark's Church, gave the <br />Invocation. <br /> <br />The Minutes of the Apri I 12, 1966 meeting were unanimously <br />approved as presented, on motion of Dr. Pool and second of. <br />Mr. Damon. <br /> <br />The Mayor introduced and read aloud a Resolution commending <br />A.G. Tuttle for his term as Alderman. Aldermarr Damon moved <br />approval of the Resolution. Alderman Whittenberg seconded <br />the motion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: <br /> <br />AYE: Damon, F roh, Korff, Poo I, Whi ttenberg <br />NAY: None <br /> <br />The Mayor declared the Resolution Passed and Approved. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The Mayor recognized Mrs. W,E. Norris, President of the League <br />of Women Voters, who read a petition from the League requesting <br />the Council toeall an election for a Charter Commission, as a <br />first step toward securing a Home Rule Charter for the City of <br />San Marcos. The petition is made a part of the Minutes. <br />The Mayor asked Mrs. Norris to outline some of the advantages <br />of a charter. Mrs. Norris called on Mrs. Bob Cooper, chairman <br />of the League's study on the various forms of city government. <br />Mrs. Cooper said the league favored the Counci I-City Manager <br />form of government, and named the benefits to be derived from <br />a charter providing that form of municipal government. Mrs. <br />Cooper answered questions of Counci Imen and visitors at the <br />