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1; regular meeting, november 27, 1967 page two located within the Project boundaries. Dr. Craddock suggested a third name, "Balcones", and moved that it be included in the names-from which a final selection would be made. Dr. Pool seconded the motion and on rol I cal I, the fol lowing vote was recorded; AYE: NAY: Craddock, Damon, Korff, Pool, Serur Flores The Mayor declared the motion carried. I No other names being suggested, it was agreed by common consent to vote by secret bal lot. "EI Molino" received four votes; uMerriman", one; and "Balcones", one. The Mayor announced that Project #2 of the GNRP would be known officially as "EI Molino". The Mayor read aloud a letter from Fr. Richard Trevi~o, pastor of St, John's Church, petitioning the City to dedicate streets permitting access to the site of the proposed new church, from East Hopkins Street (RR 12). The letter is attached and made a part of the Minutes. A plat of the area was examined. Leonard Fielder, a member of the Bui Iding Committee, exhibited an architect's sketch of the proposed church. The matter was discussed. Mr. Damon moved that the City comply with the request of St. John's Parish, as proposed in the letter. Dr. Craddock seconded the motion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: NAY; Craddock, Damon, Flores, Korff, Pool, Serur None I The Mayor declared the motion carried. The City Secretary said that Counci Iman Whittenberg had called to say he could not attend because of illness, but wished to register his approval of granting the request of St. John's Parish. The Mayor said that would give unanimous approval to the petition. R.C. Van Gundy, Chairman of the Citizens Advisory Committee, came before the Counci I with a plan to ~ase the heavy flow of traffic in downtown San Marcos. A general discussion fol low- ed, with study of the maps furn i shed by Mr. Van Gu ndy. I twas brought out that Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam had presented a thoroughfare p' an to.the Counc i I some months ago. Jim Brown stated the .developmentof the C.M. Allen Blvd. would also affect downtowntraff i c and the co II ege area. The Mayor thanked.. Mr. Van Gundy and the Citizens Advisory Committee for.their interest, and said the plan would be turned over to the City's engineers for study. The Counci I agreed by common consent to change the second meeting of December from the 25th to the 19th. I The meeting adjourned at 8:05 p.m. c.' . . '/' /4...../.... _-<~-~ ..- ""'" _<"/I" ~, ~/ C;~7 J -( ?~- Ell is Serur Mayor ~A~TEST;~i )'r;: 'I" ~'1 ':) . f' - (I ~~1r!)-,,~ sJL~J . ~!7C ' orothy 0 Worrel I City S4cre ary \_~