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regular meeting, april 8, 1968 page two The Mayor read aloud a Resolution expressing appreciation to Caesar A. Damon for his three years as a member of the City Council. Dr. Craddock moved approval of the Resolut- ion. Mr. Flores seconded the motion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Craddock, Zavesky, Flores, Serur, Smith, Pool, Dannelley NAY: !'Jone The Mayor declared the Resolution Passed and Approved. Mr. Serur extended his own thanks to Mr. Damon as he gave him a copy of the Resolution. I The Mayor introduced a Resolution of appreciation to Mr. Korff for his term on the Council. Dr. Craddock moved approval of the Resolution. Dr. Pool seconded the motion and on roll call, the following vote Was recorded: AYE: Craddock, Zavesky, Flores, Serur, Smith, Pool, Dannelley NAY: None The Mayor declared the Resolution Passed and Approved. Mr. Serur extended his own thanks to Mr. Korff as he gave him a copy of the Resolution. Both Resolutions are made a part of the Minutes. The Mayor introduced as the next order of business, the election of a Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem for the coming year. Dr. Craddock moved that Ellis Serur be named Mayor. Mr. Zavesky seconded the motion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: I AYE: NAY: ABSTAIN: Craddock, Zavesky, Flores, Smith, Pool, Dannelley None Serur The Mayor declared the motion carried. Mr. Dannelley moved that Dr. Pool be named Mayor Pro Tem. Dr. Craddock seconded the motion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Craddock, Zavesky, Flores, Serur, Smith, Dannelley NAY: Abstain: None Pool The Mayor declared the motion carried. Dr. Pool enquired whether any progre~s had been made in getting the MK&T Railroad officials to install warning si~nals at the Riverside Drive crossing. He said he had had a call about it, Saturday night, after a near accident there. The City Manager was requested to write railroad officials about the matte~, again. I Gene Rourke of Ranson & Co., the City's fiscal agent~, came before the Council. He reviewed briefly, for the benefit of new Councilmen, the background of Penzoil's'purchase of United Gas Co., and the possibility of the City's purchase of the local distribution system. "Our opinion is that the Gas Co. would be a good investment for the City of San Marcos", he said. Dr. Craddock moved that the City Manager write Penzoil again, stating the City's interest in purchase of the local syste~. Mr. Smith seconded the motion and on roll call, the followlng vote was recorded: