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<br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />:;:/ <br /> <br />SAN MARCOS <br />Chamber of Commerce <br /> <br />TELEPHONE: C< 2.3611 <br />P. O. BOX 2310 <br /> <br />San Marcos, Texas 78666 <br /> <br />May 29, 1968 <br /> <br />Mr. Richard Bean <br />City Manager <br />City of San Marcos <br />San Marcos, Texas <br /> <br />Honorabl~ Ellis Serur <br />Mayor <br />City of San Marcos <br />San Marcos, Texas <br /> <br />Gentlemen: <br /> <br />The Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors respectfully <br />requ8st th8 City Council to consid8r up-dating the population <br />signs at th8 city limits. <br /> <br />We notice that the figures now being used are the 1960 C8nsus <br />figures, which do not r8f18ct the true population bracket accord- <br />ing to our opinion. <br /> <br />LCRA now has a total of 4,617 m8ters in the city limits; using <br />the nationally approved figure of 3.75 times the number of meters <br />this shows our population to be 17,313.75 people. <br /> <br />Therefore, a figure anywhere in the vicinity of 17,000 people <br />should reflect our true population, not counting the 8,000 to <br />10,000 students enrolled in our education and training facilities. <br /> <br />As you r8aliz8, the ChambEr of Comm8rce is alway ready, willing, <br />and ab18 to serV8 th8 residence of this area wherein we ar8 n8eded. <br />Please advise us at anytime we can assist your program of progress <br />for the over all benefit of our area. <br /> <br />~i/~ <br /> <br />Newman W. Gibbs <br />Presid8nt <br /> <br />NWG:dd <br />