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~egula~ meeting, septembe~ 23, 1968 page two AYE: C~addock, Dannelley, Flores, Pool, Serur, Smith, Zavesky NAY: None The Mayor decla~ed the Ordinance passed on second ~eading. The Mayor recommended that Mr. Jerry Moo~e and Dr. Charles Willms be reappointed to the Urban Renewal Board for two- year te~ms, Councilman Smith moved that Mr. Moore and Dr. Willms be reappointed to the Urban Renewal Board for two-year terms. Dr. C~addock seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. I Dr. Pool introduced for discussion the possibility of the City's development of Potters Creek Area of Canyon lake Pa~k. He moved that in the near future, the Corps of Engineers be asked to send a ~ep~esentative to explain what the City's obligation would be, should .the Council decide to accept the Corps' offer of Potter~CreekArea for use as a municipal park. Dr. Craddock seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor said a number of people had been to him about the congested traffic on South Guadalupe Street. Reference was made to the danger of school children crossing the st~eet. Councilman flores moved that a meeting of the School Boa~d, the Highway Department and the Council be called for discussion of traffic safety in the school zone. Councilman Zavesky seconded the motion, which passed unanimously, The City Manager presented for consideration of the Council a Resolution approving an exchange of property between the City and Frank Sharp. The property would provide amors desirable entrance to the new Waste Wate~ Treatment Plant. The land Committee had approved ~he exchang~ and the matter had been discussed at a pf'evious meeting. Councilman Dannelley moved ~pproval of the Resolution. Dr. Cradd6ck seconded the motion and on 1'.011 calL the following vote was recorded: I AYE: Craddock, Dannelley, Flores, Pool, Sef'ur, Smith, Zavesky NAY: None The Mayor declared the Resolution Passed and Approved. The City Manager discussed with the Council a plat showing the streets scheduled for seal-coating this Fall. He reported that bids on the SealCbat Project would be opened October 3. Dr. Craddock moved approval of the program as outlined by Mr. Bean. Councilman Zavesky seconded the motion, ~hich pass- ed unanimously. The City Manager asked authorization to employ W.H. Klapproth, I retired traffic engineer fol" the City o~ Austin, fora study of San Marcos' traffic problems; Mr. Klapproth'~ fees are $8.00 per hour, and 8t pef' mile for travel. Dr. Ci"addock moved that Mr. Klapproth be employed f6r a study 6f traffic' problems in San Marcos. Mr. Dannelley seconded the-motion, which passed unanimously. The Council went ..into executive session at .8: 05 p.m. t6 discuss acquisition of right-af-way and easements fo~ the Water and Sewer Improvement Project.