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36. Regular meeting March 22, 2004 Page 8 THE CONTRIBUTION OF IN-KIND SERVICES AND INTERIM FINANCING TOWARDS THIS PROGRAM; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Montoya moved for adoption of the Resolution and Ms. Narvaiz seconded the motion. Mr. O'Leary stated this Resolution is authorizing the submittal of a grant application. He stated the application is for HOME grant funding through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. He stated Staff proposes that a match of $65,000.00 be provided from the following in-kind services: (a) Fee Waivers and (b) upgraded electric service lines, transformers, and street lighting; and (c) using Public Works crews to demolish the existing homes. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration Item 21 removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING A PARTIAL WAIVER OF WATER AND WASTEWATER IMPACT FEES FOR THE HUNTBR'S HILL DEVELOPMENT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Ms. Narvaiz moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Taylor seconded the motion. Ms. Narvaiz moved to amend Part 1 by adding a sentence at the end... this partial waiver will apply, however, only to impact fees collected in connection with development activities within the Development on or before December 31, 2007, and impact fees thereafter collected in connection with development activities within the Development shall be subject to impact fee amounts then in effect, and Mr. Thomaides seconded the motion. Mr. Mihalkanin inquired as to using the wording waiver. Mr. Mark Taylor stated the impact fee Ordinance uses the term waiver. Mr. Thomaides inquired as to the number of homes in the subdivision. Mr. O'Leary stated the builder is proposing building about 200 homes per year. Ms. Narvaiz stated the developer did not receive proper notice from the City,and this property would have been grandfathered. The Council voted unanimously for approval of the amendment. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration Item 22 removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF AN APPLICATION BY HUNTER ROAD AFFORDABLE HOUSING, LTD. ON BEHALF OF WILLOW SPRINGS SENIOR RESIDENCES, A 180 UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY FOR ELDERLY PERSONS, TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, FOR A TAX CREDIT ANNUAL ALLOCATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $435,179.00; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.