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public hearing, recessed meeting page two made a feasibility study of a thoroughfare route around the College. When Lockwood, Andrews f1 Newnam became the City's engineers, they were asked to make a riew feasibility study for the best route, from an engineering and cost standpoint. The engineers recommended the same route around the College as Isom Hale. The right-of-way will be used for utility easements, as well as widening end improvirig streets. I Dr. Ira Bowles, Dr. Robert W. Walts and J.N, Ballard are emong those whose property will be affected by right~of-way requirements for widening Walnut Street. They protested approval of the plan, and asked that the Council authorize study of an alternate plan. Mayor Serur explained that two different engineering firms, over a period of several years, had made de- tailed studies of the topography, and the cost factors, and he felt the Council should accept their recommendat- ions forlong~~ange plans for San Marcos. Dr. Pool moved approval of the right-of-way requirements plan as ~utlined by Mr. Cole, and authorization to pro- ceed with the purchase of required right-of-way. Mr. Smith seconded the m~tion and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: NAY: ABSTAINING: Dannelley, Pool, Serur, Smith,Zavesky None Flores The Mayor declared the motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 4:40 p.m., to reconvene at 2~00 pim., Wedne~day, April 2, for canvass of the April 1 City Officers Election. I ;:'" .., .,'1' /~~v-- , ,____Ellis Serur, Mayor ~-------"i,~~'-- (y) ~~:tJ~,-l~:j. C.)&~L,~(J,/1Z1 / Ronald J. tYannelley \) , Councilman . ,~~~ /I~ ~~iano H./fli'res Councilman William. ~.,C' po.o .'. P.h.D. ~" c:uncl, an . ;g.~ ,/ , Hollis W. Smith 2;~H I ATTEST: jo' (' (! ~{t;L !tlfYl /} D~rothy (b\ Worrell Cl ty SeWtary Councilman