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66. Regular Meeting April 12, 2004 Page 2 skateboard park with the CDBG funding. He stated he has provided the Parks and Recreation Department with a design of a skateboard park. Mayor Habingreither introduced the Staff Report. 1) Mr. O'Leary stated the CDBG Workshop is scheduled for Monday, April 19, 2004 immediately after the Special Meeting at 6:00 p.m. 2) Mr. O'Leary stated the February sales Tax information is now available and it 10.4% higher than last year. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration approval of three appointments to the Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals. Mayor Habingreither~moved to appoint Stephan Wilson (General Contractor) and Carlos Hernandez (General Contractor) who are currently serving as alternates and Mr. Taylor moved to appoint Tom Taber (General Contractor), which passed unanimously. The remaining appointments will be rescheduled. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration approval of one appointment to the Human Services Advisory Board. Mr. Taylor moved to appoint Toby Hooper, which passed unanimously. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration approval of four appointments to the Main Street Advisory Board. Ms. Narvaiz moved to reappoint Cindy Meyer (at-large/business owner or operator representative) and appoint William Hayslip (downtown representative) and Mr. Mihalkanin moved to appoint Ed Cable, which passed unanimously. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration approval of one appointment to the Minority Economic Development and Tourism Development Advisory Board. Mr. Dia~ moved to appoint Chuck Yeager (Hispanic Chamber of COmmerce representative), which passed unanimously. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration approval of two appointments to the Transportation Advisory Board. Mr. Thomaides moved to appoint Charles Blue, Sr. and Mr. Diaz moved to appoint Troy Tidwell, which passed unanimously. Mayor Habingreither introduced a presentation by Joe Beal, General Manager of the Lower Co.lorado River Authority, and hold discussion regarding the customer Cobranding Program. Marcus Peigan, Deputy Director of LCRA thanked the Council for their relationship. He stated LCRA has a project to educate customers, which will be advertised over the next couple of weeks. He also thanked the Council for their business. Mayor Habingreither introduced a presentation and status report from Renne Lohoefner, Texas State Administrator of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Serviced regarding the biological assessment for the Wonder World Drive (FM3407) Extension Project. Renne Lohoefner, Texas State Administrator, apologized for the delay on receiving the biological assessment. He stated there was a breakdown of communication within his department. He