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43. Regular Meeting April 5, 2005 Page 10 concerns with the County running the City's elections, because the County's elections are partisan elections. Ms. Cowan stated she has held elections for several school districts and water districts, which are non partisan elections. Mr. Guerrero inquired whether the citizens of San Marcos could view the new eSlate equipment. Ms. Cowan stated citizens are welcome to come and view the equipment at her office located at 401 -C Broadway between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday- Friday. She also stated she is currently training speakers to provide demonstrations to the public. Mr. Guerrero inquired whether citizens can demonstrate the new equipment online. Ms. Cowan stated the County will soon be demonstrating the new equipment on the Hays County website. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE TRAFFIC REGISTER MAINTAINED UNDER SECTION 82.067 OF THE SAN MARCOS CITY CODE TO CHANGE THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE 600 BLOCK OF BROADWAY STREET FROM "NO PARKING ANYTIME" TO "NO PARKING - TOW AWAY MON. - FRI. 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. "; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mr. Mihalkanin moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading, and Mr. Guerrero seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE EDWARDS AQUIFER AUTHORITY RELATED TO PURGATORY PARK; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Taylor moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading, and Mr. Mihalkanin seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, CALLING JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TO CONSIDER A NEW OFFICIAL CITY ZONING MAP AND RELATED FUTURE LAND USE MAP AMENDMENTS; PRESCRIBING THE TYPE OF NOTICE TO BE GIVEN OF THE PLACE AND TIME OF THE PUBLIC HEARINGS; AND INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS.