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Ajc?zlar Meeting July 19, 2005 Page 6 TO IMPLEMENT AND ENFORCE THE STATE RULE FOR LOCALLY ENFORCED MOTOR VEHICLE IDLING LIMITATIONS AS PART OF THE AUSTIN/ROUND ROCK MSA CLEAN AIR ACTION PLAN FOR THE EARLY ACTION COMPACT. Mr. Thomaides moved for adoption of the Resolution, and Mr. Diaz seconded the motion. Mr. Taylor inquired whether large trucks with sleeping quarters will continue to be allowed to idle while the driver is sleeping. Bill Gill, CAPCOG, stated the Clean Air Action Plan has an exemption for truck drivers who are governed by the mandatory rest hours. He stated there are also exemptions for emergency vehicles. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration Item 23, 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 THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AN AGREEMENT FOR LEASE OF WATER RIGHTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS AND THE CITY OF KYLE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Guerrero moved for adoption of the Resolution, and Mr. Taylor seconded the motion. Mr. O'Leary stated the City of Kyle has requested this Resolution be tabled indefinitely. Mr. Thomaides moved to table the Resolution indefinitely, and Mr. Taylor seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration Item 24, 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 MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY, TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS AND THE CAPITAL AREA RURAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN FOR COORDINATED TRANSIT SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THIS MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Guerrero moved for adoption of the Resolution, and Mr. Bose seconded the motion. Mr. O'Leary stated on Tuesday, March 31, 2005, he met with Mayor Narvaiz, Dr. Denise Trauth, President of Texas State University, Dave Marsh of CARTS, Ed Collins, Director of Advanced Transportation Planning with TxDOT and several transportation consultants, to discuss the potential of a consolidated transit system for San Marcos. He stated all parties agreed it would be beneficial to research operational, governance and funding issues for potential integration of transit services for our community. Mayor Narvaiz stated she felts this agreement addressed