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• evaluations of Citv Council Appointees, to wit: Citv Manager. Citv Attornev, Citv Clerk, and presiding Judge of the San Marcos Municipal Court. Council decided to hold this item in open session. Dr. Richard Lewis reviewed the process for the upcoming appointee review process that will take place at the August 16, 2011, meeting. 5. COUNCIL MEMBER UPDATES: Receive status reports and updates from the Mavor and /or Council Members and a general discussion re ag rding the following Council Member Terry — CAPCOG Update. Council Member Porterfield - Update on her attendance to "It's Time School Summit" and possible direction to staff. Council Member Terry provided the Council with an update on the recent activities of the CAPCOG executive committee. Recently the committee approved the passage of the Revised Prioritized List of Projects for FY 2011. Mr. Terry stated that the committee was forced to prioritize and consolidate programs due to a 65% reduction in funds from the State of Texas, but stated that training staff and maintenance of systems and machines will continue for the region despite the reduction in funds. Mr. Terry also provided information regarding the reinstatement of 9- 1- lfunds for FY 2012 -2013, and that due to action taken by the Texas Legistlature, CAPCOG would see and additional $426,085. Mr. Terry also provided Council information regarding the GEO Map 2010 Program. is Council Member Porterfield, along with her intern Ms. Channa Taylor, provided Council information on the "It's Time School" Summit they recently attended. The conference's objectives were to gather a diverse community of committed coordinated school health champions from across Texas and the nation, establish a set of statewide, annual objectives for Texas `coordinated school health initiatives, equip the assembled champions for coordinated school health with the tools and resources needed to enhance and expand their local initiatives, and provide these champions with a social change platform that unties and tracks their local efforts toward a shared cause and set of annual objectives. Mrs. Porterfield and Ms. Taylor also spoke on the Let's Move initiative that was launched by First Lady Michelle Obama. 6. Invocation Pastor Sam Montoya with Sinai Pentecostal Church provided the invocation. 7. Pledge of Alle giance Bruce King and Adriel Cunnion from Big Brothers / Big Sisters led the assembly in the Pledge. 8. 30 Minute Citizen Comment Period Sam Huenergardt, 1004 Stagecoach Trail, addressed the Council on behalf of CTMC. He stated • that CTMC is dedicated to health and well being of the citizens and visitors of the community