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98. Regular Meeting February 15, 2005 Page 4 maintenance and unrelated persons She stated rental property is a business, which should require a SUP She encouraged the Council to I enforce the laws the City already has She also realtors should sign a disclaimer informing the renter or new owner of the single-family zoning Mayor Narvaiz introduced the Staff Report 1) Mr O'Leary stated this weekend a train derailed in San Marcos by Patton Street He stated it involved seven train cars, which included two chemical cars He stated over 1000 feet of the railroad track was damaged and 200 people had to be evacuated He thanked the Police and Fire Departments for a job well done He also stated there where 81 people helping, which included City, County, State and railroad employees 2) Mr O'Leary stated at 6 30 P m on March 21, 2005, a meeting will be held at the Activity Center with the Austin-San Antonio Rail District to discuss the relocation of freight trains and ultimately to develop a commuter rail 3) Mr O'Leary stated on Thursday, February 17, 2005, the Nuisance Abatement Task Force will again be visiting the Sagewood neighborhood 4) Mr O'Leary stated on March 5, 2005, there will be a warrant roundup He stated the Police Department is working with several surrounding law enforcement agencies to collect on unpaid tickets Mayor Narvaiz introduced the City Council's Report 1) Mr Diaz thanked all the City employees for the quick response and a job well done with the I train derailment 2) Mr Guerrero thanked everyone involved in the train derailment cleanup He also thanked the citizens for their patience 3) Mr Mihalkanin thanked everyone involved in the cleanup of the train derailment 4) Mr Thomaides thanked everyone for their quick response with the train derailment 5) Mr Thomaides stated he attended the ribbon cutting for Henry Cuellar's office He stated Mr. Cuellar provided a print out of Federal funding available 6) Mr Bose thanked Staff for a job well done 7) Mr Taylor thanked Staff for their hard work with the train derailment 8) Mayor Narvaiz stated Council wants to work on moving the train tracks out of town She also stated she would like to see a report on the maintenance of the tracks 9) Mayor Narvaiz stated this weekend there was a fire at an apartment complex in San Marcos She requested the victims let the City know what we can do to help those who have beendisplaced 10) Mayor Narvaiz thanked everyone who helped plan and attended the Mayor's Walk on Saturday, February 11, 2005 11) Mayor Narvaiz stated she received an update on the early action compact She stated she will brief Council on the Clean Air Task Force's efforts Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 1, 2005, adoption of two Ordinances on second reading, adoption of seven Resolutions, and approval of Change in I Services No 1 in the amount of $64,500 00 in connection with the MKT/Riverside Wastewater Interceptor and Upper Pressure Plane Water Line Project with Alan Plummer Associates, Inc , on consensus Mr Taylor moved for approval of minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 1,