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84. Regular Meeting December 7, 2005 Page 2 deliberate the offer of a financial prospect (IH35/McCarty Lane area) Session at 6 02 P m or other incentive to such a business The Council adjourned into Executive I Mayor Narvaiz announced the Council would reconvene at 6 45 P m Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration adoption or direction to Staff on matters discussed in Executive Session Mr O'Leary stated the Council gave direction regarding Economic Development services contract, proposed contract with Hays County and the animal shelter, and proposed Economic Development contracts He also stated the Council received an update on an incentive proposal Mayor Narvaiz lead the Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Narvaiz introduced the 30-Minute Citizen Comment 1) Charles Soechting stated he wished to speak on Item #17, regarding adoption of an Ordinance on third and final reading He stated he has spoken to several citizens who are not in favor of the proposed animal Ordinance He stated he feels the proposed Ordinance is overregulating 2) Terry Ellison stated he wished to speak on Item #29, regarding adoption of a Zoning Ordinance He read a letter written by his wife, Sandra Ellison, who had requested a rezoning for their property on Bishop Street He stated they are I requesting a rezoning from SF6 to NC The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended the zoning be changed to MU, which was approved twice by the Planning and Zoning Commission He encouraged the Council to approve the Planning and Zoning Commission recommendation 3) Jerry Williamson stated he wished to speak on Item #30, regarding adoption of a Zoning Ordinance He thanked the Council Members who went to view his property He stated his property faces Ranch Road 12, and there is an alley/easement for the water tower on the northwest side of the tract He stated there is no buffer between his property and the one next door, which is zoned MU 4) Patrick Brown stated he wished to speak on Item #40, regarding a discussion He stated he is a kayaker and uses the San Marcos River on a regular basis He stated he would like to see the City create a world class whitewater rapid park instead of rebuilding the dam Mayor Narvaiz introduced the Staff Report Mr O'Leary stated he has received word from the Governor's Office that the Wide-Lite project has been approved as a State Enterprise Project He stated this means Wide- Lite is eligible for State Sales and Use Tax Refund depending on the number of employees they have Mayor Narvaiz introduced the City Council Reports 1) Mr Bose stated he I attended the Texas State football game on Saturday, December 3, 2005, and he encouraged everyone to come out for the game on Friday, December 9, 2005, at 7 00 P m to support the Bobcats 2) Kyle Morris stated he