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123. Regular Meeting November 22, 2004 Page 11 Mayor Narvaiz introduced a discussion regarding parking on Hutchison IStreet. Mr. Thomaides stated he requested this discussion in response to the downtown merchants parking complaints. He stated the downtown businesses feel the parking spaces in front their stores are being used by University students instead of customers. He stated he feels the Ordinance regarding the downtown parking should be changed from a two hour limit to a one hour limit. Mr. Mihalkanin stated he feels the Council should receive a recommendation from the Parking Advisory Board. Kelly Franks, Director of Main Street, stated the Chairman Kyle Maysel, has informed her that the Parking Advisory Board would agendize this discussion and provide a recommendation to the Council. The Council agreed by consensus for the Parking Advisory Board to review the downtown parking and make recommendations to the Council. Mayor Narvaiz introduced a discussion regarding setting dates for the Budget Visioning Workshop (proposed date: Friday, January 28, 2004) and the Budget Policy Statement Workshop (proposed date: Friday, February 25, 2004). The Council agreed by consensus to hold the Budget Visioning Workshop on Friday, January 28, 2004 and the Budget Policy Statement Workshop on Friday, February 25, 2004. Mayor Narvaiz introduced the City Council's Report. 1) Mr. Taylor stated he attended the Main Street meeting, which was held in Georgetown, Texas. IHe stated a presentation of Georgetown's Downtown Master Plan was provided at the meeting. He stated he feels this is a nice framework for San Marcos to follow. 2) Mayor Narvaiz stated a Clergy Breakfast was held Wednesday. She stated forty-two Clergy attended the Breakfast. 3) Mayor Narvaiz thanked the McCoy family for the donation of the land for the Texas State University site in Round Rock. 4) Mayor Narvaiz stated she would not be holding the Mayor's Coffee this Wednesday. 5) Mayor Narvaiz wished everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving. Mr. Taylor moved the Council reconvene the 6:00 p.m. Workshop at 9:40 p.m. and Mr. Mihalkanin seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Mihalkanin moved the Council adjourn the Workshop at 10:35 p.m. and Mr. Thomaides seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Narvaiz introduced an Executive Session pursuant to the Government Code, Section 551.071, to seek the City Attorney's advice regarding pending litigation, contemplated litigation, a settlement offer, or a matter involving attorney-client privilege (City vs. Mitchell Center); Section 551.074, to discuss evaluation of public officers (City Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk, Municipal Court Judge); and duties of a public IOfficer (City Manager). Mr. Taylor moved the Council adjourn into Executive Session at 10:36 p.m. and Mr. Guerrero seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.