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WHEREAS, the Liaison Committee's functions would easily and naturally accommodate the appointment of the Student Liaison to the City Council; and I WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to establish the position of Student Liaison to the City Council as described in this Resolution; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: PART 1. The City Council hereby establishes the official position of "Student Liaison to the City Council". PART 2. The Liaison Committee is authorized to promulgate application forms, recruit applicants, and accept applications for qualified University students to serve as the Student Liaison to the City Council. PART 3. The Liaison Committee is authorized to appoint a qualified University student to serve as the Student Liaison to the City Council. Appointments will be made for a term determined by the Liaison Committee and the ASG. The Liaison Committee will notify the City Council of each appointment, including the term of the appointment. PART 4. The Student Liaison to the City Council will be permitted to attend the public portion of all City Council meetings, with the opportunity to comment on matters before the Council, but having no vote, and the Student Liaison shall have a seat at the Council dais. The Student Liaison to the City Council may attend all other public meetings of City boards and commissions that involve the University or University students, and may offer comments on matters at the meetings on the same basis as members of the public. I PART 5. The Student Liaison to the City Council will be a representative of the ASG and must speak and act in this capacity and not on behalf of the Student Liaison's own personal preferences or opinions. PART 6. On occasions or during periods of time that the appointed Student Liaison is not available, the University Student Body President or his/her designee is authorized to act in the place of the Student Liaison to the City Council. PART 7. The Student Liaison to the City Council may be removed from the position by the Liaison Committee in a manner determined by the Liaison Committee. In the case of removal of the Student Liaison to the City Council, the Liaison Committee will appoint a new Student Liaison. PART 8. Service as Student Liaison to the City Council is a privilege and not a right. The City Council may request that the Liaison Committee remove the Student Liaison to the City Council. Any such request will be in writing and supported by good cause. Pending a decision on such a request, the City Council may suspend the Student I 2