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38 regular meeting june 23, 1980 page two Craig Farmer, from Freese & Nichols, Inc., addressed the Council and explained the amendment to the contract. The City Secretary reported that, as a part of the Master Plan Phase II program, the City was entering into an agreement with Southwest Texas State University to produce a video-tape educational program. The City would pay for university expenses incurred in an amount not to exceed $1600. Mrs. Norris moved to approve the Resolution. Mr. James seconded the motion. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: NAY: None I AYE: Brown, James, Kraus, Norris, Stokes ABSTAIN: Cavazos The Mayor introduced for consideration an Ordinance on first reading having the following caption: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THAT ORDINANCE ADOPTED APRIL 14, 1980 WHICH GRANTED TO RIVER TAXI SERVICE A FRANCHISE FOR ONE YEAR TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A TAXI SERVICE WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSPORTING PERSONS USING INNERTUBES ON THE SAN MARCOS RIVER BY DELETING THE REQUIREMENT THAT ANY INSURANCE POLICY PROCURED CONTAIN A WAIVER OF THE SUBROGATION RIGHTS OF THE INSURANCE COMPANY AGAINST CITY; BY REQUIRING INDEMNIFICATION BY SERVICE WHEN CITY HAS CAUSED DAMAGES, CLAIM, LOSS, DEMAND, SUIT, JUDGMENT, COST OR EXPENSE AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Stokes moved to approve the Ordinance. Mr. James seconded the motion. The Mayor then opened a public hearing. Mr. Vernon Hartman, of the Hartman Insurance Agency, stated that River Taxi Service was requesting not to have to obtain a waiver of subrogation because of I the increase in the cost of insurance coverage for their service. No one else spoke in regards to this request. The Mayor then closed the public hearing. Mr. Brown made a motion to amend Section 2, Section 11 by changing the wording of this section from "in part" to "negligence of City". Mr. James seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. On the original motion to approve the Ordinance, the vote was unanimous for approval. The Mayor introduced for consideration an Ordinance on first reading having the following caption: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 3, ENTITLED "ANIMALS AND FOWLS" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY BY DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS; BY PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO VICIOUS DOGS; BY SETTING REQUIREMENTS FOR FEMALE DOGS IN SEASON; BY DESIGNATING PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO IMPOUND DOGS AND SPECIFYING PROCEDURES FOR SUCH IMPOUNDMENT; BY PROHIBITING INTERFERENCE WITH EMPLOYEES ACTING PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER; BY PROHIBITING THE KEEPING OF DOGS MAKING SPECIFIED NOISE; BY PRESCRIBING METHODS OF CONFINEMENT OF DOGS BY PRIVATE CITIZENS; BY PROHIBITING DOGS IN CITY PARKS; BY PROHIBIGINT THE KEEPING OF PUBLIC NUISANCES; BY REQUIRING THAT ALL ANIMALS EXCEPT CATS BE PROPERLY CONFINED IN SANITARY ENCLOSURES; BY PROHIBITING ABANDONMENT OF DOGS AND CATS; BY ESTABLISHING NUMBER REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO PETS; BY REQUIRING REMOVAL OF ANIMAL WASTE; BY DECLARING FOUL AND OFFENSIVE ODORS A NUISANCE; BY REQUIRING A REPORT BY PERSONS STRIKING DOMESTIC ANIMALS; BY PROHIBITING THE KEEPING OF CERTAIN ANIMALS; BY REQUIRING IMPOUNDMENT FACILITIES; BY PRESCRIBING DUTIES OF ANIMAL CONTROL SUPERVISOR AND WARDENS; BY SETTING IMPOUNDMENT FEES; BY PROVIDING FOR NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS; BY SETTING TIME LIMITS FOR KEEPING OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS; BY ESTABLISHING ADOPTION AND RECLAMATION PROCEDURES; BY ESTABLISHING LICENSING REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES; BY SETTING LICENSE FEES AND ESTABLISHING EXCEPTIONS; BY PROVIDING FOR THE DENIAL OF A LICENSE; BY REQUIRING THE REPORTING OF RABID I