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Regular Meeting November 21, 2006 Page 8 Mr. Thomaides moved for the adoption of the Resolution, and Mr. Guerrero seconded the motion. Mr. O'Leary stated Grande Communications is proPosingl to renovate their building located on Carson Circle in order to open a call center and hire between 40 and 60 new employees. He stated that Grande Communication will receive $2,500.00 for each full time position created by Grande as a result of the renovation. He stated the minimum gross salary for a full time position will be $35,000.00. He stated for every employee who has remained employed in a full time capacity for one year, the grant will be increased to $5,000.00 for every person who lives in, or relocates to, the City of San Marcos. Mr. Thomaides thanked both new and old City Council for negotiations of this agreement. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration Item 20, removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A SANITARY SEWER LINE ON COMANCHE STREET BY INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC., THROUGH THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING COOPERATIVE BUYBOARD; AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING MANAGER TO EXECUTE PURCHASING DOCUMENTS WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Guerrero moved for adoption of the Resolution, and Ms. Couch seconded the motion. Mr. Bose inquired about to the differences between the Resolution and the next Resolution. Mr. O'Leary stated this Resolution is regarding pipe bursting and the next Resolution is regarding digging up pipes. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution (Mr. Thomaides was not present during this vote) . Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration Item 21, removed from the consent agenda, adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A SANITARY SEWER LINE ON AND ALONG LAUREL RIDGE AND ED GREEN BY INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC., THROUGH THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING COOPERATIVE BUYBOARDj AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING MANAGER TO EXECUTE PURCHASING DOCUMENTS WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Guerrero moved for adoption of the Resolution, and Mr. Jones seconded I the motion. Mr. O'Leary stated this Resolution is regarding the digging up of pipes. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of Resolution (Mr. Thomaides was not present during this vote) .