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Regular Meeting April 28, 2003 Page 2 Southwest Texas State University who serves on an Advisory Board at Southwest Texas State University, which helps provide living without conflict. She stated she feels Mr. Olson is an impressive young man and she felt the need to speak to his character. 4) Ollie Giles stated she is concerned about the comments made in the mass email regarding the KKK. She also stated she is a Southwest Texas State University student and is against the extension of bar hours. She feels the students should be worried about getting education instead of drinking. Mayor Habingreither introduced the Staff Report. 1) Mr. O'Leary presented the Council with a copy of a letter from Southwest Texas State University regarding the abandonment of Fredericksburg Street. He stated Staff was proceeding with this abandonment. 2) Mr. O'Leary stated after the City was made aware of the mass email regarding the KKK, he contacted a Private Investigator. The Private Investigator immediately interviewed several people and determined the email originated from Nephews. Mayor Habingreither introduced for consideration one appointment to the Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals. Mr. Mihalkanin moved to appoint Tom Taber as a General Contractor representative, which passed unanimously. Mayor Pro-Tem Mayhew introduced for consideration a public hearing and approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE ABANDONMENT OF FOUR UNOPENED ALLEYS IN THE PARK ADDITION NEAR THE 100 AND 200 BLOCKS OF SESSOM DRIVE; APPROVING THE CONVEYANCE OF THESE ALLEYS TO SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A DEED; AND INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS. Mayor Pro-Tem Mayhew opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Pro-Tem Mayhew Closed the public hearing. Mr. Taylor moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Ms. Narvaiz seconded the motion. Mr. O'Leary stated Staff recently discovered these alleys where owned by the City. He stated these alleys are needed to construct a new building and parking lot for Southwest Texas State University. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Montoya, Narvaiz, Taylor and Mayhew. NAY: None. ABSTAIN: Mihalkanin and Habingreither (disclosure affidavits-business entity filed with City Clerk). Mayor ~abingreither introduced for consideration a public hearing and approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: