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}JD -5- The council has authority to supervise and regulate the operations of city owned utilities, including the following: (a) To establish the rates, terms and conditions for the sale of utility services. r -- (b) To prescribe rules and standards for the construction, extension, maintenance and operation of production, transmission and distribution facilities. The Council may exercise this authority itself, or it may delegate all or part of the authority to a board of citizens to oversee one or more of the city's utilities. MEASURE NO. 12 SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEASE THE SOCCER COMPLEX, A 9.48 ACRE AREA OF PARKLAND AT GARY PARK TO THE SAN MARCOS YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION UNDER TERMS SUMMARIZED AS FOLLOWS: . 1. Term: 5 years, with two 5-year renewal options subject to City Council approval. 2. Rights granted: Exclusive right to Concession Building; right of first priority to use remainder of Complex from September 1 st to December 31 st each year. , 3. Maintenance: utilities: Soccer Association maintains grounds from September-December; City maintains the rest of the year; City provides water, sewer and electricity. 4. Nondiscrimination: Soccer Association is not to discriminate on basis of religion, race, sex, disability or national origin. 5. Insurance and indemnity: Soccer Association will maint?in liability insurance, and will indemnify City for claims and losses connected with Soccer Association's use of Complex. 6. Termination: Soccer Association can terminate with six months notice; City can terminate for default with 60 days notice; City can terminate for any reason with 18 months notice, with City to reimburse Association for permanent improvements at 75% of appraised value during first 5-year term, 50% of appraised value during second 5-year term and no reimbursement during third 5-year term. SECTION 3. That the ballots for the City election will conform to the requirements of the Texas Election Code, and will have the measures described in Section 2 of this Ordinance stated as propositions as follows: PROPOSITION NO.1 FOR/AGAINST The amendment of Section 3.02(a)(4) of the City Charter, regarding qualifications for serving on the city council, to simplify the current wording and to ensure uniform terminology in the Charter.