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Regular Meeting June 5, 2007 Page 3 Mayor Narvaiz introduced the Staff Report. Mr. O'Leary stated he did not have a Staff Report at this time. Mayor Narvaiz introduced the City Council Report. 1) Mayor Narvaiz stated the pride of the community stood out in support of Cpl. Michael Davis and his family. She thanked everyone who was involved in the Memorial Ceremony. She stated she could not have been prouder at a sadder moment. She also asked that the citizens keep the family of Private Fouty in their prayers. She stated he is one of the three soldiers missing in action. 2) Mayor Narvaiz stated she attended a send off on June 1, 2007 for 38 San Marcos residents who were deployed to Iraq. 3) Mayor Narvaiz stated she attended the Skate Park Opening on June 2, 2007. She stated the Gardco, corporate partner, announced they would be donating the lights for the Skate Park. She congratulated everyone who was involved in raising funds and putting the money in place. 4) Mayor Narvaiz stated she provided a copy of a Resolution from the San Marcos School Board supporting some road projects. 5) Mayor Narvaiz stated she attended Evasion Central Texas award ceremony and she congratulated everyone who received an award. 6) Mayor Narvaiz thanked Secretary of State Roger Williams for speaking at the Global Trade Luncheon. 7) Mayor Narvaiz stated she attended the Police Department Awards Ceremony and she acknowledged the Police Officers Association for their hard work. 8) Donovan Knight thanked Kim Porterfield and her Staff for organizing the Pack -It -Up and Pass -It -On Project, which will be held in the LBJ Ballroom. He stated anyone wishing to volunteer can contact Kim Porterfield at Texas State University. 10) Mr. Thomaides stated he will be attending a NLC Policy Conference regarding University Communities. He stated he is hoping to learn how some of the other University's around the country partner with their city. 11) Mr. Thomaides stated the Austin /San Antonio Commuter Rail District spent a lot of time at the Legislative Sessions. He stated he was disappointed that the Legislature did not do a lot for the Commuter Rail this year. He stated he will continue to work on this project and he feels the citizens need to get involved. 13) Mr. Thomaides stated he attended the Climate Change Discussion in Austin, which will be discussed tonight. 14) Mr. Thomaides congratulated the kids and their parents who worked so hard on the Skate Park. 15) Mr. Bose stated he attended community relation luncheon at Gary on May 16, 2007. He stated Gary Job Corp is trying to increase enrollment and they want to increase their vocational fields. 16) Mr. Bose stated he also attended the World Trade Luncheon. He stated after listening to the Secretary of State, he feels San Marcos is heading in the right direction and he feels San Marcos will receive a big prospect in the future. 17) Mr. Bose stated on May 26, 2007 he attended the American Legion Ceremony. 18) Mr. Bose stated on May 28, 2007, he attended the Memorial Service at the Hays County Memorial. 19) Mr. Guerrero stated his condolences to the Davis families. 20) Mr. Guerrero congratulated the seniors who graduated in the past few weeks. He stated he looks forward to their accomplishments. 21) Ms. Robertson thanked the Main Street Advisory Board for their hard work