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71 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, DECEMBER 6, 1994 PRESENT: Mayor Kathy M. Morris Mayor Pro-Tem * Fred Guerra Council Members Billy G. Moore Robert Mooney Ronald K. Hart Joe B. Cox, Jr. Rick Hernandez City Manager Larry Gilley Assistant city Manager Laura Huffman City Secretary Janis K. Womack city Attorney Mark Taylor Director of Finance Bill white Director of Env. and Engineering Steve Jenkins Fire Chief Dan O'Leary Director of Health Terry Ewald Director of MIS Ramona Brown Director of Human Resources Carolyn Liner Director of Library Stephanie Langenkamp Director of Parks and Recreation < Rodney Cobb Also Present: Katherine Cannon, H. C. Kyle, III, Brenda Kyle, Scott Maier, Zeke MacCormack, Collette Duran, Kim Doherty, Peggy Doran, Melissa Millecam, Virginia Witte, Philip Gilley, Tom Wassenich, Dianne Wassenich, Gwen smith, Collete Davis, Hector Mendez, Ron Jager, Marie Jager, William Ford and others. Mayor Morris introduced the ten-minute citizen comment period. (1) Gay Villareal lives in the Crockett School neighborhood and expressed concern for the safety of children walking to school in that area. She collected signatures and presented them to the Council of parents who were concerned for children's safety. The Council suggested she talk with Dr. Anderson of SMCISD to determine if it is possible the children within a two-mile area be bused because of the safety problem. Also it was discussed there may be a need for school guard crossings in the area. (2) Ron Jager addressed the Old Christian Church Building issue to state he is of the opinion there is grant funding available the city should seek for the project. He proposed a plan for parking, an elevator and thinks CDBG funds should be used along with grant funding to complete his proposed project. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET ORDINANCE FOR THE 1994-1995 FISCAL YEAR TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE RIO VISTA DAM AND ADJACENT PROPERTY FROM THE SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SUPPORT FOUNDATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mr. Guerra moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Cox seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration approval of the minutes of the Regular Meeting held November 28, 1994, adoption of three Ordinances on third and final reading, and adoption of three Resolutions on consensus. The Council removed Items S.C. (1) and S.C. (2) to be considered separately. Mr. Guerra moved for approval of the minutes of the Regular Meeting held November 28, 1994, for adoption of the three Ordinances on third and final reading and for adoption of the remaining Resolution on consensus and Mr. Hernandez seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The captions of the Ordinances and Resolution read as follows: * Mr. Guerra present at 7:32 p.m.