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s�N'MK�os Cit of San Marcos 630 East Hopkins <br />Y San Marcos, TX 78666 <br />Meeting Minutes <br />Q <br />City Council <br />Monday, September 30, 2019 6:00 PM City Council Chambers <br />630 E. Hopkins <br />I. Call To Order <br />With a quorum present, the regular meeting of the San Marcos City Council <br />was called to order by Mayor Hughson at 6:07 p.m. Tuesday, September 30, <br />2019 in the City Council Chambers, 630 E. Hopkins, San Marcos, Texas 78666. <br />II. Roll Call <br />Present: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Lisa Prewitt, Council Member Saul Gonzales, Council Member <br />Melissa Derrick, Mayor Jane Hughson, Council Member Ed Mihalkanin, Council <br />Member Joca Marquez and Council Member Mark Rockeymoore <br />III. Invocation <br />Pastor Peter Dusan with the Spring Church provided this evening's invocation. <br />IV. Pledges Of Allegiance - United States And Texas <br />5th Grade Student, Travis Alvarez, with San Marcos Preparatory School led <br />the assembly in the pledges of allegiance. <br />V. 30 Minute Citizen Comment Period <br />Diana Baker, thanked council for their service and listening to the concerns of <br />citizens. She remembers the promises made by the former Planning Director <br />regarding the adoption of the SmartCode and how it would guarantee <br />sustainability. Instead we got many loopholes, broken promises and big messes <br />left for us to clean up. She spoke on the demolition delay and finds it ironic <br />that the same people that oppose this are the same that were responsible for <br />building many of the abuses we are beginning to see. Demolition delay should <br />be the last resort. There should be few surprises for demolition delay. There are <br />not many truly historic properties and staff should be able to determine if a <br />shed or another building on a property is historic within 72 ours. Demolition <br />delay is one of many protections that will be needed to be included in the code <br />update. You are facing a monumental task, please don't get discouraged, we <br />are counting on you to be the Council that fixed it. <br />John David Carson, spoke on item #21 that relates to the assignment of a <br />City of San Marcos Page 1 <br />