03221971 Regular Meeting - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

-. .( REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS" MARCH 22, 1971 Present: Mayor: Councilmen: Luoiano H. Flores Ross King Herbert A. Yarbrough, jr. Jerry Zavesky I Acting City Manager: City Secretary City Attorney Warren G. Leddick Dorothy O. Worrell Albert M. Walker Also. present: Jack Major, Wallace Barber, Harry Jewett, Leo Dussard , Foster Nelson, Walter Ohnheisser, James J, Aussant, Bob Barton, Eddy Etheredge, Elias M, Cadena, Willy De La Rosa, Jerry Flores, Rodgers Storey The M*yor called the meeting ~o order at J:30 p.m. The Minutes of the regular meeting of March 8 were approved as presented, on motion of Mr, Zavesky, and second of Mr. King, The Minutes of a special meeting held March 17 were approved as presented, on motion of Mr, Zavesky and second of Mr. Flores. I The Mayor asked City Attorney Walker to report on the research he had done on procedures for creating a special ~istrict for flood control in Hays County. Mr, Walker explained that one method was to go through the Legislature, but since this session was n~ar its end, this route would not be practical, from a stand- point of time, The other method was to circulate a petition requesting Hays County Commissioners Court to ~all an election to establish a flood control district. Details of this method were discussed, Mr. Walker explai~~rlg the statutory provisions for this procedure, Councilman Yarbrough moved that the Council go on record as being determined to procf'ed, in cooperation with Hays County Commissioners Court,in th~ development of a floo~ control district wi thin Hays County, for the. Upper San Marcos River Watershed; that field. notes comprising metes and bounds des- cription of the area be prepared under supervision of the City Engineer~nd Acting CitY Manager, to the end that the City Attorney may prepare a petition to the Hays County Commissionf'rs Court for a flood control district within those boundarie~, as provided by T~xasStatutes, the petition to be distributed for the required signatures. . Mr. King seconded the motion and on roll call, the fpl10wing vote ~as. recorded~ I AYE: NAY: Flores, King, Smith, Yarbrough, Zavesky None The Mayor declared the motion carried. Mr. Zavesky moved approval on second reading of an ordinance annexing six acres owned by Luis Gil, jr. Mr. Flores seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.