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<br />/ .~~ <br /> <br />PUBLIC HEARING ON PROJECT TEX. A-6, URBAN <br />RENEWAL, CONDUCTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br />THE CITY, OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APRIL 28'70 <br /> <br />Present: <br /> <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Hollis, W . Smith <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Councilmen,: <br /> <br />Frank Contreras. jr. <br />Emmie Craddock~ Ph.D. <br />Luciano H. Flores <br />Ros!> King <br />Herbert A, Yarbrough, jr. <br /> <br />City Manager <br />City Secretary <br /> <br />Richard G. Bean <br />Dorothy O. Worrell <br /> <br />Absent: <br /> <br />Councilman <br /> <br />Jerry Zavesky <br /> <br />Visitors: <br /> <br />Mr. & Mrs. C.W. Brewer & childeen, Jim Nota, <br />Hardin D.Moore, LUGious Parrish, W.B. Staudt, <br />Richard Garza, Ronald J. Dannelley, Bill Veidt, <br />Mrs. Laura Li Ramsay, Jerry Moore, Dr, Charles <br />Willms, Charley Williams, JimT. Brown, Arthur <br />Troilo, Gary A. Chat~amr Philip Kubes, Arnold <br />Reyes, Laverne Kirtland, James Green, Dr. Don <br />Green, Frank Gonzales, Richard W. Burns, <br />Mrs. James Cummirgs, Reuben ,H. Meeks, Jerri <br />Martin, Tom Buckner <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 5: 30 p.m. Mr. "Smi th asked <br />Jim T. Brown, Executive' Director of, the Urban Renewal Agency to <br />present Project Tex. A-6, and expl<;lin the need for a public ,hearing <br />on the first section, known locally as "The River Project". <br /> <br />Mr. B~own outiined th~first ~ear's workload, which would include <br />the opening of Edward Gary Street, C.M. Allen. Parkway and the Houston <br />Road (Cheatham Street) Bridge. Other areas~iscussed were the prop- <br />erties given priorityf()r acquisition, loans. andgrant<;;, aVi'lilable to <br />the persons' to be reloca'ted, and plans for the relocation and re- <br />habilitation of the people in the area. <br /> <br />A question and answer session with the Council followed, with Mr. <br />Brown explaining in detail certain points of the program. <br /> <br />Am.ng the visitors who spoke, or asked questions, ~ere Frank Gonzales; <br />CharlesW. Brewer; Richard W. Burns, counsel for several families <br />who own property in the Rio Vista area; Mrs. James Cummings; and <br />Mr. Ha~din Moo~e. <br /> <br />Arthur Troilo, counsel for the Urban Renewal Agency, answered' <br />questions which involved legal matters. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />All persons who, wish",d to speak having been heard, the Mayor <br />closed the Public Hearing and announced a short recess. <br /> <br />The Council reconvened at 7:00 p.m. The Mayor introduced a <br />Re!>olution, and asked Mr. Brown to read the caption, as follows: <br />