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62 Regular Meeting August 13, 1984 Page 4 Mr. Coddington then moved to deny the appeal and Mr. Farr seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Coddington, Farr, Kissler. NAY: Craddock, Guerra. ABSTAIN: None. The motion failed for a lack of four votes. City Attorney Hankins advised the matter could be reconsidered by the Council at the August 27, 1984 Council Meeting. Mr. Robbins was to provide the Council with more information regarding this matter in the Councils' packets. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE 1984-45, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 12, 1983, WHICH SET FORTH AN ITEMIZED ESTIM- ATE OF THE EXPENSE OF CONDUCTING EACH ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF SAID CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 1983, AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1984, AND APPROPRIATED MONEY FOR THE VARIOUS FUNDS AND PURPOSES OF SUCH ESTIMATE; TO REVISE SAID ESTIMATES AND TO REAPPROPRIATE SAID FUNDS; ADOPT- ING SAID REVISIONS AND ESTIMATES AND DECLARING AN EF- FECTIVE DATE. Mayor Craddock moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Coddington seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 2-73(b) (1) OF DIVISION 1 OF ARTICLE V. CODE OF ETHICS OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS TO DELETE THE PORTION OF SUCH SECTION WHICH PROHIBITS CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM REPRESENTING THEMSELVES AND OTHERS BEFORE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, COMMISSIONS OR BOARDS; AMENDING SECTION 2-73(b) (3) OF SAID DIVISION OF SAID ARTICLE OF SAID CHAPTER OF SAID CODE TO DELETE THE PORTION OF SUCH SECTION WHICH PROHIBITS CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM REPRESENTING THEMSELVES AND OTHERS IN MUNICIPAL COURT PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED BY CITY OF- FICERS OR EMPLOYEES IN THE COURSE OF OFFICIAL DUTIES; AMENDING SECTION 2-73 OF SAID DIVISION OF SAID ARTICLE OF SAID CHAPTER OF SAID CODE TO DELETE SECTION 2-73(b) (5); AMENDING SECTION 2-73 OF SAID DIVISION OF SAID ARTICLE OF SAID CHAPTER OF SAID CODE TO ADD SUBSECTIONS (c), (c) (1) AND (c) (2) TO ALLOW CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES TO REPRE- SENT THEIR OWN INTERESTS IN OWNER-OCCUPIED HOMESTEADS BEFORE OTHER CITY BOARDS, AGENCIES, COMMISSIONS OR DE- PARTMENTS AND TO REPRESENT OTHERS BEFORE OTHER BOARDS, AGENCIES, DEPARTMENTS OR COMMISSIONS IN MATTERS OF PURE- LY CIVIC OR PUBLIC CONCERN WITHOUT COMPENSATION THEREFOR; AMENDING SECTION 2-73 OF SAID DIVISION OF SAID ARTICLE OF SAID CHAPTER OF SAID CODE TO ADD SUBSECTIONS (d), (d) (1) AND (d) (2) TO PROHIBIT THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS FROM REPRESENTING THEMSELVES OR OTHERS AND PROHIBITING OTHER CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM REPRESENTING