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4 Regular Meeting May 29, 1984 Page 4 Mayor Craddock opened a public hearing to consider 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 SECTIONS 30-27 AND 30-35 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY TO INCREASE THE CHARGES TO BE PAID BY ALL PERSONS OWNING OR OCCUpy- ING PREMISES WHICH ARE CONNECTED WITH THE WATER SYSTEM OF SAID CITY; TO INCREASE THE RATES FOR SER- VICES TO USERS OF THE SANITARY SEWAGE SYSTEM OF SAID CITY; SETTING OUT THE DIFFERENT CLASSES OF CUSTOMERS FOR SAID WATER AND SANITARY SEWAGE SER- VICE AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Craddock asked if anyone wished to spèak in favor of the amend- ment. Wayne Moore reviewed with the Council the rate schedules pro- vided to Council at this meeting. No one wisheæ to speak in favor or in opposition to the Ordinance amendment, so Mayor Craddock closed the public hearing. Ms. Kissler moved to approve the Ordinance on first reading and Mayor Craddock seconded the motion. Mr. Coddington asked if the City was establishing a lifeline rate. City Manager Gon- zalez stated there would be a minimal cost to low users. Various alternatives were presented and Mr. Gonzalez requested the Council consider approval of Proposal 2. There is application of different percentages for different users, charging more to the large user (with Proposal 2 being implemented). Mr. Coddington wanted to know why the rate increase before selling the bonds? Mr. Gonzalez replied to meet the requirements, the increase needed to be implemented now. Mr. Gonzalez requested the Council to consider approval of Proposal 2 at the next Council Meeting (June 7, 1984). The Council voted unanimously in favor of the Ordinance on first reading. Mr. Farr moved the Ordinance considered earlier in the meeting zoning two tracts totaling 5.280 acres in the Thomas H. W. Forsyth Survey a/k/a 1710 and 1706 Ranch Road Twelve, as requested by Keys Builders, be removed from the table for further consideration and Mr. Brown se- conded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Farr seconded the motion. Bill Thomas of the Planning Department clarified the proper zoning of the property at this time is "R-l" and not "AO". Mr. Farr moved to amend the Ordinance to reflect the zoning change was from "R-l" to "C". Ms. Kissler seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Brown, Farr, Craddock, Guerra, Kissler. NAY: None. ABSTAIN: Coddington. The Council then voted unanimous approval of the Ordinance on first reading. Mayor Craddock opened a public hearing to consider adoption of an Ordinance on third and final reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Sh~ MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE IV. HISTOR- ICAL DISTRICTS, SECTIONS 2-53 THROUGH 2-70 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, BY DE- LETING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE IV. HISTORICAL DISTRICTS, SECTIONS 2-53 THROUGH 2-70 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AND ADDING AN APPENDIX G - HISTORICAL ZONING ORDINANCE TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.