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38 Regular Meeting September 22, 1986 Page 5 Mayor Younger introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 9AN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 29, ENTITLED, "TPAF- F IC" CF THE SAN MARCOS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY THE ßD- DITION OF PROVISIONS FOR SPEED LIMITS ON HIGHWA~ 123 AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Younger moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Brown seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayer Younger introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption vlhich was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS AMENDIN:; SECTION 2-31 OF THE SAN MARCOS CODE OF ORDImNCES BY ADDING ONE POLICE OFFICER TO ACCOMMODATE EXPANSION OF THE CRIME PREVENTION GRANT AND TWO FIREFIGHTERS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mr. Farr moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Brown, Farr, Younger, Kissler. NAY: Coddington, Guerra, Nicola. ABSTAIN: None. The Ordinance would have required five votes of approval to pass on emergency, so the Ordinance automatically passed on first reading since it only received four votes of approv~l. Mayor Younger 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 CHAPTER 30 OF THE SAN MARCOS CODE OF ORDINANCES TO INCLUDE ARTICLE III, DIVISION I TO BE ENTITLED "INDUSTRIAL WASTE ORDINANCE", REGULATING THE DISCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE INTO THE SANITARY SEWER- AGE SYSTEM AND THE STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS BY DEFINING TERMS, REQUIRING STRUCTURES, PROVID- ING FOR PERMITS FOR DISCHARGING INDUSTRIAL WASTE INTO A PUBLIC SEWER OR WATERCOURSE, AUTHORIZING DISCONNECTION OF WATER AND/OR SANITARY SEWER SERVICE TO PERSONS VIOLAT- ING THIS ORDINANCE, PROVIDING FOR INSPECTION AND SAMPLING OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISCHARGES, PROHIBITING THE DISCHARGE OF CERTAIN WASTES INTO PUBLIC SEWERS OR WATERCOURSES, RE- QUIRING PRETREATMENT OF CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL WASTES, PROVID- ING A SURCHARGE FOR NORMAL SEWAGE, AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENT AND ENGINEERING TO DETERMINE THE SUFFICIENCY OF PRETREATMENT; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND PROVISIONS OF SAN MARCOS IN CONFLICT WITH IT; PROVIDING REMEDIES; PROVIDING PENALTIES; PROVIDING FOR SE- PARABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Ms. Kissler moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Coddington seconded the motion. Mayor Younger asked Steve Jenkins how much more restrictive our Ordinance is than State requires. Mr. Jenkins stated it is more restrictive in two areas: attenuation of peak flows and incorporation of the Plumbing Code regarding grip traps.