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-3- Sec. 2. Application of ordinance. A. The Director of Environment and Engineering, in cooperation with the Directors of Public Works and Planning, shall ( 1) design and administer a system, including the use of necessary forms, that coordinates the requirements of this ordinance and other ordinances, ( 2) minimize duplication of requirements and conflict between ordinances, and (3) facilitate the expeditious processing of development applications, to the greatest practicable extent. B. Boundaries of the San Marcos River (SMRC) 1. The boundaries of the SMRC shall be all land within an area bounded by the headwaters of the San Marcos River in Spring Lake along a line perpendicular to the flow line of Sink Creek southeast to the intersection of the Missouri Pacific Railroad tracks, then southwest along the Missouri Pacific Railroad tracks to its intersection with Bugg Lane, then southeast along Bugg Lane to its intersection with the Missouri Pacific Railroad tracks, then southwest along those tracks, then southeast along McKinnon Street to its intersection with Field Street, then south along Field Street to its intersection with Rogers Street, then along Rogers Street, southeast along a line crossing Interstate 35 to Sherbarb, along Sherbarb to its intersection with Linda Lane, then southwest along Linda Lane to its intersection with River Road, then south along River Road to a point on River Road where River Road turns northeast and intersects with land having soil which is classified as having a high or severe water erosion hazard, then southeast along the San Marcos River and all creeks and other tributaries of the San Marcos River, to include the Blanco River for a distance of one thousand (1000) feet along such tributatries from their confluence or merger with the San Marcos River (1) within the floodplain of the San Marcos River or a tributary as defined in the Watershed Plan and Environmental Impact statement, USDA, SCS-EIS-WS-(ADM)-78-2(F)-(TX), and on the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) maps for Hays, Guadalupe, and Caldwell Counties in effect on the effective date of the ordinance, (2) within one thousand (1000) feet of the centerline of the San Marcos River if such land is classified by the Soil Conservation Service Soil Surveys of Hays, Caldwell and Guadalupe Counties, as having a high or severe water erosion hazard, or (3) within two hundred (200) feet of the bank of the San Marcos River, whichever is the larger area, to the limits of San Marcos extraterritorial jurisdiction.