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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP FROM INDUSTRIAL TO COMMERCIAL FOR A 1.7 ACRE, MORE OR LESS, TRACT OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1560 IH -35 SOUTH; AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY BY REZONING THIS TRACT FROM "HI" HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT TO "GC" GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mayor Narvaiz opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Narvaiz closed the public hearing. Mr. Jones moved for adoption of Zoning Ordinance, and Mr. Guerrero seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Narvaiz introduced a public hearing and consideration of adoption Zoning Ordinance, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE MASTER PLAN OF THE CITY, FROM PUBLIC TO COMMERCIAL FOR A 2.436 ACRE, MORE OR LESS, TRACT OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 400 UHLAND ROAD; AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY BY REZONING THIS TRACT FROM "P" PUBLIC AND INSTITUIONAL DISTRICT TO "NC" NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mayor Narvaiz opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Narvaiz closed the public hearing. Mr. Thomaides moved for adoption of Zoning Ordinance, and Ms. Couch seconded the motion. Ms. Robertson stated originally this application was for a zoning change from Public and Institutional to Community Commercial. Carol Barrett, Director of Planning Development Department, stated the Planning and Zoning Commission discussed the issues and recommended approval of the commercial land use designation but recommended denial of the requested GC zoning and recommended NC (neighborhood commercial) zoning as an acceptable compromise. She stated the land use amendment passed on a 9 -0 vote while the zoning case was denied on a vote of 8 -1. She also stated the Ordinance is drafted and posted NC, the public notice read NC, but the Agenda Request Form was never corrected to NC. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of Zoning Ordinance. Mayor Narvaiz introduced 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 THE CITY'S 2006 -2007 BUDGET TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE DRAINAGE MAINTENANCE DIVISION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.