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3 Regular Meeting May 11, 1987 Page 2 Mr. Guerra seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval of appointment to Storm Drainage Advisory Board Area Three. Mr. Hernandez moved to appoint Mr. Lorenzo Rodriguez and Ms. Kissler seconded the mo- tion which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval of appointments to the Plumbing Board of Adjustments and Appeals. Mr. Guerra stated he had tried on several occasions to contact his nominees but was unsuccessful each time. Mr. Guerra moved to appoint Mr. Vic Issak and Mr. Don Soechting as members from the building industry and Mr. Brown seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration an appeal of Southwest Builders of Capital Recovery Fee for New Construction payment pursuant to Section 30-47 and 30-67 of the Code of Ordinances. Mr. Tom Flanders was present to speak to the appeal. He passed out a hand-out to the Council and read it into the record. He stated his project was 10 one bedroom efficiency apartments and requested a reduction of fees for L.U.E. fees of 43% which would equal $1,083.00. City Manager Gonzalez stated that a determination was needed in regards to whether or not the Council would change the fees to grant refunds or not to grant refunds with this appeal and past and future appeal requests. Mr. Boeker and City Manager Gonzalez will prepare a study of LUEs to present to the Council by July 31, 1987. Mayor Younger stated that the Council should wait on a decision regarding payment of fees under protest until the study was reviewed. It was the consensus of the Council to do so. Mayor Younger introduced for consideration approval of Council Policy Statement to be used by the City Manager as direction during the preparation of City Manager's proposed budget for Fiscal Year October, 1987 - September, 1988. Susan Ripps read the policy statement into the record (copy with corrections/amendments attached). Mr. Farr moved to amend the statement in sentence #2-substitute the word current for increased; #4-substitute differentiate for recognize; and to add the following language as #15: "Staff should be instructed to pre- pare a budget that will carry them through the entire fiscal year. Council should not allow "mid-year" budget amendments unless those amendments are of a critical nature. Critical in this case should be defined as amendments without which the City would be jeopardizing the welfare and safety of the public." and Mr. Hernandez seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mr. Nicola moved to adopt the Policy Statement with amendments and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mr. Nicola wanted the record to show that an effort be made for merit pay for all employees. Mayor Younger introdùced for consideration a public hearing and adoption of Zoning Ordinance, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDNG SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED JUNE 13, 1984 (VOL. 66) BY ZONING .236 ACRES MORE OR LESS IN THE J.M. VERAMENDI LEAGUE NO.2, CITY OF SAN MARCOS, HAYS COUNTY TEXAS; A/K/A 2203 POST ROAD FROM "M" (SINGLE, FAMILY, DUPLEX NIEGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT) TO "MR" (MOBILE HOME AND RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT); AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Younger declared the public hearing open. There was no one present to speak for or in opposition of the Ordinance. Mayor Younger declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Guerra moved to adopt the Ordinance and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion which passed unanimously.