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24 Regular Meeting August 23, 1993 Page 2 Mr. Plummer introduced Item 5, a public hearing and adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, INCREASING THE RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION RATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY¡ REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mr. Plummer opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mr. Plummer closed the public hearing. Mr. Hart moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Cox seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Plummer introduced for consideration a public hearing and 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, DESIGNATING A REINVESTMENT ZONE NO. 8 PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 312 OF THE TEXAS TAX CODE TO INCLUDE PROPERTY COMPRISING AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY 31.92 ACRES LOCATED IN THE 2800 BLOCK OF SOUTH IH-35; ESTABLISHING THE SPECIFIC BOUNDARIES THEREOF; MAKING STATUTORY FINDINGS; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Plummer opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mr. Plummer closed the public hearing. Mr. Hart moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Guerra seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Plummer introduced for consideration a public hearing and 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 ELECTRIC UTILITY TARIFFS TO INCREASE THE RATES FOR CERTAIN CUSTOMER CLASSIFICATIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY¡ REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES¡ PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Plummer opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mr. Plummer closed the public hearing. Mr. Guerra moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Hart seconded the motion. The rate will be effective October 1, 1993 and increases the rate 2.8%, the first increase in four years. The Council voted unanimously for approval of the Ordinance on first reading. Mr. Plummer introduced a public hearing regarding amending Exhibit A to section 30.27 of the Code of Ordinances to institute a scaled minimum bill based on meter size and to institute an inverted rate structure in the City's Water Rate Schedules. This type rate schedule will have a minimum bill based on meter size. When the Ordinance is considered by the City Council, another public hearing will be scheduled and published in the newspaper. Mr. Plummer opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mr. Plummer closed the public hearing. Mr. Plummer 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 SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, SETTING A FEE FOR UTILITY CUSTOMER REQUESTS FOR CONFIDENTIALITY OF ACCOUNT INFORMATION; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.