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27 Regular Meeting March 22, 1993 Page 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE ORDINANCE ORDERING A JOINT GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION FOR MAY 1, 1993 TO CHANGE THE POLLING PLACE LOCATIONS FOR THE STAPLES AND MARTINDALE ELECTION PRECINCTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Ms. Kissler moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Moore seconded the motion. Mayor Morris moved to amend the Ordinance to change Section 4 to emergency provision for adoption of the Ordinance rather than first reading and Mr. Hernandez seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency. Mayor Morris 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, AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET ORDINANCE FOR THE 1992-1993 FISCAL YEAR TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PURCHASE OF A LIGHT DUTY PICKUP FOR THE ANIMAL SHELTER THROUGH THE STATE PURCHASING GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mr. Moore moved for adoption of the Ordinance on em~rgency and Ms. Kissler seconded the motion. Mr. Hart asked what the nature of the emergency is, and Mr. Ewald advised Mr. Hart most of the time two of the trucks are not running. Mr. Moore stated Staff needed to affirm the State is giving us the best deal when we make purchases, and the Council requested local dealers be contacted to ascertain current prices when making purchases. The Council voted unanimously for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency. Mayor Morris 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, AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET ORDINANCE FOR THE 1992-1993 FISCAL YEAR TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE DOWNTOWN WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Ms. Kissler moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Moore seconded the motion. Mr. Jenkins advised the Council the contractor will begin as soon as possible and expects the project to take six months to complete. The Council voted unanimously for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency. Mayor Morris 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 THE TRAFFIC REGISTER TO DESIGNATE PART OF NORTH STREET AS A ONE-WAY STREET; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Morris moved to table consideration of this Ordinance and Mr. Moore seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris 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 3, ANIMALS AND FOWL, OF THE SAN MARCOS CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ALLOW MINIATURE SWINE WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS, AND PROVIDING REGULATIONS; CHANGING THE WORD HOGS TO SWINE; PROVIDING FOR RABIES TESTING AND QUARANTINE; SETTING FEES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Ms. Kissler moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Moore seconded the motion. Mayor Morris moved to amend the Ordinance as follows: Pg. 1, Sec. 3-11. (c) in the fourth line to