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27 Regular Meeting February 24, 1997 Page 2 Mayor Moore introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDNANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAM MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET ORDNANCE FOR THE 1996-97 FISCAL YEAR TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SUNSET ACRES UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY- - Mr. Cox moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Hernandez seconded the motion. Ms. Hughson asked where the dirt was going to be placed. Mr. Jenkins stated in a pit on River Road or on City property for future use. Ms. Hughson also asked why this was considered an emergency. Mr. Gilley stated the Senior Citizens Housing Center requested this be removed as soon as possible. Mr. Hart asked why the contractor no longer wanted the dirt for fill material. Mr. Gilley stated the contractor felt the dirt had become contaminated. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency. Mayor Moore 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 SECTION 2.484 OF THE SAN MARCOS CITY CODE AND ADOPTING A REVISED PUBLIC INFORMATION FEE SCHEDULE; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mr. Hernandez moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Hart seconded the motion. Ms. Hughson stated some of the fees were too high and would like to amend. Mr. Mihalkanin agreed. Ms. Womack stated this Ordinance was to conform with State Law to charge for copies only and not for research involved. Mr. Taylor stated the certified copies were generally for business purposes and the non-certified copies were cheaper rates. Ms. Hughson withdrew her amendment. The Council then voted unanimously for approval of the Ordinance on first reading. Mayor Moore requested the fees be made available in the Lobby at City Hall. Ms. Hughson requested a statement be placed on the fee form stating non-certified copies were available. Mayor Moore introduced for consideration reconsideration of two Zoning Ordinances. No one wished to reconsider the Ordinances, the captions read as follows: AN ORDNANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY BY REZONING A 10.73 ACRE TRACT OF PROPERTY LOCATED N THE 1300 BLOCK OF RIVER ROAD FROM "R-1" SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT (LOW DENSITY) AND "C" COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO "P" PUBLIC AND INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY BY REZONING A 0.5 ACRE TRACT OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 405 MILL STREET FROM "M" SINGLE-FAMILY, DUPLEX, AND NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT (LOW DENSITY) TO "R-1" SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (LOW _ DENSITY); INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mayor Moore introduced for consideration approval of minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 10, 1997, approval of minutes of the emergency meetings held February 11, 1997 and February 12, 1997, adoption of an Ordinance on third and final reading, and adoption of ten Resolutions on consensus. Ms. Hughson removed items 9.C.(1), 9.C.(2), 9.C.(3), 9.C.(4), 9.C.(6), 9.C.(7), and 9.C.(9), adoption of Resolutions to be considered separately. Mr. Hart