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2 Regular Meeting January 8¡ 1996 Page 2 MOORE: Greiner¡ Travis¡ Johnson¡ Keese¡ Lantz¡ Medillin. MOONEY: Greiner¡ Travis¡ Johnson¡ Robinson¡ Keese¡ Lantz. HART: Greiner¡ Travis¡ Johnson¡ Keese¡ Lantz¡ Medillin. MORRIS: Greiner¡ Travis¡ Johnson¡ Robinson¡ Keese¡ Medillin.. GUERRA: Travis¡ Johnson, Robinson, Keese, Lantz, Medillin. COX: Greiner, Travis, Johnson, Keese, Lantz, Medillin. HERNANDEZ: Greiner, Travis, Johnson, Keese, Lantz, Medillin. The six appointments to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will I be Patsy Greiner, Rick Travis, Moe Johnson, Linda Keese, Brad Lantz ~ and Anastacio Medillin. . Mayor Morris introduced for consideration three appointments to the Convention and Visitors Bureau. Mr. Moore moved to reappoint Monica Blackburn and reappoint Carol Allen and Mayor Morris moved to reappoint Mayor Pro-Tem Mooney, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration approval of two appointments to the Human Development Commission. Mr. Mooney moved to appoint Dee Dee Winfield and Mr. Guerra moved to appoint Cindy Mendez, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris 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, ADOPTING A NEW CITY CODE FOR THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, INCLUDING A REORGANIZATION OF THE CITY¡S ZONING ORDINANCES¡ INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS¡ AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. I Mayor Morris opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to I speak. Mr. Taylor advised he has worked with the Code publisher for I the past year and thinks this is a good product and will be more -- easily understood with an easier<format. No one wished to speak at the public hearing, so Mayor Morris closed the public hearing. Mr. Moore moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Mooney seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Morris introduced for consideration approval of an Annexation Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS¡ TEXAS, ANNEXING TO THE CITY A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING 35.09 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, FRONTING ON THE NORTHWEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF THE 4200 BLOCK OF IH-35 SOUTH IN HAYS COUNTY¡ TEXAS (LOWMAN RANCH PROPERTY), THIS LAND BEING LOCATED WITHIN THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY AND ADJACENT TO PRESENT CITY BOUNDARIES¡ APPROVING A SERVICE PLAN FOR THIS TRACT; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Moore moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Mooney seconded the motion. Al Lowman, a general partner in a family partnership of this property¡ advised the Council he was ¡' withdrawing his request for annexation. The water supplier, Elim, wants the developer to pay their federal taxes for this capital ¡ investment, which is a new ruling allowance by TNRCC. Mr. Lowman -~ requested (1) the City take a leadership role to take control of the water situation, (2) the City assist with funding mandates they impose, (3) the City table the annexation proceedings, and (4) a meeting be arranged with the Mayor¡ City Manager, City Attorney, Mr. Lowman and his family's lawyer to see if any options remain. Mr. Moore moved to table this Ordinance and Mr. Hart 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: