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163 Regular Meeting August 9, 1999 Page 4 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY BY ZONING A 24.02 ACRE TRACT OF UNZONED PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 4200 BLOCK OF IH35 SOUTH TO "C" (COMMERCIAL DISTRICT); INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mr. Mihalkanin introduced for consideration reconsideration of a Zoning Ordinance. The Council wanted to reconsider the Ordinance, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY BY REZONING A 7.5 ACRE TRACT OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 1100 BLOCK OF SAN MARCOS PARKWAY, FROM "C" (COMMERCIAL DISTRICT) TO "MF-4" (MULTI-FAMILY DISTRICT [HIGH DENSITY]); INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mr. Hernandez moved for reconsideration of the Zoning Ordinance and Mr. Moseley seconded the motion. Mr. Hernandez asked if the City could negotiate for less density and wanted Staff to explore this possibility. He stated if approved as is it would add 200 units on this 7 acre tract. Mr. Cox stated he supports that. Mr. Hernandez then moved to table the Ordinance to go back to the Planning and Zoning Commission for 45 days with the request to look a lesser density than MF-4. This neighborhood does not have a neighborhood representative, and Mr. Hernandez stated he would contact the neighborhood. The Council voted unanimously to table this matter. Mr. Mihalkanin introduced for consideration adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, DESIGNATING CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AS VOTING DELEGATE AND ALTERNATE VOTING DELEGATE FOR THE CITY AT THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES TO BE HELD IN DECEMBER, 1999; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS INCIDENT TO THE DESIGNATIONS, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Hernandez moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Moseley seconded the motion. Mr. Moseley moved to amend the Resolution to designate Rick Hernandez as the Voting Delegate and Joe B. Cox, Jr. as the Alternate Voting Delegate and Ms. Hughson seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Council then voted unanimously for adoption of the Resolution. Mr. Mihalkanin introduced for consideration adoption of a Resolution, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY, SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE CITY'S COMANCHE WELLS AND THE CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Messrs. Mihalkanin, Moore and Hernandez and Ms. Hughson filed disclosure affidavits with the City Secretary. Mr. Cox moved for adoption of the Resolution and Mr. Moseley seconded the motion. Bill Stein of LDBG-Guyton Associates stated they were asked to look at the wells. He advised they recommended it would be best to drill new wells near the City's tanks on Sessom Drive, and the present wells could be abandoned and plugged at a later date. He stated the new well could produce a minimum of 1000 gallons per minute because it would be drilled a little deeper. He stated there is not a lot of data specific to this area, and the well could possibly produce a