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ORDINANCE NO. 2018-12 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> SAN MARCOS, TEXAS AMENDING CHAPTER 14, BUILDINGS <br /> AND BUILDING REGULATIONS, OF THE SAN MARCOS CITY <br /> CODE TO IMPLEMENT RECENT LEGISLATION PROHIBITING <br /> THE CITY FROM COLLECTING FEES FROM MEMBERS OF <br /> CERTAIN TRADES BEFORE THEY ARE AUTHORIZED TO <br /> PRACTICE THEIR TRADES IN THE CITY; AND DECLARING <br /> AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN <br /> MARCOS, TEXAS: <br /> SECTION 1. Chapter 14, Buildings and Building Regulations, of the San <br /> Marcos City Code is hereby amended as set forth below. Added text is indicated by <br /> underlining. Deleted text is indicated by strikethroughs. <br /> SECTION 2. Section 14.077 (a) of the San Marcos City Code is amended as <br /> follows: <br /> Sec. 14.077. Permits; licensing. <br /> (a) A person applying for a Building (mMechanical) permit <br /> shall be: <br /> (1) A licensed air conditioning and refrigerator contractor <br /> under state law, or <br /> (2) Exempt under state law from the licensing requirement. <br /> (b) A state licensed air conditioning and refrigeration <br /> contractor shall register with the City once a year and show <br /> proof of the state license and insurance before any work is <br /> performed within the City. <br /> (c) If a building owner is claiming an exemption under state <br /> law because he is planning to do the work him or herself, <br /> then the owner shall provide an affidavit to the building <br /> official stating that he owns and occupies the building as <br /> his homestead. <br /> SECTION 3. Section 14.103 (a) of the San Marcos City Code is amended as <br /> follows: <br /> Sec. 14.103. Permits; licensing. <br />