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34. Regular Meeting October 8, 2001 Page 3 Mr. Taylor if he had a conflict of interest, and it was determined that he did. Mr. Montoya signed a disclosure affidavit-real property and left the Chambers. No one else wished to speak, so Mayor Chiu closed the public hearing. Mr. Cox moved for approval the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Mayhew seconded the motion, which passed unanimously (Messrs. Mihalkanin and Montoya and Ms. Hughson abstaining). Mayor Chiu 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, AMENDING SECTION 102.029 OF THE CITY CODE BY ADOPTING THE SECTOR SEVEN PLAN; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALITES. Mayor Chiu opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Chiu closed the public hearing. Mr. Cox moved for approval of the Ordinance on first reading and Mr. Mayhew seconded the motion. Mr. Mihalkanin requested a map be provided that shows the current land use, and Mr. Patterson stated he would provide this at second reading. Mr. Cox asked Staff to provide a brief overview. Mr. John James, Chief Planner, stated the process began in 1999. Two public hearings were held and then the Plan was presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission, who recommended approval to the City Council. The future land use plan is predominently commercial along the frontage, high and medium density behind the commercial, and then neighborhoods. Medium density is recommended for Mill Street with some transportation recommendations included. Ms. Hughson asked what the lavender color designated on the map and was advised that is railroad designation. The Council voted unanimously for approval on first reading. Mayor Chiu introduced for consideration a public hearing and adoption of a Zoning 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 7.43 ACRE TRACT OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 100 BLOCK OF SUNCREST LANE, FROM "R- 1" (SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT [LOW DENSITY]) TO "LB" (LIMITED BUSINESS DISTRICT); INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mayor Chiu opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Chiu closed the public hearing. Mr. Cox moved for adoption of the Zoning Ordinance and Ms. Tatum seconded the motion. Mr. Mihalkanin asked where access is to the property, and Mr. Patterson stated Lots 1 and 2 and one commercial lot on Highway 123 with no access allowed on Suncrest. Mr. Patterson stated for the interim access is across Lot 1. Ms. Hughson asked where DeZavala is and Mr. Patterson advised on the opposite side of Highway 123. Ms. Hughson stated there had been some discussion regarding keeping traffic out of the neighborhood, and Mr.