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Regular Meeting January 24, 2000 Page 3 72. Mayor Moore opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Moore closed the public hearing. Mayor Moore introduced a public hearing regarding an Annexation Ordinance, 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 53.989 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE 5000 AND 5100 BLOCKS OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 35 SOUTH; APPROVING A SERVICE PLAN FOR THIS TRACT; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Moore opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Moore closed the public hearing. Mayor Moore introduced a public hearing regarding an Annexation Ordinance, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNEXING TO THE CITY A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING LESS, LOCATED ADJACENT TO AND NORTHWEST OF BLOC THE TANGLEWOOD ADDITION, OFF OF THE 200 AND 300 DRIVE; APPROVING A SERVICE PLAN FOR THIS TRACT; PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, 35.43 ACRES, MORE OR K 1 OF SECTION 5 OF BLOCKS OF OAK RIDGE PROVIDING FOR Ms. Hughson stated she had filed an affidavit of disclosure-real property with the City Secretary and left the Council Chambers during this item. Mayor Moore opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Moore closed the public hearing. Mayor Moore introduced a public hearing regarding an Annexation Ordinance, 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 55.02 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, LOCATED ADJACENT TO AND NORTH OF THE 1800 BLOCK OF RANCH ROAD 12; APPROVING A SERVICE PLAN FOR THIS TRACT; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mayor Moore opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. John McBride asked if this was Randall Morris' property that he would place high density apartments on, and what was the purpose of annexing? Mr. Gilley advised the City received a request to annex the property. Ulysses Allen advised he requested the property be annexed and that Randall Morris wants to do a development project on this property. Mr. Patterson advised the development proposal is to do a subdivision master plan clustering development wherein most of the development will be on 15 acres, leaving the remainder green. Once the property is annexed, the Council will separately consider the zoning request. There is no connection between the annexation process and zoning. Mr. McBride asked if there was some value to the City for the property to be annexed, and Mr. Taylor advised the City has more regulatory control when property is annexed into the City. Mr. McBride expressed concern for the environmental impact this property may have and if the property was in violation now and if the City would become responsible once the property is annexed. Mr. Taylor advised the owner of the property would be responsible. Mr. McBride asked if the property is clean, and Mr. Patterson stated the owners of the property are aware an environmental study will be done. No one else wished to speak and Mayor Moore closed the public hearing. Mayor Moore introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption which was read as follows: