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City Council Meeting Minutes August 18, 2020 Council Member Derrick asked if any communication or petitions were presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission regarding this rezoning. Mrs. Mattingly stated staff did not receive any written petitions but received one phone call for opposition and one inquiry. The motion to deny carried by the following vote: For: 6 - Mayor Hughson, Mayor Pro Tem Mihalkanin, Council Member Marquez, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Rockeymoore, Council Member Baker and Council Member Gonzales Against: 1 - Council Member Derrick 26. Receive a Staff presentation and hold a Public Hearing to receive comments for or against Ordinance 2020-59, amending various sections of the City's Development Code to, among other things, address recommendations from the Alcohol Conditional Use Permit Committee, the Housing Task Force, the Historic Preservation Commission, and recommendations from City staff concerning application processing and requirements, block perimeter standards, Certificate of Appropriateness appeals, Concept Plat applicability, right-of-way dimensional standards, building type definitions, Neighborhood Density District zoning regulations, Character District zoning regulations, a new Special Events Facility use, multifamily parking standards, accessory dwelling units, neighborhood transitions, durable building materials, detention and water quality requirements for plats of four residential lots or less, detention requirements outside the Urban Stormwater Management District, delineation of water quality and buffer zones, channel design for water quality zone reclamation, sensitive geologic feature protection zones, geological assessment waivers, amending Section 14.041 of the San Marcos City Code to Adopt Appendix Q to the International Residential Code, which appendix establishes certain standards for tiny houses where allowed, providing a savings clause; providing for the repeal of any conflicting provisions; and providing an effective date; and consider approval of Ordinance 2020-59, on the first of two readings. Mayor Hughson opened the Public Hearing at 11:09 p.m. There being no speakers, the Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 11:10 p.m. A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mihalkanin, seconded by Council Member Gonzales, as a substitute motion, to approve Ordinance 2020-59, on the first of two readings, to include amendments to Items 1, 2, 4, 13, and 15 recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission and also including the following amendments as discussed during the Council Work Session held at 3 pm today, August 18, 2020: 1. Removal of Amendment #26 which was intended to add occupancy restrictions to Character District 3 (CD -3). 2. Removal of Staff Proposal #7 under Amendment #32 which would require City of San Marcos Page 21