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City Council Meeting Minutes March 2, 2021 acres of land, generally located in the 400 Block of Riverway Avenue, from "CC" Community Commercial District to "HC" Heavy Commercial District; including procedural provisions; and consider approval of Ordinance 2021-08 on the first of two readings. A motion was made by Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Scott, seconded by Council Member Gleason, to approve Ordinance 2021-08, on the first of two readings. Shannon Mattingly, Director of Planning and Development Services, provided the presentation regarding the property located within City Limits and is zoned "CC" Community Commercial. The purpose of this zoning change to "Heavy Commercial" is to allow for the development of an outdoor storage facility. The facility would be used for safe and secure storage of Recreational Vehicles and boats. Discussion centered around the proximity of this intended use to the Blanco River with concerns about automotive fluids. Council was also concerned about other possible uses in the HC District if this use is not followed through. City Council discussed the possibility of deed restrictions/restrictive covenants which could address concerns with allowable uses in the HC Zoning District. If approved, the applicant would record restrictions for the property, prior to second reading, which could include, at a minimum, the following statement: Only Self -Storage and Outdoor -Storage uses, with associated office space, are permitted on the property. At no time shall the property be used for-profit for vehicle service or maintenance. The changing of oil or other fluids on the property shall be prohibited. Vehicle maintenance shall be limited to necessary repair required to move a vehicle to an off-site location for service, such as replacing a battery or tire. The motion to approve carried by the following vote: For: 5 - Mayor Hughson, Council Member Gonzales, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Scott, Council Member Garza and Council Member Gleason Against: 2 - Mayor Pro Tem Derrick and Council Member Baker 17. Consider approval of Ordinance 2021-18, on the first of two readings, to approve Deeds with access easements to Hays County for FM 110 ROW and drainage easements associated with FM 110. A motion was made by Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Scott, seconded by Council Member Gleason, to approve Ordinance 2021-18. The motion carried by the following vote: For: 6 - Mayor Pro Tem Derrick, Mayor Hughson, Council Member Gonzales, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Scott, Council Member Garza and Council Member Gleason City of San Marcos Page 19