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46 regular meeting, march 19, 1979 page two The Mayor read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE 1978-51, ADOPTED NOVEMBER 20, 1978, WHICH AMENDED CHAPTER 2 1/2 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, ENTITLED "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES" BY PROVIDING FOR A NEW COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL PUBLIC POLICY REGARDING THE POSSESSION, SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; BY SPECIFYING EXCEPTIONS TO CITY FEE REQUIREMENTS, THE OFFICE TO WHOM FEE PAYMENTS ARE TO BE MADE, AND CHANGING THE OFFICE WHICH KEEPS THE RECORD OF FEE PAYMENTS; BY CHANGING THE REQUIREMENT PERTAINING TO LOCATION WITHIN THREE HUNDRED (300) FEET OF A RESIDENCE; BY DELETING SETBACK REQUIREMENTS AND DIMENSIONS TO PROVIDE FOR OUTDOOR SERVING AREAS; BY CHANGING PERSON TO WHOM CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT IS ISSUED; BY CHANGING PERSON TO WHOM NOTICE OF VIOLATION IS GIVEN; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Hansen moved the ordinance be approved on second reading. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The City Manager reported to the Council that the City had received a high priority rating for an environmental protection agency 75% construction grant for wastewater improvements. Mr. Dunlap explained that the program would be carried out in three phases and that for the first planning phase a consulting engineer would need to be hired by the City. By common consent, Council agreed to the Mayor's appointment of Council Members I Breihan, Hansen, and Hyatt to a sub-committee to meet with the City Manager and Director of Public Works to interview consulting engineers. Mr. Hansen moved the Staff be authorized to proceed \1ith the EPA application. Mr. Sutton seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mayor Cavazos announced that Agenda Item #8, a request by the Youth Service Bureau for funding, had been postponed at the request of the Youth Service Bureau. The Mayor read an ordinance having the following caption: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 29 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED "TRAFFIC" BY ADDING TO SECTION 29-122, ENTITLED "STOP SIGNS," OF ARTICLE V, ENTITLED "TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES" OF SAID CHAPTER, TWO LOCATIONS FOR STOP SIGNS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mr. Hansen moved the ordinance be adopted as an emergency. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mr. Hyatt moved that the next agenda item, a resolution approving I a lease agreement for Lots 10 and II of the Municipal Airport Subdivision to the San Marcos Chapter of the Order of Demolay be tabled and referred to the Municipal Airport Commission for study. Mr. James seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor introduced for consideration award of bid on a pick-up truck for the Utility Administration. Mr. Dunlap told the Council that the Staff had begun to implement vehicle control procedures as requested by the Council and that they wished to transfer the used Utility Administration vehicle to the Parks Department after repairs had been made. Mr. Sutton moved that