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2 regular meeting, july 3, 1978 page two Mrs. Judy Brackett came before the Council to inform them of her plans. She stated she would be making three apart- ments and a bookkeeping business office. No opposition was presented. Mr. Sutton moved the ordinance be approved on first reading. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion which was unanimously approved. The Mayor opened a public hearing and read an ordinance having the following caption: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMEND- ING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES AND RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOT 4, BLOCK 7 OF .THE ORIGINAL TOWN OF SAN MARCOS LOCATED AT 222 E. HUTCHISON STREET FROM "C" (COMMERCIAL) TO "C-2" (COMMERCIAL). I Mr. Bob Nolen came before the Council to state his reason for requesting the zoning change. He stated he was presently serving alcoholic beverages and sandwiches under a non-conf6rming zoning status. Dr. W. D. Stouffer, Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission, came before the Council to state the Commission's reasons for denial of the zoning change. He also stated many letters of opposition had been received. Most of the letters stated opposition because of too much traffic, the parking was being used all around the Nelson Shopping Center, and how much litter was thrown around. Mr. Sutton moved the ordinance be tabled until next week. There was no second so the motion failed. Mr. Arredondo moved the ordinance be denied. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: I AYE: NAY: Arredondo, Hansen, James; Sutton Breihan, Cavazos, Hyatt The ordinance for the zoning change was denied. The Mayor read the caption of a resolution as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, EXPRESS- ING THE INTENT OF SAID COUNCIL TO AUTHORIZE THE EXTENSION OF WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITY SERVICE TO AN INDUSTRIAL TRACT ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE CITY, CONTINGENT UPON CERTAIN SPECIFIED CONDITIONS. Mr. Hansen moved the resolution. be amended to provide for the approval of $100,000 in funds for extension of utilities intead of $60,000.,'that instead of requiring the industry to employ at least lOO persons to require the employment of a reasonable number of persons, and to state the intention I of the Council to annex the property within seven years, and finally, that the resolution be adopted as amended. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor next introduced for consideration a request for rebate of revenues under the terms of the contract on Blanco Garden Subdivision. The City Manager explained that a contract had not been fully paid, owing $6,007.28 to H. Y. Price Enterprises. He explained this had been overlooked over the years. Since money on interest could be saved, the City Manager recommended the Council approve payment for this amount to H.' Y. Price Enterprises. Mr. Breihan moved to approve the payment. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.