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97 regular meeting, september 13, 1976 page t..o AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES _~ RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND :[,AND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF FARM ::'OT 23, LOCATED ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF CONCHO AND GUADALUPE STREETS, FROM "c" (COMMERCIAL) TO "C-2" (COMMERCIAL). Mr. Sutton moved the Ordinance not be approved. Mr. Cavazos seconded the motion, ..hich passed unanimously. The Mayor opened a Public Hearing to consider an Ordinance amending the Urban Rene"Eu Plan for land uses in the San Marcos Neighborhood Development Program No. Tex. A-6. No objections were presented. The Mayor closed the hearing and read a.n Ordinance, the caption of which is as follo..s: I AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR N.D.P. PROJECT TEX. A-6, FINAL ACTION YEAR, AND DIRECTING THAT S~ID CHANGE BE FILED AS PART OF THE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR SAID PROJECT. Mr. Cavazos moved the Ordinance be approved on first reading. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. Mr. Breihan stated his objection to the use of parcel 8-1 for parkland, saying that the city could not adequately maintain the parkland it currently had much less any more. He recommended the Council change only parcel ll-lA to park use. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Hansen, James, Sutton, Arredondo, Cavazos, Craddock NAY: Breihan. The MaJur read an Ordinance, the caption of which is as follo..s: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, ADOPTING THE BUDGEI' FOR THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING ON OCTOBER ONE, 1976, AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1977; REVISING THE BUDGET FOR TIlE PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1976; LEVYING TAXES FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF TIlE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS; PROVIDING A SINKING FUND FOR THE REI'IREMENT OF THE BONDED DEBT OF' SAID CITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. 1 Mr. Hansen moved the Ordinance be adopted. Mr. Cavazos seconded the motion. Mr. Sutton asked if the ordinance changed the tax assessment of 70% of market value on real property as earlier approved by the Council and was told it did not. The City Manager presented a request from the newly appointed City Attorney for $2,000 in la.. books and reminded the Council that a contractor's pump, esti- mated cost of $4,500, was badly needed. He said the pump could come from the Utility Fund or possibly the next Revenue Sharing entitlement period. Mr. James moved the budget be amended to reduce $2,000 from account 40-5284, cemetery maintena,nce, since the bids received on that contract were all ..ell under the amount budgeted" and place the $2,000 in account 11-6122, books and library materials. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion, Which passed unanimously. Mr. Breihan stated that he ..as voting against the ordinance under consideration because the 1976-77 budget provided for a deputy tax assessor-collector. On roll call, the motion to approve the ordinance was approved by the following vote: AYE: James, Sutton, Arredondo, Cavazos, Craddock, Hansen NAY: Breihan. The Mayor introduced bids received on automated dictating and microfilming equip- ment for the public safety department. The City Manager explained the equipment ..as bein!; purchased ..i th a grant from the Criminal Justice Division, that both the city staff and the staff of the CJD had gone over the bids, and that the recommendation ..as to accept the bid of IBM Corporation for the dictating equipment in the an~unt of $7,477.60 and the bid from Eastman Kodak Company for the micro- 1 filming equipment in the amount of $16,428.35, even though those ..ere not the 10.. bids. Mr. Arredondo moved the recommendations be approved. Mr. James'~seconded the motion. Mr. Breihan stated his objection to approving the highest bid received. On roll call, the follo..ing vote was recorded: AYE: Arredondo, Cavazos, Craddock, Hansen, James, Sutton NAY: Breihan.