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<br />4J. <br /> <br />regular meeting, april 23, 1973 <br /> <br />page two <br /> <br />Dr. Tauch moved the Ordinance be approved on first reading. <br />Mr. Flares seconded the motion. Mr. DeLa Rosa asked for <br />consideration of Mr. ,Reese's objection, especially the con- <br />tention that the Ranch Road 12/Sessom Drive intersection was <br />hazardous. The City Manager explained that it would be neces- <br />sary for the Texas Highway Department to alleviate the problem <br />on Ranch Road 12. On roll call, the motion to approve the <br />Ordinance on first reading was unanimously approved. <br /> <br />Mayor Etheredge opened a public hearing to consider a request <br />for a change in zoning of Lots 418 and 419, Block 16 out of <br />the Westover Addition, located on Earle Street, from "R-l" to <br />"R-2". Bill Doherty was present to represent the applicant, <br />Anna Garth Meyers. There was no objection to the change. The <br />Mayor closed the public hearing and read the caption of an <br />Ordinance as follows: <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH <br />REGULATES AND RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, <br />STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY <br />CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 418 AND 419, BLOCK 16 IN THE <br />WESTOVER ADDITION, LOCATED ON EARLE STREET, FROM "R-l" <br />(SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO "R-2" (DUPLEX). <br /> <br />Dr. Tauch moved the Ordinance not be approved, saying that he <br />felt the lot s~ze requirements for construction of duplexes <br />needed revision. Councilmen discussed the matter. Realtor <br />Cliff Nieland stated that he understood that the plans for the <br />proposed duplexes called for each to be on a 100 foot lot. <br />Dr. Tauch withdrew his motion, and moved to table the Ordinance <br />until the lots had been replatted. Mr. Flores seconded the <br />motion, and on roll call, the following vote was recorded: <br /> <br />AYE: <br />NAY: <br /> <br />Cunningham, DeLa Rosa, Flores, Tauch, Yarbrough <br />Etheredge <br /> <br />The Mayor opened a public hearing to consider a request for a I <br />change in zoning on Lots 416 and 417, Block 16 out of the <br />Westover Addition, from "R",l" to "R-2". Bill Doherty, the <br />applicant, was present to request the change. No objections <br />were made to the change. The Mayor declared the public hearing <br />closed and read the caption of an Ordinance as follows: <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH <br />REGULATES AND RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, <br />STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY <br />CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 416 AND 417, BLOCK 16 OUT <br />OF THE WESTOVER ADDITION, LOCATED ON EARLE STREET.. FROM <br />"R-"l" (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO "R-2" ,'(DUPLEX); <br /> <br />Dr. Tauch moved to table the Ordinance until the lots had been <br />replatted. Mr. Flores seconded the motion, and on roll call, the <br />following vote was recorded: <br /> <br />AYE: Cunningham, DeLa Rosa, Flores, Tauch, Yarbrough <br />NAY: Etheredge <br /> <br />The Mayor opened a public hearing to consider a request for a <br />change in zoning of Lots 2 and 3, Block I, Benito Cruz Land, <br />located at 305 Tampico Street, from "D" to "C-2". Mr. Arturo <br />Torres, applicant, was present to request the change. Manuel <br />Castillo, jr., came forth with a petition from residents of <br />Wallace Addition requesting the eouncil consider rezoning the <br />entire area "R-l" since it was mainly a residential area and <br />increased traffic due to added businesses in the neighborhood <br />would be hazardous. The Mayor declared the public hearing <br />closed and read the caption of an Ordinance as follows: <br /> <br />I <br />