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~D regular meeting, may 29, 1973 page two Mr. King'moved the ordinance be approved on first reading. Dr. Tauch seconded the motion. Mr. Flores stated the granting of "C-2" zoning was legal. His objection was a moral one. He asked if a wall had been built for the purpose of achieving the required 300 feet distance from El Buen Pastor Church. He was told that was correct. Mr. Chavez presented a petition to the Council signed by members of El Buen Pastor Methodist Church. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: 6/11/73 Tauch voted "AYE" &It AYE: NAY: Etheredge Cunningham, DeL a Rosa, Dibrell, Flores, King, ~ The Mayor declared the motion failed and the request for a zoning change denied. I The Mayor opened a public hearing to consider a request for a change in zoning on Lots 8 and 9, Block 4 in the Mountain City Addition; and the lots fronting on vista Street out of the T.J. Chambers Survey owned by Billy Ray Brunson and Wayne O. Cure, from "P-2" to "D". H.C. Kyle, III, spokesman for the Planning and Zoning Commission, explained that the Commission had requested the change so that the owners could more properly use the land. There were no objections. The Mayor closed the public hearing and read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 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 LOTS 8 AND 9 IN BLOCK 4 OF THE MOUNTAIN CITY ADDITION; AND LOTS FRONTING ON VISTA STREET OUT OF THE T.J. CHAMBERS SURVEY OWNED BY BILLY RAY BRUNSON AND WAYNE O. CURE, FROM "P-2" (PUBLIC USE) TO "D" (MULTIFAMILY) . Mr. Flores moved the Ordinance be approved on first reading. Mr. King seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Etheredge stated that the zoning change requested by Robert Sauls had been withdrawn by Mac Sauls, owner of the property. I The Mayor introduced a request for a permit to temporarily locate a mobile home on Lot 23, Block 3 of the Benito Cruz Land, located at 401 Laredo Street. Mr. King, noting the Planning and Zoning Commission's negative recommendation, moved to deny the permit. Dr. Tauch seconded the motion. On roll call, the following , vote was recorded: AYE: Cunningham, DeLa Rosa, Dibrell, Flores, King, Tauch NAY: Etheredge Mr. Antonio G. Acosta came before the Council to object to the denial of mobile home permits to property owners. The Mayor introduced a request for a permit to temporarily locate a mobile home on Lot 3, Block 4 of the Wallace Addition, located at 203 Laredo. Mr. DeLa Rosa moved the permit be approved. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Dr. Tauch reminded the Council that the objections received by the Planning and Zoning Commission to the location of the mobile home made rejection of the permit request automatic. Mr. DeLa Rosa withdrew his motion. Dr. Tauch moved the request be denied. I Mr. Flores seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor introduced an ordinance and read the caption as follows: AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "RESIDENCE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION FOR THE ELDERLY" AS AUTHORIZED BY ARTICLE VIII, SECTION l-b OF THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION; PROVIDING FOR SUCH EXEMPTION; EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION, DETERMINATION OF TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR; LIMITATIONS OF EXEMPTION; DETERMINATIVE DATE FOR EXEMPTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.