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97 regular meeting, march 11, 1974 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 CHAPTER 10, ARTICLE III OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY, "FIRE PREVENTION CODE", BY AMENDING SECTION 13.1 TO INCLUDE A SUBSECTION C EXTENDING THE APPLICABILITY OF SAID SECTION FOR A DISTANCE OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS FOR A TOTAL OF FIVE THOUSAND FEET. Mr. Dibrell moved the Ordinance be approved on first reading. Dr. Tauch seconded the motion. Mr. DeLa Rosa stated his concern that the ordinance would not solve the problems inside the city limits. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: I AYE: Cunningham, Dibrell, Etheredge, Tauch NAY: DeLa Rosa: Flores Mr. Etheredge read the caption of an Ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR N.D.P. PROJECT TEX A-6, FOURTH ACTION YEAR, AND DIRECTING THAT SAID CHANGE BE FILED AS PART OF THE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR SAID PROJECT. Dr. Tauch moved the Ordinance be approved on second reading. Mr. DeLaRosa seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor read the caption of an ordinance as follows: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, GENERAL ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, BY THE ADDITION TO SECTION 4, ENTITLED "DEFINITIONS", FOR A ''MOBILE HOME PARK" AND A "MOBILE HOME": ALSO AMENDING SECTION 5.A OF SAID APPENDIX ENTITLED "DISTRICTS DESIGNATED" BY ADDING THE DESIGNATION OF "MHP" FOR MOBILE HOME PARKS; BY DELETING SECTION 15.1 AND SUBSTITUTING AN ENTIRELY NEW SECTION UNDER THE SAME NUMBER ENTITLED "MOBILE HOME"; ESTABLISHING A SECTION 15.2 OF SAID APPENDIX ENTITLED "TEMPORARY USE OF LAND BY MOBILE HOMES"; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Dibrell moved the Ordinance be approved on third and final reading. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor introduced for consideration a preliminary subdivision plat for a subdivision known as "Thomas Acres". The applicant, Raymond E. Thomas, was not present. The City Manager reported that the plat had been approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission, but that the staff approval had been withdrawn due to violations of the subdivision ordinance on the plat. Mr. Cunningham moved the preliminary plat not be approved. Dr. Tauch seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Mr. B.F. Davidson recommended the Council consider suspending the present subdivision ordinance until the new ordinance presently being drafted was approved. Councilmen, by common consent, requested the staff prepare an ordinance placing a moratorium on the present subdivision ordinance until the new subdivision ordinance was adopted. The Mayor introduced a request for the re-platting of Lots 72 and 73 of the A.M. Rams~y Subdivision, located along Third Street. The applicant, Mrs. Faris Hunter, was not present. Mr. DeLa Rosa moved the request be approved. Dr. Tauch seconded the motion. Mr. Flores objected to the re-platting on the grounds that the 60 foot frontage of the smaller lot I was undesirable. Councilmen discussed the matter. Mr. DeLa Rosa withdrew his motion. Mr. Flores moved to table the request'. Dr. Tauch seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The Mayor introduced a request for the re-platting of Lots 581, 582, 567 and 568 of Block 44 of the Westover Addition, located at the corner of Girard and Advance Streets. (see plat attached) Mr. DeLa Rosa moved the re-plat be approved. Mr. Flores seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.