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~ </ regular meeting, october 11, 1971 page two W.C. Carson, owner of the property, explained his plans for a shopping center facing on Thorp Lane. He said he had agreed to dedicate 60 feet tor widening Thorp Lane. Mr. DeLa Rosa expressed concern about traffic congestion on Thorp Lane. Mr. Carson said development ot the property was contingent on the widening of Thorp Lane. The Planning & Zoning Commission had brought out details of the ,development, and had recommended that the Council grant the rezoning request. When all had been given an opportunity to speak for or against I the change of zoning, the Mayor Pro Tem closed the public hearing. The Mayor Pro Tem introduced an ordinance and read the follow- 1ng caption: 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 CHANG- ING THE ZONING ON A 26.05-ACRE TRACT OUT OF J.M. VERAMENDI LEAGUE #2, FROM -M- (MIXED) TO "CH (COMMERCIAL) Mrs. Emery moved approval of the ordinance on first reading. Mr. King seconded the, motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor Pro Tem opened a public hearing on a request for rezoning of Lots 7 & 8, San Marcos Heights Subdivision, from -R-1" (eingle-tamily residentiiliBl) to "D- (multi-family). The property fronts on North LBJ Drive, and is owned by Marion Parke,r. No one came forward to speak for or against the request. The Mayor Pro Tem closed the public hearing. Mr. Flores introduced an ordinance and read the following caption: I AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION30F THAT ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES AND RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL 32) BY CHANG- ING THE ZONING ON LOTS 7 & 8, SAN MARCOS HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION, FROM "R-1" (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO'-D!!, (MULTI~FAMlLY) Mr. Etheredge moved approval of the ordinance on first reading. Mr. King seconded the motion, which passed unanimously~ The Mayor Pro Tem reminded the Council that the date of the next regular meeting would fall on a legal holiday. Mr. Etheredge moved that the second regular meeting of the month be held at the usual hour, on Tuesday, 'October 26, 1971. Mr. King seconded the motion, Which passed 'unanimously. The Mayor Pro Tem introduced an orminance and read the following caption: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CHARGES FOR THE PICK-UP OF GARBAGE WITHIN THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS I INSOFAR AS RESIDENCES, ARE CONCERNED; PROVIDING THAT SUCH CHARGES ALLOW NO C.REDITS FOR VACANCIES; PROVIDING THAT CHARGES BE DEBITED TO EACH ACTIVE WATER METER ACCOUNT; PROVIDING THAT TRASH AND BRUSH PICK-UP BE AVAILABLE ONCE PER WEEK AS PART OF THE FIXED OHARGE I F THE CITY IS CALLED UPON TO MAKE SUCH PICK7UP; PROVIDING FOR CHARGES FOR THE,PICK~UP OF GARBAGE INSOFAR AS COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ARE CON- CERNED; REPEALING ALL LAWS I N CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS,CLAUSE