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II I II I 64 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, OCTOBER 14,1974 Present: Emmie Craddock Mayor Councilmen Ted Breihan William L. Cunningham Bill Dibrell Luciano H. Flores John Hansen Kenneth E. Sutton City Manager James B. Baugh City Secretary Doriss Hambrick City Attorney Tom Akins Director, Finance Earl T. Williams Director, Public Works William0Friedrich Alsp present: Jerri Martin; Terry Roberts; Melissa Millecam; Thomas Harwood; Gerald Klossner; Mr. & Mrs. Richard Mason; Jeff Henry; Ed Giesen; Mr. & Mrs. Lucious Parrish; W.R. Rader; Sammie Hardeman; Mrs. John Dusek;;W.E. West; Mrs. Albert Armstead; Lou Daugherty; Bob DeGroot; and others. The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. The Minutes of the Regular Meeting held September 23, 1974, were approved on motion of Mr. Hansen and second of Mr. Flores. The Minutes of the Special Meeting held October 2, 1974, were approved on motion of Mr. Sutton and second of Mr. Breihan, with Councilmen Flores and Hansen abstaining. The Mayor opened a Public Hearing to consider a request for a change in zoning on part of Lot 2, Block 1 of the I"W. Mitchell Addition, from "R-l" to "R-2". Mrs. Murl Alexander, the applicant, was not present. Mr. Ed Giesen and Mrs. Lucious Parrish were present to object to the change. It was noted that the Planning and Zoning Commission had recommended denial of the request, and that a petition containing the names of more than 20% of property owners within 200 feet of the property in question had been presented in objection. The Mayor closed the 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 PART OF LOT 2, BLOCK 1 OF THE L.W. MITCHELL ADDITION, LOCATED AT 108 TRAVIS STREET, FROM "R-l" (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO "R-2" (DUPLEX). Mr. Sutton moved the Ordinance not be approved. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. Mr. Flores stated that it had been the policy of the Council in the past to defer consideration of an Ordinance if the applicant could not be present. Dr. Craddock reported that Mrs. Alexander was not physically able to attend the meeting, that she had arranged for a representative to present her request, and that the representative was not able to attend due to illness. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Breihan, Dibrell, Hansen, Sutton NAY: Cunningham, Craddock, Flores. The Mayor declared the motion passed and the Ordinance not approved. As Mrs. Alexander had request the zoning change in order to be able to add a rOOm to the structure, it was suggested that she be informed that a hearing before the Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals was in order.