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104 regular meeting, september 8, 1975 page four The Mayor read the caption of an Ordinanee as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS REPEALING ARTICLE 2 ENTITLED "ITINERANT MERCHANTS AND VENDORS" OF CHAPTER 19 ENTITLED "PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND ITINERANT MERCHANTS AND VENDORS" AND ENACTING IN ITS PLACE A NEW ARTICLE 2 OF CHAPTER 19 DEFINING AND REGULATING ITINERANT MERCHANTS, ITINERANT VENDORS, PEDDLERS, AND PERSONS SELLING OR TAKING ORDERS FOR GOODS, WARES, MERCHANDISE, SERVICES, PHOTOGRAPHS, OR ADVER- TISING IN PERSON; PROVIDING FOR A LICENSE FEE; REQUIRING SUCH PERSONS TO REGISTER WITH THE TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, INCLUDING A FINE NOT LESS THAN $50 NOR MORE THAN $200; PROVIDING FOR A SAVING CLAUSE; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I Mr. Sutton moved approval of the Ordinanee on first reading. Mr. Hansen seeonded the motion. The Mayor questioned the advisability of making no provision in the ordinanee for denial of a request for permit. The City Attorney replied that the scope of the ordinanee was limited to identifying solicitors as opposed to approving them. Questioned by Bob Barton, Mr. Akins explained that persons participating in a door-to-door voter registration drive would have to be registered as solicitors. Mr. Broussard stated his opinion that the ordinance would not alleviate the problems experienced by citizens of the eity and would impose an undue burden on them. Mr. Flores moved the ordinance be tabled for further study. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: AYE: Craddock, Flores, Hansen, Sutton, Arredondo, Breihan NAY: Dibrell. The Mayor deelared the motion passed. The Mayor read the caption of a Resolution as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPOINTING SERGEANTS KARON GUENTHER AND OGDEN COLEMAN OF THE SAN MARCOS POLICE DEPARTMENT ASSISTANT MUNICIPAL COURT CLERKS. I Mr. Sutton moved approval of the Resolution. Mr. Hansen secpnded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor read the eaption of a Resolution as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE L.B.J. DRIVE PAVING PROGRAM, PHASE 1. Mr. Sutton moved approval of the Resolution. Mr. Flores seconded the motion. The City Manager stated that the final construction cost, excluding acquisition of right-of-way, was $110,525.66. On roll call, the motion passed unanimously. The Mayor introdueed for consideration a Resolution accepting the provisions contained in Minute Order Number 70303 passed by the State Highway Commission on August 1, 1975, for the improvement by the Texas Highway Department of signal- ization on Loop 82 at Sessom Drive and Colorado Street and on Ranch Road 12 at C.M. Allen Parkway. Mr. Hansen moved approval of the Resolution. Mr. Flores seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introdueed for consideration a Resolution accepting the provisions contained in Minute, Order Number 70304 passed by the State Highway Commission on August 1, 1975, for the improvement by the Texas Highway Department of recon- struction on Hazelton Street from Girard Street, southwest to Bishop Street, a I distance of approximately 0.4 mile. Mr. Sutton moved approval of the Resolution. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor read the eaption of a Resolution as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS TO BE PLACED ON THE COCK HOUSE PROPERTY AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME IN BEHALF OF THE CITY. Mr. Breihan moved approval of the Resolution. Mr. Flores seconded the motion.