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Adjourned regular meeting September 19, 1962 page 3 ~", ?21 I the City Council found that by a .vote of 703 in favor of adoption and 83 against adoption, the majority of the voters of the City of San Marcos voting at said election favored the adoption by the City Council of an Urban Renewal Resolution substantially as set. forth in the body of this Resolution, and also substantially as set forth in said notices of hearing, published in the San Marcos Record as aforepaid and .also substantially as set forth in the form of ballot prescribed in the Special Urban Renewal Election Ordinance wh.ich was passed by the City Council on AU<.lust, 14, 1962; and the. City Council further fill<:\s that all coll<:\itions precedent to passage and adoption of this Resolution have been duly done and performed; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS: SECTION 1. It is hereby found and determined .that one or more slum or blioghted area,s exists in the City of San Marcos. SECTION 2. It is hereby further found and determined that the rehabilitation, conservation Or slum clearance and redevelopment or a combination thereof, of. such slum or blighted area or areas., is necessary in the interest of public health, safety, morals or welfare of the residents of said City. SECTION 3. It is hereby further determined that the City of San Marcos s1)all exercise the powers granted to theCi ty by .the Urban Renewal Law of the State of Texas, except the Urban Renewal Project Powers as defined in said Urban Renewal Law. I SECTION 4. It is hereby further determined to be necessary and in the public interest that the City of San Marcos elect, all<:\, accordingly, the City hereby elects to havesatd Urban Renewal Project Powers exercised by the Urban Renewal Agency of the .City of San Marcos, which agency is created by said Urban Renewal Law. SECTION 5. The find~ngs, determinations and elections herein made are made in accordance with and the various terms used herein are used in the same sense as used or defined in said Urban Renewal Law." After discussion, Councilman Younger moved the adoption of the Resolution as introduced and read, and Councilman Ruiz seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Moore, Ruiz, Stokes, Swift and Younger NAY: None Thereupon the resolution was declared by the mayor as duly PASSED AND APPROVED. Alderman Stokes introduced an ordinance to receive into the City a portion of the. 4th Revised Plat of Forest Hill and College Heights Additions (connnonl y referred to as the Light~oot Addition) and moved its adoption. The Ordinance is captioned .asfollows: AN ORDINANCE RECEIVING CERTAIN TERRITORY, ADJOINING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, INTO SAID CITY OF SAN MARCOS I The Ordinance was read in full and discussed. The motion of adoption was amended to provide that a letter be attached as "Exhibit A" to the annex- ation ordinance setting forth the conditions under which utilities and ci tyservices . would be provided. The motion .of adoption, as amended, was seconded by Alderman Ruiz. Upon roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Moore, Ruiz, Stokes,. Swift and Younger NAY: None Whereupon Mayor Allen declared the Ordinance PASSED, APPROVEDANP ADOPTED, with the effective date of annexation being sept. 19, 1962. ~