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/ REGULAR MEETI~G O~ THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, DECEMBER 18,1968 Present: Mayor Ellis Se('ur I Councilmen: Emmie Craddock, Ph.D. Ronald J. Dannelley Luciano H.. Flores Hollis W. Smith Jerry Zavesky City Manager City Secretary Richard' G. Bean Dorothy O. Worrell Absent: Councilman William C. Pool, Ph.D. Visitors: Herbert E. Karren, Phillip Yochem, Herbert Nix. Mr. & Mrs. C.P. Marshall, Mr. & Mrs. Gail Gafford, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hoffman, Dr. & Mrs. Charles Willms, Bob Elder, Marshall Hughes, Billy Johnston,. Tom Bond. C.H. Claybourn, Charlotte Crisp, Jerr~ Veidt, Dr. Billy Hinton The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. I The Minutes of he December 9, 1968 meeting were approved as presented, on motion of Councilman Zaveskyand secon.d of Councilman Smith. In business deferred from a previous meeting, the Mayor read aloud a letter from Ralph S. Ellifrit, Chief of Planning Div- ision of Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. The Council had requested a recommendation from the City's EngineerscPlanners on a request from Hamilton Bros. for a change of zoning on 10.947 acres of land recently annexed to the. City. A copy of the letter is. attached and made a part of the Minutes. Mr. Smith moved that the recommendation of the Planner be accepted, and the request for a change of zoning from -R-l- to "D" be denied on the 10.947 acres. Mr. Zavesky seconded the motion and on roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: NAY: Craddock, Danne~ley, Flores, Smith, Serul', ,Zavesky None The Mayor declared the motion carried. I Dr. Billy Hinton, Chairman of the Planning & Zoning Commission, came before the Council .to clarify recommendations made by the Commission on two petitions foriannexqtion. Using a wall map for illustration, Dr. Hinton explained why the Commission had recommended that a larger area in Westover be annexed, ,instead of the two lots petitioned for annexation by A.D. Adcock. I n the case of t.he tracts petitioned fClr.a nnexation by Sidney Kyle and San Marcos Properties, Dr. Hinton pointed out that they adjoined the City Limits and should be brought in as requested. In the latter case Mr. Dannelley brought out that it would be necessary to ask for dedication of property to the City to widen the street to the required 50 feet. Mr. Herbert Karren, of San Marcos Properties, stated his firm would dedicate the necessary footage to bring Lamar Street to 50 feet in width. L