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r I; :R Dr~ ~ " ~ u ....~ o U wo iLaL ~ < u , m ~o "",,!!~' ~ LL_ <I'( ,::) 8 Q( tf'\" >-~ 0::: c..;) ~,~ LI..I a:: 5~ Wen (.I)~ ."..,10 E~ YQ ..--l 12C ORDINANCE 2000- 12 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, ORDERING A GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON MAY 6, 2000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MA YOR, A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER, PLACE 5, AND A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER PLACE 6; AND TO SUBMIT BALLOT PROPOSITIONS TO THE VOTERS FOR PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY CHARTER AND ANON-BINDING ~ i'~~iT;~~p;~~ ~~~:iI~Z~~~~;SV~~S ~~:~E ~~~~~{ ~ ~~TABLISHING EARL YVOTING LOCATIONS AND POLLING PLACES FOR o tdfi-IIS ELECTION; MAKING PROVISIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE CD ~ 8:.,ECTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. tt: I-b C3b BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS. TEXAS: 5:8 ~,ti I.U~ O:::c:: C'...:Ica Wen CJ?_ >10 I-b g(3 SECTION 1. A general and special election is ordered to be held by the City of San Marcos (the "City"), at the various polling places and election precincts within the corporate limits of the City, as hereinafter designated, on May 6, 2000 from the hours of7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., at which election there shall be elected by the qualified voters of the City, a Mayor for a term of two years, a City Council Member for Place 5, and a City Council Member for Place 6, for terms of three years each, and at which election there shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the City, ballot propositions for proposed amendments to the City Charter and a non-binding proposition for the City's acquisition of the Aquarena Springs property from the State of Texas, in accordance with applicable provisions of the City Charter and State law. SECTION 2. The following measures will be submitted to the qualified voters of the City at the election, in accordance with Section 9.004 of the Texas Local Government Code and Sections 12.11 and 12.12 of the San Marcos City Charter and other applicable laws: MEASURE NO.1 SHALL SECTIONS 2.03 AND 2.04 OF THE CITY CHARTER BE AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: Sec. 2.03. Extension or detachment of boundaries. The city council shall have power by ordinance to fix the boundary limits of the City of San Marcos and to provide for the alteration and extension of boundary limits, the detachment of territory and the annexation of additional territory, in accordance with applicable state annexation laws. Sec. 2.04. Limited purpose annexation. In addition to the power to annex additional territory for all purposes, the city shall have the power, by ordinance, to fix, alter and extend the corporate boundary limits of the city for the limited purposes of "planning and zoning" and "sanitation and health protection," and to annex for one or both of such limited purposes additional territory lying adjacent to the city; provided, however, that no such territory which lies farther than one mile from the corporate boundary limits enclosing the territory which is a part of the city for all purposes, as those corporate boundary limits are now or may hereafter be established, shall be annexed for any limited purpose or purposes. Wherever the boundary limits of territory annexed for one or both of such limited purposes are not coterminous with the corporate boundary limits enclosing the territory which is a part of the city for all purposes, such boundary limits of the limited territory shall be known as "limited purpose boundary limits". Every ordinance by which territory is to be annexed to the city for one or both of such limited purposes shall state clearly the limited purpose or purposes for which it is being annexed, and shall be published one time, in a newspaper of general circulation in the city and in the form 1