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Regular Meeting December 6, 2004 s. Page 3 also there are several citizens who feel the election date should be changed. On roll call the following vote was recorded: I AYE: Diaz, Guerrero, Narvaiz and Taylor. NAY: Mihalkanin, Thomaides and Bose. ABSTAIN: None. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration a public hearing and adoption of a Zoning Ordinance, the caption which was read as follows: I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY BY ASSIGNING INITIAL ZONING OF "ZL" ZERO LOT LINE DWELLING DISTRICT (LOW DENSITY) FOR SEVEN TRACTS OF LAND TOTALING 231.485 ACRES, "P" PUBLIC AND INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT FOR FIVE TRACTS OF LAND TOTALING 37.905 ACRES, "LB" LIMITED BUSINESS DISTRICT ON TWO TRACTS OF LAND TOTALING 7.010 ACRES, AND "R-1" SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT (LOW DENSITY) ON SIX TRACTS OF LAND TOTALING 194.37 ACRES, ALL LOCATED WITHIN THE PROPOSED BLANCO VISTA SUBDIVISION NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF POST ROAD AND OLD STAGECOACH ROAD; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. Mayor Narvaiz opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak. 1) Bill Hale encouraged the Council to approve this zoning amendment. Mayor Narvaiz asked if anyone else wished to speak. No one did, so Mayor Narvaiz closed the public hearing. Mr. Bose inquired as to the Zero Lot Line zoning. Carol Barrett, Director of Planning and Development, stated the Zero Lot Line zoning is a Low Density zoning designation, which allows up to six units to be built per acre. She stated these are Single-Family homes similar to patio homes. Mr. Bose inquired whether a section of this property located on the new Old Stagecoach Road is in the City or County. Ms. Barrett stated the new section of Old Stagecoach Road is in the County. She also stated the developers will be paying a fee in lieu of parkland dedication. Mr. Bose inquired to the 50' easement and the 200' buffer located on the map. Ms. Barrett stated this is a gas line easement, which will remain undeveloped open space. The Council voted unanimously for adoption of the Zoning Ordinance. Mayor Narvaiz introduced for consideration approval of an Ordinance on second reading, the caption which was read as follows: I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, ADOPTING A NEW CITY OF SAN MARCOS LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, INCLUDING CHAPTER 1, DEVELOPMENT PROCEDURES, CHAPTER 2, DEVELOPMENT IN THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION, CHAPTER 3, COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING,