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7 regular meeting january 14, 1980 page four The Mayor opened a Public Hearing to consider a request for a change in the zoning of a 1 acre tract out of the T.W. Forsyth Survey, located at the corner of Ranch Road 12 and the entrance to Country Estates Subdivision, from "R-l" to "C". Mr. J.B. Millican appeared before the Council to request the zoning change. No opposition was presented. Mr. Millican said that he intended to use a septic tank on the property and a private well. Mr. Tenorio said he felt the City should extend water and sewer service to the area since the extension of service to the San Marcos Baptist Academy would stimulate growth in the area. He also asked if the City had an ordinance relating to private water wells and asked that research be done on the question. Following the Public Hearing, the City Secretary read the ordinance having the following caption: I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE ~~ICH REGULATES AND RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF APPROXIr1ATELY 1 ACRE OUT OF THE T.W. FORSYTH SURVEY, LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF RANCH ROAD 12 AND THE ENTRANCE TO COUNTRY ESTATES, FROM "R-l" (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO "c" (COMMERCIAL). Mr. Cavazos moved the Ordinance be approved on first reading. Mr. Hyatt seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor introduced an Ordinance changing the zoning of part of Lots 2 and 3 of Block 15 of the Lindsey and Harvey Addition and part of Lot 4 of Block 6 of the Mountain City Addition, from "P" to "D" and opened a Public Hearing to consider the question. Ken Krause, applicant, was present to make the request, stating that the property was at one time owned by San Marcos Baptist Academy and that he wished to change the zoning to reflect the present use of the property. No opposition was presented. The Mayor closed the hearing and the City Secretary read the ordinance having the following caption: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES AND RESTRICTS THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LAND, DATED ~ffiY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF PART OF LOTS 2 AND 3 OF BLOCK 15 OF THE LINDSEY AND HARVEY ADDITION AND PART OF LOT 4 OF BLOCK 6 OF THE MOUNTAIN CITY ADDITION, LOCATED AT 501 ACADEMY, FROM "P" (PUBLIC) TO "D" (MULTIFAMILY). I Mr. Breihan moved the Ordinance be approved on first reading. Mr. Tenorio seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The Mayor opened a Public Hearing to consider a request for the rezoning of Lots 430 and 431 of Block 20 of the Westover Addition from "R-l" (single family residential) to "R-2" (duplex). The applicant, Ralph Ramirez, was not present at the meeting and had informed the City Secretary that he was requesting postponement of consideration until the next meeting when he could appear. The Mayor reported that the hearing would be held as scheduled. Present to object to the rezoning \vere Robert McKinney, Billy Moore and Joe Cox, saying they were opposed to the higher density land use in the neighborhood. The Mayor stated that the hearing would be continued at the next meeting of the Council. The City I Manager reported that the Oak Heights traffic study requested by residents of the area would be a high priority item in the Master Plan program, and pointed out that the staff recommendations for rezoning of the property was based on the fact that other property in the neighborhood was already zoned for duplex use.