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109 Regular Meeting May 23, 1983 Page 2 Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration approval of the minutes of the Emergency Meeting held May 16, 1983. Mr. Brown moved to ap- prove the minutes and Mr. Farr seconded the motion. On roll call the following vote was recorded: AYE: Brown, Farr, Guerra, Craddock, Moore. NAY: None. ABSTAIN: Kissler, Kreczmer. Mayor Craddock opened a public hearing to consider approval of a Zon- ing Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: 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 SEPTEMBER 29, 1980 (VOL. 54) BY ZONING 5.750 ACRES OUT OF THE J. M. VERAMENDI LEAGUE NO.2 IN HAYS COUNTY, TEXAS (LOCATED IN THE BLANCO GARDENS SUBDIVISION), FROM "R-l" (SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT) TO "MH" (MO- BILE HOME DISTRICT). Mayor Craddock asked if anyone wished to speak in favor of the rezoning request and no one did. Mayor Craddock asked if anyone wished to speak in opposition to the request. Rudy Villalpando stated the Zoning Commis- sion had unanimously opposed the zoning change. No one else wished to speak in favor or in opposition to the zoning change, so Mayor Craddock closed the public hearing. Mr. Guerra moved for denial of the zoning change and Mr. Farr seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock opened a public hearing to consider approval of an Ordinance on first reading, the caption which was read as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING APPENDIX C OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY TO DELEGATE CERTAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FORMERLY HELD BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF SAID CITY TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SETTING OF FEES AND TO CHANGE PRO- CEDURES FOR APPEALS; AMENDING CHAPTER 14 1/2 OF SAID CODE OF ORDINANCES TO DELEGATE CERTAIN DUTIES AND RE- SPONSIBILITIES FORMERLY HELD BY THE PLANNING AND ZON- ING COMMISSION OF SAID CITY TO THE ZONING COMMISSION; AMENDING APPENDIX A OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY TO DELEGATE CERTAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FORMERLY HELD BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF SAID CITY TO THE ZONING COMMISSION, TO CHANGE DE- FINITIONS, TO CHANGE REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO FENCES AND SHRUBBERY IN R-l, R-2 AND TH ZONING DISTRICTS, TO CHANGE REQUIREMENTS FOR PARKING SPACES; PROVIDLNG FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND DECLARING AN EF- FECTIVE DATE. Joe Garza, City Planner, stated the amendments were mostly houseclean- ing. The Zoning Commission had reviewed the contents of this Ordinanc~ and were recommending its a~proval to the Council. There was a discus- sion regarding holding publlc hearings or not holding public hearings when permits are given to owners of bars. Jane Wilson stated she thought the Staff should not handle this function and public hearings were needed for public awareness. Jack Lindstrom stated he thought the Council should table the matter and let it be presented to the Planning and Zoning Commissions. Mr. Farr raised some questions regarding PUD de- velopment. No one else wished to speak in favor or in opposition to