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<br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />.. II, <br /> <br />MINUTES OF 'IHE REGULAR MEETING OF 'IHE CI'IY COUNCIL <br />OF'IHE CI'IY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, JANUARY 16, 1978 <br /> <br />Present: <br /> <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Frank T. Arredondo <br /> <br />COW1cil Members <br /> <br />Ted Breihan <br />Robert L. Cavazos <br />Emnie Craddock <br />John A. Hansen <br />Berry R. James <br />Kenneth E. Sutton <br /> <br />City Manager <br />City Secretary <br />City Attorney <br />Director of Public Works <br />Director of Community Development <br /> <br />C. J. Webster <br />Ibriss Hambrick <br />Charles E. Evans <br />Ray Kotowski <br />Albert Sierra <br /> <br />Also Present: Allen King, Jerri Martin, David Morrison, Jeff Ebner, Jake <br />Krauskopf, George Van, Colonel and Mrs. Jack Stovall, Ofelia Vasquez, MrE>. W. A. <br />Wyatt, Sr., Katherine Johnson, Don Butler, Charles Herring, Doughty Miller, <br />Terry Roberts, Jeff Franks, Gary Bond, Frances Emery, Bill Millsap, Dr. l1erry <br />Fitzpatrick, Gordon Hyatt, Gordon Thompson, Jake A. Parker, George Dashner, <br />Celestino Mendez, Jack Sanchez and others. <br /> <br />The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. <br /> <br />The Minutes of the regular meeting held January 9, 1978 were approved on motion <br />of CoW1cil Member James and second of Cormcil Member Hansen, with six votes in <br />favor and the Mayor abstention due to' his absence from the meeting. <br /> <br />The Mayor opened a public hearing to consider a request by William Ralph Rich <br />for a change in the zoning of 8.8526 acres in the J. M. Veramendi League #2 <br />from "R-l" to "C". Mr. Rich was represented by David Morrison. Mr. Morrison <br />informed the Cormcil that his client intended to construct a warehouse cn the <br />property. There were no obj ections presented from the audience.. It was noted <br />that the Planning and Zoning Ccmnission recommended appproval. The Mayor closed <br />the hearing and read an Ordinance having the following caption: <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF 'IHE CI'IY COUNCIL OF 'IHE CI'IY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THAT ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES <br />AND RESTRICTS 'IHE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES <br />AND LAND, DATED MAY 23, 1966 (VOL. 32) BY CI-'ANGING 'IHE <br />ZONING OF 8.8526 ACRE TRACT IN 'IHE J. M. VERAMENDI SURVEY <br />NO.2, LOCATED ON RIVER ROAD, FROM "R-l" (SINGLE FAMILY <br />RESIDENTIAL) TO "c" (COMl1ERCIAL). <br /> <br />Mr. Breihan moved the Ordinance be approved on first reading. Mr. Cavazos <br />seconded the motion. Dr. Craddock objected to the applicant not giving more <br />infonIl3.tion about the intended use of the property. On roll call, the motion <br />to approve the Ordinance on first reading passed with the following vote: <br /> <br />Aye: Hansen, Sutton, Breihan, Cavazos <br />Nay: Craddock, Hansen <br />Abstain: Arredondo <br /> <br />The Mayor opened a public hearing to consider a request for revision of the <br />retail electric rates charged San Marcos customers of the Lower Colorado <br />River Authority. Senator Charles Herring, Executive Director of the Lcwer <br />Colorado River Authority, and Lower Colorado River Authority Finance Director <br />Mr. Doughty Miller, came before the Cormcil to present the request on behalf <br />of the Authority. Following their presentation, special legal cormsel for <br />the City, Mr. Don Butler, recommended that the Council suspend the new rate <br />schedule proposed by the Lower Colorado River Authority and authorize he and <br />the City Attorney to represent the Cormcil before the Public Utilities <br />Commission in the matter of the new rate schedules filed by the Lower Colorado <br />River Authority. Mr. Butler also informed the Coilllcil that the City of <br />Kerrville had asked to join San Nar'Cos in its intervention in the latest <br />Lower Colorado River Authority rate increase request. The Mayor closed the <br />public hearing and read the caption of a resolution as follows: <br />