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191 ORDINANCE NO. 1976-6 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, REPEALING THAT CERTAIN ORDINANCE ENACTED JANUARY 12, 1976, DECLARING A MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS FOR RESIDENTIAL MODULAR CONSTRUCTION FOR A PERIOD OF SIXTY (60) DAYS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, pursuant to the petition of residents of the City, the City Council heard the complaints against residential modular construction; and, WHEREAS, the City Council declared a moratorium on the issuance of building permits for residential modular construction, said moratorium to extend to March 12, 1976, so as to evaluate and consider regulation of modular construction; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has received its report concerning regulation and finds that no immediate regulation is forthcoming; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That that certain ordinance adopted January 12, 1976, on an emergency basis suspending the issuance of building permits for residential modular construction be, and is hereby, in all things repealed so as to be of no further force and effect. SECTION 2. That due to the nature of this Ordinance in restoring the terms and provisions of the building code as applied to modular construction in providing for the orderly development of the community, an emergency is declared, and the provisions of the Charter requiring that ordinances shall be read on three several occasions, and that no ordinance shall become effective until the expiration of ten (10) days following the date of its final passage is hereby dispensed with, this ordinance to be in effect immediately upon its passage by this body. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26 y of January, 1976. i Emmie Craddock Mayor ATTEST: I Dori" Ss brick City Secretary AP ROVED- Tom Akins City Attorney