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98" v MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL Julie 13, 1977 The regular meeting of the City Council was held on June 13, 1977 at 7:00 P. M. Mayor James M. Brunette called the meeting to order with the following Councilmen present: George "Fisher, Jr., Michael Malone, David Philley, Jimmy Don Stone, Walter F. Williams and Raymond Wunsch. Also present were Assistant City Manager H. C. Greene, City Attorney T. K. Haynes, and Acting City_Clerk Joe N. McCollum. Prayer was offered by Jimmy D. Newman, pastor of the College Church of Christ. Mayor Brunette asked if there were any additions or corrections to the minutes-of the previous meetings as furnished the members of the Council.. There being none, the minutes were approved: Mayor Brunette announced that the next order of business would be consideration of recommendations made by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mayor-Brunette de- clared the public hearing open on the petition of Lowry Carrington for a change in zoning from a Two- Family.Dwelling District (2F) to an Office District (0) on part. of Lots 2 and 3, City Block 2486, located on the southwest corner of Clarksville Street and 20th S. E. The Planning and Zoning Commission had voted to recommend denial of this request. Mayor Brunette called for proponents to appear and none were present in the audience. Mayor Brunette called for opponents to appear and Mrs. Virginia Jessee called to the Council's attention a petition which had been presented to the Planning:-.and Zoning Commission and signed by neighbors within 200 feet of this tract in opposition to the proposal. Mr. J. D. McLaughlin also spoke stating that the proposal would be an encroachment into the neighborhood and stated that several area residents were in attendance opposing the request and would be willing to speak if necessary. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing closed and called for the reading of the ordinance. An ordinance was offered for the zoning change. A motion was made by Councilman Wunsch and seconded by Councilman Malone for denial of the ordinance. The motion carried: 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing open to consider the petition of Mickey York for a change in zoning from an Agricultural District (A) ito a Commercial Dis- trict (C) on.Lot 5, City Block 167, located on the northeast corner of Loop 286 S. E. and 3rd S. E. Mayor Brunette called for proponents to appear, and Mr. York spoke, stating he proposed to operate a feed store on the property. Mayor Brunette called for opponents to appear, and none appeared. Mayor Brunette declared the public hearing closed and called for the reading of the ordinance. Ordinance No. 2328: