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. . Ordinance No. 1501-C, Page 2 a public hearing was held before the City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas, pursuant to due notice, to consider the recommenda- tion of the City of La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission. There is attached to this Ordinance as Exhibit "C", and incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof for all purposes, the publisher's affidavit of publication of notice of said public hearing for the City Council of the City of La Porte. Section 4. The City council of the City of La Porte hereby finds, determines and declares that all prerequisites of law have been satisfied, and hereby determines and declares that the amendments to the City of La Porte Ordinance No. 1501, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of La Porte, are desirable and in furtherance of the goals and objectives stated in the City of La Porte's com- prehensive plan. Section 5. Article III, of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of La Porte is hereby amended by -adding and/or amending the definitions contained on pages 5 through 18 of Exhibit "D", which additions and amendments are reflected by a solid black line appearing in the margin next to such added or changed material. The definitions added or amended are as follows, to-wit: Alley, Business Frontage, Developed Site Area, Freestanding Sign or Ground Sign, Glare, Grand Opening, Identification Sign, Landscaped, Light Truck, Lot Coverage, New Business, Office Trailer, Off- Premise Sign, On-Premise Sign, Roof Line, Set Back (Sign Measure- ment), Shipping Containers, Shopping Center or Integrated Develop- ment, Site Triangle, Single Family Residential-Large Lot, Sign, Standard Industrial Classification Code (S.I.C.), and Yard (Front). Said Exhibit "D" is attached in full hereto, and is fully incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof for all purposes as if set forth verbatim herein. Section 6. Article IV, Section 4-100, Section 4-200, Section 4-201.7, and Section 4-202.4 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of La Porte are hereby amended, modifying residential survey require- ments, and adding the calendar time period to enable determination of abandonment of non-conforming structures and uses. Said changes are highlighted by a black line in the right-hand margin appearing next to said changed material on pages 18 through 21 inclusive, of Exhibit "D".