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<br />City Council Special Called Regular Meeting, Workshop Meeting and Public Hearing -March 19,2007 <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />Kay Scott - 1802 Lomax School Road addressed the Council on agenda item nine and <br />informed them she was not in favor of Council passing the item. <br /> <br />Nolen Allen completed a form to advise Council he was in favor of item nine but did not <br />wish to speak before Council. <br /> <br />7. Public Hearing - Council to consider approval or other action on recommendation of <br />Planning & Zoning Commission to approve an ordinance to amend requirements for on-site <br />posting of Public Hearing information. <br /> <br />Open Public Hearing - Mayor Porter opened the Public Hearing at 7:42 p.m. <br /> <br />Planning Director Wayne Sabo presented summary and recommendation and answered <br />Council's questions. <br /> <br />Public Input: There were no citizens wishing to provide input. <br /> <br />Recommendation of Planning & Zoning Commission - that City Council consider approval <br />of an ordinance amending requirements for on-site posting of Public Hearing information. <br /> <br />The Public Hearing was closed at 7: 46 p.m. <br /> <br />8. Council to consider approval or other action regarding Ordinance 1501-05 <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read: Ordinance 1501-05- AN ORDINANCE <br />AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, CHAPTER <br />106, MORE COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE, BY AMENDING ARTICLE II."ADMINISTRATION", DIVISION <br />5, "AMENDMENTS", SECTION 106-171 (2) "NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE <br />CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION" TO REQUIRE ERECTION OF SIGN <br />ON PROPERTY GIVING NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGE IN ZONING <br />CLASSIFICATION; AND BY AMENDING DIVIDSION 6, "SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS <br />AND VARIANCES", SECTION 106-194 "NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE <br />THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT" TO REQUIRE ERECTION OF SIGN ON PROPERTY <br />GIVING NOTICE OF PROPOSED VARIANCE, SPECIAL EXCEPTION, OR APPEAL <br />OF ENFORECEMENT OFFICER'S DECISION; MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF <br />FACT RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WI THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Council member Ebow to approve Ordinance 1501-05 as <br />recommended by Planning & Zoning Commission to amend requirements for on-site posting <br />of Public Hearing information. Second by Council member Engelken. The motion carried <br />unanimously. <br /> <br />Ayes: Mosteit, Rigby, Moser, Beasley, Engelken, Ebow and Porter. <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None. <br /> <br />9. Consider approval or other action regarding an ordinance amending the code of ordinances <br />of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106, more commonly referred to as the zoning ordinance of <br />the City of La Porte, by granting a Special Conditional Use Permit # SCU07-001 for that <br />certain parcel ofland described as follows, to wit: 1.93 acre tract ofland being tr394A, La <br />