2017-02-27 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council Minutes

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(d) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute a concession agreement between the City of La Porte and Linda Darnell Witt as the Concessionaire for Sylvan Beach Fishing Pier— R. Epting (e) Consider approval or other action regarding a Municipal Water Service Agreement between the City of La Porte, City of Deer Park, and the owner of the facility at 9515 Spencer Highway— B. Sterling Councilmember Engelken made a motion to approve Consent Agenda Items pursuant to staff recommendations. Councilmember Leonard seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES (a) Public hearing to receive comments regarding recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve an amendment to the Future Land Use Map Component of the La Porte Comprehensive Plan for a 40-acre tract of land known as Tracts 1 and 1 L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, generally located on State Highway 146 north of Wharton Weems Blvd; consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending the City's Future Land Use Map Component of the La Porte Comprehensive Plan for a 40- acre tract of land known as Tracts 1 and 1 L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, generally located on State Highway 146 north of Wharton Weems Blvd., by changing use classification to "Commercial," "Mid to High-Density Residential" and "Mixed-Use" — I. Clowes The public hearing opened at 6: 12 p.m. City Planner Ian Clowes presented a summary. There being no public comments, the public hearing was closed at 6:16 p.m. Councilmember Engelken made a motion to approve an Ordinance amending the City's Future Land Use Map Component of the La Porte Comprehensive Plan for a 40-acre tract of land known as Tracts 1 and 11_, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, generally located on State Highway 146 north of Wharton Weems Blvd., by changing classification to "Commercial, "Mid to High-Density Residential" and "Mixed Use." Councilmember Earp seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2017-3668 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN UPDATE TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP COMPONENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS UPON RECOMMEDATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (b) Public hearing to receive comments regarding recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve SCUP# 16-91000004 to allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed-use development center on State Highway 146 north of Wharton Weems Blvd., consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106, by approving SCUP# 16-91000004, for the purpose of constructing an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed-use development center on State Highway 146 north of Wharton Weems Blvd. — I. Clowes The public hearing opened at 6:18 p.m. City Planner Ian Clowes presented a summary. There being no public comments, the public hearing was closed at 6:19 p.m. Page 2 of 6 Feb. 27, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes