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ORDINANCE NO. 1501- ..~ ~ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 106, BY AMENDING SECTION 106-1, "DEFINITIONS", ARTICLE I. "IN GENERAL"; BY ADDING NEW SECTION 1 06-150, "BOND AND INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS", ARTICLE II. "ADMINISTRATION", DIVISION 4, "PERMITS"; BY AMENDING SECTION 106-331, "TABLE A, RESIDENTIAL USES" AND AMENDING SECTION 1 06-333 "TABLE B, RESIDENTIAL AREA REQUIREMENTS", AND AMENDING SECTION 1 06-334, "SPECIAL USE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; RESIDENTIAL" AND AMENDING SECTION 1 06-394, "SPECIAL REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES", ARTICLE III. "DISTRICTS", DIVISION 2. "RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 106-441. "TABLE A, COMMERCIAL USES" AND SECTION 106-443 "TABLE B, COMMERCIAL AREA REQUIREMENTS", ARTICLE III. "DISTRICTS", DIVISION 3. "COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 106-771. "YARD REQUIREMENTS", ARTICLE V. "SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS", DIVISION 3. "AREA REQUIREMENTS"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 106-835. "DESIGN STANDARDS", ARTICLE VI. "OFF-STREET PARKING", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SHALL UPON CONVICTION BE FINED A SUM OF NOT MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH VIOLATION; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby finds, determines and declares that heretofore, to-wit, on the 30th day of May, 2002, at 6:00 p.m., a special called public hearing was held before the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas, pursuant to due notice, to consider the question of the possible amendment of the Zoning Ordinance as herein described. There is attached to this Ordinance as Exhibit "A", and incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof for all purposes, the publisher's affidavit of publication of notice of said hearing.