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<br />ORDINANCE NO. --3.1 '1 ?
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<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 106 "ZONING" OF THE CODE OF
<br />ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE BY AMENDING ARTICLE III,
<br />"DISTRICTS", DNISION 2, "RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS", SUBDIVISION
<br />1. "GENERALLY", SECTION 106-334, "SPECIAL USE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS;
<br />RESIDENTIAL", SUBPARAGRAPH "f', "MANUFACTURED HOUSING CRITERIA
<br />(MANUFACTURED HOUSING PARKS ONLY)", BY AMENDING ARTICLE V,
<br />"SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS", DNISION 4, "FENCING AND
<br />LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS"; BY ADDING SECTION 106-789, "FENCE
<br />MATERIAL" AND SECTION 106-790, "SUBDIVISION PERIMETER FENCES", AND
<br />AMENDING SECTION 106-792, "LARGE LOT RESIDENTIAL LOTS", 106-793, "FENCES
<br />IN SIDE AND REAR YARDS", AND SECTION 106-795, "MAINTENANCE OF FENCES
<br />ON THE SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS AND MANUFACTURED HOUSING PARKS";
<br />PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
<br />FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING THAT ANY
<br />PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY
<br />OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN A SUM NOT TO
<br />EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE
<br />CAPTION HEREOF; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
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<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS:
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<br />Section 1: That Chapter 106 of the La Porte Code of Ordinances, "Zoning", Article III,
<br />"Districts", Division 2, "Residential District Regulations", Subdivision 1, "Generally", Section
<br />106-334, "Special Use Performance Standards; Residential", subparagraph "f', "Manufactured
<br />Housing Criteria (Manufactured Housing Parks Only)", is hereby amended by adding new
<br />provision "18", to be added in proper numerical sequence, and to read as follows:
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<br />"(18) Perimeter Fences Required- Minimum six feet in height, opaque materia1."
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<br />Section 2. That Chapter 106 of the La Porte Code of Ordinances, "Zoning", Article V.
<br />"Supplementary District Regulations", Division 3. "Area Requirements" is hereby amended by
<br />amending Section 106-774 -106-790 "Reserved", which shall read as follows:
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<br />"Sees. 106-774 -106-788. Reserved."
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<br />Section 3. That Chapter 106 of the La Porte Code of Ordinances, "Zoning", Article V.
<br />"Supplementary District Regulations", Division 4. "Fencing and Landscaping Requirements," is
<br />hereby amended by adding new Section 106-789 "Fence Material", which shall read as follows:
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<br />"Sec. 106-789. Fence Materials.
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<br />Allowable fence material shall include wood pickets, chain link, masonry, and wrought
<br />iron. Any other materials are subject to approval by the Director of Planning."
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