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Mayor Pro Tern Ojeda noted the minutes of the March 25th meeting concerning the report on the La
<br /> Porte Development Corporation Board meeting as they indicated that a grant had been made for
<br /> signage. The grant was actually made "to assist in painting the strip center" as indicated in Part II of the
<br /> cover sheet for the item, a total approved of$3,848.11.
<br /> Councilmember Engelken moved to approve the consent agenda, including cancellation of the May 27th
<br /> meeting in item b; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
<br /> 6. PUBLIC HEARING AND ASSOCIATED ACTION
<br /> (a) The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation by
<br /> the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2019-3736 amending Chapter 106,
<br /> "Zoning" of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances in connection with a review and update to
<br /> Chapter 106, "Zoning" [Ian Clowes, City Planner]
<br /> Mayor Rigby opened the public hearing at 6:21 p.m. City Planner Ian Clowes reviewed the
<br /> recommended amendments. There being no public comments, the public hearing closed at 6:27 p.m.
<br /> (b) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2019-3736
<br /> amending Chapter 106, "Zoning" of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances in connection with a
<br /> review and update to Chapter 106, "Zoning." [Ian Clowes, City Engineer]
<br /> Councilmember Engelken moved to adopt Ordinance 2019-3736; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
<br /> (c) The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation by
<br /> the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2019-3737 amending the Code of
<br /> Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use
<br /> Permit #19-91000001 to allow for the development of ten (10) single-family duplex homes and (1)
<br /> single-family triplex home on 1.36 acres of land, being legally described as Lots 7-27, Block 32,
<br /> and Lots 20-21, Block 31, Beach Park Subdivision in the mixed-use (MU) zoning district. [Ian
<br /> Clowes, City Planner]
<br /> Mayor Rigby opened the public hearing 6:29 at p.m. Thomas Garza offered public comment, asking why
<br /> some items reached the Council in this manner but not others, and saying he was generally in favor of
<br /> this item. The Mayor closed the public hearing at 6:33 p.m.
<br /> (d) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2019-3737
<br /> amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106"Zoning", by granting
<br /> Special Conditional Use Permit #19-91000001, to allow for the development of ten (10) single-
<br /> family duplex homes and one (1) single-family triplex home on 1.36 acres of land, being legally
<br /> described as Lots 7-27, Block 32, and Lots 20-21, Block 31, Beach Park Subdivision, in the
<br /> mixed-use (MU)zoning district. [Ian Clowes, City Planner]
<br /> Councilmember Bentley moved to adopt Ordinance 2019-3737; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
<br /> 7. REPORTS
<br /> (a) Receive a report on the Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting. [Councilmember Jay Martin]
<br /> Councilmember Danny Earp reported on the Drainage and Flooding Committee held earlier this
<br /> afternoon, saying Harris County Flood Control again did not attend, that staff and Councilmembers
<br /> would reach out through other avenues, and that staff was asked to provide guidance on the wisdom of
<br /> beginning engineering on projects for which applications for federal grant funding have been made.
<br /> 8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
<br /> • Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 18, 2019
<br /> • City Council Meeting, Monday, April 22, 2019
<br /> • Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, April 25, 2019
<br /> City Manager Corby Alexander announced that the proposed contracts and cover letters had been sent and
<br /> the first meetings with industry on the renewals for the industrial district agreements would be held on April
<br /> 29th
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