12-29-11 Special Called Meeting of the La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment

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City of La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment Meetina Agenda Notice is hereby given of a Special Called Meeting of the La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment to be held on December 29, 2011, at 6:00 P.M. at City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, regarding the items of business according to the agenda listed below: 1. Call to order 2. Consider approval of September 22, 2011, meeting minutes. 3. Consider Variance Request #11-93000011 for the property located at 1718 Roscoe Street, further described as 12.5 feet of Lot 13, all of Lots 14 through 24, Block 27, Bayfront Addition to the Town of La Porte, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract No. 35, La Porte, Harris County, Texas. The applicant seeks to construct an accessory structure up to 19 '/2 feet high exceeding the height limit of 15', contrary to the provisions of Section 106-741 of the Code of Ordinances. The variance is being sought under the terms of Section 106-192(b) (2) of the City's Code of Ordinances. A. Staff Presentation B. Proponents C. Opponents D. Proponents Rebuttal Consider Variance Request #11-93000010 for Lots 13-18, 21-24, 29-32, 37-40, and 44-49, Block 2, Lakes at Fairmont Greens, Section 1, W. P. Harris Survey, A-30, La Porte, Harris County, Texas. The property owner seeks a reduction on the front building setback of the cul- de-sac lots from 20' to 15' in order to construct homes in accordance with building plans and specifications. The variance is being sought under the terms of Section 106-192(b) (2) of the City's Code of Ordinances. A. Staff Presentation B. Proponents C. Opponents D. Proponents Rebuttal 5. Administrative Reports 6. Board Comments on matters appearing on agenda or inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy 7. Adjourn A quorum of City Council members may be present and participate in discussions during this meeting; however, no action will be taken by Council. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of La Porte will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received 24 hours prior to the meetings. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281.470.5019.