2020-13-07 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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b. The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2020-3794 amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use Permit#20-91000001, to allow for a zero lot line single family residential development on a 5.798-acre tract of land, located at the 1300 Blocks of South Broadway and Oregon Streets and legally described as the E 115' of Lots 1-16, Lots 17-32, and Abandoned alley, Block 1159, Lots 4-29 & Tracts 3A and 30A, Block 1160, La Porte Subdivision, Lot 5, Block 19, Sylvan Beach Subdivisions and a portion of the East L St. and Texas Ave. rights-of-way in the Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning district; followed by discussion and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2020-3794 amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use Permit#20-91000001 to allow for a zero lot line single family residential development on a 5.798-acre tract of land, located at the 1300 Blocks of South Broadway and Oregon Streets and legally described as the E 115' of Lots 1-16, Lots 17-32, and abandoned alley, Block 1159, Lots 4-29 and Tracts 3A and 30A, Block 1160, La Porte Subdivision, Lot 5, Block 19, Sylvan Beach Subdivisions and a portion of the East L St. and Texas Ave. rights-of-way in the Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning district. [Ian Clowes, City Planner] The item was made moot due to the vote on item 6a and was not considered. 7. STATUTORY AGENDA a. Presentation, discussion and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2020-379 2 electing a Mayor Pro Tem. [Mayor Rigby] Councilperson Bentley nominated Councilperson Lunsford. Councilperson Earp nominated Councilperson Engelken. Councilperson Lunsford was voted for by Councilperson Bentley. Councilperson Engelken received a majority vote to be selected as the Mayor Pro Tem. Councilperson Bentley moved to adopt Ordinance 2020-3792 electing Councilperson Engelken as the Mayor Pro Tem.; the motion was adopted, 7-0. b. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve Ordinance 2020-3795 to dedicate the City-owned property at 9801 Rustic Gate as a public park and amend Chapter 50 of the City Code of Ordinances to add said property to the City park system and set hours of operation. [Mayor Pro Tern Bentley and Councilpersons Ojeda and Lunsford] Councilperson Bentley moved to approve Ordinance 2020-3795 to dedicate the City-owned property at 9801 Rustic Gate as a public park and amend Chapter 50 of the City Code of Ordinances to add said property to the City park system and set hours of operation; the motion was adopted, 7-0. c. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve a policy and procedures related to mandatory mask covering requirements for employees, elected officials, board and commission members, and public guests in City-owned buildings and facilities. [Corby Alexander, City Manager] Councilperson Earp moved to approve a policy regarding the use of facial coverings for individuals in City buildings and facilities; the motion was adopted, 6-1, Mayor Rigby voting against. d. Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding a recommended date for holding the public hearing on the City of La Porte's Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Proposed Budget. [Shelley Wolny, Treasurer] Mayor Pro Tern Engelken moved to approve September 14, 2020, as the recommended date to hold the public hearing on the City of La Porte's Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Proposed Budget; the motion was adopted, 7-0 8. REPORTS Page 3 of 4 July 13, 2020, Council Meeting Minutes