ORDINANCE NO. 2022-3860
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 106 "ZONING" OF THE CODE OF
<br />ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY CHANGING THE ZONING
<br />CLASSIFICATION OF A 0.344-ACRE TRACT OF LAND LOCATED AT THE 300
<br />BLOCK OF EAST MAIN STREET, AND BEING LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOTS 23-
<br />25 AND E V2 OF LOT 26, BLOCK 196, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY,
<br />TEXAS, FROM MAIN STREET OVERLAY (MSO) TO MAIN STREET (MS); MAKING
<br />CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING
<br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN
<br />EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF
<br />WHEREAS, the City is authorized by Chapter 211 of the Texas Local Government Code to
<br />promulgate rules and regulations governing regulation of land use, structures, businesses, and
<br />related activities, and that such rules and regulations as adopted by the City promote the safe,
<br />orderly, and healthful development of the City; and
<br />WHEREAS, on November 18, 2021, the LaPorte Planning and Zoning Commission conducted
<br />a public hearing regarding a request to rezone a 0.344-acre tract of land located at the 300
<br />Block of East Main Street and legally described as Lots 23-25 and E '/z of Lot 26, Block 196,
<br />Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, from Main Street Overlay (MSO) to Main Street
<br />(MS), following lawful publication of the notice of said public hearing; and
<br />WHEREAS, on November 18, 2021, after considering the public testimony received at such
<br />hearing, if any, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the request to rezone
<br />a 0.344-acre tract of land located at the 300 Block of East Main Street and legally described as
<br />Lots 23-25 and E'li of Lot 26, Block 196, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, from Main
<br />Street Overlay (MSO) to Main Street (MS) be approved; and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 10, 2022, the City Council of the City of La Porte conducted a public
<br />hearing regarding a request to rezone a 0.344-acre tract of land located at the 300 Block of East
<br />Main Street and legally described as Lots 23-25 and E %z of Lot 26, Block 196, Town of La
<br />Porte, Harris County, Texas, from Main Street Overlay (MSO) to Main Street (MS); and
<br />WHEREAS, each and every applicable requirement set forth in Chapter 211, Subchapter A,
<br />Texas Local Government Code and the Code of Ordinance of the City of La Porte, Texas,
<br />concerning public notices, hearings and other procedural matters have been fully met; and
<br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires that the request to rezone a 0.344-acre tract of land
<br />located at the 300 Block of East Main Street and legally described as Lots 23-25 and E 'h of
<br />Lot 26, Block 196, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, from Main Street Overlay (MSO)
<br />to Main Street (MS) be approved;
<br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />LA PORTE, TEXAS:
<br />Section 1. All of the facts recited in the preamble to this Ordinance are hereby found by the City
<br />Council to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference.
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