O-2022-3870 Zone Change #22-92000001, R-2 to R-1 for an 11.3-acre tact of land located along Ashton Lane and Oakhaven Road

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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: Section 1. All of the facts recited in the preamble to this Ordinance are hereby found by the City Council to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference. Section 2. Chapter 106 "Zoning" of the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by changing the zoning classification of the following described property, to wit: an 11.3- acre tract of land located along Ashton Lane and Oakhaven Road and legally described as Lots 45- 53, Block 8, Brookglen Section 2; Tract 17D, Abstract 482 W Jones; Lot 1, Block 1, Rigo Estates; and Lots 1-5, Block 1, Risen Valley, Harris County, Texas, from Medium Density Residential (R-2) to Low Density Residential (R-1). Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance. Section 4. Should any section or part of this ordinance be held unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid, or the application to any person or circumstance for any reasons thereof ineffective or inapplicable, such unconstitutionality, illegality, invalidity, or ineffectiveness of such section or part shall in no way affect, impair or invalidate the remaining portions thereof; but as to such remaining portion or portions, the same shall be and remain in full force and effect and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 5. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council is posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the city for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by Chapter 551, TX. Gov't Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. Section 6. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby finds that public notice was properly mailed to all owners of all properties located within two hundred feet (200') of the properties under consideration in compliance with code provisions. Section 7. It is directed that the Official Zoning Map of the City of La Porte, Texas be changed to reflect the zoning classification established by this ordinance Section 8. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby finds, determines, and declares that all prerequisites of law have been satisfied and hereby determines and declares that the amendments to the City of La Porte Zoning Map and Classification contained in this