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e. Adopt Resolution 2022-21, authorizing the City Manager to sign the STEP Comprehensive grant award and other documents for the TXDOT STEP Comprehensive Grant Award. [Steve Deardorff, Chief of Police] f. Adopt Resolution 2022-20 authorizing the City Manager to sign the TXDOT S.T.E.P. grant award and other documents for the TXDOT Commercial Motor Vehicle STEP grant. [Steve Deardorff, Chief of Police] Councilperson Engelken moved to approve the consent agenda: the motion was seconded by Councilperson Bentlev: the motion was adopted. 9-0. 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES a. The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission against adoption of Ordinance 2022-3898 amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Texas, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use Permit #22-91000005, to allow for a Motel Development on a 0.877-acre tract of land located at 914 S. Hwy 146 and legally described as Reserve A, Block 1, Kishan at La Porte in the General Commercial (GC) zoning district; followed by discussion, and possible action to consider adoption of Ordinance 2022-3898 amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Texas, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use Permit #22.91000005, to allow for a Motel Development on a 0.877-acre tract of land located at 914 S. Hwy 146 and legally described as Reserve A, Block 1, Kishan at La Porte in the General Commercial (GC) zoning district. [Teresa Evans, Planning & Development Director] Councilperson Helton signed a conflict of interest affidavit and did not participate in the discussion or vote. Mayor Rigby opened the public hearing at 6:15 p.m. There were no comments. Mayor Rigby closed the public hearing at 6:20 p.m. Councilperson Martin moved to deny adoption of Ordinance 2022-3898, the motion was seconded by Mour Pro Tern Engelken: the motion was adopted, 8-0. 7. STATUTORY AGENDA a. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2022-3897, setting the City of La Porte, Texas' ad valorem tax rate and levying taxes on taxable property located in the City of La Porte, Texas, for the 2022-23 Fiscal Year. [Michael Dolby, Finance Director] Mayor Pro Tern Engelken moved to adopt Ordinance 2022-3897, setting the City of La Porte, Texas' ad valorem tax rate and levying taxes on taxable property located in the City of La Porte. Texas, for the 2022-23 Fiscal Year: the motion was seconded by Councilperson Bentley: the motion was adopted, 8-1, Councilperson Williams voting against. 8. REPORTS a. Receive report on the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors meeting. [Mayor Pro Tern Engelken] Mayor Pro Tern Engelken reported the Board met and approved three items along Main Street, a grant for Revak which will come to Council on October 10, and two enhancement grants. He added that the Board had re-elected President Warren and Vice President Ojeda for the coming year and set the next meeting for October 24. 9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS • Planning and Zoning Commission, October 13 The City Manager thanked the staff for their diligence and thanked the Council for their work on the budget. Page 2 of 3 September 26, 2022, City Council Meeting Minutes