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ORDINANCE NO, 2023-3953 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 106 "ZONING" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE BY AMENDING REGULATIONS RELATED TO CLASSIFICATION OF SHORT-TERM RENTAL USES; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: Section 1: That Chapter 106, "Zoning," Article III. "Districts", Division 2 "Residential District Regulations", Section 106-331 "Table A, residential uses", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Texas, is hereby amended by adding a new use classification within the table established in such section for short-term rental uses, which said use classification shall be inserted within such table in the proper numerical sequence, and hereinafter shall read as follows: Uses (NAILS Code #) R-1 R-2 R-3 MH LL Short -Term Rentals (721199) P(d) P(d) P(d) P(d) P(d) (Except hotels, motels, casino hotels and bed & breakfast inns) Section 2: That Chapter 106, "Zoning," Article III. "Districts", Division 3, "Commercial District Regulations", Section 106-310 "Table A, Commercial & Industrial Uses", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Texas, is hereby amended by adding a new use classification within the table established in such section for short-term rental uses, which said use classification shall be inserted within such table in the proper numerical sequence, and by adding new Footnote 21, to hereinafter read as follows: 2017 NAICS Code 2017 NAICS Title * * C MS GC MU BI LI HI 721199 Short -Term Rentals (Except hotels, motels, casino hotels and bed & breakfast inns) P21 P21 21 Operation of Short -Term Rentals subject to necessary governmental permits and licenses with evidence of such placed on record with the city. Short Term Rental Use prohibited in structures utilized for commercial purposes. In the Main Street Overlay, Short -Term Rental use is prohibited on the first floor.