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<br />a. Staff Presentation <br /> <br />City Planner Clowes presented for variance request 16-93000016. <br /> <br />City Planner explained that the additional carport will have rear access and would be used <br />as personal RV storage. <br /> <br /> <br />b. Applicant Presentation <br /> <br />Johnny Barnes, 11131 N. L St. La Porte, TX 77571 Mr. Barnes explained the reasoning <br />behind his variance request. <br /> <br />c. Public Comments <br /> <br />There were no public comments. <br /> <br /> Chairman Rothermel closed the public hearing at 6:20 PM. <br /> <br />d. Question and Answer <br /> <br />Chairman Rothermel asked if the proposed carport would exceed the total allowable <br />coverage for the lot. City Planner Clowes stated that it would not. <br /> <br />Motion by Chester Pool to approve Variance Request 16-93000016, a request by Johnny Barnes <br />for the tract of land located at 11131 N. L St., legally described Lots 15-18, Block 8 Greendale <br />U/R. The applicant is seeking approval of a variance that would allow him to build a second <br />detached carport structure, this is contrary to Section 106-741 (f) of the La Porte Code of <br />Ordinances which says a lot less than one acre in size can have no more than one detached <br />private garage or carport structure. <br /> <br />Second by T.J. Walker. Motion Carried. <br /> <br />Ayes: Rothermel, Oian, Pool, Warren, and Walker <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read from Section 106-196 of the Code of Ordinances: <br />Appeals from the Board of Adjustment. <br /> <br />5. Administrative Reports <br /> <br />City Planner Clowes introduced the new members of the board, Shelley Fuller, and Thomas <br />Deen. <br /> <br />6. Board comments on matters appearing on the agenda or inquiry of staff regarding specific <br />factual information or existing policy. <br /> <br /> <br />