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PlanningandZoningCommission <br />MinutesofNovember21,2013 <br />CommissionersPresent:DorettaFinch,RichardWarren,HelenLaCour,PhillipHoot,LouAnn <br />Martin,MarkFollis,LesBird,andDannyEarp <br />CommissionersAbsent:HalLawler <br />CityStaffPresent:CityPlannerMasoodMalikandAssistantCityAttorneyClarkAskins <br />Calltoorder <br />1. <br />MeetingcalledtoorderbyVice-ChairmanDannyEarpat6:02p.m. <br />Rollcallofmembers <br />2. <br />CommissionersFinch,Warren,LaCour,Hoot,Martin,Follis,Bird,andEarpwerepresentforroll <br />call. <br />DiscussZoningOrdinance(LaPorteCodeofOrdinancesChapter106)Review–Conversionof <br />3. <br />commercial/industrialusetablefromSICtoNAICSandrelatedchanges. <br />CityPlannerMasoodMalikrequestedtheCommissionprovidestaffwithdirectiononmoving <br />forwardwiththepublichearingsfortheZoningOrdinanceamendments. <br />SubcommitteechairmanMarkFollisandsubcommitteememberPhillipHootprovidedan <br />overviewofthechangesbeingproposedtotheZoningOrdinance.Thesubcommitteewillbring <br />theirrecommendationsbacktotheCommissionforreviewpriortoschedulingapublichearing. <br />Mr.MalikagreedtovisitwiththeCity’sMarketing/PRSpecialisttodiscussutilizingFacebookto <br />informthepublicofthehearings. <br />AdministrativeReports <br />4. <br />Mr.MalikreportedPilotTravelCenterisproposingadevelopmentnorthwestofWharton <br />WheemsandSH146onatractzonedPlannedUnitDevelopment. <br />CommissionCommentsonmattersappearingonagendaorinquiryofstaffregardingspecific <br />5. <br />factualinformationorexistingpolicy <br />CommissionersthankedthesubcommitteefortheirhardworkontheZoningOrdinanceand <br />wishedeveryoneahappyThanksgiving.CommissionerFollisconfirmedthesubcommitteewould <br />meetNovember22,2013,from2:00-4:00p.m. <br /> <br />