03-23-17 Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment

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City of La Porte Planning and Development Department Established 1892 City of La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment Agenda Notice is hereby given of a Meeting of the La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment to be held on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, regarding the items of business according to the agenda listed below: 1. Call to order. 2. Roll call of members. 3. Consider approval of meeting minutes: December 13, 2016. 4. A public hearing to consider Variance Request 17-93000001, a request by James Elmore of Cisneros Designs for the tract of land located at 1101 S. Broadway St., legally described as Lots 1-31, Block 1110 La Porte. The applicant is seeking approval of a variance allowing for a reduction of the front setback from twenty (20) feet to fifteen (15) feet, this is contrary to Section 106-443 of the La Porte Code of Ordinances. a. Staff Presentation b. Applicant Presentation c. Public Comments d. Question and Answer 5. A public hearing to receive public input on Variance Request 17-93000002, a request by Sandra and Stevie Manuel for the tract of land located at 226 S. Holmes St., legally described as Lots 30, 31, 32, Bayfront Addition, La Porte. The applicant is seeking approval of a variance allowing for the placement of a fence within the front yard, this is contrary to Section 106-791 of the La Porte Code of Ordinances. a. Staff Presentation b. Applicant Presentation c. Public Comments d. Question and Answer 6. Administrative reports. 7. Board comments on matter appearing on the agenda or inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy. 8. Adjourn. A quorum of City Council members may be present and participate in discussions during this meeting. However, no action will be taken by the Council. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The City of La Porte will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received 24 hours prior to the meetings. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281-470-5019. CERTIFICATION I certify that a copy of the Thursday March 23, 2017, agenda of items to be considered by the Zoning Board of Adjustment was posted on the City Hall bulletin board on the ___ day of ________________, 2017. Title: City of La Porte 604 W. Fairmont Parkway Phone: (281) 471-5020 Planning and Development La Porte, TX 77571-6215 Fax: (281) 470-5005 www.laportetx.gov