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REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE OPERATION OF GROUP CARE FACILITIES; ESTABLISHING AN <br />ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE, CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY <br />CLAUSE, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETING LAW; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON <br />VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND <br />UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS; <br />PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br />Councilmember Leonard moved to approve the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning <br />Commission to approve an ordinance amending Chapter 106, “Zoning,” of the Code of Ordinances <br />of the City of La Porte by enacting regulations pertaining to the operation of group care facilities <br />(a/k/a group homes, community homes, residential personal care homes, living centers and <br />MOTIONPASSED. <br />assisted living centers). Councilmember Mosteitseconded. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Zemanek, Kaminski, Mosteit, <br />Engelken, Leonard, Moser, Martin and Clausen <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> Absent:None <br />9.STAFF REPORTS <br />(a) <br />Receive Drainage Report – J. Garza <br />Senior Engineer Julian Garza stated there is nothing to add to the submitted to the Drainage <br />Report. <br />(b) <br />Receive Report of Fiscal Affairs Committee – Councilmember Engelken <br />Councilmember Engelken provided a report oftheFiscal Affairsmeetingwhich was held prior to the <br />start of the Council meeting. <br />10.ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br />(a) <br />Wrecker Committee Meeting, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 <br />(b) <br />Northside Neighborhood Plan Update Meeting, Thursday, March 29, 2012 <br />(c) <br />Good Friday – City Offices Closed, Friday, April 6, 2012 <br />(d) <br />La Porte Development Corporation Board Meeting, Monday, April 9, 2012 <br />(e) <br />City Council Meeting, Monday, April 9, 2012 <br />(f) <br />City Council Budget Retreat, Saturday, April 14, 2012 <br />(g) <br />City Council Meeting, April 23, 2012 <br />Interim City Manager Steve Gillettreminded Council of the “State of Cities” address Wednesday, <br />th <br />March 28at 12:00 p.m. <br />11. COUNCIL COMMENTS <br />regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community <br />members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual <br />information or existing policies– Councilmembers Zemanek,Kaminski, Mosteit, Engelken, Leonard, <br />Moser, Martin, Clausenand Mayor Rigby. <br />Councilmember Clausen encouraged everyone to support the Red Suspenders and the shrimp boil. <br />Councilmember Kaminski commented she attended a very well attended,great play presented by <br />the La Porte senior citizens.Councilmember Engelken wished everyone a Happy Easter, <br />congratulated re-elected Mayor Rigbyand CouncilmemberLeonard.Councilmember Mosteit <br />reminded everyone of the upcoming La Porte Live Stock Show and Rodeo Association’sannual <br />cook off. <br />Page 4 of 5 <br />March 26, 2012, CityCouncil Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />