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The public hearing was opened at 6:29 p.m. There being no Council or public comments, the public <br />hearing closed at 6:31 p.m. <br /> <br />Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending Chapter 106 Zoning of the <br />(d) <br />Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte by changing the zoning classification from Large Lot District <br />(LL) to Low Density Residential District (R-1) for a 0.380 acre tract of land located on the south side of <br /> E. Ensey <br /> <br />City Planner Eric Ensey presented a summary. <br /> <br />Councilmember Earp moved to approve an Ordinance amending Chapter 106 Zoning of the Code of <br />Ordinances of the City of La Porte by changing the zoning classification from Large Lot District (LL) to <br />Low Density Residential District (R-1) for a 0.380 acre tract of land located on the south side of Bois <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />. Councilmember Zemanek seconded. <br /> <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Engelken, Zemanek, Clausen, <br />Kaminski, Earp and Martin <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: Councilmembers Moser and Leonard <br />Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2014-3559: AN <br />ORDINANCE <br />PORTE BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM LARGE LOT DISTRICT (LL) TO LOW <br />DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R-1) FOR A .380 ACRE TRACT OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; MAKING <br />CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETING LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />8. REPORTS <br />(a) <br />Receive report of La Porte Development Corporation Board Councilmember Engelken <br /> <br />Councilmember Engelken provided a report from the La Porte Development Corporation Board meeting <br />held on November 17, 2014. <br /> <br />9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br /> <br /> Christmas Holidays, Wednesday, December 24, 2014, and Thursday, December 25, 2014. <br /> La Porte Redevelopment Authority/La Porte Tax Reinvestment Zone Number One Meeting, <br />Wednesday, December 10, 2014. <br />City Manager Corby Alexander advised Council, Staff will contact Ms. Georgia Dean regarding her <br />situation and report back to Council. In addition, <br />Court meeting regarding a grant for the Historic Dewalt Schoolhouse; and the City received the award <br />letter today. <br /> <br />10. 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 information <br /> <br />or existing policies Councilmembers Clausen, Martin, Moser, Kaminski, Zemanek Leonard, Engelken, <br />Earp, and Mayor Rigby. <br />Councilmembers Clausen congratulated the firefighters for receiving the City of La Porte Fire <br />Department Medal of Valor and thanked everyone for attending the meeting; Councilmember Martin <br />congratulated the firefighters for receiving the City of La Porte Fire Department Medal of Valor and <br /> <br />Page 5 of 7 <br />December 8, 2014, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br /> <br />