01-11-16 Regular Meeting of La Porte City Council

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(j) Consider approval or other action authorizing the Planning and Development Director to execute a Pipeline Permit to Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC for the final phase of construction of a 12" Ethane pipeline within the City of La Porte - T. Tietjens (k) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance vacating, abandoning, and closing a portion of the West Madison Street Right -of -Way - T. Tietjens 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES (a) Public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve an amendment to the Future Land Use Map component of the La Porte Comprehensive Plan for a 20-acre tract of land located on State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., to change use designation from "Low Density Residential" to 1) "Commercial," 2) "Mixed Use," and 3) "Mid -to High -Density Residential;" consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map component of the La Porte Comprehensive Pan for a 20-acre tract located on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., by changing use designation from "Low Density Residential" to 1) "Commercial," 2) "Mixed Use," and 3) "Mid -to High -Density Residential" - E. Ensey (b) Public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve Special Conditional Use Permit #15-91000007, to allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20- acre tract located on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., in a PUD zone; consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance approving Special Conditional Use Permit Request #15-91000007, to allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20-acre tract located on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., in a PUD zone - E. Ensey 7. REPORTS (a) Receive report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board - Councilmember Engelken (b) Receive report on the Carriage House Project - Councilmembers Zemanek, K. Martin and Kaminski 8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, January 21, 2016 City Council Meeting, Monday, January 25, 2016 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, January 28, 2016 9. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policies — Councilmembers Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Clausen, J. Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski, Zemanek and Mayor Rigby 10. ADJOURN The City Council reserves the right to meet in closed session on any agenda item should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government Code (the Texas open meetings laws). 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 meeting. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281.470.5019.