01-14-19 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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7. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES (a) Public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to deny Special Conditional Use Permit #18-91000014 to allow for a Hotel/Motel use in the General Commercial (GC)Zoning District, located on a 2.28-acre tract of land located at 711 W. Fairmont Pkwy., and legally described as Lots 1 — 16 and 19 — 32, Block 1103 and East 30 feet of 7th Street right-of-way and adjacent 16-foot alley, La Porte Subdivision; consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning", by granting Special Conditional Use Permit #18-91000014, to allow for the development of a Hotel/Motel use to be located on a 2.28-acre tract of land located at 711 W. Fairmont Pkwy., and legally described as Lots 1 — 16 and 19—32, Block 1103 and East 30 feet of 7th Street right-of-way and adjacent 16-foot alley, La Porte Subdivision, in the General Commercial (GC) Zoning District - I. Clowes (Item continued from the December 10, 2018 regular meeting.) 8. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION (a) Discussion and possible action regarding appointment to the vacant position on the Board of Directors of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District - P. Fogarty (b) Discussion and possible action regarding hiring process for city prosecutor-J. Weeks 9. REPORTS (a) Receive report of Fiscal Affairs Committee-Councilmember Chuck Engelken (b) Receive report of Drainage and Flooding Committee- Councilmember Jay Martin 10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS • Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, January 17, 2019 • Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, January 24, 2019 • La Porte Development Corporation Board Meeting, Monday, January 28, 2019 • City Council Meeting, Monday, January 28, 2019 11. 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 Earp, Ojeda, J. Martin, K. Martin, Gillett, Zemanek, Bentley, Engelken and Mayor Rigby 12. EXECUTIVE SESSION 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, in accordance with the authority contained in: Texas Government Code - Section 551.072- Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of Real Property: Meet with City Manager and City Attorney to discuss value of real property in industrial districts, concerning negotiations with industry representatives for terms of new Industrial District Agreements. 13. RECONVENE into regular session and consider action, if any, on item(s) discussed in executive session. 14. 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).