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~ ~ e e ORDINANCE NO. 1501-J AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1501, BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF THOSE CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED, SAID PARCELS BEING FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE BAYSHORE MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT, ANNEXED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON DECEMBER 31, 1988; DIVIDING SAID NEWLY ANNEXED AREA INTO DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER AND AREA AS ARE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO CARRY OUT THE REGULATIONS EMBODIED IN SAID ORDINANCE 1501; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON OR CORPORATION VIOLATING ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE 1501 OR ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, INCLUDING THIS ORDINANCE, SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR, AND UPON CONVICTION, SHALL BE LIABLE TO A FINE NOT TO EXCEED $1,000.00, WITH EACH DAY OF VIOLATION CONSTITUTING A SEPARATE OFFENSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section I. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby finds, determines and declares that heretofore, to-wit, on the 27th day of April, 1989, at 7:00 p.m. a Public Hearing was held before the Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas, pursuant to due notice, to consider the question of the possible classification of the hereinafter described parcels of land that formerly comprised the Bayshore Municipal Utility District, said parcels of land being annexed by the City of La Porte on December 31, 1988, by Ordinance 1626 of the City of La Porte. There is attached to this Ordinance as Exhibit "A", and incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof for all purposes, a copy of "Notice of Public Hearing" which the City Council of the City of La Porte hereby finds was properly mailed to all owners of all properties located within two hundred feet (200') of the properties under consideration. Section 2. The Publisher's Affidavit of Publication of not- ice of said hearing is attached hereto as Exhibit "B", incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 3. Subsequent to such public hearing, the City of La Porte Planning & Zoning Commission met in regular session on April 27, 1989, to consider the establishment of zoning classifications for the area formerly known as the Bayshore Municipal Utility District which were the subject of such public hearing. The City Council of the City of La Porte is in receipt of the written recommendations of the City of La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission, embodied in the preliminary report of the Planning and Zoning Commission, dated April 27, 1989, the original of which