1992-07-13 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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e . Minutes, Public Hearing and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council July 13, 1992, Page 3 The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1501-0 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1501, THE CITY OF LA PORTE ZONING ORDINANCE, ARTICLE III, SECTION 3-100; ARTICLE V, SECTION 5- 600, SECTION 5-800; ARTICLE VI; ARTICLE X, SECTION 10-609; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SHALL UPON CONVICTION BE FINED A SUM OF NOT MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00) FOR EACH VIOLATION; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Counciloerson Gay to adoot Ordinance 1501-0 as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Sutherland. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Nays: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke Malone None Thrower, and Mayor Ayes: 9. Council considered an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1501, by changing classification of that certain parcel of land herein described. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE NO. 1501-P - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1501, BY CHANGING CLASSIFICATION OF THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Counciloerson Cooper to deny Ordinance 1501-P. Second by Councilperson Thrower. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Nays: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke Malone None Thrower, and Mayor Ayes: 10. Council considered approving a refund for overpayment of property taxes in excess of $500.00. Motion was made by Counciloerson Sutherland to aporove the refund for overpayment of taxes in the amount of $1.910.11. Second by Councilperson Cooper. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays.