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<br />Minutes Public Hearing
<br />And Regular Meeting
<br />La Porte City Council
<br />November 11, 1996, Page 2
<br /> There was three La Porte citizens wishing to address Council.
<br /> Jim Zoller, 907 Hackberry Ave, La Porte, addressed Council regarding Rezoning of Tracts 18B and 18F,
<br /> Crescent View (better known as 2757 Old Hwy, 146), Mr, Zoller expressed his concern that the present
<br /> re-zoning request emulates a previous request which was made in 1989, Mr, Zoller thinks, in the interest
<br /> of improving and preserving I'&Ul'arty values of Old Hwy 146, the current zoning of the area should remain
<br /> as R-l with some existing areas of Old Hwy 146 zoned as neighborhood commercial, Mr, Zoller said "I
<br /> feel that the city would be regressing in the effort to improve the area of Old Hwy 146 if the City Council
<br /> al'l'&'~!es this re-zoning request."
<br /> Jerri D, Nettle, 1502 South 8th Street, La Porte, addressed Council regarding the property at 2757 Old
<br /> Hwy 146, Mr, Nettle expressed his approval of the re-zoning for commercial business at that location,
<br /> for the convenience of citizens in the area.
<br /> Bernard Legrand, 3115 Layne Court, La Porte, addressed Council regarding the 1"& ~ I'my at 2757 Old Hwy
<br /> 146, Mr. Legrand expressed his concerns for the area in general, and feared the area might returned to
<br /> its pre-annexation status.
<br />6. CONSIDER A~~AOVAL OR V.D.J!.A ACTION REGARDING AMENDING ORDINANCE 1875,
<br /> AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND ALLOWING, UNDER .D.J!. ACT GOVERNING .D.J!.
<br /> TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM, "UPDAu!,JJ SERVICE CREDITS" FOR
<br /> SERVICES r:eAFORMED BY QUALIFYING ME~.u)~ OF SUCH SYSTEM WHO ARE
<br /> PRESENTLY IN .D.J!. EMPLOYMENT OF .D.J!. CITY OF LA PORTE (Ord, 187S-D) - L, Rigby
<br /> Director of Administrative Services Louis Rigby addressed Council regarding the summaries and
<br /> recommendations for items 6, 7 and 8, Mr, Rigby introduced Mr. Eric Davis of the Texas Municipal
<br /> Retirement System, Mr. Eric Davis clarified certain issues regarding items 6 and 7, and answered a
<br /> variety of questions from Council regarding items 6, 7 and 8,
<br /> Assistant City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1875-D - AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND
<br /> ALLOWING, UNDER 1 t1Jj ACT GOVERNING THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM,
<br /> "UPDATED SERVICE CREDITS" IN SAID SYSTEM FOR SERVICE PERFORMED BY QUALIFYING
<br /> MEMBERS OF SUCH SYSTEM WHO PRESENTLY ARE IN 1 t1Jj EMPLOYMENT OF THE CITY
<br /> OF LA PORTE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH Hib OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING
<br /> AN EFFEl.;llvE DATE HEREOF,
<br /> Motion was made bv Counciloerson Sutherland to auu&ule Ordinance 1875-D as read bv the Assistant City
<br /> Attornev. Second by Councilperson Gay, The motion carried, 5 ayes, 0 nays,
<br /> Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, McLaughlin, Gay, Clarke and Mayor Pro- Tem Alton Porter
<br /> Nays: None
<br />7, CONSIDER AJ:~AOV AL OR v.D.J!.A ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING
<br /> AND ALLOWING, UNDER .D.J!. ACT GOVERNING .D.J!. TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT
<br /> SYSTEM, RESTRI~lJ!,JJ PRIOR SERVICE CREDITS (Ord. 96-2142) - L. Rigby
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