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e e Minutes Public Hearing And Regular Meeting La Porte City Council November 11, 1996, Page 5 RECOMMENDATION OF PLANNING AND ZONING The Planing and Zoning Commission, by unanimous vote, recommends Council al'l"'~ Ie Rezone Request #96-006, CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Pro-Tem Alton Porter closed the public hearing at 7:28 P,M, 11, CONSIDER A~'.::nOVAL OR VJ.~A ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 1501 BY CHANGING CLA~J.nCATION OF A ~U\.TAIN PARCEL OF LAND KNOWN AS TRACTS 18B AND 18F, CRESCENT VIEW, 2757 OLD HWY. 146, TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (NC), (Ord, 1501-W) - G. Rankin Assistant City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1501-W - ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO, 1501-W, MORE COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS Bib ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY CHANGING CLASSIFICATION OF THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACf RELATED TO THE SUBJECf; FINDING COMPUANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN AFFEcu VB DATE IN THE TRACfS OF LAND 18B AND 18F CRESCENT VIEW, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 2757 OLD HWY, 146 FROM RESIDENTIAL THREE ZONING (R-3) TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (NC) Motion was made bv Councilnerson Clarke to Table Ordinance 1501-W as read bv the Assistant City Attornev until such time when more councilmembers are available and to Schedule a Workshon in Januarv. Second by Councilperson McLaughlin, The motion carried, 5 ayes, 0 nays, Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, McLaughlin, Gay, Clarke and Mayor Pro- Tem Porter Nays: None Councilman Gay asked that City Manager Robert T, Hc,uc,... to speak on the other options available to Staff, and the applicant, beside re-zoning, City Manager Robert T, Ht-.."... clarified Council direction that "No action will be taken on this item tonight and we will schedule a workshop in January," Mr, Herrera also clarified that staff visit with the applicants and advise them of other options they can pursue other than the re-zoning and for Director of Planning Guy Rankin to visit with the applicants, 12. PUBLIC HEARING - B, CONSuJ'.c.A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CITY'S ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS OPEN PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Pro-Tem Alton Porter opened Public Hearing - Bat 7:39 P,M, and called for a five minute break, Mayor Pro-Tem reconvened the Public Hearing at 7:50 P,M, REVIEW BY STAFF Director of Planning Guy Rankin addressed Council regarding the summary and recommendation for the request.