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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />City Council Minutes - August 9, 1999 - Page 3 <br /> <br />out 14 notices to surrounding citizens and received 8 responses. All responses received <br />were positive. <br /> <br />Public Input - None. <br /> <br />Recommendation of Staff - Mr. Kneupper recommended the City proceed with the <br />rezoning as discussed above. <br /> <br />Close Public Hearing - Mayor Malone closed the Public Hearing at 6:39 PM. <br /> <br />8. Council considered approving an ordinance regarding rezoning lots 17 - 32 of block 335 <br />and lots 1 - 16 of block 334 from General Commercial (GC) to Business Industrial (BI). <br /> <br />Director of Planning Doug Kneupper presented summary and recommendation and <br />answered questions for City Council. <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1501-FF - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1501, MORE COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE ZONING <br />ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY CHANGING CLASSIFICATION <br />OF THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; MAKING <br />CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING <br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Engelken to approve the ordinance as presented by <br />Mr. Joerns. Second by Councilperson Young. The motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Porter, Young, and Mayor Malone. <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br /> <br />9. Council considered a resolution approving the official notice of sale and official <br />statement of the La Porte Area Water Authority contract revenue refunding bonds series <br />1999. <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager Jeff Litchfield presented summary and recommendation. <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney read: RESOLUTION 99-26 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY <br />COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, ADOPTING THE OFFICIAL <br />NOTICE OF SALE AND OFFICIAL STATEMENT FOR THE LA PORTE AREA <br />WATER AUTHORITY CONTRACT REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES <br />1999. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Sutherland to approve the ordinance as presented by <br />Mr. Litchfield. Second by Councilperson Engelken. The motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Porter, Young, and Mayor Malone. <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br />