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e e City Council Minutes 8-26-02 - Page 2 Barbara Norwine of 202 South Lobit, La Porte, Texas, requested quality material be used for the City's streets. Nancy Edmondson of33l6 Miramar Drive, La Porte, Texas, spoke on Item Number 13 regarding utilities in Shoreacres. Ms Edmondson requested the City provide utility service for the property in question. Charles Doize of 211 East Forest, La Porte, Texas, voiced his concerns with Zoning, as it relates to rebuilding his garage. 6. Council considered adopting a resolution extending the moratorium on mid to high density residential development for an additional 60 days. Director of Planning Doug Kneupper presented summary and recommendation and answered Council's questions. Assistant City Attorney John Armstrong: RESOLUTION 2002-32 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, EXTENDING THE MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE FOR FILING AND THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS AND ALL OTHER ZONING AND/OR DEVELOPMENT PERMITS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION IN THE MID AND HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS, ADOPTED FEBRUARY 11,2002; PROVIDING THAT SUCH EXTENSION SHALL EXPIRE AFTER SIXTY (60) DAYS OR DISPOSITION OF ZONING CHANGE PROCEEDINGS WITH REGARD TO SUCH DISTRICTS, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST; PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS IN THE EVENT OF HARDSHIP; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE. Motion was made bv Councilmember Young to approve this resolution as presented by Mr. Kneupper. Second by Councilmember Engelken. The motion carried. Ayes: Engelken, Warren, Young, Griffiths Meismer, Mosteit, Beasley and Malone Nays: None Abstain: None 7. Council considered approval or other action regarding approval of four ordinances authorizing the City to enter into four Industrial District Agreements and four ordinances authorizing the City to execute four Water Service Agreements and Sanitary Sewer Service Agreements with GSL Constructors, Ltd. Director of Planning Doug Kneupper presented summary and recommendation and answered Council's questions. a. Assistant City Attorney John Armstrong read: 2000-IDA-63 - AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE OF AN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT AGREEMENT WITH GSL CONSTRUCTORS, LTD. (HARCROSS CHEMICALS, INC., LESSEE); FOR THE TERM COMMENCING JANUARY 1,2001, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31,2007; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE HEREOF.