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<br />City Council Minutes 9-23-02 - Page 4 <br /> <br />"TABLE B, COMMERCIAL AREA REQUIREMENTS", ARTICLE III. DISTRICTS, <br />DIVISION 3. "COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS"; AND BY AMENDING <br />SECTION 106-771. "YARD REQUIREMENTS", ARTICLE V. "SUPPLEMENTARY <br />DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS", DIVISION 3. "AREA REQUIREMENTS"; AND BY <br />AMENDING SECTION 106-835. "DESIGN STANDARDS", ARTICLE VI. "OFF. <br />STREET PARTKING", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA <br />PORTE; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS <br />ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SHALL <br />UPON CONVICTION BE FINED A SUM OF NOT MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND <br />DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH VIOLATION; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH <br />THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A <br />SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilmember Mosteit to table this item under the guidelines of the <br />October 23,2002 moratorium and revisit the 2500 feet restriction at the October 14,2002 <br />City Council Meeting as presented by Mrs Goodwin. Second by Councilmember <br />Meismer. The motion carried. <br /> <br />Ayes: Engelken, Warren, Beasley, Ebow, Meismer, Mosteit, Young and Malone <br />Nays: Griffiths <br />Abstain: None <br /> <br />10. Council considered a policy confirmation/decision for utility services for property in <br />Shoreacres. <br /> <br />Acting City Manager John Joerns presented summary and recommendation and answered <br />Council's questions. <br /> <br />Consensus of City Council is if the City of Shoreacres wants revenue, they need to provide <br />the services. <br /> <br />11. Council received a report and discussed applicants for the appraisal review board service. <br /> <br />Mayor Norman Malone provided an overview and answered Council's questions. <br /> <br />If there are recommendations, City Council is to notify the City Secretary by November <br />27, 2002. <br /> <br />12. Mayor Malone discussed the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and provided <br />staff with direction. It was the consensus of City Council to hold this year's ceremony at <br />the La Porte Community Library on Tuesday, December 10, 2002. <br /> <br />13. Consent Agenda <br /> <br />Council considered a consent agenda as follows: <br /> <br />a. Consider awarding copier contract to Digitex Corporation. <br /> <br />Purchasing Manager Susan Kelley presented summary and recommendation and <br />answered Council's questions. <br />