2004-08-23 Regular Meeting, Public Hearing, and Workshop Meeting

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City Council Regular Meeting and V hop Meeting — August 23, 2004 - Page 5. Public Input — There were no citizens wishing to speak. Recommendation of Staff — Staff recommends continuous of the Juvenile Curfew Ordinance. Councilmember Griffiths questioned juvenile citations and drugs. Public Hearing was closed at 7:53 p.m. 14. Council to consider the pros and cons during the Public Hearing concerning the Juvenile Curfew Ordinance and determine what action, if any, needs to be taken. Motion was made by Mike Clausen to continue the Juvenile Curfew Ordinance. Second by Peter Griffiths. The motion carried unanimously. Ayes: Porter, Griffiths, Beasley, Mosteit, Engelken, Ebow, Moser, Rigby and Clausen. Nays: None Abstain: None 15. Open Public Hearing — Mayor Porter opened the Public Hearing at 7:55 p.m. Review by Staff— Interim Planning Director Wayne Sabo provided an overview of discussing a SCUP for developing mini -storage /warehousing in a general commercial (GC) Zone. Public Input - There were no citizens wishing to speak. Recommendation of Staff— The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends unanimous approval of the Rezone Request #R 04-007. Public Hearing was closed at 8:03 p.m. 16. Council to consider taking action on recommendation for approval of the Planning and Zoning Commission for 4.00 acres of land located at 2619 Underwood Road. The applicants, Lloyd and Linda Duncan, seek SCUP for developing a mini-storage/warehousing in a General Commercial zone as presented by Mr. Sabo Mayor Alton E. Porter read: ORDINANCE 1501-VVV — AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, CHAPTER 106, MORE COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL AND MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL AS REQUESTED BY THE METHODIST RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES, INC., ON BEHALF OF THE HAPPY HARBOR METHODIST HOME LOCATED AT 1106 BAYSHORE DRIVE HEREIN DESCRIBED; MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilmember Beasley to approve Ordinance 1501-VVV as presented by Mr. Sabo. Second by Councilmember Griffiths. Motion carried. Ayes: Beasley, Mosteit, Engelken, Ebow, Moser, Rigby, Clausen, Porter and Griffiths Nays: None Abstain: None 17. Open Public Hearing — Mayor Porter opened the Public Hearing at 8:05 p.m. Review by Staff— Interim Planning Director Wayne Sabo provided an overview of applicants seeking SCUP for developing a mini-storage/warehousing in a General Commercial zone. Developer Rich Keaton answered Council's questions.