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<br />City Council Regular Meeting I Public Hearing - February 14,2005 <br /> <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />11. Open Public Hearing - Mayor Porter opened the Public Hearing at 7:31 p.m. <br /> <br />Review by Staff - Assistant City Manager John Joerns provided an overview of an ordinance <br />designating a 12.156 Ac tract as La Porte Reinvestment Zone "A". <br /> <br />Public Input: There was no public input. <br /> <br />Recommendation of Staff - Harris County's Nancy Powell spoke in favor of the proj ect as <br />presented. <br /> <br />The Public Hearing was closed at 7:35 p.m. <br /> <br />12. Assistant City Manager John Joerns presented summary and recommendation and answered <br />Council's questions. <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read: ORDINANCE 2005-2810 - AN ORDINANCE <br />AUTHORIZING THE DESIGNATION OF CITY OF LA PORTE REINVESTMENT ZONE <br />"A"; MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilmember Rigbv to approve Ordinance 2005-2810 as presented by <br />Mr.Joerns. Second by Councilmember Beasley. <br /> <br />Ayes: Beasley, Engelken, Moser, Mosteit, Clausen, Porter, Ebow and Rigby <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br /> <br />13. Council to consider adopting a resolution replacing the zoning map with a new GIS based official <br />zonmg map. <br /> <br />Director of Planning and Community Development Wayne Sabo presented summary and <br />recommendation and answered Council's questions. <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read: RESOLUTION 2005-02 - A RESOLUTION <br />ADOPTING A NEW OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTE, HARRIS <br />COUNTY, TEXAS; REPLACING THE PREVIOUS OFFICIAL ZONING MAP DATED <br />MARCH 24, 2003; MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; <br />FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETING LAW; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilmember Engelken to approve Resolution 2005-02 as presented by <br />Mr. Sabo. Second by Councilmember Ebow. <br /> <br />Ayes: Beasley, Engelken, Moser, Mosteit, Clausen, Porter, Ebow and Rigby <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br /> <br />14. Council to consider approval of the amended Investment Policy. <br />