2009-01-12 Regular Meeting, Public Hearings and Workshop Meeting of the La Porte City Council (2)

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Minutes of Regular Meeting, Public Hearings and Workshop Meeting held on January 12, 2009 Page 4 The Public Hearing was closed at 6:37p.m. Recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission - recommended Council to approve the Rezone Request #R08-002, rezoning 26.8206 acre tract located at 727 Old Underwood Road from General Commercial and Large Lot, to Planned Unit Development (Ord. 1501-06) 10. Council to consider approval or other action regarding Ordinance 1501-06. Assistant Clark Askins read Ordinance 1501-06, 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 GENERAL COMMERCIAL AND LARGE LOT RESIDENTIAL TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AS 727 OLD UNDERWOOD ROAD, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS 26.8206 ACRE TRACT, ENOCH BRINSON SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO.5 AND NICHOLAS CLOPPER SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 198, LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; 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 bv Councilmember Black to approve Ordinance 1501-06 as presented bv Mr. Tietiens. Councilmember Rigby seconded the motion. Motion carried. Ayes: Mosteit, Moser, Rigby, Black, Clausen, Ebow, Engelken, and Porter Nays: Malone Abstain: None Absent: None 11. Public Hearing - Council to consider recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission regarding Rezone Request #R08-004 to deny rezoning 0.57 acre of land located in the 500 block of N. 7th Street from R-2 (Residential) to General Commercial (Ord. 1501-P6) Open Public Hearing - Mayor Porter opened the Public Hearing at 6:40 p.m. Planning Director Tim Tietjens presented summary and recommendation and answered Council's questions. Public Comments: There were no public comments. The Public hearing was closed at 6:42 p.m. Recommendation of Planning and Zoning Commission - recommended Council to deny the Rezone Request #R08-004 rezoning 0.57 acre of land located in the 500 block of N. 7th Street from R-2 (Residential) to General Commercial (1501-P6)