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<br />'A1em -riJf)~q <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br />Agenda Date Requested: <br /> <br />11-8-10 <br /> <br />Bude:et <br /> <br />Requested By: Kl'nith Arlroy <br /> <br />Source of Funds: <br /> <br />Department: PQli~e <br /> <br />Account Number: <br /> <br />Report: <br /> <br />Resolution: <br /> <br />Ordinance: <br /> <br />x <br /> <br />Amount Budgeted: <br /> <br />Amount Requested: <br /> <br />Exhibits: Ordinance Amendine: Ord. No. 2006-2901-B <br />Draft Ordinance showinf! Chanf!es <br /> <br />Budgeted Item: YES NO <br /> <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Staff is recommending changes to Chapter 42, "Miscellaneous Offenses", of the Code of <br />Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Article V "Regulation of Sex Offender Residency"; <br />Ordinance Number 2006-2901-B. The changes include: <br />1. adding three definitions, specifically "minor", "person", and "child safety zone", to <br />Section 42-103; <br />2. revising Section 42-1 04(b), in order to simplify the way distance is measured when <br />determining prohibited residency areas; <br />3. adding section 42-105, "Property Owners Prohibited from Renting Real Property to Sex <br />Offenders", making it unlawful for property owners to let or rent to a person who is <br />required to register as a sex offender <br />4. including two additional Affirmative Defense(s) provision under Section 42-106; <br />5. revising Section 42-107; allowing for penalties, related to the violations of sex offender <br />residency prohibitions, to be assessed daily. <br />6. adding Section 42-108 "No Duties Assumed". <br /> <br />Action Required bv Council: Approve recommended changes to existing Ordinance No. 2006-2901-B; <br />Chapter 42, Article V, "Regulation of Sex Offender Residency" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of <br />La Porte. <br /> <br /> <br />II ( ~ /to <br /> <br />Date <br />