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Absent: Councilmembers Clausen and Engelken <br /> Prior to Council vote, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of the ordinance from Consent Agenda <br /> Item 6(h): <br /> Ordinance 2015-3576: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10 "AMUSEMENTS" OF THE CODE OF <br /> ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY ENACTING CERTAIN REGULATIONS RELATED TO THE <br /> OPERATION OF GAME ROOMS, IN COORDINATION WITH HARRIS COUNTY; PROVIDING A REPEALING <br /> CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS <br /> LAW' PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED <br /> GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED FIVE <br /> HUNDRED DOLLARS; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF; AND PROVIDING <br /> AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> Councilmember Zemanek moved to approve Consent Agenda Item 6(f) pursuant to staff <br /> recommendations. Councilmember Earp seconded. MOTION PASSED. <br /> Ayes: Councilmembers Leonard, Martin, Zemanek, Kaminski and Earp <br /> Nays: Mayor Rigby and Councilmember Moser <br /> Absent: Councilmembers Clausen and Engelken <br /> 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES <br /> (a) Public hearing to receive comments regarding a request to rezone a .809-acre tract of land from <br /> GC, General Commercial, to R-1, Low Density Residential, to allow for construction of a single <br /> family residence; and consider an ordinance amending Chapter 106, "Zoning," of the Code of <br /> Ordinances. The subject site is located on Farrington Blvd., north of Fairmont Parkway. The <br /> Planning and Zoning Commission forwarded a recommendation to approve Rezone Request <br /> #14-92000001. Applicant is Jose Angel Sandoval, Jr. — E. Ensey <br /> The public hearing opened at 6:23 p.m. <br /> City Planner Eric Ensey presented a summary and advised that the Planning and Zoning Commission <br /> recommended approval of the request. <br /> There being no public comments, the public hearing closed at 6:25 p.m. <br /> Councilmember Leonard moved to approve an Ordinance amending Chapter 106, "Zoning" of the Code <br /> of Ordinances by rezoning a .809-acre tract of land from GC, General Commercial, to R-1, Low Density <br /> Residential, to allow for construction of a single family residence. Councilmember Zemanek seconded. <br /> MOTION PASSED. <br /> Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Zemanek, Kaminski, Moser, <br /> Leonard, Earp and Martin <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: Councilmembers Clausen and Engelken <br /> Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2015-3577: AN <br /> ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 106 "ZONING" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA <br /> PORTE BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC) TO LOW <br /> DENSITY RESIDENTAIL (R-1) FOR A .809 ACRE TRACT OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; MAKING CERTAIN <br /> Page 3 of 8 <br /> May 11, 2015, Council Meeting Minutes <br />