2020-27-01 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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acre tract of land located at the 3400 Block of Canada Road and legally described as Reserve A, Block 1, Dawson Subdivision. [Ian Clowes, City Planner] Postponed until the February 10 meeting in the motion on item 6f. h. The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2020-3779 amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use Permit#19-91000009, to allow for a Boat and RV storage facility on a 6.921-acre tract of land, located at the 3400 Block of Canada Road, and legally described as Reserve A, Block 1, Dawson Subdivision in the Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning district; followed by discussion and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2020-3779 amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use Permit#19-91000009 to allow for a Boat and RV storage facility on a 6.921-acre tract of land, located at the 3400 Block of Canada Road, and legally described as Reserve A, Block 1, Dawson Subdivision in the Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning district. [Ian Clowes, City Planner] Postponed until the February 10 meeting in the motion on item 6f. 7. REPORTS (a) Receive a report on the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors meeting. [Councilperson Ojeda] Councilperson Ojeda provided a short report on the items covered in the Committee meeting. 8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS • Drainage and Flooding Committee meeting, February 10 • City Council meeting, February 10 • Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, February 20 • City Council meeting, February 24 • Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting, February 27 • Fiscal Affairs Committee meeting, March 9 Mr. Alexander said there were no reports. 9. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policies. Councilpersons congratulated the employees and departments recognized at the beginning of the meeting; wished for a similarly-tempered individual to take Councilperson Gillett's seat; the La Porte Civic Club's Soul Food Cookoff at the Jennie Riley Center on February 14; spoke on the use of social media in the upcoming general election and recent posts against Councilpersons, also urging civility; lauded the Finance Department on the upgrade in the City's financial rating to AA+; wished Councilperson Gillett a speedy recovery; discussed the need for planning and land use controls and reminded all of the regular Planning and Zoning Commission's review of the guidelines; read a message from Councilperson Gillett; shared the successes of last week's Chamber of Commerce installation banquet and the Bay Area-Houston Economic Partnership Quasar Banquet. AD URN •outobJectiMaYor '.qby adjourned the meeting at 8:07 p.m. L V)iloodwa ., City Secre a Page 4 of 4 January 27, 2020, Council Meeting Minutes