10-16-1997 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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~ ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes of c~tober 16, 1997 Page 4 of 5 VI. CONSIDER REPEAT OF BLOCK 29; LOTS 13-16; TOWN OF LA PORTE. A motion was made by Jim Zoller to approve the Replat of Block 29; Lots 13-16; Town of La Porte, with the following conditions: 1. All signatures required on the plat shall be obtained prior to formal recordation. 2. Add appropriate special statements in accordance with Section 4.07 of Development Ordinance 1444; Appendix D. (i.e. Owner end Lienholder's Acknowledgement, Approving Authority Certificate, Harris County Clerk Filing Statement) 3. Provide Private Easement Instrument. 4. The required plat shall include an eight foot private utility access easement along the north property line of each tract to ensure installation and future maintenance of utilities for the western tract. 5. Obtain a separate sewer tap and relocate sewer service line within the eight foot private utility access easement. 6. Public Hearing costs of $43.84 shall be paid by the applicant. 7. Provide a cashier's check, payable to the City of La Porte, in the amount of $50.00, along with two mylars to the City. The City will have the replat mylar and easement document recorded with the County. The motion was seconded by Melton Wolters. All were in favor and the motion passed. VII. CONSIDER A RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 106 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING NON-CONFORMING BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, USES AND LOTS OF RECORD. John Armstrong addressed the Commission. Mr. Armstrong noted that in talking with other lawyers and planning professionals there was one element throughout this ordinance that should be revised and that was the standard that the Board of Adjustment uses to determine the extended useful life period. Mr. Armstrong noted that an extended useful life period