05-15-2003 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• RECEIVED "~"Y'x~~:,• "•~~ ~ ",~~ 1;I~F. F_ F•Cl+`:ON 9U11_!)ING:i BIS N'/11.KFp, 9llll! 143KJ ORFICE Tt9i227.8257 JUN ~ ~ 2oo3MOU~'1'c)N, 1'EXw4'T'%002 FAX 713 ~ 2.27826n ' PLANNING DEPT.28 May 2003 • RECEIVED ;•[~~ ~ 1y ,lc.)~ iS wCS~~yE T19/622•:Rf106 ~+riTY MANAGER'S ~. ~. °~ ~" C?FFlG~ ~ ~ ~ ......... , . Plarnirlg and Zoning Commission 3 City of LaPorte . 604 Fairmont Pkwy. LaPorte, Texas 77571 ~ ~ ~ 1 Re: Request for Extension of Time to IIegin'Cor,struction- #~SCUP 02-002 Ladies and Gentlemen: A Development Agreement betvleen the City a'nd these appli- cants including subject SCUP was~reachecl June ~10, 2002. A sale for initial development was~made•immediately there- after, and the buyer,'~as a.pplcants~' grantee, contacted the ci- ty-! s• planning p~ers~onnel initiating efforts to obtain the rea_- uisite building permit.. ~~ Principally because of the complexity ~'of the overall de- velopment plan and the efforts-~D~~•.all~ ooncerned•~ that the pro- ~~ ject be developed to an orderly and ~desrarle'lon.g-term re- sult, more time has passed than planned. The parchaserTdeveloper will, he .states, file their init- ial.building permit request no later than dune Y0, 2003 and ocr expectations are that the 'entire project will•then•proceed with- out any further undue delay. Those that are familiar with the efforts of the City and your applicants over the last five years are aware'that.consid- erable.time and expense were spent to get this project to this point. ~ . The applicants therefor respectfully request the Commis- sion grant them an e~:tension of not more than the year allowed under the City ordinance to commence cons~tructior~ with an ap- proved building permit. cc : ' ~ Mr . John Joerns. Mr. Gordon ~Weste.rr~ren yours very truly,. Stuart :~Hay(~i$worth,. General Partner LaPorte`• ~? ~,~ ~ Ltd ~ • LaPorte 82, Ltd LaPorte 1i5; Ltd. SH/sp D