05-20-2004 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes of May 20, 2004 Page 8 16. Covenant the creation of an Interest and Sinking Fund that continues beyond the life of any he or tax credit. 17. Create a property owners association that is subject to and part of the Homeowners Association created for the adjacent singe -family development. 18. Consider a mixture of 3 and 4 bedroom units v. 100 4-bedroom units in consideration of the impact on. LPISD. 19. Comply with all applicable laws and ordinances of the City of La Porte and the State of Texas. 20. Construct an 8' minimum sight -bearing fence around the development. . 21. Architecture of units must be approved by the City of La Porte. 22. Development requires alleys and rear access to garages and 50' ROWs. 23. Development requires landscaping of individual lots and tress in rear yards of lot along McCabe Road and. S.H. 146. 24. Landscaping is required along the entire. length of the development. bordering McCabe Road. 25. Provide for school bus turnarounds and bus stops. 26. Ensure that'planned,amenities (e.g. pool,. parks, playgrounds and equipment, clubhouse etc.) are constructed. . 27. Ensure that a system, approved by the City, is in place to provide priority -for La Porte residents. 28. Per condition number-13, ensure that property value, rather than income. value, is factored for the payments in lieu,of taxes made to the taxing entities as stated previously. , Second by Dottie Kaminski. The motion carried. Ayes: Barrera, Kaminski, Finch, and Waters Nays: Lawler, Berner Abstain: 9. CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING AND.CONSIDER RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL REGARDING SPECIAL CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #SCU04-008 FOR 2.14 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT 2915. NORTH 23RD STREET, ADJACENT TO PUBLIC WORKS FACILITY OF -THE CITY OF LA PORTE. THE APPLICANT SEEKS APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR AN ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO EXISTING MINI-STORAGEMAREHOUSE-FACILITY. Mr. Sabo presented staffs report. The applicant, William Thomas, would like to expand the current facility, LaPorte Self Storage, located at 2915 N: 23`d St. for use as open storage for boats, RV's, etc. Public notices were mailed to ten property owners. The City'received one response in favor of the request. The owner, William Thomas, 1922 Forest Garden Dr.; Kingwood, addressed the Commission. Mr. Thomas stated he had spoken with the Engineer, who confirmed the drainage shown is'sufficient. Regarding item #2 of the proposed special conditional use permit, Mr. Thomas feels that ten -foot for a landscape barrier is too much.