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<br />. " <br /> <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br />INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM <br />JULY 6, 1987 <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS <br /> <br />D~ULISSEN, ZONING ADMINISTRATOR <br /> <br />NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH; SPECIAL EXCEPTION REQUEST <br />FOR BLOCK 62; LOTS 17-20; LA PORTE <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />. BACKGROUND <br /> <br />The New Jerusalem Church is proposing to build a new <br />educational/recreational building adjacent to their existing <br />facility located at 210 West Polk. This building will be <br />located on Lots 17-20 of Block 62, La Porte. This property is <br />presently zoned "R-1". The church is requesting a special <br />exception to the setback requirements of Section 5-700, Table <br />B. This section designates the following setbacks for <br />religious institutions: <br /> <br />30 ft. front <br />20 ft. - rear <br />10 ft. - side <br /> <br />The church is specifically requesting exceptions to the front <br />and rear setback requirements. They are making this request <br />under the guide lines set forth in Section 11-605 (2) & (4). <br /> <br />Item 2 deals with rear yards and reads as follows: <br />A rear yard exception where the actual rear yard setback <br />of any four (4) or more lots in the same block does not <br />meet the rear yard requirements of these regulations. <br /> <br />Item 4 deals with front yards and reads as follows: <br />An exception where the existing front yard setbacks <br />shall, for buildings hereafter constructed or extended, <br />be the required minimum front yard depth. <br />