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<br />Mayor Pro Tem Ojeda noted the minutes of the March 25 meeting concerning the report on the La
<br />Porte Development Corporation Board meeting as they indicated that a grant had been made for
<br />signage. The grant was actually made “to assist in painting the strip center” as indicated in Part II of the
<br />cover sheet for the item, a total approved of $3,848.11.
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<br />Councilmember Engelken moved to approve the consent agenda, including cancellation of the May 27
<br />meeting in item b; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
<br />6. PUBLIC HEARING AND ASSOCIATED ACTION
<br />(a) The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation by
<br />the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2019-3736 amending Chapter 106,
<br />“Zoning” of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances in connection with a review and update to
<br />Chapter 106, “Zoning” \[Ian Clowes, City Planner\]
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<br />MayorRigbyopened the public hearing at 6:21 p.m.City Planner Ian Clowes reviewed the
<br />recommended amendments. There being no public comments, the public hearing closed at 6:27 p.m.
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<br />(b) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2019-3736
<br />amending Chapter 106, “Zoning” of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances in connection with a
<br />review and update to Chapter 106, “Zoning.” \[Ian Clowes, City Engineer\]
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<br />Councilmember Engelken moved to adopt Ordinance 2019-3736; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
<br />(c) The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation by
<br />the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2019-3737 amending the Code of
<br />Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 “Zoning” by granting Special Conditional Use
<br />Permit #19-91000001 to allow for the development of ten (10) single-family duplex homes and (1)
<br />single-family triplex home on 1.36 acres of land, being legally described as Lots 7-27, Block 32,
<br />and Lots 20-21, Block 31, Beach Park Subdivision in the mixed-use (MU) zoning district. \[Ian
<br />Clowes, City Planner\]
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<br />Mayor Rigby opened the public hearing 6:29 at p.m. Thomas Garza offered public comment, asking why
<br />some items reached the Council in this manner but not others, and saying he was generally in favor of
<br />this item. The Mayor closed the public hearing at 6:33 p.m.
<br />(d) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2019-3737
<br />amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106”Zoning”, by granting
<br />Special Conditional Use Permit #19-91000001, to allow for the development of ten (10) single-
<br />family duplex homes and one (1) single-family triplex home on 1.36 acres of land, being legally
<br />described as Lots 7-27, Block 32, and Lots 20-21, Block 31, Beach Park Subdivision, in the
<br />mixed-use (MU) zoning district. \[Ian Clowes, City Planner\]
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<br />Councilmember Bentley moved to adopt Ordinance 2019-3737; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
<br />7. REPORTS
<br />(a) Receive a report on the Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting. \[Councilmember Jay Martin\]
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<br />Councilmember Danny Earp reported on the Drainage and Flooding Committee held earlier this
<br />afternoon, saying Harris County Flood Control again did not attend, that staff and Councilmembers
<br />would reach out through other avenues, and that staff was asked to provide guidance on the wisdom of
<br />beginning engineering on projects for which applications for federal grant funding have been made.
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<br />8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
<br />• Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 18, 2019
<br />• City Council Meeting, Monday, April 22, 2019
<br />• Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, April 25, 2019
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<br />City Manager Corby Alexander announced that the proposed contracts and cover letters had been sent and
<br />the first meetings with industry on the renewals for the industrial district agreements would be held on April
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