09-29-1994 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• • • Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting of 10/20/94 SCU94-003 Page 4~of 7 Exhibit "C" (which is attached and follows this report) is an illustration of the type building the applicant plans to erect. The building style coupled with the proposed landscaping and setbacks should result in a facility that is attractive in its own right and is also compatible with surrounding properties. Conditions for G.C. District: As noted, it is, under the terms of this condition, that Section 6-600 becomes applicable. The performance standards of this section will apply to that portion of the site designated for "future open storage". The southeastern portion of the tract is comprised of a 25,650 sq ft area identified as being reserved for future open storage. There are presently buildings located in this area. They are indicated on Exhibit "A" by broken line outlines. The applicant has stated his intention to have these structures demolished at some point in the future. Following demolition, the area is to be surfaced, fenced, and used for boat and RV parking. At such time as this area is brought into use (either partially or in its entirety), the provisions of Section 6-600 will become applicable. These provisions are as follows: Outdoor Storage: Storage areas must be screened from the abutting Boyett Street right-of--way. The are must be surfaced in a manner adequate to control dust. All lighting must be hooded and directed away from public rights-of--way. Required Screening: Required screening shall consist of evergreen plantings. • Ultimate height of the landscape screen shall be at least six (6) feet.