1984-10-03 Public Hearings and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council

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~ ~ Minutes, Public ~rings and Regular Meetin~ La Porte City Co~il October 3, 1984, Page 4 . Mayor Cline asked a question of staff regarding their recommendation. Mr. Joerns stated that the sanitary sewer system was of main concern, but that the situation would be handled on a staff level. He stated that wastewater from this facility would be brought back to 8th Street. line which currently exists and should create no major problems. Mayor Cline stated that the staff recommendation is to approve this request as brought forth. There were additional questions of 2 citizens in the audience who asked Mr. Fletcher if there would be recreational facilities and how the tenants would gain access to the complex. Mr. Fletcher answered that access would be down 8th Street and also Highway 146, and that many recreational facilities would be included such as tennis courts, jacuzzi, swimming pool, etc. Mayor Cline then thanked Mr. Fletcher and asked if there were other questions of Mr. Fletcher. There were none. . C. Council considered the request of James Alexander to rezone Block 1, Lots 18 and 19, Spenwick Place, Section I, from residential to commercial to allow a rental' equipment business. Mayor Cline asked Mr. Alexander if he would like to speak on behalf of this request. Mr. Alexander stated that he had gone to the Planning and Zoning Commission with his request and that they had approved it and sent it to Council for final approval. He stated that he was wanting to sell the property to Mr. Tolar and that they were going to construct a retail business for the rental of equipment on this property. He stated that he had begun construction several months ago and had already put in plumbing from the ground but had to give up the project because of lack of funds to complete the project and the t' . ~ ~