1987-09-14 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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. e Minutes, Public Hearings and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council September 14, 1987, Page 2 Wayne Knox reviewed his request for Council's benefit. The Mayor asked for public input in favor of the request. No one came forward. The Mayor called for public input in opposition to the request. Mrs. Norma Hutchins came forward and addressed Council. She had no objections to the request, but commented that she wished to make sure that there would be no commercial business transactions allowed if the permit is granted, because it is located in a residential area and the residents do not want any commercial businesses there. She also asked that if the property were ever sold, could the new owner do what he wished with the property. She was informed that the special conditional use permit would go with the sale of the property and that it could only be used for the restrictions on the permit. There was no other input and the Mayor declared the public hearing closed. 5. The Mayor opened the public hearing on the request of the First Assembly of God church for a special conditional use permit under section 6-600(F) of the Zoning Ordinance. The Mayor asked for public input either for or in opposition to the request. There was none, and the Mayor declared the public hearing closed. 6. Council considered approving the minutes of the Public Hearings and Regular Meeting held August 24, 1987. Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to aporove the August 24 minutes as presented. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 7 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 7. Mrs. Jolene Wickel, 315 South 4th, addressed Council regarding the proposed animal ordinance amendment. She had taken a survey in different parts of the city, and presented the results to Council.