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than a research or development or business office that does not have customers); (f)any drilling, <br /> refining, quarrying or mining operations of any kind; (g)any establishment whose primary <br /> business is the sale or rental or display of sexual materials or drug related paraphernalia or <br /> whose primary business is providing any adult only sexually oriented service or product <br /> including,but not limited to,massage parlors,topless establishments, any"adult"bookstore or <br /> "adult movie theater; (h)any flea market,bowling alley,nightclub,bar,lounge,tavern,theater, <br /> amusement park or video arcade;provided, however,that this prohibition shall not prohibit <br /> placement of video machines that are incidental to the conduct of a permitted business at the <br /> subject property;(i)any outdoor sales as a primary or accessory use;0)any outdoor storage,as <br /> defined in the Code of Ordinances,as a primary or accessory use, including any storage of <br /> shipping containers;and(k)any gaming facility or operation including,but not limited to,off- <br /> track or sports betting parlor,table games such as blackjack,keno machines or similar devices <br /> or bingo hall.Notwithstanding the foregoing,this prohibition shall not apply to any <br /> government-sponsored gaming activities or charitable gaming activities so long as such <br /> governmental or charitable activities are incidental to the business being conducted by the <br /> occupant of that portion of the subject property and do not occur regularly. <br /> 5. No use shall be permitted which(a)is offensive by reason of odor,fumes,dust, smoke,noise, <br /> vibrations,radiation,radio influence or pollution, (b)is hazardous by reason of excessive <br /> danger of fire or explosion,(c)otherwise constitutes a nuisance,(d)is dangerous or unsafe, or <br /> (e)is in violation of any city,county, state or federal law,regulation or ordinance. <br /> 6. A traffic impact analysis performed by a licensed engineer agreed to by both the City and the <br /> applicant shall be required. The study must ensure that the proposed development will not <br /> adversely impact S. 16'h Street or any of the major intersections in the vicinity. If so,any <br /> mitigation required by the study will be the responsibility of the applicant and would be based <br /> on the development's proportionate traffic impact.All contributions would be subject to <br /> reimbursement through the TIRZ,pursuant to approval by the TIRZ Board. <br /> 7. The subject property will need to be replatted in accordance with the requirements outlined in <br /> the City of La Porte's Development Ordinance,prior to the issuance of a building permit.As <br /> part of the plat,the applicant will be required to dedicate right-of-way along S. 16"'Street to <br /> make a consistent 100-foot right-of-way width. <br /> 8. The applicant shall install all of the required street trees and shrubs as part of the development <br /> as required by Section 106-800 of the city's Code of Ordinances along S. 16th Street and W.M <br /> Street. <br /> 9. Harris County driveway permits shall be presented prior to permit issuance for all driveways <br /> requested.Maximum driveway widths shall be provided in compliance with city code <br /> requirements. <br /> 10. The pavement shall remain in good,operable, dust free condition over time, and that repairs <br /> shall be made as necessary upon written notification by the city. <br /> 11. Any future change in use requires consideration of a Special Conditional Use Permit in <br /> accordance with Chapter 106,"Zoning"of the City's Code of Ordinances. <br /> Failure to start construction of the building within 12 months after issuance or as scheduled under the terms of a <br /> special conditional use permit shall void the permit as approved, except upon an extension of time granted after <br /> application to the Planning and Zoning Commission. <br /> If contract or agreement is terminated after completion of any stage and there is ample evidence that further <br /> development is not contemplated,the ordinance establishing such special conditional use permit may be rescinded <br /> by the City Council,upon its own motion or upon the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission of <br /> the City of LaPorte,and the previous zoning of the entire tract shall be in full effect on the portion which is <br /> undeveloped. <br />