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......... ,. ~ ~ (. ~~, t-: "...--......, ... e:r.. ~ ~'. .''f.-, .. ... ,r' j... ,~ l.~. - i .' ORDIN~CE NO. 18 D . AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDIN,\NCE OF THE CITY OF IJ, PORTE, TEXAS, AOOPTED OCTOBER 4, 1960; SUCH AMENDED ORDINi~NCE TO REGU.L."TE THE IOOATION IJID USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES ~OO) LAND; THE HEIGHT, NUMBER OF STORIES, .UlD SIZE OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES; THE SIZE OF YARDS lJ\'JD OTHER OPEN SPACES THE DENSITY OF POPULl,TION; AND FOR SAID PURPOSES TO DIVIDE THE MUNICIPALITY INTO DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER ,cum ,'.REA AS Hi,Y BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO Cl~RRY OUT THESE REG- ULATIONS; PROVIIIING TIL~T ,'m PERSON OR CORPOR.\TION VIOL.~ING ,\NY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILITY OF ;, MISDE- ME,alOR, i.ND UPON CONVICTION SILu.L BE LIABLE TO FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED ($200) OOLLiLRS, WITH EACH DAY OF VIOLATION CONSTITUTING A SEPARAm O~'SE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. VIHER.EJ1S, the City Commission of the City of La Porte I deems it necessary in order to lessen congestion on streets, to secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers; to promote health and the general welfare; to provide adequate light and air; ......, , to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue concentration ......--...... .. \~ , , '- , --...... ... , ' it, , " . '1-';..... '. ~:.. ,r.. 'i' .~. of population; to facilitate the adequate provisions of trans- portation, water, sewage, schools, parks, and other public require- ments; to conserve the value of property and encourage the most appropriate use of land throughout the City, all in accordance wi th a comprehen.'Si ve plan; NOW, T.!IEREFOBE. BE 1'1: ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMIS.SION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: . ' " I...