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ORDINANCE NO. 780- ~l -,
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 780, THE CITY OF LA PORTE
ZONING ORDINANCE, PASSED AND APPROVED ON FEBRUARY 5, 1968; PRO-
VIDING THAT SHIPPING CONTAINER STORAGE AND REPAIR FACILITIES
ARE A USE FOR WHICH A SPECIAL PERMIT MAY BE GRANTED FOR USE IN
AN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; PROVIDING THAT FREIGHT TERMINALS ARE A
USE FOR' WHICH A SPECIAL PERMIT MAY BE GRANTED FOR USE IN AN
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; .PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE
TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND
UPON CONVICTION THEREOF SHALL BE FINED IN ANY SUM NOT MORE THAN
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00); FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN
MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
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Section 1. Section 13-505 of Ordinance No. 780 of the City
of La Porte, is hereby amended to include subsections (k) and (1),
as follows, to-wit:
(k) Shipping container, storage and repair
facilities
(1) Freight ter~inals
Section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines,
reci tes and declares that a sufficient written notice of the
date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council
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was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall
of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting,
as required by the Open Meetings Law, Article 6252-17, Texas
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Revised Civil Statutes Annotated; and that this meeting has been
open to the public as required by law at all times during which
this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed,
considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further
ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the
contents and posting thereof.
Section 3. Any person, as defined in Section 1.07(27), Texas
Penal Code, who shall violate any provision of this ordinance,
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars
($ 200.00) . Each day any violation of this ordinance shall con-
tinue shall constitute a separate violation.
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Section 4. This Ordinance shall be effective fourteen (14)
days after its passage and approval. The City Secretary shall
give notice of the passage of this ordinance by causing the
caption hereof to be published in the official newspaper in the
Ci ty of La Porte at least twice wi thin ten (10) days after the
passage of this ordinance.
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PASSED AND APPROVED, this the /~:16 day of [)~
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1980.
CITY OF LA PORTE
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J. J. Meza, Mayor
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City Attorney
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