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2018-3710
all elements of the Comprehensive Plan, and furthermore commissioned a review of said plan by
a Consultant, duly approved by the City Council of the City of La Porte, to consider possible
amendments thereto; and
WHEREAS,at the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission meeting which occurred on
May 17,2018,the La Pore Planning and Zoning Commission heard a Final Draft Comprehensive
Plan Update for the purpose of considering all the components of,and proposed amendments to,
the Comprehensive Plan;and considered the report on update of the Comprehensive Plan;
WHEREAS, after due consideration of the comments made by the various departments
together with the recommendations of the City of La Porte Planning Department staff presented
at the said May 17, 2018, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, the Planning and Zoning
Commission has recommended to the City Council of the City of La Porte an update to the
Comprehensive Plan.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS THAT:
Section 1 That an update to the Comprehensive Plan of the City of La Porte,
and which is incorporated to this ordinance by reference herein and attached hereto as Exhibit A,
be and is hereby authorized,approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of La Porte,
after duly noticed public hearing held at its June 11, 2018 meeting, pursuant to the
recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of La Porte.
Section 2 The City Secretary of the City of La Porte or her designated representative
will be required to make the Comprehensive Plan update available to the public and duly mark and
note the adopted amendments on the Comprehensive Plan of the City of La Porte.
Section 3 The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a
sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council
was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for time required by law
preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Local
Government Code;and that this meeting has been open to the public a 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 4 If any section or part of any section or paragraph of this ordinance is
declared invalid, or unconstitutional for any reason, it shall not invalidate or impair the validity,
force or effect of any other section or sections or part of a section or paragraph of this ordinance.
This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 11th day of JUNE,2018.
CITY OF Lig • ° , TEXAS
By: I A
Lou s R. ' 'gby,Mayo 41
A ST:
Patrice Fogarty,CI ecreta
APPROVED:
Cl.�Askins, Assistant City Attorney