08-15-2002 Workshop Meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• .. • PLANNING AND .ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES OF AUGUST 15, 2002 Members Present: Betty Waters, Hal Lawler, Dottie Kaminski Members Absent: Ralph Dorsett, Pamela Baldwin, Ross Morris City Staff Present: Acting City Manager John Joerns, Director of Planning Doug Kneupper, City Planner Gwen Goodwin, Planning Coordinator Masood Malik . The meeting was called to order at 6:00 PM. The scheduled workshop to review the Land Use and Zoning Maps was not conducted due to lack of a quorum. - . Commission Members received information on land uses within the TIRZ from Acting City Manager John Joerns. As a representative of the La Porte Redevelopment Authority and Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One, Mr. Joerns provided an. update on the TIRZ Board's land use recommendation to resolve potential conflicts that may exist between goals -and objectives of the TIRZ and the City's Land Use /Zoning Map. [ i.e.1:) The Zone's Project Plan and revenue projections were based largely on the assumption that property on the east side of SH 146 would be developed primarily for residential purposes and property on the west of SH - 146 would be developed primarily for light industrial and mixed commercial uses; and 2.) A possible change to the Zoning Map for an area adjacent to the Golf Course currently zoned for manufactured housing that maybe better represented as planned unit development, based on - the surrounding planned unit development land use.] - . Commission Members also received information regarding the American Planning Association Conference to be held in October. ~ - Re ectfully submitted, Pe - - ~ - Planning Secretary. - - Approved on this ~_ day of - , 2002. Be aters Planning and Zoning Commission Chairperson - .