HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-08-19 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council i i
LOUIS R.RIGBY CHUCK ENGELKEN
Mayor Council member district 2
JOHN ZEM ANEK 1 Q BILL BENTLEY
Councilmen be r A[Large A ) 9 Councilmember Cistrict 3
STEVE GILLETT KRISTIN MARTIN
Councilmember At Large 13 V CouncilmemEn
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DANNY EARP ` JAY MARTIN
Councilmember SIS VIct 1 ,4.411:1000
4�4 Councilmember'District 5
NANCY CBEOA
Mayor Pro-Tem
Councilmember E istrict 6
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held April 8, 2019,
beginning at 6:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 W_ Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas,
for the purpose of considering the following agenda items_All agenda items are subject to action.
1_ CALL TO ORDER
2_ INVOCATION -The invocation will be given by Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins_
PLEDGES —Will be led by Councilmern ber Chuck Engelken_
U.S. Flag
Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one, and
indivisible.
3_ PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS,AND RECOGNITIONS
(a) Proclamation in recognition of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week_ [Mayor
Rigby]
(b) Proclamation in recognition of National Animal Control Officers Appreciation Week. [Mayor
Rigby]
(c) Proclamation in recognition of La Porte Citizen's Academy Alumni Association Week. [Mayor
Rigby]
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes per person.)
5_ CONSENT AGENDA (Approval of Consent Agenda items authorizes each to be implemented in accordance
vlith staff recommendations provided An item may be removed from the consent agenda and added to the
Statutory Agenda for-full discussion upon request by a member of the Council present at this JJlcrtirrg.)
(a) Approve the minutes of the special session held on March 23, 2019, and the regular session
held on March 25, 2019_ [Lee Woodward, City Secretary]
(b) Authorize rescheduling or cancellation of the May 27, 2019, City Council meeting due to the
Memorial Day holiday. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary]
(c) Adopt Resolution 2019-05 authorizing the Deputy City Secretary to perform the duties of the
City Secretary in her absence. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary]
(d) Appoint Chief Ron Parker, La Porte Police Department, as the City's Local Rabies Control
Authority_ [Lee Woodward, City Secretary]
(e) Adopt Resolution 2019-04 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property located at Lots 7, 8,
9, and 10, Block 719, Town of La Porte. [Shelley Wolny, Treasurer]
(f) Authorize the City Manager and the La Porte Police Department to submit an application for the
Victim Coordinator and Liaison Grant (VCLG) for fiscal years 2019 and 2020 in order to
_ continue partial funding for the Crime Victim Liaison position and adopt Resolution 2019-06 in
support of same_ [Chief Ron Parker, LPPO]
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ACTION
(a) The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation
by the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2019-3736 amending Chapter
106, "Zoning" of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances in connection with a review and
update to Chapter 106, "Zoning". [Ian Clowes, City Planner]
(b) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2019-3736
amending Chapter 106, "Zoning" of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances in connection with
a review and update to Chapter 106, "Zoning." [Ian Clowes, City Planner]
(c) The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding a recommendation
by the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt Ordinance 2019-3737 amending the Code of
Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning" by granting Special Conditional Use
Permit#19-91000001 to allow for the development of ten (10) single-family duplex homes and
one (1) single-family triplex home on 1.36 acres of land, being legally described as Lots 7- 27,
Block 32, and Lots 20-21, Block 31, Beach Park Subdivision in the mixed-use (MU) zoning
district. [Ian Clowes, City Planner]
(d) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to consider adopting Ordinance 2019-3737
amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Chapter 106 "Zoning", by granting
Special Conditional Use Permit#19-91000001, to allow for the development of ten (10) single-
family duplex homes and one (1) single-family triplex home on 1.36 acres of land, being legally
described as Lots 7 - 27, Block 32, and Lots 20-21, Block 31, Beach Park Subdivision, in the
mixed-use (MU) zoning district. [Ian Clowes, City Planner]
7. REPORTS
(a) Receive report on the Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting. [Councilmember J. Martin]
8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
• Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 18, 2019
• City Council Meeting, Monday, April 22, 2019
• Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, April 25, 2019
9. COUNCIL COMMENTS Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items
of community interest; and/or inquiries of staff regarding specific factual information or existiting policy
from the Mayor, Councilmembers, and City staff, for which no formal action will be discussed or
taken.
10. ADJOURNMENT
If,during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice,City Council determines that a Closed or
Executive Session of the Council is required,then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code,
Chapter 551, Section 551.071 - consultation with counsel on legal matters; Section 551.072 - deliberation regarding purchase,
exchange,lease or value of real property;Section 551.073-deliberation regarding a prospective gift;Section 551.074-personnel
matters regarding the appointment,employment,evaluation,reassignment,duties,discipline,or dismissal of a public officer or
employee;Section 551.076-implementation of security personnel or devices;Section 551.087-deliberation regarding economic
development negotiation; Section 551.089-deliberation regarding security devices or security audits, and/or other matters as
authorized under the Texas Government Code. if a Closed or Executive Session is held in accordance with the Texas
Government Code as set out above,the City Council will reconvene in Open Session in order to take action,if necessary,on the
items addressed during Executive Session.
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact
the City Secretary's office(281-470-5019),two working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
CERTIFICATE
I,Lee Woodward,Oty Secretary,do hereby certify that a copy of the April 8,2019,Oty Council agenda was posted on the Oty 1-1311bulletin board,
a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and to the Oty's website, www.LaFbrteTXgov, in compliance with
Chapter 551,Texas Government Code] ' C1
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