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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-06-1961 Meeting,. { S -- . .. . ya Forte Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting of September 6, 1961 ~-- ~ ~ presiding at the special meeting called at the request of the City F Commission was the chairman, Mrs. Elsie Moore. Also present were Zoning Commission members Mrs. Eugenie Miller, VYalter Roberson George Tdorris, and anew member V. M. Calhoun. Also present was .~ City Commissioner Tom Osburn. `m.Purpose of the meeting was to discuss some changes in the zoning ordinance recommended by the City Commission at a recent meeting. A..motiorn was made by Mrs. Miller and seconded by ~.~alter Rob®rson ., .._x ' 6~' ~h h -- ~ '.1 ,%7,.~. S .~s .. i. r i .. that square footage requirements for all classifications of Single }~ ~~~ Family :~~velling .District be as follows: Class "A", 1250 to 2000 ~~ square feet of living area; Class "B" , 1000 to 1500; Class "C'Flus" ~ ::900 to 1250; Class "C" , 800 to 1000; Class "D" , 700 to 900, and :.;Class "E", 600 to 800. Pdotion carried unanimously. ~• 1 :~~After holding a discussion on construction of garage apartments -for rental purposes in Single Family gelling District, a motion 4g -.was made by Eugenie Miller anal seconded by falter Roberson on the ~~fQllowing: Garage apartments shall be permitted in all class if ~ cat ions ~of Single Family Duvelling District providing they areof complimentary ~~material and construction to the building proper, with all materials used sub3ect to approval by the Zoning Commission and provided, however ,. ~that~ no garage apartments shall b® constructed of corrugated iron - or ~~.t~:n and roofs are of conforming material and color as the building :proper. Motion carried unamiously. ,.. ._ ~~,~'otion was made ~by George Norris and seconded by Eug®nie Miller that the following be added to provisions for garage apartments:~ "and provided further that no more than one garage apartment shall be constructed to each single family dwelling unit. Motion carried unanimously. (continued ) .. ~ .. ¢ - • • ]gage 2"La Porte Planning, & Zoning Commission Spe cial Meeting of September 6, lgbl A motion was made by~alter Roberson and George Norris seconded it as follows: Open carports shall be permitted in required front yards in n Crr ~ n Drr ~ and "E" Single Family Dwelling Di strict r provide d however, that they have a height no greater or lesser than eight ~6d feet, minimum length of 18 feet and maximum length of 20 feet,•° minimum width of eight feet and maximum of 12 feet for a single car and maximum width of 20 feet for two cars; and provided further that car ports shall be open on all sides except where attached to the building proper; have metal supports no less than two and one-half inches nor greater than four inches width unless of ornamental iron not to exceed l5 inches in width, and provided that no roofs are of corrugated iron or tin. Singe there was no further business the meeting .was adjourned unamiously following the motion of ~~falter Roberson and second of V. M. Calhoun, Mrs. .Elsie Moore, Chairman Attest; Acting Secretary. C~ ,.,,-. _ :' ., _~ September 20~ 19~i1 Z,a Yorte City Commission La Porte,, Texas Attention: City Attorney, C: L. Pitman Dear Mr, Pitman gs per your requ®®t dir. Pitmans 2 ate enclosing. • h®rearith a copy of the minute~i• •oP the spacial maeti~ o~ the Ist Porto Flanz~ing and Zonftag Cmmmiemion ha~~.d ~~edneac~oy nig'hta S®ptesnber b~ in the C~.ty ~iel1. DSscuss®d at the ma®ting were proposed cbang®s suggested by the City Commission at a prep~.oua~ r~eet•ng arhen a quorum arcs not prrasent~, I presente~4 theq• p~~-e~posed ohara~os to a querua present September b azicl. re~omm®n~~a~3nr~a ~sr~o ti~a i'ee~E that these p~aos:ed ~en~enta ~:o th® • Zoning ©rdinenae era rwaeonable errd z~eir any ~ suggasv that the Qity Coffimisa3ox~ a~Qpt them snc~ take prgpar a,ctlcn to insure that th®y be®ome part o2' the Zoning~drdinanao as soon as poas~,ble~, s:nec® no a~eetinQ has been Held ~i~ the Zoe ~ ~~g Commiaaic~n sinew this ®eeting~, these minutea~ have ~zot been QPtieialZy approvec~~ there~ora th®y era npt ,e~,gnsd• Yours ver~'r tru~9s chairm8,h, ~a p©rrte P3.anning and Zo~iing Co~1m~~eions 4ncl t 2 / ', ~, ~, ,~~~ '• • r ~0/