HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-17-21 Regular Meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission HAL LAWLER JAMES WALTER
Chairman F Commissioner District 3
DONNA O'CONNER O MARK FOLLIS
Commissioner At Large A Commissioner District 4
JOE MOCK /.CAW.P LOU ANN MARTIN
Commissioner At Large B ] m Commissioner District 5
NOLAN ALLEN CHRISTINA TSCHAPPAT
Commissioner District 1 (""- / Commissioner District
RICHARD WARREN '��
Commissioner District 2
Vice Chairman ,/
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
LA PORTE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
June 17, 2021
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on Thursday, June 17,
2021, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m., with the
following in attendance:
Commissioners present: Nolan Allen; Richard Warren;James Walter;Christina Tschappat; Mark Follis;and Chairman
Hal Lawler. Commissioner Martin attended the meeting via Zoom.
Commissioners absent: Joe Mock and Donna O'Conner.
City Staff present: Jason Weeks,Assistant City Manager; Teresa Evans, Planning Director; Ian Clowes, City Planner;
Chase Stewart, Planning Technician; and Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney.
1. CALL TO ORDER—Chairman Lawler called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS:—Commissioners Mock and O'Conner were absent. Commissioner Follis arrived after
the roll call.
3. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time may be
reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations).
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4. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE MEETING MINUTES:
a. Approve the minutes of the meeting held on May 20, 2021.
Commissioner Allen moved to approve the meeting minutes; the motion was adopted, 6-0. (Commissioner
Follis was absent for this vote)
5. REPLAT #21-97000003: Open a public hearing for Residential Replat#21-97000003, a request by Juvy Sudario
of Prime Realty Group, applicant, on behalf of Furlow David Et Al,owner,for the proposed Bayside Acres, a 9.0118
acre replat, located at the 11600 Block of N D. St. and legally described as part of Lot 43, Tracts 37, 37A, 44A,
36A, and 45A, La Porte Outlots, Harris County, TX.
City Planner Ian Clowes presented the residential replat and provided background information regarding the
purpose of the replat.
6. ADJOURN PUBLIC HEARING: 6:13 PM.
Commissioner Tschappat moved to approve the residential replat request #21-97000003; the motion was
adopted, 6-0. (Commissioner Follis was absent for this vote.)
7. SCUP REQUEST#21-91000002: Open a public hearing on SCUP request#21-91000002, a request by Luke
Peters of Prologis, applicant, on behalf of Rebecca Hoffman of Union Pacific Railroad, owner, for approval of a
SCUP to allow for merchant wholesale trade uses in buildings that exceed 40,000 square feet and on a site in
excess of five (5) acres to locate on a 52.405 acre tract of land: legally described as Lots 904, 905, 906, 910, 911,
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918, 919, 920 &tracts 907, 908, 921 La Porte Outlots; Tracts 4, 4E, 4F Abstract 5 Brinson; Tract 2 Abstract 5
Brinson, Harris County, Texas.
City Planner Ian Clowes presented the SCUP proposal to the Commission and cited the section of development
code that requires SCUP approval on the basis of structure and parcel size limitations for merchant wholesale
uses.
Commissioner Follis moved to recommend denial of the SCUP request, #21-91000002; the motion was
adopted, 7-0.
8. SCUP REQUEST#21-91000003: Open a public hearing on SCUP request#21-91000003, a request by Luke
Peters of Prologis, applicant, on behalf of Rebecca Hoffman of Union Pacific Railroad, owner, for approval of a
SCUP to allow for merchant wholesale trade uses in buildings that exceed 40,000 square feet and on a site in
excess of five(5) acres to locate on a 53.06 acre tract of land: legally described as Tract 1 D, Abstract 5, E
Brinson; Tract 7, Abstract 5, E Brinson; Tract 6A, Abstract 625, R Pearsall, Harris County, Texas.
City Planner Ian Clowes presented the SCUP proposal to the Commission and cited the section of development
code that requires SCUP approval on the basis of structure and parcel size limitations for merchant wholesale
uses.
Commissioner Warren moved to recommend denial of the SCUP request, #21-91000003; the motion was
adopted, 7-0
9. DISCUSSION ITEM:
a. Proposed trucking development at N. 23rd and N. C St.
Staff was informed by the applicant shortly before the meeting that their client had decided to pull their
discussion item from consideration.
10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT:
a. Update from Subcommittee on Zoning
Commissioner Follis provided an update on progress made by the subcommittee on Zoning. The Commission
agreed that the next step would be to hold a workshop of the entire Planning and Zoning Commission to
determine next steps.
b. Next Meeting—July 15, 2021
ADJOURN: Without objection, the meeting adiourned at 7:35 PM.
v;4A6\9"--Hal Lawler, Planning�Zooniing Commission Chairman
Chase Stewart, Pla ping Technician
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