HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-21-81 Regular Meeting of the La Porte Board of Adjustment
MINUTES
OF THE
LA PORTE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
SEPTEMBER 21, 1981
Meeting called to order at 7:07 P.M. by Mayor Meza
Board Members Present: John Albanese; Bill Thompson; Andy
Wilson; Sidney Grant; Linda Main, alternate; Morris Rose,
alternate; John Rivard, alternate
Board Members Absent: Pam Brieden and alternate member
George Van Dyke
City Officials Present: Mayor J. J. Meza, Councilperson
Don Skelton and City Secretary Betty Waters
Mayor Meza advised the board of their responsibilities and
duties as a member of this Board.
Mayor Meza asked that the Board of Adjustment members who
were present stand and raise their right hand to recite the
oath of office.
Mayor Meza, acting as chairperson, asked for nominations for
the office of Chairperson for the La Porte Zoning Board of
Adjustment.
Nomination by John Albanese for Sidney Grant as Chairperson.
Recommendation was made by Bill Thompson that nominations
for Vice-Chairperson and Secretary be made before a vote is
taken.
Nomination was made by Andy Wilson for John Albanese to the
office of Vice-Chairperson.
Nomination was made by Thompson for Pam Brieden to the office
of Secretary.
A motion was made by Wilson for nominations to cease and
Sidney Grant for Chairman, John Albanese for Vice-Chairman
and Pam Brieden for Secretary be elected by acclaimation.
Seconded by Thompson. The motion carried, 4 ayes and 0 nays.
Ayes: Grant, Albanese, Wilson and Thompson
Nays: None
Mayor Meza turned the meeting over to the Chairperson, Sidney
Grant.
Minutes, Board of Adjustment
September 21, 1981, Page 2
Chairperson Grant asked that a date and time for regular
meetings be established. After lengthy discussion, it was
agreed that the regular monthly meeting will be at 7:00 P.M.
on the third Tuesday of each month. It was also agreed
that the Chairperson could call special meetings when war-
ranted. The next meeting will be held October 20, 1981, at
7:00 P.M.
The Board discussed the preparation of agendas and proper
procedure for meetings. It was decided that the October
meeting would be used to review and adopt rules and pro-
cedure.
There being no further business to come before the Board,
the meeting was duly adjourned at 7:59 P.M.
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Alternate Secretary
Passed and Approved this
the 20th day of October,
1981
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SidneylBrant, Chairperson