HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.28.2022PHILLIP HOOT
Board Member Position 1
THOMAS DEEN
Board Member Position 2
ROD ROTHERMEL
Board Member Position 3
ZBOA Chairman
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
LA PORTE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
APRIL 28, 2022
DENNIS OIAN
Board Member Position 4
NETTIE WARREN
Board Member Position 5
PAT MCCABE
Board Member Alternate 1
JOHN BLAKEMORE
Board Member Alternate 2
The Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on Thursday, April
28, 2022, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00
p.m., with the following in attendance:
Board Members present: Chairman, Rod Rothermel; Board Member, Thomas Deen; Board Member, Philip
Hoot.; Alternate Board Member, John Blakemore; and Alternate Board Member, Pat McCabe.
Board Members absent Board Member, Dennis Oian, and Board Member, Nettie Warren.
City Staff present: Teresa Evans, Planning and Development Director; Ian Clowes, City Planner; Clark
Askins, Assistant City Attorney; Chase Stewart, Planning Technician.
1. CALL TO ORDER: — Chairman Rothermel called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: — Chairman Rothermel; Board Member, Deen; Board Member, Hoot;
Alternate Board Member, Blakemore; and Alternate Board Member, McCabe were present.
3. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE MEETING MINUTES:
a. Approve the minutes of the meeting held on December 9, 2021.
Alternate Board Member Blakemore moved to approve the meeting minutes; the motion was adopted,
5-0.
4. VARIANCE #22-93000001: Open a public hearing to consider Variance Request #22-93000001, a
request by David Delao, applicant, on behalf of Edgar Peralta, owner, for a variance to reduce the
required rear setback for a proposed home, on a tract of land located at 840 Easy St. and legally
described as Lot 383, Block 10, Battleground Estates Section 2, Harris County, TX.
City Planner Ian Clowes, presented the proposed variance request.
Applicant presented their proposal and explained their rationale for the request.
5. ADJOURN PUBLIC HEARING: Public Hearing was adjourned at 6:05 PM.
6. CONSIDERATION:
Board members discussed the merits of the variance request.
Board Member Hoot made a motion to approve the requested variance; the motion was adopted, 5-0.
7. VARIANCE #22-93000002: Open a public hearing to consider Variance Request #22-93000002, a
request by Ronald Kolenc, applicant and owner, for a variance to reduce the required setback for a
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proposed pool, on a tract of land located at 215 Coleman Wake Ln. and legally described as Lot 15,
Block 1, Morgan's Landing Section 2, Harris County, TX.
City Planner, Ian Clowes. presented the proposed variance request.
Applicant presented their proposal and explained their rationale for the request.
8. ADJOURN PUBLIC HEARING: Public Hearing was adjourned at 6:12 PM.
9. CONSIDERATION:
Board members discussed the merits of the variance request.
Board Member Hoot made a motion to approve the requested variance: the motion was adopted. 5-0.
10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:
None.
11. BOARD COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community
members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual
information or existing policies.
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ADJOURN — Chairman Rothermel adjourned the meeting at 6:18 PM.
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Ian Clowes, City Planner
Rod Rothermel, Chairman
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