HomeMy WebLinkAbout1-22-2026 ZBA agendaZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment to be held on January
22, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. In the City Hall Council Chamber, 604 West 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. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
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.)
4. CONSENTAGENDA
Approval of Consent Agenda items authorizes each to be implemented in accordance with
staff recommendations provided. An item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and
added for full discussion upon request by a member of the Board present at this meeting.
4.a Consider Approval of the Meeting Minutes
Approve the minutes of the Zoning Board of Adjustment special meeting held on
December 4, 2025.
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS
5.a Variance #VAR -2025-0018
The Board will hold a Public Hearing to receive input on Variance request #VAR -
2025 -0018, a request by Tyrone Jones, applicant, on behalf of TNC Construction
Services LLC, owner, for the following Variances from Sec. 106-333, Table B
"Residential Area Requirements" of Chapter 106 (Zoning) of the City of La Porte,
Texas, Code of Ordinances: to decrease the minimum required rear yard setback
from 15 feet to 5 feet for single-family detached units within the Mid Density
Residential (R-2) zoning district on approximately 0.10 acres of land, generally
located on the north side of E. Main St. between N. Lobit St. to the east and N.
Carroll St. to the west, La Porte, Harris County, Texas. [Yvonne Briscoe, Planner II]
a. Open Public Hearing
b. Staff Presentation
c. Applicant Presentation
d. Public Comments (Limited to 5 minutes per person)
e. Adjourn Public Hearing
f. Discussion and Possible Action: Variance Request #VAR -2025-0018.
6. BOARD COMMENT
7. ADJOURN
If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, the
Zoning Board of Adjustment determines that a closed or executive session of the Board 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 Board 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 office of the Planning and Development Department
(281-470-5057), three working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non -emergency basis,
members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should
that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above
on this agenda.
CERTIFICATE
The undersigned does hereby certify that a copy of the January 22, 2026, Zoning Board of
Adjustment agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place convenient and
readily accessible to the general public at all times, and to the City's website,
www.LaPorteTX.gov, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code.
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