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Home My WebLink AboutO-2016-3626 Adopting and update to the future land use map component of the comprehensive plan of the City of La Porte2016-3626 ORDINANCE NO_ - AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN UPDATE TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP COMPONENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY OF LA FORTE, TEXAS UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA FORTE, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF_ WHEREAS, Section 211.004 of the Texas Local Government Code provides that zoning regulations must be adopted in accordance with a Comprehensive Plan; WHEREAS, Section 213.003 of the Texas Local Government Code provides that a municipality may amend a Comprehensive Plan by ordinance, after public hearing and review by the municipality's planning coiiirtiission or department; and WHEREAS, Section 213.003 0£ the Texas Local Government Code also provides that a municipality may establish, in its charter or by ordinance, procedures for adopting and amending a Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, Chapter 106, "Zoning" Article I, Section 106-3, and Article II, Section 106-65 - of the Code Cr Ordinances of the City of La Porte, delegates to the Planning and Zoning Com ission the duty to review and make reco:rutzendations relevant to modifications of the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City o£ La Porte has a Comprehensive Plan, which Plan was adopted by the City Council o£ the City of La Porte, Texas in 1986, and has been the subject of subsequent amendments and revisions since its adoption; and WHEREAS, pursuant to mandate of Chapter 106, "Zoning" of the Code of Ordinances o£ the City of La Porte, the Plax�ing and Zoning Coznxaission of the City o£ La Porte has reviewed all elements of the Comprehensive Plan, and as duly approved by the City Council o£ the City of La Porte, to consider possible amendments thereto; and E 2 • WHEREAS, at the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission meeting which occurred on January 21, 2016, the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the Future Land Use Map component of the Comprehensive Plan for the purpose of considering a proposed amendment to change the designation for an approximately 0.57 acre tract of land generally located at the southeast corner of North 1St Street and E Street rights-of-way, and more particularly described as Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, Block 108 Town of La Porte Subdivision, Harris County, Texas, from "Commercial" classification, to "Low -Density Residential" classification, and voted to recommend to the La Porte City Council such amendment to the Future Land Use Map component of the Comprehensive Plan be approved; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, THAT: Section 1 That an amendment to the Future Land Use Map component of the Comprehensive Plan of the City of La Porte, Texas, which is incorporated to this ordinance by • reference herein and attached hereto as Exhibit A, be and is hereby authorized, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas, after duly noticed public hearing held at its February 22, 2016 meeting, in accordance with the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of LaPorte, Texas. Section 2 The City Secretary of the City of La Porte or her designated representative shall be required to make this amendment to the Comprehensive Plan available to the public and duly mark and note the updated reference on the Future Land Use Plan component of the Comprehensive Plan of the City of LaPorte, Texas. Section 3 The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject to this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted • upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. 3 cr Section 4 This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. Passed and approved this the Z2?�day of o , 2016. CITY L RT , TEXAS By: Lis . Rigby, a or ATTE T: By: Patrice Fogarty, ity Secretary APPROVED: By: ZG�G%� �a, Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney • EXHIBIT A EXISTING FUTURE LAND USE PROPOSED FUTURE LAND USE 13491 13501 W-BARBOURS CUT -BLVD 328 PROPERTY LOCATION 107 Alz i —W MADISON ST I 86 85� z■� W-TYL' ER -ST ■ 83 `84� W ADAMS' ST 62 W POLK•ST— inch = 300 feetW60 435 6418 I__ 17 L p4lVp� Q 18` 182. N 141 350 w_*_ E s W BARBOURS CUT -BLVD 328 327 0 X436 a PROPERTY w LOCATION 0° z 107 ■ 14, `1,08 ■ W MADISON ST I 86 85 141J8 W•TYLER-ST ■ 83 18 1417F W ADAMS ST Legend LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL 62 COMMERCIAL - MAIN STREET ■ ' BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL - LIGHT INDUSTRIAL W PUBLIC / INSTITUTIONAL �C�� ®LA PORTE CITY LIMITS EXISTING FUTURE LAND USE PROPOSED FUTURE LAND USE 13491 13501 —W BARBOURS CUT -BLVD— ■ ■ 328 327 PROPERTY LOCATION 107 W MADISON ST r I � 86r 85� .1 ■ W-TYLER,ST ■ 83X84 W ADAMS ST ■ 62 0■ 6M W POLK•ST— 1 inch = 300 feetr 0 0 m z 436 1431 *418 141 LN" 349 350 --*, t -. W BARBOURS CUT -BLVD ■■ a 327 ;328 0 X436 a PROPERTY o LOCATION m z 107 ■ 14351 108 W MADISON ST IWEI 86 ? 85 418 Z W -TYLER ST 83 84417 EL W ADAMS'ST Legend LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL 62 COMMERCIAL - MAIN STREET fBUSINESS INDUSTRIAL LIGHT INDUSTRIAL W PUBLIC / INSTITUTIONAL 59 ® LA PORTE CITY LIMITS