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1 " <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 2017-3668 <br /> AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN UPDATE TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP <br /> COMPONENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE,TEXAS <br /> UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE <br /> CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS <br /> LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> WHEREAS, Section 211.004 of the Texas Local Government Code provides that zoning <br /> regulations must be adopted in accordance with a Comprehensive Plan; <br /> WHEREAS, Section 213.003 of the Texas Local Government Code provides that a <br /> municipality may amend a Comprehensive Plan by ordinance, after public hearing and review by the <br /> municipality's planning commission or department; and <br /> WHEREAS, Section 213.003 of the Texas Local Government Code also provides that a <br /> municipality may establish, in its charter or by ordinance, procedures for adopting and amending a <br /> Comprehensive Plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, Chapter 106, "Zoning" Article I, Section 106-3, and Article II, Section 106-65 <br /> of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, delegates to the Planning and Zoning Commission <br /> the duty to review and make recommendations relevant to modifications of the Comprehensive Plan <br /> and Zoning Ordinance; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of La Porte has a Comprehensive Plan, which Plan was adopted by the <br /> City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas in 1986, and which Plan has been the subject of multiple <br /> amendments since its adoption; <br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to mandate of Chapter 106, "Zoning"of the Code of Ordinances of the <br /> City of La Porte, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of La Porte has reviewed all <br /> elements of the Comprehensive Plan, and as duly approved by the City Council of the City of La <br /> Porte,to consider possible amendments thereto; and <br />