1981-09-16 Joint Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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• • • MINUTES OF THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING AND ZONING SEPTEMBER 16, 1981 1. Meeting called to order by Mayor Meza at 7:00 P.M, Members of the Council Present: Mayor Meza, Councilpersons Norman Malone, John Longley, Gus Faris, I. J. Kibodeaux, Tom Simons, Deotis Gay, Don Skelton, Linda Westergren Members of the Council Absent: None Members of the Planning and Zoning Commission Present: Chairperson Pat Muston, Lindsay Pfeiffer, Dallie Wright, • Ragan Franks Members of the Planning and Zoning Commission Absent: R. J. Blackwell, "Red" Westen, Karl Johnston Members of the City Staff Present: City Manager J. R. Hudgens, City Attorney Knox Askins, City Secretary Betty Waters, Public Works Director Jerry Hodge, Police Chief H. F. Freeman, Head of Engineering John Joerns, Parks Director Stan Sherwood, Chief of Inspections David Paulissen, Fire Marshal Paul Hicken- bottom, Fire Chief Joe Sease Others Present: Frieda Beaty, Baytown Sun; Betsy Webber, Bay- shore Sun; Dave Corbin and Jim Hutchison of Busch, Hutchison & Associates, Inc.; and 12 other persons 2. The invocation was given by Councilperson Kibodeaux. 3. Mayor Meza stated the reason for this Public Hearing is to consider a tract of land, Lots 12, 13, 17 through 25 of Block 375 for a "Special Use Permit" as required by the Zoning Ordi- nance of the City of La Porte when the proposed. use is a truck terminal. Mayor Meza asked that any person present who wishes to speak in opposition to the issuance of this permit come forward to address the Council. ~, No one came forward.