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• • MINUTES - SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LA PORTS CITY COMM/SS/ON, LA PORTS, TEXAS June 23, 9969 7:00 P.M. MEMBERS OF THE COM/n/SS/ON PRESENT; Mayor, H. P. Pfeiffer, Comrrrissioners Bobby J. Burgin, Charles D. Boyle, H. Gould Crofoot, and E. A. .Thomas. MEMBERS OF THE COMM/SS/ON ABSENT: None. OTHER C/TY OFFICIALS PRESENT; City Administrator P. V. Werner, City Clerk Marilyn Kelley, City Attorney Knox W. Askins, and the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission. PRESIDING: Mayor Pfeiffer. + + + 9. The City Commission and the rlanning and Zoning Commission met in joint session to hold a public hearing for the possible re-coning of Lots 9 thru 96, Block 934, Town of La Porte, from R9 Residential to allow for Townhouse construction. Mr. Ervin Asbeck, Jr. presented the request. The following persons spoke in opposition to the request: Mrs. Wayne D. Farson, 624 South Second. Mrs. Eugene Mabry, 632 South Second. Mrs. P. G. Kibodeaux, 629 South Second. Commissioner Thomas expressed op~.osition to the number of units in such a small area. Commissioner Boyle stated that FHA ~.t#~t Townhouses ~e constructed, facing residential property. Mayor Pfeiffer declared the hearing closed. The Planning and Zoning Commission retired for a special session, and returned to the meeting with the following recommendation: "The. Planning and Zoning Commission recommends that the request be approved, and That the property be zonea to allow for one story townhouses." A motion was made by Commissioner Boyle, seconded by Commissioner Crofoot, that Lots 9 thru 96, Block 934, Town of La Porte be zoned to allow for one story townhouses, subject to receiving acceptable plans and specifications. Commissioners Thomas and Burgin voted "no". Commissioners Crofoot and Boyle voted "yes". The motion carried with Mayor Pfeiffer voting for the rezoning. + + t