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La PorteTX averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $256,732 +0.6% yr/yr · +13.9% 5-yr
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Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202584 housing units ($24.8M)
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Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM
2026 Redistricting Advisory Committee
Redistricting committee to weigh plan changes for council districts
The 2026 Redistricting Advisory Committee will meet to consider redistricting plan changes and recommendations for the City of La Porte's single-member Council districts. The agenda also includes citizen comment, approval of prior meeting minutes, and discussion of meeting schedule or administrative items. This is a working session where the committee may take action on agenda items.
- Consideration of redistricting plan changes and/or recommendations to City Council for adoption of proposed redistricting plan for single-member Council districts
- Approve minutes of September 15, 2026, meeting
- Citizen comment period (sign-up required, generally 5 minutes per speaker)
- Discussion of meeting schedule or administrative items
- Committee comment on community interest items
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City Hall Council Chamber
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REDISTRICTING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, October 01, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the 2026 Redistricting Advisory Committee to be held on October 1, 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.
Citizen comment
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Committee considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Committee may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agenda. Items may be requested for future agendas.
3.
Approve the minutes of the September 15, 2026, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 9-15-26 minutes.pdf
4.
Consideration of redistricting plan changes and/or recommendations to the La Porte City Council for adoption of proposed redistricting plan for City of La Porte single-member Council districts
5.
Discussion of meeting sche …
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Recent meetings
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 5:00 PM
La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors, LPDC
Board to elect officers and consider $33,099 grant reimbursement
The La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors will meet to elect a President and Vice-President for the coming year and consider approving a reimbursement payment of up to $33,099 to Main 101 Grill and Bar, Inc. for building and patio enhancements at 101 E. Main Street. The board will also approve minutes from the August 24, 2026 meeting and receive staff reports.
- Election of President and Vice-President for term October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027
- Reimbursement payment up to $33,099 to Main 101 Grill and Bar, Inc. for enhancements at 101 E. Main Street
- Approval of minutes from August 24, 2026 meeting
- Citizen comment period (limited to five minutes per person)
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City Hall Council Chamber
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LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDA
Monday, September 28, 2026 at 5 :00 P . m . - 6 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors to be held on September 28, 2026, at 5:00 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.
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.)
3.
Election of President and Vice-President
1. President and Vice President Election AR.pdf
2. LPDC Board bylaws, amended 2015 - CURRENT.pdf
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to elect a President and Vice-President for the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors for the year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027. [Haley Bowers, Economic Development Manager]
4.
AUTHORIZATIONS
a.
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the August 24, 2026, meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 8-24-26 minutes.pdf
b.
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Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
La Porte City Council to discuss holiday decor funding and zoning map reviews
The City Council will consider several items including a permit revocation for a massage business and a special conditional use permit for a secondary dwelling unit. The agenda also includes discussions on holiday decorations and a review of the city's zoning map.
- Public hearing for massage business permit revocation at 401 West Fairmont Parkway, Suite C
- Public hearing for Special Conditional Use Permit #SCUP-2026-0005 at 10913 Houston Dr.
- Authorization of $95,352.07 for City Hall holiday décor and installation
- Ordinance 2026-5056 to increase authorized Patrol Officer civil service positions from 62 to 64
- Resolution 2026-19 establishing redistricting criteria for single-member districts
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City Hall Council Chamber
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, September 28, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 9 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held on September 28, 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
The Mayor will determine that a quorum of Councilpersons is present and open the business meeting.
2.
Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance
INVOCATION - The invocation will be given by Pastor Jeff Carrico of Faith Family Church.
PLEDGES - The pledges will be led by Lilly Soape.
U.S. Flag
Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible.
3.
Recognitions
3.a
Recognition of Employee of the 2nd Quarter - Marissa Alaniz, Recreation Specialist
1. 2026 Employee of the Quarter - Q2.pdf
3.b
Recognition of Employees for Years of Service
Ronald Taylor - Lead Telecommunicator (10 years)
Mark Wingate - Facilities Maintenance Technician I (20 years)
Moises Sanchez - Sr. Utility Maintenance Operator (25 years)
3.c
Recognition of Richard Warren, in appreciation of his many years of volunteer service to the City of La Porte. [Rick Helt …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Golf Course Multi-Purpose Event Center Ad Hoc Committee
Committee weighs combining golf clubhouse and new event center
The La Porte Conference/Multipurpose Center Ad Hoc Committee will meet to discuss and potentially act on its charge: evaluating a proposed multi-purpose event center at the golf course. The committee will consider facility design, the feasibility of combining clubhouse and event center functions, cost savings, management structure, and whether the project should go to voters for funding. The agenda also includes approval of the July 8, 2026, minutes and citizen comment.
- Approve minutes of July 8, 2026, meeting
- Discuss combining clubhouse operations and event center functions in one facility
- Evaluate repurposing current clubhouse/grill footprint for parking or other infrastructure
- Assess whether project should be submitted to voters for funding guidance
- Review surrounding properties on South Broadway between Garfield and Wharton Weems for impact
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City Hall Council Chamber
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CONFERENCE-MULTIPURPOSE CENTER AD HOC COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Monday, September 21, 2026 at 2 :00 P . m . - 4 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Conference/Multipurpose Center Ad Hoc Committee to be held on September 21, 2026, at 2:00 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.
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.)
3.
Approve the minutes of the July 8, 2026, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 7-8-26 minutes.pdf
4.
COMMITTEE CHARGE, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
The committee is tasked with evaluating and providing recommendations on the following:
Identify key goals and areas of need to be addressed by the proposed facilities.
Provide feedback on essential facility components, including kitchen size and configuration, meeting space size and layout, and overall facility design.
Assess the feasibility of combining clubhouse operations and event center functions within a single facility.
Evaluate whether the proposed building can serve as both a new event center and …
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Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 6:15 PM
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission to weigh Spencer Highway industrial site plan and zoning amendments
The La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a major development site plan for a proposed industrial development on Spencer Highway, hold public hearings on amendments to home occupation regulations and lot consolidation procedures, and take other routine actions. The meeting includes officer elections, citizen comment, and approval of prior minutes.
- Major Development Site Plan SP-2026-0009 for Spencer Highway Industrial Development on ~31.5 acres in a PUD with Business Industrial (BI) underlying use
- Public hearing on Chapter 106 'Zoning' amendment to revise Home Occupation regulations
- Public hearing on Chapter 86 'Development Regulations' amendment to add Lot Consolidation and Lot Line Adjustment sections
- Election of Vice-Chairperson and Secretary
- Approval of August 20, 2026 meeting minutes
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City Hall Council Chamber
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LA PORTE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA
Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 6 :15 P . m . - 7 :15 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission to be held on September 17, 2026 at 6:15 PM 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.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
a. Vice-Chairperson
b. Secretary
4.
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.)
5.
Consider Approval of the Meeting Minutes
1. PZ 8.20minutes DRAFT.pdf
Approve the minutes of the August 20, 2026 regular meeting of the La Porte Planning & Zoning Commission.
6.
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
6.a
Major Development Site Plan #SP-2026-0009
1. 01. PZ Report SP-2026-0009.pdf
2. 02. SP-2026-0009 Plans.pdf
3. 03. Ord 2026-5045_SCUP.pdf
4. 04. SP-2026-0009 Aerial Map.pdf
5. 05. SP-2026-0009 Zoning Map.pdf
6. 06. SP-2026-0009 FLUP Map.pdf
Discussion and possible action concerning Major Development Site Plan # SP-2 …
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Notable items
- Spencer Highway Industrial DevelopmentAlong Spencer Hwy. · 31.5 ac
- Chapter 106 Zoning Amendment - Home Occupation
- Chapter 86 Development Regulations Amendment - Lot Consolidations/Lot Line Adjustments
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 5:30 PM
City Council Notice of Possible Quorum
City Council notice of possible quorum; no agenda items listed
This is a notice of a possible quorum of the La Porte City Council, not a regular meeting with a substantive agenda. The document contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics.
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City Hall Council Chamber
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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 5:00 PM
2026 Redistricting Advisory Committee
Committee to discuss initial assessment of La Porte council district redistricting
The 2026 Redistricting Advisory Committee will meet to review the committee charge and an initial assessment regarding the redistricting of single-member city council districts. The committee will also elect a chairperson and discuss potential plan changes or recommendations.
- Election of Committee Chairperson
- Presentation of initial assessment for single-member city council district redistricting
- Consideration of redistricting plan changes and recommendations
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City Hall Council Chamber
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REDISTRICTING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 5 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the 2026 Redistricting Advisory Committee to be held on September 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in the NEW BUILDING 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.
CITIZEN COMMENT
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Committee considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Committee may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agenda. Items may be requested for future agendas.
3.
COMMITTEE CHARGE, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
(a) Welcome and presentation of charge to Committee [Mayor Rick Helton]
(b) Election of Chairperson
(c) Presentation of initial assessment regarding redistricting of City of La Porte single-member city council districts
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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 5:30 PM
Keep La Porte Beautiful Advisory Committee
Committee to discuss Linear Park soundwall and landscaping
The Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee will meet to discuss and possibly act on several items, including a presentation on the Linear Park Soundwall & Landscaping, updates from subcommittees, and event updates. The agenda also includes citizen comment, approval of minutes, and reports. Most items are presentations and discussions, with possible action.
- Presentation, discussion, and possible action on Linear Park Soundwall & Landscaping
- Updates from KLPB subcommittees (Parks, Monuments, Main Street)
- Event updates: Adopt a Beach, Tree Planting, Fall Sweep
- Discussion of KLPB staff updates, including KTB Affiliate 2026 Recognition and Clicker Counter Pricing
- Presentation and discussion on Murals
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City Hall, Conference Room 230
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KEEP LA PORTE BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 5 :30 P . m . - 7 :30 P . m .
City Hall, Conference Room 230
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee to be held on September 15, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Conference Room 230, La Porte City Hall, NEW BUILDING, 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.
CITIZEN COMMENT
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Committee considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Committee may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agenda. Items may be requested for future agendas.
3.
APPROVE THE MINUTES
1. Committee Meeting Minutes 08-18-2026 Final.pdf
4.
COMMITTEE CHARGE, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
4.a
Presentation, discussion and possible action regarding Linear Park Soundwall & Landscaping. [Jameson Appel]
4.b
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Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM
City Council
City Council to hold public hearing on proposed 2026-27 fiscal year budget
The Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed FY 2026-27 budget and discuss the proposed ad valorem tax rate. Other business includes approving various municipal contracts, grants, and service agreements.
- Public hearing for Fiscal Year 2026-27 Proposed Budget
- Discussion and possible action on proposed ad valorem tax rate
- $200,000 authorization for Northwest Park covered bleachers via Kraftsman
- $360,990 total authorization for Phase 2 electronic door access control with Convergint
- $166,259.54 purchase of a mobile hostile vehicle mitigation barrier system
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City Hall Council Chamber
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, September 14, 2026 at 7 :00 P . m . - 11 :55 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held on September 14, 2026, at 7:00 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
The Mayor will determine that a quorum of Councilpersons is present and open the business meeting.
2.
Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance
INVOCATION - The invocation will be given by Rev. Brian Christen.
PLEDGES - The pledges will be led by Lydia Johnson, Zenia De la Fuente, and Evelyn Valero.
U.S. Flag
Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible.
3.
Citizen Comment
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Council considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Council may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agen …
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Notable items
- Northwest Covered Bleachers purchase and installationNorthwest Sports fields · $200,000
- Phase II Electronic Door Access Control System maintenance and hardware purchase$360,990
- Purchase of Mobile Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barrier System$166,260
- Emergency Services Agreement with Morgan's Point
- La Porte Library Landscape ImprovementsLa Porte Library · $200,000
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 6:00 PM
TIRZ 1 - La Porte Redev. Auth. Board
TIRZ #1 Board meets Sept. 10, 2026; agenda items subject to action
The TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority will hold a regular meeting on September 10, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chamber. The agenda is procedural, with no specific items listed beyond the meeting notice and general information. All agenda items are subject to action, and the board may enter closed session if needed.
- Meeting notice and agenda packet (LaPorte Agenda 09.10.2026.pdf)
- Closed or executive session authorized per Texas Government Code Chapter 551
- Remote participation by video conference permitted per Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127
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City Hall Council Chamber
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TIRZ 1 - LA PORTE REDEV. AUTH. BOARD MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors to be held on September 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM 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.
MEETING AGENDA AND PACKET (when available) FOLLOW THIS PAGE
1. LaPorte Agenda 09.10.2026.pdf
2.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors determines that a closed or executive session is required, then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. If a closed or executive session is held, 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 City Manager's Office (281-470-5013), three working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
City Hall Council Chamber
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, August 24, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 10 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held on August 24, 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
The Mayor will determine that a quorum of Councilpersons is present and open the business meeting.
2.
Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance
INVOCATION - The invocation will be given by Pastor Joey Whitener.
PLEDGES - The pledges will be led by Marisol Pedraza.
U.S. Flag
Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible.
3.
Recognitions
3.a
LPISD update from Dr. Walter Jackson, Superintendent
3.b
Recognition of Employees for Years of Service
Heather Boznango - Lead Telecommunicator (10 years)
David Hefner - Facilities Maintenance Superintendent (15 years)
Brett Salter - Patrol Officer (20 years)
Lindsey Campuzano - Senior HR Generalist (20 years)
3.c
Recognition of Matt Hartleib earning an Executive Master of Public Service & Administration degree through Texas A&M University's Bush School [Matt Daeumer, Assistant City Manager]
4.
Citizen Comment
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 5:00 PM
La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors, LPDC
Board to consider $51,326 grant amendment for Anchored Restoration LLC
The La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors will meet to consider approving meeting minutes, an extension for a construction deadline, and an amended grant agreement. The board may approve an amended and restated Enhancement Grant Incentive Agreement with Anchored Restoration LLC for improvements at 914 S. Broadway Street, not to exceed $51,326.00. They will also discuss a possible extension for Roustabouts Icehouse to commence construction at 1309 W. Fairmont Pkwy Suite D.
- Approve minutes of July 27, 2026 meeting
- Consider extension for Roustabouts Icehouse enhancement grant (1309 W. Fairmont Pkwy Suite D)
- Approve amended grant agreement with Anchored Restoration LLC for $51,326.00 (914 S. Broadway Street)
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LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDA
Monday, August 24, 2026 at 5 :00 P . m . - 6 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors to be held on August 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM 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.
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.)
3.
AUTHORIZATIONS
a.
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the July 27, 2026, meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 7-27-26 minutes.pdf
b.
Roustabouts Icehouse - Enhancement Grant Extension
1. Article 1 Section 1 Extension AR.pdf
2. Economic Development Incentive Agreement (Enhancement Grant) - Underdog Enterprises LLC.pdf
3. Email Requesting Extension.pdf
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve or deny an extension of the deadline to commence construction of enhancements to property located at 1309 W. Fairmont Pkwy Suite D, La Porte, Texas, under terms of the Economic Development Enhancement Grant Incentive Agree …
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Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 6:15 PM
Planning and Zoning Commission
PZ Commission to weigh street closures, accessory dwelling permit
The La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to consider street closures, a subcommittee dissolution, and a public hearing for a secondary dwelling unit permit. One agenda item was removed because the application was incomplete. The meeting includes routine items like approving minutes and citizen comment.
- Street and alley closure of ~0.55 acres on North Iowa Street right-of-way and ~0.22 acres on North E Street right-of-way, requested by Thind Property La Porte LLC and Perdika LLC
- Public hearing on Special Conditional Use Permit #SCUP-2026-0005 for a secondary dwelling unit at 10913 Houston Dr.
- Possible dissolution of the Chapter 106 Subcommittee
- Approval of July 16, 2026 meeting minutes
- Item #SCUP-2025-0026 removed from agenda due to incomplete application
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City Hall Council Chamber
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LA PORTE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA
Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 6 :15 P . m . - 7 :15 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission to be held on August 20, 2026 at 6:15 pm 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.
Consider Approval of the Meeting Minutes
1. July 16th PZ minutes.pdf
Approve the minutes of the July 16, 2026, regular meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission.
5.
Street and Alley Closure #SAC-2025-0016 and #SAC-2026-0003
1. 01 PZ Staff Report SAC-2025-0016_08202026.pdf
2. 02.SAC-2026-0016 Aerial Map Layout.pdf
3. 03. Survey.pdf
4. 04. Appraisal.pdf
5. 05. Attorney Letter - SAC-2025-0015_2026-0003.pdf
6. 06. Application.pdf
Discussion and possible action to reconsider the Commission's recommendation to City Council for Street and Alley Closure (SAC) #SAC-2025-0016 and #SAC-2026-0003, a …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 5:30 PM
Keep La Porte Beautiful Advisory Committee
Committee to review DDG costs, recycling center, and fall events
The Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee will meet to discuss updates on the DDG project, animal shelter landscaping, recycling center operations, and upcoming events. They will also hear reports from subcommittees and staff, and may take action on these items.
- DDG update with costs incurred and projected, timeline, and budget rollover to 2026-2027
- Animal Shelter Landscaping update
- Recycling Center & recycling update presentation
- Fall events: Adopt-A-Beach Cleanup Sept 19, Fall Sweep & Plant Inspiration Oct 24, Tree planting Nov 5-6
- KLPB promotional items purchased update
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KEEP LA PORTE BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 5 :30 P . m . - 7 :30 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee to be held on August 18, 2026, at 5:30 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.
CITIZEN COMMENT
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Committee considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Committee may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agenda. Items may be requested for future agendas.
3.
APPROVE THE MINUTES
1. Committee Meeting Minutes 7-29-2026 Final.pdf
4.
COMMITTEE CHARGE, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
4.a
Presentation and discussion regarding DDG Update including costs incurred and projected, anticipated timeline, as well as any funds to rollover to 2026 & 2027 budget. [Shaun Lundy] …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM
TIRZ 1 - La Porte Redev. Auth. Board
TIRZ 1 board meeting scheduled for Aug 13, 2026
This is a procedural agenda for the TIRZ 1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board meeting. No specific items for discussion or action are listed beyond the meeting notice and standard administrative details.
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TIRZ 1 - LA PORTE REDEV. AUTH. BOARD MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors to be held on August 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM 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.
MEETING AGENDA AND PACKET (when available) FOLLOW THIS PAGE
1. LaPorte Agenda 08.13.2026.pdf
2.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors determines that a closed or executive session is required, then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. If a closed or executive session is held, 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 City Manager's Office (281-470-5013), three working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Firefighters Pension Board of Trustees
Pension board to consider retirement benefits for three firefighters
The Firefighters Pension Board of Trustees will meet to consider retirement benefit claims for three members, approve meeting minutes, and review the department pension roster. The board will also accept physical fitness certifications for 15 new members and terminate four inactive members.
- Retirement benefit claims for Ed Fangman, George Molnar, Steve Regan
- Acceptance of physical fitness certifications for 15 new members including Gabriel Vasquez, Travis Lee, Armand Mendoze
- Termination of inactive members: Priscilla Garza, Brian Leatherwood, Brandon Hoffman, Ali Khan
- Approval of February 18, 2026 meeting minutes
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FIREFIGHTERS PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 7 :00 P . m .
Fire Training Center
12201 North C Street
La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Firefighters Pension Board of Trustees to be held on August 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the City of La Porte Fire Department Administration offices, 125 South 3rd Street, La Porte, Texas, for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
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.)
3.
MINUTES APPROVAL
1. 2-18-26 meeting minutes.pdf
Approval of the February 18th Meeting Minutes
4.
REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT PENSION ROSTER
A. Acceptance of certification(s) of physical fitness from new members: Gabriel Vasquez, Travis Lee, Armand Mendoze, Miguel Flores, Nathan Maniscalco, Connor McPeek, Tyler Stack, Jeremiah Casas, Blake Cole, Edward Revak, Alyssandra Garcia, Ruben Maxey, Caden Holleman, Jacob Novak, Conner Vike
B. Assignment of new members to support duties in the absence of a certification of physical fitness: N/A
C. Termination of inactive members: Priscilla Garza, Brian Leatherwood, Brandon Hoffman, Ali Khan
5.
CERTIFICATION OF PENSION …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Drainage and Flooding Committee
Drainage committee to review updated floodplain maps and 100-acre-foot pond project
The La Porte Drainage and Flooding Committee will hear a presentation on recently updated floodplain maps and discuss the status of the 100-acre-foot detention pond project near the Pasadena Convention Center and Brookglen Subdivision. The committee will also receive updates on Harris County Flood Control District projects and current drainage projects, and may take action on these items.
- Presentation on updated floodplain mapping by Cobb Fendley
- Discussion and possible action on the 100-acre-foot detention pond project (interlocal agreement with Pasadena)
- Update on Harris County Flood Control District and Precinct 2 flood plans
- Status report on current drainage projects
- Discussion of additional drainage concerns and possible direction to staff
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DRAINAGE AND FLOODING COMMITTEE AGENDA
Monday, August 10, 2026 at 5 :00 P . m . - 6 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the City of La Porte Drainage and Flooding Committee to be held on August 10, 2026, at 5:00 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.
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.)
3.
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the July 13, 2026, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 7-13-26 minutes.pdf
4.
FLOODPLAIN MAPS UPDATE
1. Presentation -Cobb Fendley AR.pdf
Presentation by Candyce Ward, PE, CFM, of Cobb Fendley, on the recently updated floodplain mapping, highlighting changes relative to the City of La Porte.
5.
100 ACRE-FOOT POND
1. 100-Acre-Foot Pond AR.pdf
2. 100-acre-foot exhibit.pdf
3. 100 Acre-foot Pond exhibit.pdf
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget and appoint redistricting committee
The La Porte City Council will hold a regular meeting on August 10, 2026. Key items include a presentation and discussion on the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget, with a taxpayer impact statement showing the current tax rate of $0.710000 per $100 valuation. The Council will also consider forming a Redistricting Advisory Committee and making appointments. Several consent agenda items involve contracts for drainage improvements, fleet telematics, a water storage grant, and equipment purchases.
- Presentation and possible action on FY 2026-2027 proposed budget; current tax rate is $0.710000 per $100 valuation
- Discussion and possible action on composition of a Redistricting Advisory Committee and appointments
- Authorize $287,127.00 contract with Cobb, Fendley and Associates for Northside Drainage Improvements Phase III design
- Adopt Resolution 2026-16 supporting TWDB grant application for Fairmont Park Water Storage Tank Project
- Authorize $214,147.00 contract with Aluminum Maintenance Systems for Fire Burn Building repairs
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, August 10, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 10 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held on August 10, 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
The Mayor will determine that a quorum of Councilpersons is present and open the business meeting.
2.
Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance
INVOCATION - The invocation will be given by Pastor Doug Harris.
PLEDGES - The pledges will be led by Cristiano Garay.
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Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible.
3.
Citizen Comment
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Council considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Council may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agend …
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Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council Notice of Possible Quorum
City Council meeting scheduled for July 29, 2026
The City Council has issued a notice of possible quorum for a meeting on July 29, 2026. The agenda includes an HOA Quarterly Roundtable document.
- HOA Quarterly Roundtable
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
La Porte Police Department
3001 North 23rd Street, La Porte, TX 77571
1.
SEE ATTACHED NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 4:30 PM
Fiscal Affairs Committee
Fiscal Affairs Committee to review quarterly spending and investment reports
The Fiscal Affairs Committee will meet to review financial reports and approve previous meeting minutes. The committee may take action on the procurement card and investment reports for the 2026 fiscal year.
- Approval of April 27, 2026 meeting minutes
- Review of March-May 2026 Quarterly P-Card Report
- Review of Third Quarter (FY2026) Investment Report
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FISCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Monday, July 27, 2026 at 4 :30 P . m . - 5 :30 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the City of La Porte Fiscal Affairs Committee to be held on July 27, 2026, at 4:30 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.
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.)
3.
STATUTORY AGENDA
a.
Approval of minutes of the April 27, 2026, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 4-27-26 minutes.pdf
b.
Quarterly P- Card Report
1. 2 March 26 - May 26 Quarterly P-Card Report.pdf
Presentation, discussion and possible action to receive and review March-May 2026 Procurement Card Reports.[Cherell Daeumer, Purchasing Manager]
c.
Third Quarter (FY2026) Investment Report
1. 3rd Quarter 2026 Investment Report.pdf
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to receive and review the Third Quarter FY2026 Investment Report. [Shelley Wolny, Asst. Finance Director]
4.
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
5. …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 5:00 PM
La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors, LPDC
Board to vote on $3.8M CIP projects and FY2026-27 budget
The La Porte Development Corporation Board will consider approving its proposed 2026-27 fiscal year budget and a list of 12 capital improvement projects totaling $3,807,050, including a $2.6 million golf course irrigation system. Also up for action are several enhancement grant agreements, an incentive agreement for street improvements, amendments to the enhancement grant policy, and extensions for existing agreements. The board will also discuss a Purple Heart Monument and enter executive session on a litigation claim.
- Proposed FY2026-27 budget approval
- 12 CIP projects totaling $3,807,050, including $2.6M golf course irrigation, $350K bird blinds/pier, $220K business expansion at 116 N 16th St
- Enhancement grant for Underdog Enterprises LLC (up to $6,138.89) at 1309 W Fairmont Pkwy Suite D
- Amended enhancement grant for Main 101 Grill and Bar (up to $33,099) at 101 E Main St
- Amendments to golf course land improvements (+$110,186) and fence (-$110,186)
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LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDA
Monday, July 27, 2026 at 5 :00 P . m . - 6 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors to be held on DATE, at TIME 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.
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.)
3.
AUTHORIZATIONS
a.
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the June 22, 2026, meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 6-22-26 minutes.pdf
b.
Enhancement Grant Changes
1. Enhancement Grant Updates AR.pdf
2. Enhancement Grant Application - 2026 UPDATES.pdf
3. Enhancement Grant.pdf
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve proposed amendments to the La Porte Enhancement Grant Policy. [Haley Bowers, Economic Development Manager]
c.
Enhancement Grant - Underdog Enterprises LLC
1. 1309 W Fairmont Pkwy - Roustabo …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
La Porte City Council to consider $850,000 incentive for Pfeiffer & Son, Ltd.
The City Council will discuss economic development incentives and several infrastructure projects. The body will also hold public hearings regarding a pet care use permit and truck route amendments.
- Proposed expenditure of up to $850,000 for an incentive agreement with Pfeiffer & Son, Ltd.
- Contract for Northwest Basketball Pavilion surfacing and construction totaling $494,173.00
- Construction contract for Brookglen Community Center Parking Lot expansion for $194,181.72
- Public hearing for Special Conditional Use Permit for pet care services at 9805 W. Fairmont Parkway
- Proposed amendment to add West M Street to the high frequency truck route
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 9 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held on July 27, 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
The Mayor will determine that a quorum of Councilpersons is present and open the business meeting.
2.
Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance
INVOCATION - The invocation will be given by Rev. Jackie King.
PLEDGES - The pledges will be led by Mallorie Blagg.
U.S. Flag
Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible.
3.
Recognitions
1. Service Awards.pdf
3.a
Recognition of Employees for Years of Service
Shane Neal - School Resource Officer
Kennard Givens - CIP Manager
Jacob Deering - Solid Waste Worker
Tim Wells - Senior Equipment Operator
4.
Citizen Comment
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Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Board to hold public hearing on Special Exception for shed at 1327 Browning Lane
The La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment will first approve the minutes from its April 23, 2026 meeting. It will then conduct a public hearing on Special Exception #SE-2026-0004, a request by Sharon Jones for Ellie James LLC to replace a detached metal storage shed on a 0.444‑acre parcel at 1327 Browning Lane in the Large Lot zoning district. The agenda also includes routine citizen comment and board business.
- Approve minutes of the Zoning Board meeting held on April 23, 2026
- Public hearing on Special Exception #SE-2026-0004 to replace a detached metal storage shed at 1327 Browning Lane
- Consent agenda items as recommended by staff
- Citizen comment period (up to five minutes per speaker)
- Board comment and adjournment
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ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 7 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment to be held on July 23, 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.
CONSENT AGENDA
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
1. 04.23.2026 minutes final.pdf
Approve the minutes of the Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting held on April 23, 2026.
5.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS
5.a
Special Exception #SE-2026-0004
1. 01. Staff Report SE-2026-0004.pdf
2. 02. SE-2026-0004 Aerial Map Layout.pdf …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 5:30 PM
Keep La Porte Beautiful Advisory Committee
Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee to review FY27 budget, Main Street revitalization, and landscaping updates
The Keep La Porte Beautiful Advisory Committee will meet to discuss and possibly take action on a range of beautification initiatives. Key items include a presentation on the FY27 budget and beautification account purchase options, updates on Main Street revitalization meetings, and an animal shelter landscaping update. The committee will also hear subcommittee reports and a presentation on the Business of the Quarter program.
- Presentation and discussion of FY27 budget and beautification account purchase options
- Update on Main Street Revitalization meetings
- Animal shelter landscaping update
- Subcommittee survey report and affiliate handbook presentation
- Discussion of KTB Kemah Regional Training
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KEEP LA PORTE BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5 :30 P . m . - 6 :30 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee to be held on 07-21-2026 at 5:30PM 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.
CITIZEN COMMENT
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Committee considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Committee may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agenda. Items may be requested for future agendas.
3.
APPROVE THE MINUTES
1. KLPB Committee Meeting Minutes 7-8-26 Final 1.pdf
4.
COMMITTEE CHARGE, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
4.a
Presentation and discussion regarding TIRZ educational session. [Asst. City Manager, Matt Daeumer]
4.b
Presentation and discussion regarding Business of the Quarter …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 6:15 PM
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission to review the annual zoning map and recent council actions
The Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct its annual review of potential zoning map amendments. The meeting also includes a report on recent City Council actions related to planning and zoning business.
- Annual Zoning Map Review under Section 106-65
- Approval of June 18, 2026, meeting minutes
- Report of recent City Council actions
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LA PORTE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA
Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6 :15 P . m . - 7 :15 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission to be held on July 16, 2026 at 6:15 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.
CONSENT AGENDA
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 Commission present at this meeting.
4.a
Consider Approval of the Meeting Minutes
1. PZ 6.18 minutes.pdf
Approve the minutes of the June 18, 2026, regular meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission.
5.
STATUTORY AGENDA
5.a
Zoning Map Review
1. 01. PZ Staff Report 2026 Zoning Map Review.pdf
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 6:00 PM
La Porte Area Water Authority Board of Directors
La Porte Area Water Authority discusses FY27 budgets and contract renewals
The Board of Directors will review the proposed FY27 budget for the La Porte Area Water Authority and the City of Houston Southeast Water Purification Plant. Additionally, the board will consider renewing an operations contract with the City of La Porte and receive an update on cost sharing negotiations.
- Proposed FY27 Budget for La Porte Area Water Authority
- City of Houston FY27 Southeast Water Purification Plant Operations and Maintenance budget
- Renewal of Operations Contract with the City of La Porte for a 3-year term plus a 3-year extension
- Update on Cost Sharing Contract negotiations between co-participants and the City of Houston
- Approval of February 10, 2026 meeting minutes
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LA PORTE AREA WATER AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 7 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the La Porte Area Water Authority Board of Directors to be held on July 15, 2026 at 6:00PM at City Hall Council Chamber, 604 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.
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.)
3.
STATUTORY AGENDA
3.a
Approve Minutes of the February 10, 2026 meeting
1. 1)AR Approve Minutes.pdf
2. 1a)Draft Minutes 2-10-2026.pdf
Presentation, discussion and possible action to approve the minutes of the February 10, 2026 meeting.
3.b
City of Houston Southeast Water Purification Plant Budget
1. 2a.)FY27 SEWPP Operations and Maintenance Adopted Budget.pdf
Presentation and discussion regarding the City of Houston FY27 adopted budget for the Southeast Water Purification Plant. [Ray Mayo, Director of Public Works]
3.c
LPAWA Proposed Budget
1. 3a)Proposed Budget FY26-2027.pdf
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission to hear presentation on Unified Land Development Code update
This is a special meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission convened for a work session. The sole substantive item is a presentation from Kendig Keast Collaborative, LLC on the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) project. No votes or formal decisions are scheduled; the session is for discussion and information only.
- Presentation from Kendig Keast Collaborative, LLC on the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) project
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LA PORTE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 11 :00 A . m . - 12 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a special meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission to be held on July 14, 2026 at 11:00 am 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.
WORK SESSION
3.a
Presentation from Kendig Keast Collaborative, LLC discussing the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) project. [Ryan Hvitløk, Director of Planning and Development]
4.
COMMISSIONER COMMENT
Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items of community interest; and/or inquiries of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy from the Mayor, Councilpersons, and City staff, for which no formal action will be discussed.
5.
ADJOURN
If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, the Commission determines that a closed or executive session of the Commission is required, then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Section 551.071 consultation wi …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
City Council approves drainage, waste, and transit contracts
The La Porte City Council will consider approving contracts for drainage improvements, waste equipment, and transit services, along with a public hearing on the Fire Department budget and a proposed ordinance regulating the feeding of feral animals.
- Harris County Transit Authority bus route agreement ($85,000)
- Solid waste equipment purchase ($694,293.03)
- Brookglen Drainage Improvements Phase II construction ($7,457,404)
- Public hearing on Fire Department FY26-27 budget
- Ordinance regulating feeding of feral ducks and cats
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City Hall Council Chamber
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held on July 13, 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
The Mayor will determine that a quorum of Councilpersons is present and open the business meeting.
2.
Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance
INVOCATION - The invocation will be given by Pastor Joey Whitener.
PLEDGES - The pledges will be led by Landon and Chase Dobson.
U.S. Flag
Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible.
3.
Citizen Comment
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Council considers an item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for other considerations.) Members of the Council may ask questions or make statements of fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in debate or take action during this portion of the agend …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Drainage and Flooding Committee
Drainage committee to discuss pond project and survey requirements
The La Porte Drainage and Flooding Committee will meet to review the status of a 100-acre-foot detention pond near the Pasadena Convention Center, receive updates on Harris County Flood Control District projects, and consider a proposal to require topographical surveys for new construction grading.
- Approval of June 8, 2026, committee minutes
- Status update on 100-acre-foot detention pond near Pasadena Convention Center
- HCFCD and Harris County Precinct 2 flooding plans update
- Proposal to require topographical surveys for new construction grading
- Discussion on additional drainage concerns
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DRAINAGE AND FLOODING COMMITTEE AGENDA
Monday, July 13, 2026 at 5 :00 P . m . - 6 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the City of La Porte Drainage and Flooding Committee to be held on July 13, 2026, at 5:00 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.
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.)
3.
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the June 8, 2026, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]
1. 6-8-26 minutes.pdf
4.
100-ACRE-FOOT POND
1. 100-Acre-Foot Pond AR.pdf
2. 100 Acre-foot Pond exhibit.pdf
3. 100-acre-foot exhibit.pdf
Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the status of the 100-acre-foot detention pond project near the Pasadena Convention Center and Brookglen Subdivision, as established in amended interlocal agreement between the City of La Porte and the City of Pasadena. [Ray Mayo, Director of Public Works]
5.
HCFCD PROJECT UPDATE
1. HCFCD Project Update.pdf
2. Flood Channels M …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 6:00 PM
TIRZ 1 - La Porte Redev. Auth. Board
TIRZ 1 Board meets with no listed agenda items
This meeting of the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board is entirely procedural, with no specific action items, discussions, or public hearings listed on the agenda. The agenda contains only standard notices and attachments.
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TIRZ 1 - LA PORTE REDEV. AUTH. BOARD MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, July 09, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 7 :00 P . m .
City Hall Council Chamber
604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors to be held on DATE at TIME 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.
MEETING AGENDA AND PACKET (when available) FOLLOW THIS PAGE
1. LaPorte Agenda 07.09.2026.pdf
2. CLP_RZ01 Bd Pkt 07.09.2026.pdf
2.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors determines that a closed or executive session is required, then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. If a closed or executive session is held, 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 City Manager's Office (281-470-5013), three working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
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Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 1:30 PM
Golf Course Multi-Purpose Event Center Ad Hoc Committee
Committee meeting with no listed agenda items
This meeting appears to have no substantive items for discussion or decision. The agenda is only procedural boilerplate.
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $255,000 | VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC. Department of Transportation · FUEL OIL TESTING SERVICES FOR RRF AND OTHER MARAD VESSELS AND FUEL STO |
| $250,000 | VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC. Department of Transportation · NEW BRIDGE CONTRACT AWARD PR FOR MARAD FLEET-WIDE FUEL OIL ANALYSIS CO |
| $200,000 | VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC. Department of Transportation · THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQ FOR TO IS TO EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 1 FOR THE VP |
| $200,000 | VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC. Department of Transportation · THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO MAINTAIN A FUEL OIL QUALITY MANAGEM |
| $200,000 | VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC. Department of Transportation · LUBE OIL ANALYSIS FOR RRF VESSELS |
| $73,000 | BRANDSAFWAY SOLUTIONS LLC Department of Defense · GUARD RAIL GATE ADJUSTABLE ITEM#GRGAQUOTE#6021 VENDOR: BRAND SAFWAY |
| $49,879 | COLT SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense · DALE HOLLOW TRANSFORMER GASKET REPLACEME |
| $49,250 | GUNN JANITORIAL, LLC Department of Agriculture · CLEANING OF RESTROOM FACILITIES |
| $28,650 | 3E NDT, LLC Department of Defense · BASE YEAR: PREVENT MAINT FOR CRXFLEXII |
| $21,422 | BRANDSAFWAY SOLUTIONS LLC Department of Defense · N4215831108098 |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Harris County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-21,215 people (-$1.39B net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)10 ({"Flood": 12, "Hurricane": 12, "Severe Storm": 8, "Fire": 3, · last Tue Jul 9, 2024)
Traffic fatalities4 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments111,215 (2,182,164 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,529/mo (194 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy31.6% (low numeracy 43% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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