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La PorteTX averageUS Census ACS
Population
36,077
Per-capita income
$45,268
Median home value
$217,100
Bachelor's or higher
18%
Typical home value $257,347 +0.5% yr/yr · +14.3% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202584 housing units ($24.8M)

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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 re …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Hall Council Chamber
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 5:00 PM

La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors, LPDC

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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 c …
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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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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 Off …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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. T …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 Presentation, discu …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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. 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 …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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   1. HOA Quarterly Roundtable.pdf No Item Selected   This item has no attachments. 1. HOA Quarterly Roundtable.pdf Title × close This is an embedded content area. To exit and return to the dialog, use your screen reader command to move to the parent document or exit the frame. Powered by eSCRIBE Software Ltd. Details × close Title Description Category Number Stage Department Attachments History Meeting Type Meeting Date Stage Status Number Vote Vote Result × close 1 ( 0 )
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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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, Econom …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 Quar …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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   State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Council considers an item of …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 Specia …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 ses …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 requ …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 …
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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.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 …
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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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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video 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 (281-47 …
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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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Agenda Open Video in new Window Video Title × close This is an embedded content area. To exit and return to the dialog, use your screen reader command to move to the parent document or exit the frame. Powered by eSCRIBE Software Ltd. Details × close Title Description Category Number Stage Department Attachments History Meeting Type Meeting Date Stage Status Number Vote Vote Result × close 1 ( 0 )
Mon Jun 29, 2026 · 5:00 PM

Animal Shelter Advisory Committee

The La Porte Animal Shelter Advisory Committee will hold its regularly scheduled meeting.

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and lists no substantive items for discussion. No rezonings, contracts, fee changes, or public hearings are scheduled for this session.

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La Porte Police Department
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Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider $7M drainage, $1M siren projects

The council will vote on consent items including applications for $1 million for outdoor warning sirens and up to $7 million for Northside neighborhood drainage improvements from disaster recovery funds. Public hearings will be held on two special use permits: one to allow civic and political organizations in an existing development and another to build a single-family home on McCabe Road. Other actions include a fireworks permit, an enhancement grant for a business facade, a street closure, and forming a committee for a multi-purpose event center at Bay Forest Golf Course.

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City Hall Council Chamber
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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Monday, June 22, 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 regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held on June 22, 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 Brandon Brewer. PLEDGES - The pledges will be led by Avery Martin and Zahra Jokhan. 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 Employees for Years of Service   Rene Rodriguez - Senior Utility Maintenance Operator (35 years) 3.b Recognition of July as National Parks & Recreation Month [Tim Miller, Director of Parks & Recreation]   1. Parks and Rec Month.pdf 4. Citizen Comment   State law provides that …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 5:00 PM

La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors, LPDC

Board to discuss litigation, approve $26k grant, terminate other incentive agreement

The La Porte Development Corporation Board will consider approving a $26,618.79 enhancement grant for R Favorite Things LLC at 102 W. Main Street, terminating a grant agreement with Kate Davis Holdings LLC at 2151 Underwood Road, and discussing litigation over a previously terminated incentive agreement with Dimensions Comics in executive session. The board will also receive the Economic Alliance annual report and consider supporting a Tourism Friendly Texas certification application.

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City Hall Council Chamber
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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDA Monday, June 22, 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 June 22, 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. AUTHORIZATIONS   a. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the April 27, 2026, meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]   1. 4-27-26 minutes.pdf b. Economic Alliance presentation   1. Economic Alliance 2026 Annual Report.pdf Receive annual report from the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region. [Haley Bowers, Economic Development Manager] c. Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community   1. Tou …
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Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 6:15 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission to consider pet care permit for 9805 Fairmont Pkwy

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a special use permit for a pet care business. The commission will also discuss the scope and process for its required annual review of city zoning and land use maps.

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City Hall Council Chamber
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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video LA PORTE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA Thursday, June 18, 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 June 18, 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. 5.21 PZ MEETING MINUTES.pdf Approve the minutes of the May 21, 2026, regular meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission. 5. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 5:30 PM

Keep La Porte Beautiful Advisory Committee

Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee to discuss city beautification and budget

The committee will review landscaping and revitalization plans for Main Street, the 13th Street Corridor, and the city animal shelter. Members will also discuss the Fall Tree Planting Program and the budget for the remainder of the fiscal year.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video KEEP LA PORTE BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, June 16, 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 June 16, 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. RECOGNITIONS   3.a Presentation and discussion regarding recognition of La Porte High School students for distributing wildflower seeds during the Sylvan Beach Parade.[Chairperson Virginia Pierson-Turner] …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Fire Control, Prevention, and EMS District Board of Directors

Board to hold public hearing and vote on FY2026-2027 budget

The La Porte Fire Control Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed FY2026-2027 budget and consider its approval. The meeting also includes citizen comment, approval of prior meeting minutes, and board comments.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video LA PORTE FIRE CONTROL BOARD MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m . Fire Station #1/Admin. Bldg., Admin. Conf. Room 125 South 3rd Street, La Porte, TX 77571 Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Fire Control, Prevention, and EMS District Board of Directors to be held on June 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Fire Administration Building, 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. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. LPFPEMS FCB Meeting Minutes 6.17.25.pdf Approve the minutes of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services Board of Directors meeting that was held on June 17, 2025.  4. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FY2026-2027 ESD BUDGET   The La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District Board of Directors will hold a public hearing to consider the proposed annual budget of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District for the fiscal ye …
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Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM

TIRZ 1 - La Porte Redev. Auth. Board

TIRZ 1 Board meeting with no specific agenda items listed

This meeting of the TIRZ #1 Board/La Porte Redevelopment Authority Board is largely procedural. The agenda does not list any specific items for discussion or decision; it only references an agenda packet and general legal notices.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video TIRZ 1 - LA PORTE REDEV. AUTH. BOARD MEETING AGENDA Thursday, June 11, 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 June 11, 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 06.11.2026.pdf 2. CLP_RZ01 Bd Pkt 06.11.2026.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 …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 4:45 PM

City Facilities Naming Committee

Committee considers naming new park 'Purple Heart Park'

The City Facilities Naming Committee will meet to discuss and potentially recommend a name for a specific piece of city property. The committee may recommend to the City Council that the site be named Purple Heart Park.

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City Hall Council Chamber
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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video CITY FACILITIES NAMING COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Monday, June 08, 2026 at 4 :45 P . m . - 5 :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 City Facilities Naming Committee to be held on June 8, 2026, at 4:45 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber, 604 West Fairmount 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 April 29, 2026, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]   1. 4-29-26 minutes.pdf 4. Park Naming   Presentation, discussion, and possible action to recommend to the La Porte City Council naming the real property located at 0 2nd Street and adjacent to the Original City Hall, and legally described as Lots Eight (8), Nine (9), and Ten (10), Block Thirty-eight (38), Town of La Porte, as Purple Heart Park . [Haley Bowers, Economic Development Manager] 5. ADJOURN     If, during the course of the meeting and discuss …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 5:15 PM

Drainage and Flooding Committee

Committee to review 100-acre-foot detention pond and regional flood plans

The Drainage and Flooding Committee will review the status of several infrastructure projects. Key discussions include a joint detention pond project with the City of Pasadena and updates from the Harris County Flood Control District.

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City Hall Council Chamber
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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video DRAINAGE AND FLOODING COMMITTEE AGENDA Monday, June 08, 2026 at 5 :15 P . m . - 6 :15 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 June 8, 2026, at 5:15 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. 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 May 11, 2026, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary/PIO]   1. DF 5-11-26.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 …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council to vote on $1.48M budget amendment for Shoreacres consolidation

The La Porte City Council will consider a $1.48 million budget amendment to cover costs from consolidating with Shoreacres. They also will vote on a 20-year airport lease with TailWorks LLC, a $243,200 feasibility study for a solid waste transfer station, and a 6-year $124,845 cloud storage contract for police. A public hearing is set on a zoning change requiring a 1-foot side setback for permanent standby generators.

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City Hall Council Chamber
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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Monday, June 08, 2026 at 6 :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 June 8, 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 Brandon Brewer. PLEDGES - Will be led by Abraham Tevault. 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 Employees for Years of Service   1. Service Awards.pdf Victor Delgado Martinez - Equipment Operator (15 years) Jerald Jenkins - Utility Supervisor (20 years) 3.b Recognition of Graduates of the La Porte Leadership Academy   3.c Recognition of the Employee of the Quarter (2026 Q1)   1. Employee of the …
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Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council Notice of Possible Quorum

La Porte City Council meeting notice for possible quorum

This is a procedural notice for a City Council meeting scheduled for June 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The agenda indicates an attachment titled 'consolidation town hall.pdf' but does not provide details on the specific agenda items or decisions to be made.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, June 03, 2026 at 6 :00 P . m . - 7 :30 P . m . City Hall Council Chamber 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571 1. SEE ATTACHED NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM   1. 6-3-26 consolidation town hall.pdf No Item Selected   This item has no attachments. 1. 6-3-26 consolidation town hall.pdf Title × close This is an embedded content area. To exit and return to the dialog, use your screen reader command to move to the parent document or exit the frame. Powered by eSCRIBE Software Ltd. Details × close Title Description Category Number Stage Department Attachments History Meeting Type Meeting Date Stage Status Number Vote Vote Result × close 1 ( 0 )
Thu May 21, 2026 · 6:15 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission to recommend adding streets to heavy truck route

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and make recommendations to City Council on several zoning and land-use items. Key decisions include adding West Main Street, West A Street, and M Street to the high-frequency truck route, as well as amendments to generator setback rules. Commissioners will also consider street closures near Barbours Cut Boulevard and a zone change for a residential property.

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Agenda Agenda Open Video in new Window Video LA PORTE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA Thursday, May 21, 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 May 21st, 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   Approve the minutes of the March 19, 2026, regular meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission. 4.b Consider Approval of the Meeting Minutes   Approve the …
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 85 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$255,000VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.
Department of Transportation · FUEL OIL TESTING SERVICES FOR RRF AND OTHER MARAD VESSELS AND FUEL STO
$250,000VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.
Department of Transportation · NEW BRIDGE CONTRACT AWARD PR FOR MARAD FLEET-WIDE FUEL OIL ANALYSIS CO
$200,000VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.
Department of Transportation · LUBE OIL ANALYSIS FOR RRF VESSELS
$200,000VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.
Department of Transportation · THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO MAINTAIN A FUEL OIL QUALITY MANAGEM
$200,000VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.
Department of Transportation · THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQ FOR TO IS TO EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 1 FOR THE VP
$73,000BRANDSAFWAY SOLUTIONS LLC
Department of Defense · GUARD RAIL GATE ADJUSTABLE ITEM#GRGAQUOTE#6021 VENDOR: BRAND SAFWAY
$49,879COLT SERVICES, LLC
Department of Defense · DALE HOLLOW TRANSFORMER GASKET REPLACEME
$49,250GUNN JANITORIAL, LLC
Department of Agriculture · CLEANING OF RESTROOM FACILITIES
$28,6503E NDT, LLC
Department of Defense · BASE YEAR: PREVENT MAINT FOR CRXFLEXII
$21,422BRANDSAFWAY 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 use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.482
All kids
0.418
Black kids
0.336

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