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Votes at a glance: La Marque council approves zoning, code updates, equipment purchases and appointments
Summary
At its Feb. 10 meeting the La Marque City Council approved zoning-ordinance text for heavy industrial uses, updated building and fire codes, rezoned several parcels to light industrial, approved public art and police equipment purchases, and confirmed board appointments.
Lamarque City Council acted on multiple ordinance readings, equipment purchases and appointments during its Feb. 10 regular meeting. Most items were routine or followed planning commission recommendations; two items generated brief council discussion before approval.
Key votes and outcomes
- Ordinance O-2025-0002: 2024 Building and Fire Codes — Final reading approved. The council approved updates to the city’s building and fire codes. A councilmember recorded an opposition vote during the roll call.
- Ordinance O-2025-0003: Creation of I-3 (heavy industrial) zoning text — Final reading approved. After discussion and public questions from rail and port representatives, council voted to add a heavy-industry district to the zoning code to provide a framework for rail-served industrial development. Planning & Zoning had recommended the text; one councilmember…
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