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Board of Adj ustment Minutes
September 2, 1982
7:30 P. M.
Meeting of the Board of Adj ustment was called to order by Ch.a.irman Ellen Weiss.
Pledge of Allegiance was led by IDuise Poole. There was a moment of silent
prayer.
roLL CALL:
CITY OFFICIAlS:
Harry Reid.. present
Ellen Weiss , present
IDuise Poole, present
Bill Jacobs, present
Ted Holz.. present
Jacqueline Koch
City Planner
APPROVAL. OF MINUlES OF AUGUST 5, 1982:
With the addition on Mr. Holz's absence, notion was made by Jacobs to approve .the
minutes with the addendum. Seconded by Weiss. Vote. All aye. l\btion carried.
EIEGrION OF OFFICERS.
Motion was nade by Bill Jacobs to keep the current Chairman and Vice Chairman.
Seconded by Ted Holz. Vote. Ellen Weiss; aye, Harry Reid; nay, Bill Jacobs; aye,
IDuise Poole; nay.. Ted Holz ; aye . Motion carried.
REQUEST OF MIGUEL SIERRA FOR SPECIAL EXCEPrION TO SEGrIrn44.42(2)' TO CONSTRUGr
AN ADDITION AS NEAR AS 20 FEET TO THE REAR PROPERrY LINK ON IOr'l, BLOCK L.. FOXMOOR
UNIT 2 (642 MURPHY ROAD AT PANAMA CIRCIE). '
The City Planner, Jacqueline Koch.. stated to the Board that the property in question
is located in the north__west corner of Murphy Road and Panama Circle. The addition
is to finish a porch, since a concrete slab is already installed. All property
owners within the 150 feet area were notified. The City did receive a letter from
Mr. Ramon Romeo, 303 Panama Circle.. who stated he had no objection to the addition
that Mr". SieITa was requesting.
Jacqueline Koch stated the Building Official and the City Engineer went out to 642
Murphy Road and looked into any possible stonn drainage problems in the area. Upon
viewing the intended site for Mr". SieITa's addition the City Engineer has reconmmded
that a swale be constructed in such manner as to slow the velocity'of tl;1e storm
run-off. This was discussed with Mr. SieITa and at the time he consented to installing
such a swale. Discussion. '
l\tiguel Sierra was sworn in by the Chairman and stated his intention is to construct
a pW'ch approximately 20 feet from the rear property line. He stated Mr. Cooper had
discussed the installation of the swale with him and he had no problem with complying
with this recoIl'llTendation.
Ellen Weiss asked if there were arorone present that wished to speak for this exception?
Mr. Rivera came forward, was sworn in and stated he was for the addition Mr. Sierra
wanted to build. Discussion. Ch.a.irman Weiss asked if there was anyone wishing to speak
against this exception? None.
Discussion then pursued amongst the Board and Mr". SieITa as to his meeting the recom-
nendation by the City Engineer. Bill Jacobs made the motion to approve the construction
of an addition at 642 Murphy Road, as near as 20 feet to the rear property line.. Subject
to the compliance of the City Engineer's memo dated September 2.. 1982. Seconded by Ted
Holz. Vote. All aye. I-btion carTied.
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Ellen Weiss asked the Board to reschedule next m:mth t s regular meeting. Discussion.
It was then agreed that the next meeting of the Board if warranted, would be Wednesday,
October 13,1982 at 7:30 P. M.