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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988 06 02 Board of Adjustment Regular Minutes t r' .-., AMENDED BOARD OF ADJUS'lMENT MINUTES June 2, 1988 The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. BOARD MEteERS: James Greene, Chairman, Present Harry Reid, Vice-Chairman, Present Terri Donnelly, Present Richard Kessler, Present CITY OFFICIAL: D. LeBlanc, Land Dev. Coordinator Caroline M::Ginley sat in as recording secretary. Approval of Minutes of April 21, 1988: Greene asked if there were arty objections to the minutes. There were no objections. Greene stated that the minutes would stand as presented. Request of Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Short for a Variance to Section 44.33 (2) of the Code to Reduce the Rear Yard Setback Fran twenty-Five (25) Feet to Eighteen (18) Feet to Add a Screen Porch to Their House, on Property Zoned R-lA, One- Familv IMellina District, Located at 517 Loni:)ardy Road: LeBlanc gave his presentation. He stated that the screen porch is to be built over an existing slab and will extend the slab laterally with the house. It will not go farther than 12 feet and in order to have the porch as they wish, the rear yard setback will have to be reduced. LeBlanc stated that Mr. and Mrs. Short are present for arty questions. Greene asked the Shorts if this was their intention. They stated yes. Kessler moved to approve the variance. Seconded by Reid. Vote: Reid: aye; Donnelly, aye; Kessler: aye; Greene: ave. M:>tion carried. Request of Storage W:>rld for a Variance to Section 5-113.K (2) of the City Code to Exceed the Height and Copy Area. of an Identification Sign on Property Zoned 0-1 (Neiahborhood Calmercial District) Located at 141 West State Road 434: LeBlanc gave his presentation. He stated that the applicant is seeking a variance to build a sign higher than fourteen (14) feet and larger than thirty- tN:> (32) square feet in copy area on either side. LeBlanc stated that Mr. Milton Meckler, an <H1er of Storage W:>rld, and the sign contractor were present for arty questions. Greene asked what was the need for the sign to be higher than fourteen feet. Meckler stated that he did not wish to use a trailer type sign as the facility is basically blocked fran vision fran both ways. He also stated that the reader board, which is placed on the sign, is the main praootion for the business . 'Iil ... " r "" Board of Adjustment Mirmtes June 2, 1988 Page 2 Greene asked if there was aiequate space for the sign. Meckler stated that it was measured and there was adequate space for the planter at the base of the sign. Meckler . stated that the bJsiness was blocked by the grocery store sign, and partially blocked fran the east by the veterinarian sign. There was discussion on the request. Greene asked if there was anyone present to speak for or against the request. Dr. Jerry Bans, ONn.er of the veterinarian clinic, spoke against the request. Meckler stated that because of the height and position of the proposed sign, he didn't feel that the sign NJUld block the Veterinarian's sign. Donnelly moved to approve the request. ftt>tian died for lack of a second. Kessler moved to deny the request. Seconded by Reid. There was discussion on the request. It was discussed that the sign NJUld not be conducive to the Ci ty , the sign exceeds the height of the trees on and around the property, and this NJUld set a president for other. business to cane and ask for a variance for larger signs than what the Code allONS. Vote: Donnelly: nay; Kessler: aye; Greene: aye; Reid: aye. ftt>tion carried. Kessler moved to adjourn the meeting. Vote: all aye. The meeting was adjourned at 7:30 P.M. Respectfully SU1::mi tted, Caroline M::Ginley Acting Recording Secretary Board of Adjustment .... .. \ .. .r'\ ~ BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES June 2, 1988 The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. BOARD MEMBERS: James Greene, Chairman, Present Harry Reid, Vice-Chairman, Present Terri Donnelly, Present Richard Kessler, Present CITY OFFICIAL: D. LeBlanc, Land Dev. Coordinator Caroline McGinley sat in as recording secretary. Approval of Minutes of April 21, 1988: Greene asked if there were any objections to the minutes. There were no objections. Greene stated that the minutes would stand as presented. Request of Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Short for a Variance to Section 44.33 (2) of the Code to Reduce the Rear Yard Setback Fran twenty-Five (25) Feet to Eighteen (18) Feet to Add a Screen Porch to Their House, on Property Zoned R-IA, One- Familv IMelling District, Located at 517 Lombardy Road: LeBlanc gave his presentation. He stated that the screen porch is to be built over an existing slab and will extend the slab laterally with the house. It will not go farther than 12 feet and in order to have the porch as they wish, the rear yard setback will have to be reduced. LeBlanc stated that Mr. and Mrs. Short are present for any questions. Greene asked the Shorts if this was their intention. They stated yes. Kessler moved to approve the variance. Seconded by Reid. Vote: Reid: aye; Donnelly, aye; Kessler: aye; Greene: aye. M:>tion carried. Request of Storage ~rld for a Variance to Section 5-113.K (2) of the City Code to Exceed the Height and Copy Area of an Identification Sign on Property Zoned C-l (Neighborhood Connnercial District) Located at 141 west State Road 434: LeBlanc gave his presentation. He stated that the applicant is seeking a variance to build a sign higher than fourteen (14) feet and larger than thirty- two (32) square feet in copy area on either side. LeBlanc stated that Mr. Mil ton Meckler, an cwner of Storage ~r ld, and the sign contractor were present for any questions. Greene asked what was the need for the sign to be higher than fourteen feet. Meckler stated that he did not wish to use a trailer type sign as the facility is basically blocked from vision fran both ways. He also stated that the reader board, which is placed on the sign, is the main promotion for the business . 1""1 ,........,. Board of Adjustment Minutes June 2, 1988 Page 2 Greene asked if there was adequate space for the sign. Meckler stated that it was measured and there was adequate space for the planter at the base of the sign. Meckler stated that the business was blocked by the grocery store sign, and partially blocked from the east by the veterinarian sign. There was discussion on the request. Greene asked if there was anyone present to speak for or against the request. Dr. Jerry Earls, owner of the veterinarian clinic, spoke against the request. Meckler stated that because of the height and position of the proposed sign, he didn't feel that the sign would block the Veterinarian's sign. Donnelly moved to approve the request. Motion died for lack of a second. Kessler moved to deny the request. Seconded by Reid. There was discussion on the request. Vote: Donnelly: nay; Kessler: aye; Greene: aye; Reid: aye. M:>tion carried. Kessler moved to adjourn the meeting. Vote: all aye. The meeting was adjourned at 7:30 P.M. Respectfully SU1:mi tted, Caroline McGinley Acting Recording Secretary Board of Adjustment J\i.