HomeMy WebLinkAbout07.27.1987 BA MinutesBOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 27, 1987, CITY HALL, 7:30 P.M.
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Terry Teague.
Other board members present were Carolyn Warrick, Jack Burton,
E.K. Hufstedler, John Oathout and Mitch George.
Staff present were: Mike McDonough, Director of Municipal
Services, and Jim Sewell, Building Inspector.
B.A. Case No. 1027
Request of Lupe Rodriguez Jr. for a variance to construct
living quarters within the required side yard in a R-2
(Single-Family Residential) Zoning District, being Lot 6,
Block 9, Jones and Murphy Subdivision and located at 1600
Fresno.
The case was presented by Mr. McDonough. ~Using overhead
projection and slides, he indicated the location of the
property, how the building was to sit on the lot and slides of
the lot at the present time.
.Mr. Rodriguez stated, that the lot was to small for the house
he had bought to move in. He said that 7.5 ft. of the
required ten (10) foot side yard from the south property line
was needed to provide adequate room for the building. He also
stated that the only other alternative was to remove 7.5 feet
from the building.
After a short discussion, Mr. Burton made a motion, seconded
by Mr. George to grant a variance for that portion of the
building requiring it to within 2.5' of the south side
property line. Motion carried unanimously.
B.A. Case No. 1028
Request of Guillermo Martinez for a special exception to the
Zoning Ordinance to permit use of a mobile home for living
quarters in a M-1 (Light Manufacturing) Zoning District being
the South 132 feet of Lot 6, Block 1, Maupin Addition, and
located at 615 E, 8th Street.
The case was presented by Mr. McDonough assisted by slides and
overhead projection. Mr. McDonough stated that Mr. Martinez
had just purchased and wanted to place trailer to provide
housing for a family member who needed constant care. He
further stated that a trailer house had been located on the
property in the past.
After a short question and discussion period, Mr. Burton made
a motion to grant a variance to park a mobile home on the
property for use as living quarters for immediate family
members only for a period not to exceed one year. Motion was
seconded by Ms. Warrick and carried unanimously.
B.A. Case No. 1029
Request of Mary Jane Shanes to erect an open carport within
the required front yard in a R-2 (Single-Family Residential)
Zoning District, being Lot 7, Block 3, Boynton Subdivision and
located at 124 S.E. 8th Street.
The case was presented to the Board by Mr. McDonough. Through
the use of slides and overhead projection, Mr. McDonough
indicated the location of the property and slides of the
immediate area.
Ms. Shanes stated that she had just purchased the residence
and requested the variance to provide protection to her
vehicles from the weather.
After a short discussion, Mr. George made a motion to grant
the variance as requested to within 5.5 feet of the front
property line. Motion was seconded by Mr. Oathout and carried
unanimously.
B.A. Case No. 1030
Request of James Robison for a variance to enlarge an existing
commercial building within the required rear yard and to
reduce the number of parking spaces required in a C.R.D.
(Commercial Retail) Zoning District, being Lots 3 and 4, Block
14, Edgemere Addition Unit No. 4 and located at 2204 Edgemere
Drive.
The case was presented to the Board by Mr. McDonough.
Through the use of slides and overhead projection, Mr.
McDonough showed the location of the lot and the immediate
area. He stated that Mr. Robison was requesting the variance
in order to provide a senior citizen day care center.
Mr. Robison presented to the board a set of plans showing the
improvements to the building. He stated that the type of
business would require less parking and if more parking was
required because of a change in the type of business, he did
have to the room to provide it.
After a short discussion, Mr. George made a motion to grant a
variance to construct an addition to the commercial building
to within 5 feet of the rear property line and reduce the
required parking by 5 spaces to 15. Motion was seconded by
Ms. Warrick and carried unanimously.
Having no further business, Mr. Burton made a motion, seconded
by Mr. Warrick to adjourn. Motion carried unanimously and the
meeting adjourned t 8:15 p.m.
ewell, ~uilding Inspector
Presiding Boardmember