HomeMy WebLinkAbout11.28.1988 BA Minutes BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT HEARING
Monday, November 28, 1988, 7:30 P.M., City Hall
The meeting was called to order by Jack Burton, Chairperson.
Other members present were Pat Stoner, John Oathout, Fred
Bechtold, Lynn Davis and Eddie Lopez.
Staff present was Jim Sewell, Building Inspector.
Visitors present were Franklin Ebeling and Wanda Phelan.
B. A. CASE NO. 1066:
Request of Frank Burge for a variance to construct an open
carport in the required front yard in a R-1 (Single-Family
Residential) zoning District, being Lot 14, Block 1, Aylesworth
Subdivision and located at 1304 Utica.
Fred Bechtotd abstained from the case due to a conflict of
interest.
The case was presented to the Board by Mr. Sewello Mr. Franklin
Ebeling stated that the carport would be approximately 18' from
the curb. Mr. Sewell stated that the street right of way
extended to twenty-two feet from the curb and that the carport
would extend four feet into this right of way. He also stated
that 'the Board was only empowered to grant a variance to the
property line.
After a short discussion, Mr. Davis made a motion to table the
request until the next meeting and that a plot plan be submitted
by the contractor. The motion was seconded by Mr. Lopez and
carried on a 2-1 vote.
B. A. CASE NO. 1067
A request of Wanda A. Phelan for a variance to construct a single
family residence in the required front and side yards in a R-1
(Single-Family Residential) Zoning District, being Lot 103,
Westridge Park, Unit No. 3 and located at 209 Navasota.
The case was presented to the Board by Mr. Sewell. He also
presented a plot plan that indicated the distance the residence
would encroach into the required front and side yards.
Ms. Phelan stated that she had changed her mind and that the
garage would encroach six feet (6') into the front yard rather
than the original two feet (2'}.
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November 28; 1988
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After some discussion, Mr. Bechtold made a motion to grant a
variance to allow the building to extend six feet (6') into the
required front yard and two and one-half feet (2½') into the
required side yard. The motion was seconded and carried
unanimously.
Having no further business, Mr. Bechtold made a motion to
adjourn. The motion was seconded by Mr. Oathout and carried
unanimously-
Ji~ ~'ewelI, Buildi5 g Inspector
Presiding Board Member