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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBOA Discusion 08/27/1985-5123 Whittier Oaks Dr. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT REGULAR MEETING AUGUST' 27, 1985 MINUTES OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD THAT WAS HELD ON AUGUST 27, 1985 AT CITY HALL AT 7:00 P.M. WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM: CHAIRMAN ED DYKES REGULAR MEMBER REGULAR MEMBER MAURICE ESTLINBAUM ALTERNATE MEMBER HAL TAYLORSTEV E JOHNSON ALTERNATE MEMBER �ALTERNATE MEMBER MARY ELLEN BELLARD BUILDING INSPECTOR HOWARD YEAGERNICK CAPUANO SECRETARY JANE TOLLETT CHAIRMAN DYKES CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AND APPOINTED `STEV E JOHNSON .:AND HOWARD - YEAGER TO SERVE AS REGULAR MEMBERS FOR THIS MEETING .ONLY. CHAIRMAN DYKES 'CALLED TO ORDER A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE PURPOSE- OF RECEIVING TESTIMONY FROM ANY INTERESTED PERSONS REGARDING THE REQUEST FROM CHARLES MALTESE FOR A VARIANCE OF LOT SIZE LOCATED AT 5129 WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE IN WEDGEWOOD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION. JERRY CARPENTER WITH SOUTHWEST CONSTRUCTORS ,SPOKE FOR MR. CHARLES MALTESE. SHE PRESENTED A SURVEY AND 'ARCHITECTURAL PLANS. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. CHAIRMAN DYKES ASKED FOR INPUT FROM INTERESTED PERSONS REGARDING REQUEST OF A VARIANCE. BY DAN LONG OF DAN LONG CUSTOM HOMES, INC. TO REQUEST PERMISSION TO FACE PROPOSED RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 5103 WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE TOWARDS BLACKHAWK BLVD. , INSTEAD OF WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE. DAN LONG SUBMITTED ' PLANS AND STATED THAT THE OWNERS WANT A CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY. MANY OTHER HOMES FACE BLACKHAWK. HE IS REQUESTING A 25 FOOT SIDE SETBACK ON EACH STREET AND A 17 FOOT SET BACK IN THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY. MR. AND MRS. DIXON SPOKE IN OPPOSITION TO HIS REQUEST AND THAT THE BUILDING RESTRICTIONS OF WEDGEWOOD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION WERE AGAINST IT ALSO. DAN LONG DISPLAYED PICTURES OF THE PROPERTY AND SURROUNDING PROPERTIES. CHAIRMAN DYKES CALLED FOR PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING REQUEST FROM DAN LONG OF DAN LONG CUSTOM HOMES, INC. FOR A VARIANCE AT 5123 WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE IN WEDGEWOOD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION FOR A SIDE SETBACK OF '12=13 FEET. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. DAN LONG PRESENTED PHOTOS OF PROPERTY�TnTHICH SHOWED THE FORMS AS BEING ALREADY BUILT. CIYA.rRMAN DYKES CALLED FOR INPUT REGARDING REQUEST FROM DAN .LONG DAN LONG CUSTOM HOMES, INC. , TO REQUEST A VARIANCE AT 4211 T()_V+,'1tES FOREST ROAD IN FOREST CREEK SUBDIVISION. THIS IS A 60X110 LOT AND HE STATED THERE IS NO HOME PLANNED FOR IT NOW. I:'�'E3A SMITH AND QWEN CHESTER ASKED WHAT TYPE OF HOME WOULD BE BUILT ON THIS LOT AND DAN LONG SAID IT WOULD FOLLOW IN LINE WITH THE OTHER HOMES IN THE AREA. THEY HAD NO OBJECTIONS. DISCUSSION THEN ENDED. RELATIONSHIP TO WEDGEWOOD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. MOTION WAS MADE BY HAL TAYLOR TO APPROVE THE VARIANCE- BY CHARLES MALTESE OF LOT SIZE LOCATED AT 5129 WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE IN WEDGEWOOD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION IF GARAGE IS MOVED BACK TO GIVE THE 5 FOOT SET BACK. SECONDED BY HOWARD YEAGER. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. ** DAN LONG DISCUSSED WITH BOARD HIS REQUEST FOR PERMISSION TO FACE HIS PROPOSED RESIDENCE TOWARD BLACKHAWK BLVD. INSTEAD OF WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE. THERE WAS MUCH DISCUSSION. MR. AND MRS. DICK DIXON, OF .5114 WHITTIER, OBJECTED TO THE VARIANCE :BEING GRANTED. STEV E JOHNSON STATED IF THE HOUSE FACED BLACKHAWK ' IT SHOULD BE IN A CONTINUOUS LINE WITH THE OTHER HOMES. THERE WAS MUCH DISCUSSION. MOTION WAS MADE 'BY HOWARD YEAGER TO GRANT THE VARIANCE TO ' FACE THE PROPOSED RESIDENCE TOWARD BLACKHAWK INSTEAD OF WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE LOCATED AT 5114 WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE. ' IT WILL INCLUDE A �17 FOOT REAR SET BACK WITH THE HOUSE TO FACE BLACKHAWK AS PROPOSED ON PLAN. SECONDED BY STEV E JOHNSON. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. **DAN LONG DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD HISREQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FOR A SIDE SETBACK OF 12-13 FEET LOCATED AT 5123 WHITTIER OAKS DRIVE IR WEDGEWOOD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION. HIS PLANS WERE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. MAURICE ESTLINBAUM MADE THE MOTION TO GRANT THE VARIANCE AS SHOWN ON THE, PLAT, WHICH• WOULD BE 13 FEET SET BACK. SECONDED BY STEVE JOHNSON. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. *THE LAST TWO ITEMS WERE COMBINED IN DISCUSSION. THE TWO LOCATIONS WERE 4211 AND 4215 TOWNES FOREST ROAD IN FOREST CREEK SUBDIVISION. DAN LONG WAS REQUESTING A FIVE FOOT SIDE SETBACK ON BOTH LOCATIONS. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. MAURICE ESTLINBAIIIl AND HAL TAYLOR WERE CONCERNED ABOUT GRANTING A "BLANKET VARIANCE" BECAUSE THERE WERE NO HOUSES PLANNED FOR THESE LOCATIONS AT THIS TIME. THEY WOULD RATHER HAVE PLANS TO LOOK AT AND CONSIDER IN BLACK AND WHITE. DAN LONG WITHDREW HIS TWO REQUESTS ' 'UNTIL HE DOES HAVE A HOME BUYER WITH . HOUSE PLANS AND HE AGREED HE WILLGTHEN COME BEFORE THE BOARD AT THAT TIME. CHAIRMAN' DYKES STATED HE FELT THAT HE NEEDED A VICE-CHAIRMAN FOR -'HE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT. MAURICE ESTLINBAUM MADE THE MOTION TO NOMINATE HAL TAYLOR .-BECAUSE HE HAS BEEN A.MEMBER OF THE BOARD THE LONGEST, NEXT TO CHAIRMAN DYKES. SECONDEDBY MARY ELLEN BELLARD. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. - "THE MINUTES WERE READ FROM JULY 23, 1985 BY CHAIRMAN DYKES WITH._ ONE CORRECTION. THE CORRECTION WILL BE: MR. AL O'FARRELL WILL BE GRANTED A TOTAL AREA OF 50 SQUARE FEET FOR HIS SIGNS. THEY WERE THEN APPROVED AS READ WITH THE CORRECTION. 2 **MOTION WAS MADE AND SECONDED TO ADJOURN AT 8:25 P.M. CHAIRMAN ED DYKES ATTEST JANE TOLLETT SECRETARY **THE FOLLOWING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEMBERS HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE .NEW ZONING ORDINANCE MANUALS: DYKES, ESTLINBAUM, TAYLOR, BELLARD, JOHNSON AND -STAFF -MEMBER, NICK CAPUANO. FRIENDSWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT REQUEST FOR HEARING NAME Dan- Long Custom Homes , Inc . PHONE 482-9788 . ADDRESS P .G. Box 323 , ' Manvel, Tx. ( 16603 Oxnard, Friendswood) ADDRESS OF SUBJECT PROPERTY 5123 Whittier Oaks Dr. LEGAL DESCRIPTION ( if applicable ) Lot 6, Block 2, ,^Iedgewood _ Village Section 8, Harris County IS PROPERTY 'IN X. RECORDED-SUBDIVISION? yes NATURE, OF REQUEST request for a variance on the side street_ e set back requirements in order to fit q proposed residence on , small exi.ating lot, as per my contract with Mr.. & Mrs . Mike Sargent. . See attached house plans and site plan. 1 FROM WHOSE. DECISION .IS REQUEST BEING MADE? _ Zoning : Admi � str.ator , Other Name UNDER WHAT ORDINANCE. AND SECTION OF ORDINANCE IS APPEAL BEING MADE? Dan* Long Custom HomesInc Printed Name of Owner Dan Long Name of esignated Representative. Si gnature .o. ..._ Accepting Application on behalf of City Name Date DATE SCHEDULE FOR BOARD OF ADJUSTMQVT NAME OF APPLICANT Dan Long Custom Homes, Inc. LOMION OF PROPERTY 5123 Whittier Oaks Dr. Wedaewood Village REASON FOP, VARIANCE a variance on theside setback of 12-13 feet PUBLIC HEARING DATE Application received in City Secretary's Office Date set for Public' Hearin g r�7 By Board of Adjustment Chairman " Request tax-office-to furnish names of property owners within 200 feet Notice published in official newspaper (15 days prior to hearing) Letters mailed to property owners within 200 feet. (10 days prior to hearing) Public Hearing held Decision made by the Board of Adjustments Applicant notified.