HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBOA Decisions 08/25/1987 FRIENDSWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
REQUEST FOR HEARING
NAME -PHONE
A D,D R E S S
ADDRESS OF SUBJECT PROPERTY
LEGAL DESCRIPTION ( if applicable )
'-IS PROPERTY IN A RECORDED SUBDIVISION?
NATURE OF REQUEST
FROM WHOSE DECISION IS REQUEST BEING MADE ?
Zoning Administrator
Other Name
UNDER WHAT ORDINANCE AND SECTION OF ORDINANCE IS APPEAL BEING
MADE? P-e"n - e d r,, iI o/ey SPc 2 a/A C
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Printed Name of Owner
Name Designated epresentative
S gnature of Owner
Accepting Application on behalf of City
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PUBLIC WORKS BUILOING
1306 Deepwood
Friendswood, Texas 77546
Phone:4824438
TEXpS
SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION
SIGN LOCATION: ( A 5 F�,��,ubSwoDb t2 (��/'�i4iu�y C,yescr �J
BUSINESS NAME: Fe I r_- ,✓I>L.y �oc.1 PuTeaz-s
ADDRESS: ?,Co A ,Ljps woet> DY?
MAILING ADDRESS: sa e
PHONE: 01,1 b -6 0 ,0 DEVELOPMENT:
PROPERTY OWNER: I-S C /yJsln�,o Cyr�s�,v-r
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SIGN CONTRACTOR: Si L r PHONE:
TYPE OF SIGN:
_ TEMPORARY REAL ESTATE PERMANENT COMMERCIAL:
_ TEMPORARY DEVELOPMENT WALL SIGN
TEMPORARY SUBDIVISION }4,GROUND SIGN
_ OFF-PREMISES DIRECTIONAL _ PERMANENT SUBDIVISION
OTHER TEMPORARY OTHER PERMANENT
All required electrical permits will be obtained from the Building
Department.
I will notify the Sign Inspector within five (5) business days
after the sign is completed to schedule a Final Inspection.
Applicant' s Signature: -1/00
Date:—
(Complete Page 2 of Sign Permit Application)
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SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION
All applications for sign permits shall be accompanied by
two (2) sets of plans and scale drawings which include the following
information:
For ALL signs:
1 . Location of existing or proposed signs on property.
2 . Location of electrical transmission lines on property.
3 . Is this a shopping center or office building? Xyes no
4 . Is sign internally lighted? _yes no
For WALL signs:
1 . Dimensions of sign.
2 . Dimensions of sign' s supporting members.
,>< 3. Dimensions of wall surface of building to which sign is
attached.
X 4 . Location of sign on wall.
_ .5 . Electrical wiring for sign.
For GROUND (Freestanding) sign:
X 1 . Dimensions of sign.
2 . Dimensions of sign' s supporting members. .
X 3 . Maximum and minimum height of sign.
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4 . Location of sign in relation to boundaries of lot.
5 . Electrical wiring for sign.
OFFICE USE ONLY: y >
Sign area: X8 _52 ,1 Sign height:
Electrical Permit
Permit -&pg*e*e& by: .01 Date: 4tA__, .�
Permit fee: Date paid:
Final inspection date: Sign Use Permit Issued:
Permit denied by: Date:
Variance granted by: Date:
Comments :
FRIENDLY
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FM 518 (S. Friendswood Dr. )
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Captains Corner Shopping Center
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DATE SCHEDULE FOR•BOMD OF A=ST=
NAM., OF APPLICANT Don Beeth, Friendly., Computers , Inc.
U=- MN OF PROPERTY 126 A South Friendswood Drive
REASON FOR VARIANCE to allow construction of an additional shopping
center pylon sign or to install a free standing s.ign. . . . .
PU .IC IF-.ARM'G DATE
Application received in City Secretary's Office I
.Date set for. Public!:Hearin
By Board of Adiustment Chairman �15el
Request tax office to furnish names of property
owners within 200 feet
Notice published in official ne gspaper
(15 days prior to hear-ig)
Letters mailed to property owners within 200 feet.
(10 days prior to hear;-i2:)
Public Hearing held
Decision made by the Board of Adjust—ants i
Applicant notified. '
REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
AUGUST 25, 1987
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD WHICH WAS HELD AT CITY HALL ON
AUGUST 25, 1987 WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS CONSTITUTING A *
QUORUM:
CHAIRMAN HAL TAYLOR
REGULAR MEMBER MAURICE ESTLINBAUM
REGULAR MEMBER DR . TOM SULLIVAN
REGULAR MEMBER STEVE JOHNSON
ALTERNATE MEMBER MARY ELLEN BELLARD
ALTERNATE MEMBER HOWARD YEAGER
SIGN CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER CAROLYN MAUTNER
SECRETARY JANE TOLLETT
CHAIRMAN HAL TAYLOR CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER . MARY ELLEN'
BELLARD WAS APPOINTED REGULAR MEMBER FOR THIS MEETING.
CHAIRMAN TAYLOR CALLED FOR PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING REQUEST FROM
DON BEETH, FRIENDLY COMPUTERS , INC . , 126A SOUTH FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE ,
TO REQUEST VARIANCE TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITIONAL
SHOPPING CENTER PYLON SIGN OR TO INSTALL A FREE STANDING SIGN.
DON BEETH STATED HE IS TRYING TO GET THE VARIANCE ON THE 4X8 FOOT
FREE STANDING SIGN WHICH IS ON FM518 AT CAPTAIN ' S CORNER SHOPPING
CENTER . HE FELT THAT HE WAS DENIED THE SIGN PERMIT UNDER
IMPROPER GROUNDS WHICH IS SECTION 21 .D . 2 OF THE FRIENDSWOOD SIGN
ORDINANCE AND HE IS APPEALING UNDER SECTION 21 . C. 2. JIM
PENDLAND , DON BEETH ' S ATTORNEY , STATED THAT HIS SIGN REQUEST
CLEARLY DOES NOT FALL UNDER SECTION 9 , WHICH IS PROHIBITED SIGNS ,
BUT FELT THAT THERE WAS IMPROPER GROUNDS TO DENY THE SIGN PERMIT
AS STATED BY DON BEETH . MR . BEETH TOLD THE BOARD . THAT HE HAS A
TEMPORARY SIGN PERMIT FOR A PERMANENT SIGN AND WOULD LIKE FOR THE
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT TO MAKE IT A PERMANENT ONE . HE FELT THAT THE
LOCATION OF HIS BUSINESS IN THE CENTER NEEDS A GOOD SIGN AND IF
THE C014PANY NAME IS PUT ON THE PYLON SIGN IT WILL TOO SMALL FOR
ANYONE TO SEE AND HE NEEDS THE 4X8 SIGN FOR ADVERTISEMENT . HE
TOLD THE BOARD HIS BUSINESS IS DOING WELL NOW BECAUSE OF THE SIGN
BUT THE WEEK IT WAS TAKEN DOWN THAT THE BUSINESS WENT DOWN WITH
IT . THE LARGE SIGN , HE FEELS , IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FRIENDLY
COMPUTERS COMPANY STAYING OPEN FOR BUSINESS . DISCUSSION FOLLOWED
AT LENGTH.
CHAIRMAN TAYLOR CALLED FOR CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
REGARDING REQUEST FROM DON BEETH , FRIENDLY COMPUTERS , INC . , 126A
SOUTH FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE , "-TO REQUEST VARIANCE TO ALLOW
CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITIONAL SHOPPING CENTER PYLON SIGN OR TO
INSTALL A FREE STANDING SIGN .
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DON BEETH DISCUSSED WITH MEMBERS OF THE BOARD THE FACT THAT HE !
FELT THAT HE HAD BEEN IMPROPERLY DENIED A VARIANCE FROM THE CITY
STAFF FOR HIS SIGN . HE STATED THAT IF THE BOARD. WERE TO OVERTURN
THE RULING OF THE CITY STAFF IN DENYING HIM THE SIGN AND IF THEY
WILL NOT OVERTHROW IT , THEN WE WILL TALK ABOUT THE VARIANCES .
**STEVE JOHNSON MADE THE MOTION THAT THE STAFF RULED PROPERLY AND
THAT WE DO NOT OVERTURN THE DENIAL .
DR . TOM SULLIVAN SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION APPROVED
UNANIMOUSLY.
DON BEETH AGAIN STATED THAT THE NEED FOR THE 4X8 SIGN IS A VIABLE
PART OF HIS BUSINESS AND IS THE ONLY WAY THAT THE PUBLIC WILL
KNOW THAT HIS OFFICE IS IN THE CAPTAIN' S CORNER SHOPPING CENTER.
**STEVE JOHNSON MADE THE MOTION TO GRANT THE VARIANCE TO ALLOW
THE NEW BUSINESS A TEMPORARY SIGN FROM NOW UNTIL JANUARY 1 , 1988 .
MAURICE ESTLINBAUM SECONDED THE MOTION . MOTION APPROVED
UNANIMOUSLY.
AT THIS TIME DON BEETH WITHDREW THE OTHER APPLICATION .
THE MINUTES FROM THE MEETING OF JULY 21 , 1987 WERE APPROVED AS
CORRECTED .
THE MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8 : 30 P .M.
HAL TAYLOR , CHAIRMAN �7 F7
(?NE&OLLETT T , SECR T R.
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