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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 Z .5:d Printed Name of Owner Name Designated epresentative S gnature of Owner Accepting Application on behalf of City Name ate DSb►i� (?it 4 griendswood 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 t 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) -r� 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. 77 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . C.0- M.PUTE .RS yrY s f FM 518 (S. Friendswood Dr. ) FM 2 5 1 Weiners Captains Corner Shopping Center Wynns Eckerds (Friendly Computers) ----> (Power Line) ------->t oil it FRIENDLY . .'COMPUTERS -------------- 0 per., -�- 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 . 1 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. 2