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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBOA Minutes 1993-09-28 Regular 15 Regular Meeting Zoning Board of Adjustment September 28, 1993 Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Friendswood which was held at City Hall on September 28, 1993 with the following members present constituting a quorum: Chairman William H. Taylor Regular Member David O'Brien, III Regular Member Ann Talbot Alternate Member Gary Yokum Alternate Member Howard Yeager City Planner David Hoover Assistant City Secretary Linda Thornton Chairman Taylor called the meeting to order at 7: 04 P.M. . Chairman Taylor and Board. Members appointed Gary Yokum and Howard Yeager as Regular Members for this meeting. Chairman Taylor called the Public Hearing to order to receive public input regarding Cheryl J. Briggs (Lane) request on seeking variance at 803 Lochmoor, Whitehall Subdivision, for carport as built 20 ' front yard set back from 25 ' requirement. Zoning Ordinance 84-15 , Section P. Discussion followed, with Clyde Lane representing Cheryl J. Briggs (Lane) explaining the request on hardship. Mr. Lane stated his wife, Cheryl is handicapped and the carport made it easier for her to get in and out of a vehicle. Kathryn Wilson at 809 Lochmoor, stated she opposed the variance and submitted a petition signed by nine Lochmoor residents to the board ..to deny the variance request. Sharon Finley, President of the Whitehall Homeowners Association, stated she opposed the variance because it is against the Deed Restrictions and submitted pictures to the Board of the covering that was used prior to the carport being built. 76 \, . Lee Gautney, at 805 Lochmoor stated that he was opposed to the variance. Carl Skies, at 804 Lochmoor delivered a letter to the City Secretary' s office on 10/28/93 at 4: 35 p.m. to be submitted to the Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting requesting the Board to deny the variance. (Letter attached) City Planner, David Hoover explained that a letter was sent to Mr. Lane requesting him to stop construction and he was also ask by the Building Inspector to cease construction because he had not applied for a permit and that he needed to apply before continuing. Mr. Lane, did not stop construction and completed the carport. No further input was received from the Public. Hearing no further input the public hearing was closed. • * Hal Taylor made a motion to Deny the variance at 803 Lochmoor, Whitehall Subdivision, for 20' front yard set back for Single Family Residence requirement 25' . Seconded by David O'Brien. Motion approved unanimously. * Hal Taylor made a motion to approve the minutes of August 24, 1993 . Seconded by Ann Talbot Motion approved unanimously * Motion was made and approved to adjourn at 7 :30 p. m.. William H. Taylor - Chairman Date ATTEST: Linda Thornton Assistant City Secretary iboamin.Doc