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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBOA Minutes 1983-05-03 Regular • MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT May 3 , 1983 The Board of Adjustment met in a regular meeting , 7 : 00 p .m . , on Tuesday, May 3 , 1983 , in the Mayor ' s. office with the following present : Chairman , Ed Dykes Nick Capiano , Bldg . Inspector Harold Whitaker Bobbie Henry , Secretary .Ray Nelson Terry Maeker , Asst . Secretary Hal Taylor With a quorum present , the following business was transacted : Acknowledgement by Board of letter from chairman of the Community Appearance Board . Unanimous consent of the members to approve the minutes without being read . REQUEST BY ROBERT ZWICK FOR VARIANCE FROM THE SIGN ORDINANCE Robert Zwick , owner of Z ' s Shoe Repair , at Captains Corner , requested . a variance from the sign ordinance regarding the total amount of square feet for wall sign area . He was re- questing a total of 61 sq . ft . including an additional sign for the rear of the building . MOTION : ( Ed Dykes ) To grant a variance from the sign ordinance to Robert Zwick , allowing him the additional sign for a total of 61 sq . ft . SECOND : (Harold Whitaker) VOTE : Unanimous FOR REQUEST BY CHARLES SMITH FOR A VARIANCE FROM ZONING ORDINANCE . A drawing was presented by Mrs . Charles Smith , 134 Cherry Tree Lane , regarding 25. ft . set-back from rear property line . A building permit had been issued in error oby Nick Capiano . Upon this error being called to his attention by neighbors of Mrs . Smith who objected to the building of the proposed addition , the building permit was rescinded by Mr-. Capiano . Mrs . Smith was then directed to the Board of Adjustment for a hearing . Mrs . Smith was told that the Board didn ' t agree with her that a variance should be granted which would allow the addition to place her home 20 ft . from the property line . MOTION : ( Ray Nelson.) To grant a variance MOTION FAILED FOR LACK OF SECOND ., REQUEST BY RALPH LOWE FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE ZONING ORDINANCE Mr . Lowe was told by the Board of Adjustment that no variance was necessary because he was within the ordinance regarding his home that is being built on FM 528 . MOTION : ( Harold' Whitaker) The owner has the prerogative to designate Clear Creek as the rear of his property , thus making the side in question the side set-back. Therefore no variance is necessary provided that the building inspector determines the foundation is at least 10 ft . from the property line . SECOND: (Ray Nelson ) VOTE : Unanimous REQUEST BY BURGER KING FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE SIGN ORDINANCE In addition to a standard building sign , 72 sq , ft. , request was made by Burger King for a 10 ' by 10 ' . 15 ' high temporary free standing sign for one year to be replaced by a 4 ' by 4 ' monument sign . MOTION : ( Hal Taylor ) To grant the variance for the sign for six months . SECOND : ( Harold Whitaker) VOTE : Unanimous FOR REQUEST FOR VARIANCE ON. ROADWAY BY DICKIE ARNDT Dickie Arndt , upon request from Planning & Zoning , asked for a variance on a street ROW and an existing pre-school . MOTION : ( Hal Taylor ) If P&Z approves Development , the Board will *grant a variance -based on 5 ' set-back from roadway to side of structure . SECOND : ( Harold Whitaker) VOTE : Unanimous FOR ADJOURNMENT- Motion was made that the meeting adjourn. The meeting was adjourned . APPROVED : Secretary Chairman Date