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Home My WebLink AboutDocuments CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS Case Number (D.—J o Name of Applicant Thomas A. Eyeington, Total Program Management , Inc . Mailing Address 1812 Welsh, Suite 130-C College Station, Texas 77840 Telephone Number (409) 693-5650 Name of Property Owner College Stat ionIndependent School District Mailing Address 1812 We 1 sh College Station, Texas 77840 Telephone Number (409) 764-5409 LOCATION OF PROPERTY Address 1101 Williams Street, College Station, Texas Lot Block Subdivision Description if Applicable ActionRequested The new buildin• will be s •rink_e T '- Unprotected with Fire Sprinkler) a variance is requested for the maximum distance to a fire lane. Current Zoning of Subject Land R-1 Applicable Ordinance Section Standard Building Code COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING FOR A VARIANCE REQUEST The following specific variation from the ordinance is requested. A variance to the maximum distance to a fire 17-1e This variance is necessary due to the following special conditions. Site contours--and elevations to • - . • ' • • • • • ' • ' feas ' . - construction of fire lane. The following alternatives to the requested variance are possible. This variance will not be contrary to the public interest by virtue of the following facts: The new buildin• wi .- s•rink - c•d- The facts stated by me in this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I 1 SIM hit&t,sfi 14 ApM cant Date Ordinance No. 215 9 - _ Page 2 No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or authorize any such fire to be kindled or maintained without a permit from the Fire Official During construction or demolition of buildings or structures,no waste materials or rubbish shall be disposed of by burning on the premises or in the immediate vicinity without having obtained a permit. (b) 501.1.2-shall be removed: (B) Section 504 Use Of Equipment,Appliances And Devices, the following amendment shall be made: (a) Section 504.1.4-add the Exceptions to the following: The use of any liquid fueled unvented heating appliance shall be permitted in one and two family residences only,providing such appliance is tested and listed by an approved laboratory according to requirements of UL 647,complies with the labeling standards of the National Kerosene Heater Association and is packaged with consumer education materials complying with the standards of the National Kerosene Heater Association as evidenced by the mark of the National Kerosene Heater association or any nationally recognized laboratory certifying compliance with such labeling and consumer education requirements;and providing the fuel is stored in containers in accordance with NFPA 30. Exceptions: a Liquid fueled unvented heating appliances may be used as a temporary heat source for any building under construction provided sufficient open areas exist to provide adequate ventilation and the heating device is kept clear of all combustible materials and proper safety precautions are taken. (2) To Chapter 6, Section 602.3 Fire Barrier,add the following sentence: The Fire Official or his representative is hereby authorized to establish fire lines during any fire or emergency and to exclude all persons other than those authorized to assist in extinguishing or investigating the fire or emergency from entering within this boundary. (3) To Chapter 6,Section 602.6-Access to Buildings by Fire Apparatus,the following amendments are made: (a) 602.6.1 shall be changed to read as follows: 602.6.1 No building of any type construction for occupancy shall be constructed in such a manner that any part of the structure is more than one hundred fifty feet(150') from a public street, or highway provided, however, that such structure may be erected at a greater distance if the owner or developer designates,constructs and maintains a fire lane having a minimum width of twenty feet(20')and minimum height clearance of fourteen feet(14'), -Ordinance No. 215 9 Page 3 terminating within one hundred fifty feet(150')of the furthermost point of such structures;providing further, however,that no fire lane shall be required for any single family or duplex dwelling. (4) Additional specifications,relating to"FIRE LANES',shall be included,as follows: 602.6.6 When Required (a) The Fire Marshal is hereby authorized to establish fire lanes during any fire, and to exclude all persons other than those authorized to assist in extinguishing the fire or the owner or occupants of the burning property from within such lanes. 602.6.7 Specifications (a) Any fire lane more than one hundred feet(100)in length shall either connect at each end to a dedicated street or be provided with a turnaround having a minimum-diameter of eighty feet(80')when measured from curb to curb. All fire lanes shall be maintained and kept in a state of good repair at all times by the owner,manager,or person in charge of the premises.The City of College Station shall never be responsible for the maintenance thereof. (b) The City of College Station Engineering Division is hereby authorized to designate adequate fire lanes and/or turnarounds to any building when deemed necessary for fire department access in the event of fire in such building. 602.6.8 Fire Lane Markings (a) The owner,manager,or person in charge of any building or property to which fire lanes have been approved or required by engineering shall mark and maintain said fire lanes in the following manner: All curbs and curb ends shall be painted red with four inch(4")white lettering stating"FIRE LANE-NO PARKING-TOW AWAY ZONE". Wording may not be spaced more than fifteen feet(15')apart. In areas where fire lanes are required but no continuous curb is available,one of the following methods shall be used,in conjunction with the curb markings, to indicate that the fire lane is continuous: Option#1: A sign twelve inches(12")wide and eighteen inches (18") in height shall be mounted in a conspicuous location at each entrance to the property. (See Diagram No. 1 for specifications on colors and lettering.) Option#2: From the point the fire lane begins to the point the fire lane ends, including behind all parking spaces which adjoin a fire lane, shall be marked with one continuous eight inch(8")red stripe painted on the drive surface behind the parking spaces. All curbing adjoining a CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALSBUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION FORMAT FOR POSITIVE MOTION FOR VARIANCE I move to authorize a variance from the terms of this ordinance for the following • reasons: It would not be contrary to the public interest; a literal enforcement of the ordinance would result in unnecessary hardship and manifest injustice to this applicant. Further, granting this variance would observe and accomplish substantial justice. 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