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ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Regular Meeting
September 3, 2013
City Hall — Council Chambers
1101 Texas Avenue
6:00 P.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Hunter Goodwin, Jim Davis, Marsha Sanford, Dick Dabney,
Alternate Scott Simpson
MEMBERS ABSENT: Josh Benn
STAFF PRESENT: Staff Assistant Deborah Grace-Rosier, Senior Planner Matt Robinson,
Assistant Director Lance Simms, Senior Assistant City Attorney John
Haislet, Action Center Representative Timothy Green, and April Howard
AGENDA ITEM NO. 1: Call to order—Explanation of functions of the Board.
Chairman Goodwin called the meeting to order at 6:10 p.m.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 2: Consideration, discussion and possible action to approve meeting
minutes.
• March 5, 2013 meeting minutes
Board Member Dabney motioned to approve the March 5, 2013 meeting minutes. Board
Member Sanford seconded the motion,which passed (5-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 3: Public hearing, presentation, discussion, and possible action to
consider a variance to Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance", Section 7.3.I., "Number of
Off-Street Parking Spaces Required" for the property located 1814 Sara Drive which is zoned R-
4 Multi-Family. Case # 90013-166.
Senior Planner Robinson presented the staff report and stated that the applicant is requesting a variance
to the number of required off-street parking spaces. He concluded his report by saying staff was
recommending denial.
There was general discussion amongst the Board.
Chairman Goodwin opened the public hearing.
Stepping forward to speak in favor of the variance:
John Rhodes, the applicant, was sworn in by Chairman Goodwin.
There was general discussion amongst the Board.
Chairman Goodwin closed the public hearing.
Board Member Simpson motioned to deny the variance. Board Member Dabney seconded the
motion.
The Board continued general discussions.
Chairman Goodwin called for the vote. Motion to deny passed (3-2).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 4: Consideration and possible action on future agenda items — A Zoning
Board Member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not been given. A statement of
specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy may be given. Any deliberation
shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent meeting.
There was no item submitted.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 5: Adjourn.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 p.m.
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Absence Request Form
For Elected and Appointed Officers
Name Joshua J. Beim
Request Submitted on 8.29.2013
1 will not he in attendance at the meeting of 9.3.2013
for the reason(s) specified: (Date)
My law firm provides legal representation to the applicant and his family.
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FORMAT FOR NEGATIVE MOTION
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VARIANCE FROM SECTION of the Unified Development Ordinance.
I move to not authorize a variance to the
Yard (Article 5)
Lot Width (Article 5)
Lot Depth (Article 5)
Height (Article 5)
. Minimum Setback (Article 5)
Residential & Non-Residential
Dimensional Standards (Article 5, Sections
5.2 & 5.4)
-arking Requirements (Article 7)
Design District Dimensional
Standards (FAR) Floor to Area Ratio
(Article 5.7)
Other
from the terms of the Ordinance as it will be contrary to the public interest, due to the
lack of any special conditions, and because a strict enforcement of the provisions of the
ordinance would not result in unnecessary hardship to this applicant, and such that the
spirit of the ordinance shall be observed and substantial justice done.
Motion made by (:)
Seconded by , Gr h A c4 -) \
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Chair Signature Date 9 - _3 - i'3