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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9-6-90 BA MinutesBOARD OF ADJUSTMENT September 6, 1990 City Council Chambers A meeting of the Board of Adjustment was held on September. 6, 1990 with the following members present: Chairman Milton Bell Board Member Jayne Eisen Board Member Gerald Farha Board Member Ron Lanier Board Member Bill Lucas Board Member Charles Thompson Board Members absent: Whit Outlaw and Bettye Smith. Also present: Murray Duren, Sr. Planner and Ilona Baker, Drafting Technician. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Board Member Thompson made the motion to approve the minutes of the August 2, 1990 Public Hearing. Board Member Eisen seconded the motion. The motion to approve carried 5:0. PUBLIC HEARING Planning_ Division File #346-BA: A request to vary the interior side yard building setback requirements of Section 30-25 B(1) of the Zoning Ordinance to allow a 5.0 foot and a 6.0 foot setback in place of the required 7.5 foot. A variance request is permitted under Section 30-37 E.3.' Applicant: Victor Marino, Marino Investments, Inc. Location: 8275 Westgate, Lot 16-C, Westgate Place. Staff recommended granting the variance to reduce the required interior side yards for a two-story house from 7.5 feet to 5.0 feet and 6.0 feet respectively because: (a) A variance will not be contrary to the public interest; (b) BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT September 6, 1990 Public Hearing Literal enforcement of the Ordinance will result in unnecessary hardship to the owner; and (c) By granting the variance, the spirit of the Ordinance will be observed and justice will be done. Speaking in Favor of this Request Victor I Marino 2396 Eastex Freeway Beaumont, TX Speaking in Opposition of this Request None. Staff Analysis was presented by Murray Duren, Sr. Planner. Twenty-one public notices were issued to surrounding property owners. Board Member Thompson made the motion to grant the variance as recommended by staff. The motion was seconded by Board Member Eisen. Motion to grant the variance carried 5:0. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. 2