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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2-1-90 BA MinutesBOARD OF ADJUSTMENT February 1, 1990 City Council Chambers A meeting of the Board of Adjustment was held on February 1, 1990 with the following members present: Chairman Milton Bell Board Member Jayne Eisen Board Member Ron Lanier Board Member Whit Outlaw Board Member Bettye Smith Board Member Charles Thompson Board Member absent: Gerald Farha. Also present: Kirt Anderson, Planning Director; Murray Duren, Sr. Planner; Edmund Petry, Planner; Ilona Baker, Drafting Technician; and Tyrone Cooper, First Assistant City Attorney. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Board Member Smith made the motion to approve the minutes of the December 7, 1989 Workshop Meeting. Board Member Thompson seconded the motion. The motion to approve carried Unanimously. PUBLIC HEARING Due to possible conflict of interest, Board Member Ron Lanier abstained from discussing and voting on Case File #340-BA. File #340-BA: Application for a special exception to reduce by 1.05 feet the exterior side yard of a corner lot, zoned GC -MD, resulting in a side yard of 8.95 feet. r BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT February 1, 1990 Public Hearing Staff recommended granting the request because as a corner lot it would comply with special exception 30.37 E.(2)b(2); the special exception would not adversely affect the value and use of adjacent or neighboring property; and this request was not contrary to the best public interest. Speaking in Favor of this Request William F. Nelson Representative for White Budd VanNess Partnership 695 Nineteenth Beaumont, Texas Speaking in.0pposition of this Request None Staff Analysis was presented by Murray Duren, Sr. Planner. Speaking in Reference to Staff ,Anal is None. Board Member Thompson made the motion to grant the special exception to reduce by 1.05 feet the exterior side yard of a corner lot located at the northeast corner of Fourteenth Street and North Street. The motion was seconded by Board Member Eisen. Motion to grant the special exception carried 5:0. y WORKSHOP ITyrone Cooper, oper, First Assistant City Attorney for the City of Beaumont, defined the decision making powers of the Board, explained the criteria for determining conflict of interest and discussed various scenarios involving possible conflicts of interest. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. 'i 4 2