BOARD OF ZONING APPEAL
REGULAR MEETING - 2:00 P.M. ? May 2, 2007
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Zoning Appeals was held Wednesday, May 2,
2007 at 2:00 P.M., on the 1st Floor of the Government Center Annex in the
conference room, 420-10th Street. Mr. Billy Edwards, Board Chairman, called
the meeting to order. The board members present were:
Mr. Ralph King
Mr. Perry Borom
Mr. Wright Wade
Mr. Willie Lewis, Jr.
Also present representing the Inspections and Code Enforcement Department was
Mr. Danny Cargill, Secretary of the Board, and Mrs. Millicent Burden, Recording
Secretary. Ms. Tracy Hall was also present representing the Planning
Division.
VARIANCES:
Case No. 07-V024?-Granted:
Ricky Wilder of Superior Pools Plus, presented the appeal of 7003 Daniel Court,
for a variance to reduce the rear yard setback requirement from 50 ft to 10
ft. The property is zoned RE1.
Mr. Wilder presented some pictures of the site. The owners would like to place
the pool at the top of the hill to keep the water moving around the house. The
dimensions of the pool would be 18? x 13?. Mr. Wilder stated that this
location of the pool would be the best location after all other options have
been considered.
There was no opposition presented to this appeal.
Mr. King made a motion to grant the appeal due to a topographical situation
that will assist with the water flow around the yard. Mr. Borom confirmed the
motion. Motion was granted unanimously.
Case No. 07-V025--Tabled:
Appeal of Bell Media, 2601 Airport Thruway, for a variance to replace existing
non-conforming billboard with new non-conforming billboard. The property is
zoned GC.
Mr. King made a motion to tabled this appeal at the appellant?s request. Mr.
Borom confirmed the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
Case No. 07-V026?Tabled:
Appeal of CBS Outdoor, 1150 Morris Road, for a variance to reduce the distance
separation from 1250 ft to 450 ft; to reduce the number of signs from 2 to 1;
to reduce the number of faces from 6 to 2; to increase the height from 60 ft to
70 ft. The property is zoned LMI.
Mr. Borom made a motion to table this appeal until the board was able to
physically survey the site. Mr. Wade confirmed the motion. Motion carried
unanimously.
Case No. 07-V027-Tabled:
Appeal of CBS Outdoor, 1200 Morris Road, for a variance to reduce the distance
separation from 1250 ft to 450 ft; to reduce the number of signs from 2 to 1;
to reduce the number of faces from 4 to 2; to increase the height from 60 ft to
70 ft. The property is zoned LMI.
Mr. Borom made a motion to table this appeal until the board was able to
physically survey the site. Mr. Wade confirmed the motion. Motion carried
unanimously.
Case No. 07-V018--Granted:
George Stringer presented the appeal of Bridget E. Spruill, 3328 Flintlock
Drive, for a variance to reduce the side yard setback requirement from 8 ft to
2 ft for a carport. The property is zoned SFR3.
Mr. Stringer stated that the roof is dipped and the water will go from the
front to the back and drain to flow directly down the driveway. The carport
will match the existing construction. The next-door neighbor stated that they
did not have a problem with the variance request.
There was no opposition presented to this appeal.
Mr. King made a motion to grant this appeal stating that the construction will
be front to rear to control the water and the structure will be built in the
same design and materials as the original home. Mr. Wade confirmed the
motion. Motion was granted unanimously.
Mr. King made a motion to accept the minutes for the month of April. Mr. Wade
confirmed the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Lewis made a motion to excuse Mr. Borom from the meeting due to personal
matters. Mr. King confirmed the motion. Motion was granted unanimously.
Mr. Wade made a motion to nominate Mr. Ralph King as Vice-Chairman of the
Board. Mr. Lewis confirmed the motion. Motion was granted unanimously.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned
at 2:56 p.m.
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Billy Edwards Bill Duck
Chairperson Secretary
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Ralph King Danny Cargill
Vice Chairperson Acting Secretary
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