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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBA 1988-03-17 Minutes · MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS MARCH 17, 1988 - 7:00 P. M. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by the Chairman, Ron Hubbard, at 7:02 P. M. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Chairman Vice Chairman Secretary Member Alt. Members Dir. Planning/Dev. P & Z Coordinator Ron Hubbard Forrest Grubb Harold Schubert Billy Cypert Jim Kemp Jeff Bunting Richard Royston Wanda Calvert Mr. Jack Roseberry, former member of the Zoning Board of Adjustment, resigned this month. CONSIDERATION OF THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 21, 1988 Mr. Grubb made the motion to approve the minutes as written. This motion was seconded by Mr. Kemp and the motion carried 5-0 with Mr. Bunting abstaining since he was not present at the meeting. · CONSIDERATION OF THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 18, 1988 Mr. Cypert made the motion to approve the minutes as written. This motion was seconded by Mr. Kemp and the motion carried 3-0 with Chairman Hubbard and Mr. Schubert abstaining since they were not present at the meeting. Jeff Bunting will be the voting alternate member tonight. 1. BA 88-2 Request of Richmond Bay Development to vary from the Zoning Ordinance #1080 on Lot 42, Block 3, Meadow Lakes Addition, to vary from the required side street building line. This property is located at the southeast corner of Meadow Lakes Drive and Skylark Circle. · Page 2 Z B A Minutes March 17, 1988 · Chairman Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and called for those wishing to speak in favor of this request to please come forward. Bob Frank with Richmond Bay Development came forward. He stated they wish to have a variance from 20 foot side building line to 15 feet so the buyer can get a larger house on the lot. He said the 15 foot side building line would be consistent with the adjacent lot on Dory Court and the fences would line up. Mr. Royston stated the previous ordinance required 15 foot side building lines, but the present ordinance requires 20 foot. Chairman Hubbard asked if this would be a rear entry garage. · Mr. Frank stated it would be. Mr. Royston stated that with the rear entry garage they would have the required parking spaces. Mr. Grubb asked if there would be restricted access on Meadow Lakes Drive. Mr. Royston stated the curb cuts are not restricted on Meadow Lakes Drive. He said previously Meadow Lakes Drive had not been planned for a major street. Mr. Bunting asked if the other lots were 15 foot set backs. Mr. Royston stated the other lots face on Meadow Lakes Drive. · Page 3 Z B A Minutes March 17, 1988 . Paul Schmidt, 7317 Riviera Drive, came forward. He stated he is under contract to purchase this lot in question. He said if the variance were granted, it would not set a precedence because that is the only lot with this problem. Chairman Hubbard called for those wishing to speak in opposition to this request to please come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, the Chairman closed the Public Hearing. Mr. Schubert said it looks like the back yard will not be large enough for a pool. . Mr. Frank said the south side would have plenty room. Mr. Royston stated it is the interpretation of the rear yard. He stated there is an area where he could have one. Mr. Grubb asked of they were any utility easements that would give a problem with the variance. Mr. Royston stated there is no problem. BA 88-2 APPROVED Mr. Cypert made the motion to approve BA 88-2 as requested. This motion was seconded by Mr. Grubb and the motion carried 5-0. Mr. Grubb stated he was sorry to hear that Jack Roseberry had resigned. Mr. Royston stated it was because of business reasons. . Chairman Hubbard asked if the Board could send a letter thanking him for serving on the Board so long. . . . Page 4 Z B A Minutes March 17, 1988 ADJOURNMENT 4~~/~-- Secretary on1ng Board of Adjustment Mr. Royston stated the City Council usually does that. The meeting adjourned at 7:15 P.M. ~/~ Chairman Zoning Board of Adjustment