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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBA 1986-03-20 Minutes . MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS MARCH 20, 1986 - 7:00 P. M. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by the Chairman, Jack Roseberry, at 7:01 P.M. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Chairman Member Alt. Members Dir. Planning & Dev. p & Z Coordinator Jack Roseberry Hans Kossler Ron Hubbard Forrest Grubb Richard Royston Wanda Calvert ABSENT: Billy Cypert Harold Schubert Bill Fenimore CONSIDERATION OF THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 20, 1986 The approval of the minutes was postponed due to no quorum to vote. . 1. BA 86-2 Request of H. Wayne Force to vary from the Zoning Ordinance #1080 on Lot 16, Block 10, Foster Village Addition, Section 11, to allow building to be built beyond the side building line and to vary from the parking space requirement. This property is located at 6752 Ridgewood Drive. Chairman Roseberry opened the Public Hearing and called for those wishing to speak in favor of this request to please come forward. Wayne Force, Supertenant for Center Builders, came forward. He said this property is located at the intersection of Ridgewood and Cross timbers. Mr. Force said the encroachment was two feet-six inches at the southeast corner and tapers to zero and he requests this variance. Chairman Roseberry asked if the house was built. . Page 2 Z B A Minutes March 20, 1986 . Mr. Force stated it was and is occupied. He said the owner, Robert Hatfield, is happy with the property. Chairman Roseberry asked when it was constructed. Mr. Force stated it was started in October and completed in January. Mr. Hubbard asked about the other part of the variance request. Mr. Royston stated the ordinance requires two covered and 2 uncovered parking spaces, but because of the encroachment, there is not room for the two uncovered spaces; however, there is a very wide parkway at this location. . Mr. Force said there was 24 feet 7 inches. Mr. Kossler said he was of the opinion that the inspection department had made changes in their inspection so this would not happen. Mr. Royston stated this was a sight error. He said the inspector did make a mistake, but with the added parkway, it looks like there is plenty of room. Chairman Roseberry 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. BA 86-2 APPROVED Mr. Grubb made the motion to approve BA 86-2 as requested. This motion was seconded by Mr. Kossler and the motion carried 4-0. . ~ Page 3 Z B A Minutes March 20, 1986 . 2. BA 86-3 Request of Larry White with Texas Four Partnership to vary from the Zoning Ordinance #1080 on Block 8-R, Snow Heights North Addition, to vary from the 25 foot building line requirement to allow the construction of an ornamental wrought iron fence on the existing landscaped berm. This property is located on the north side of Meadowcrest Drive, east of Rufe Snow Drive. Chairman Roseberry opened the Public Hearing and called for those wishing to speak in favor of this request to please come forward. Larry White came forward. He stated the reason for the fence was for esthetics and security. He said they wish to put it on the existing berm. . Mr. Grubb asked if this was to be a 6 foot fence. Mr. White stated it would be 6 feet. Chairman Roseberry asked why he could not conform. Mr. White stated it would not be on the berm. Mr. Royston said that Section 24.13.5b states that no fence shall be erected in the required front yard of a residential use which exceeds 18 inches in height. He said the location of the fence would be 15 feet from the front property line in order to be constructed on the existing landscaped berm. Chairman Roseberry asked how high the berm was. . Mr. White said it was approximately 2~ feet. Page 4 Z B A Minutes March 20, 1986 · BA 86-3 APPROVED ADJOURNMENT Chairman Roseberry 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. Grubb made the motion to approve BA 86-3 as requested. This motion was seconded by Mr. Hubbard. Mr. Grubb stated this was a very favorable situation and was glad they were interested in security. The motion carried 4-0. The meeting adjourned at 7:20 P. M. · ·