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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ZONING BOARD OF
ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
JULY 16, 1998 -7:30 P.M.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Tom Duer at 7:30 p.m.
2.
ROLL CALL
Present
ZBA Members Chairman
Dr. Tom Duer
Dr. Rick Enlow
James McCain
Perry Christensen
Cindy Martin
City Staff
Director
Planner
Recording Secretary
Plans Examiner
Barry LeBaron
Christopher Baker
Valerie Taylor
P.J. Skare
3.
CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF JUNE 15, 1998
APPROVED
Ms. Martin made the motion, seconded by Chairman Duer to approve the
minutes of the June 15, 1998 meeting. The vote was 5 - O. Messrs. Duer,
Enlow, McCain, Christensen and Ms. Martin were in favor of this motion.
4.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Mr. Christensen, seconded by Ms. Martin, nominated Dr. Duer as Chairman.
The vote carried unanimously.
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Mr. Christensen, seconded by Ms. Martin, nominated Mr. Schopper as Vice
Chairman. The nomination carried unanimously.
Ms. Martin, seconded by Mr. Christensen, nominated Valerie Taylor, staff
secretary as recording secretary. The nomination carried unanimously.
Chairman Duer explained that this board consists of five voting members and it
requires four affirmative votes in order for a variance to pass.
4.
BA 98-23
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE REQUEST OF DANA TATE FOR A
FRONT BUILDING LINE ENCROACHMENT TO ALLOW A CARPORT ON LOT
F, BLOCK 24, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS ADDITION. (LOCATED AT 4620
CUMMINGS DRIVE)
APPROVED
Chairman Duer opened the public hearing and asked the applicant to come
forward.
Ms. Dana Tate presented her case stating that they would like to build a 20 x 20
carport, attached to the eve of her house. She stated she has lived in this home
since 1969, and a garage conversion was done many years ago. Ms. Tate
distributed letters of support from her surrounding neighbors. Ms. Tate explained
that her mother, who is in bad health, will be moving in with her and she is
hoping that the carport will shelter her from the weather.
Chairman Duer called for additional proponents.
Mr. David DeMoss was in favor of this request.
Seeing no additional proponents, and no opponents, the public hearing was
closed.
Chairman Duer, seconded by Ms. Martin, moved to approve BA 98-23. The
motion carried with a vote of 4 -1. Messrs. Duer, McCain, Enlow and Ms.
Martin were in favor of this request. Mr. Christensen was opposed.
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5.
STAFF COMMENTS
Mr; LeBaron reminded the Board about the Planning workshop being conducted
later in the month and advised the board that staff would be glad to register them
if they wanted. Chairman Duer and Ms. Martin asked to be enrolled.
6.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
There were none.
7.
ADJOURNMENT
Having no additional business to conduct, the meeting adjourned at 7:55 p.m.
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Chairman Tom Duer
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