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Zoning Board of Adjustment
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
817. 503.1000
www.colleyville.com
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
7:00 PM
City Council Chambers
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Zoning Board of Adjustments meeting of the City of Colleyville was
called to order by Chairman McNosky on August 12, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Board members Rich Munson, Dee McNosky, Kevin Sams
(Alternate 1) and Jim Gotcher (Alternate 2)
Absent: Board members Lisa Kenney, Skip Reynolds and Ed Moore
Staff Present: Ron Ruthven, Justin Bass and Sarah Coplen
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Board member Gotcher moved to approve the June 10, 2008 meeting
minutes as written. Board member Munson seconded.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 -Munson, McNosky, Sams, Alt. 1, Jim Gotcher, Alt. 2
Absent: 3 -Kenney, Reynolds, Moore
5. AGENDA ITEMS
5a Case A-08-007- Request for a variance from the regulations of the
Colleyville Land Development Code regarding fence height requirements
in the front yard setback on Lot 4, Block 5 of the Western Trails Addition
located at 7400 Windswept
Justin Bass presented the case and briefed the Board members.
Chairman McNosky opened the public hearing at 7:05 p.m.
Dan Hetley, the applicant, 4808 Behrens Court, presented the case and
briefed the Board members.
Board member Gotcher questioned Mr. Hetley regarding if the new home
is a home to be sold? Mr. Hetley replied yes.
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Board member Sams questioned Mr. Hetley regarding the construction
of the fence, stone columns with wrought iron? Mr. Hetley replied
correct.
Board member Sams questioned Mr. Hetley regarding if there is another
house on the street that already has a fence? Mr. Hetley replied yes at
the very end of the street, however, it is a one lot subdivision.
Board member Gotcher questioned Mr. Hetley regarding how old is the
home that has the perimeter fence around it? Mr. Hetley replied it is an
older house.
There being no one wishing to speak, the public hearing was closed at
7:09 p.m.
Board member Munson stated there is no merit to this variance request.
Board member Sams concurred and stated the builder can conform to
the restrictions in the code.
Board member Munson moved to deny case A-08-007 on the grounds
that there are no mitigating circumstances that would admit an approval
of this request. Board member Sams seconded.
The motion to deny carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 -Munson, McNosky, Sams, Alt. 1, Jim Gotcher, Alt. 2
Absent: 3 -Kenney, Reynolds, Moore
6.
REPORTS AND COMMENTS
Ron Ruthven reminded the Board members that the case load has been
minimal and that there would not be a meeting in September.
7.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7:11 p.m.
I hereby certify the above agenda was posted on the bulletin boards at City Hall
on Thursday, August 7, 2008.
Amy Shelley, Planning and Zoning Assistant
The meeting minutes were approved on October 14, 2008.
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