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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZoning Board of Adjustment-Minutes-04/10/2018 City of Colleyville Page 1 City of Colleyville Zoning Board of Adjustment Minutes City Hall 100 Main Street Colleyville, Texas 76034 817. 503.1000 www.colleyville.com Tuesday, April 10, 2018 City Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER The Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting of the City of Colleyville was called to order by Board member Maynard on April 10, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. Roll Call Present: Board members Richard Vallario, Dee Kamerman, Wayne Maynard, Kimberly Holt, and Michael Deakin Absent: Board member Scott McCombs Staff Present: Felix Landry and Araceli Botello 1. SWEARING IN OF NEWLY APPOINTED MEMBERS Frank Carroll – Place 4 2. ELECTION OF OFFICERS Board member Vallario made a motion to appoint Board member Maynard as Chair. Board member Kamerman seconded. The motion was carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 – Vallario, Kamerman, Maynard, Carroll, and Holt Nay: 0 Board member Holt made a motion to appoint Board member Kamerman as Vice Chair. Board member Vallario seconded. The motion was carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 – Vallario, Kamerman, Maynard, Carroll, and Holt Nay: 0 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Zoning Board of Adjustment Minutes April 10, 2018 City of Colleyville Page 2 Board member Vallario made a motion to approve the January 9, 2018 minutes. Board member Kamerman seconded. The motion was carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 – Vallario, Kamerman, Maynard, Carroll, and Allee Nay: 0 4. PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEMS 4a Request for a variance to certain provisions of Section 3.26, Fences, Free Standing Walls, and Screening Materials on Lot 5, Block 1, of the Blackberry Farm Addition, located at 111 W. McDonwell School Road, Case VC18-001 Felix Landry presented the case and briefed the Board. The applicant, Micheal Woods, 6812 Red Lane, North Richland Hills, TX, came forward to represent the owner and briefed the board. Board member Carroll questioned the applicant regarding the hardship. The applicant responded with concerns for privacy and conformity with surrounding neighbors. Board member Kamerman questioned the applicant regarding the type of material and similarity to neighboring fences. The applicant responded that the proposed fence would be solid masonry at the front of the property with a metal gate. Discussion continued regarding the type of fence. Board member Maynard questioned the applicant regarding the distance of the house to the road. The applicant responded it is about 200 feet. The owner, Colleen Bailey, 111 W. McDonwell School Road, came forward and briefed the board. Board member Maynard questioned the owner regarding privacy from the west and east side of the property with an iron fence. The property owner responded that she would place trees or evergreens to provide more privacy. Discussion continued regarding privacy. Board member Holt questioned staff regarding the nonconforming fences on the neighboring properties. Staff responded that the fences were most likely constructed before the ordinance was set in place. Zoning Board of Adjustment Minutes April 10, 2018 City of Colleyville Page 3 The public hearing was opened at 7:21 p.m. There being no one wishing to speak, the public hearing was closed at 7:21 p.m. Board member Kamerman made a motion to approve Case VC18-001. Board member Maynard requested that discussion be open before proceeding with a motion. Discussion was opened to board members. In absence of a second to the motion, the motion died. Board member Carroll made a motion to deny Case VC18-001. Board member Vallario seconded. The motion was carried by the following vote: Aye: 4 – Vallario, Maynard, Carroll, and Holt Nay: 1 – Kamerman 5.ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 7:25 p.m. Minutes were written and prepared by: Araceli Botello Planning Technician The meeting minutes were approved on October 8, 2019, by a vote of 5-0.