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Minutes
Tuesday, June 12, 2012City Council Chambers
Call to Order
The Zoning Board ofAdjustment meeting of the City of Colleyville was called to order by
Board member McNoskyon June 12, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: Board members John Okray, Skip Reynolds, Jim Gotcher, Tracey Doyle, Michael
Dunham (Alternate 2) and Dee McNosky
Absent: Board memberEric Hulet (Alternate 1)
Staff Present:Ron Ruthven and Amy Shelley
1.APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Board member Reynolds moved to approve the May 8, 2012 meeting
minutes as written. Board member Gotcher seconded.
The motion carriedby the following vote:
Aye: 6 –Okray, Reynolds, Gotcher, Doyle, Dunham and McNosky
2.PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEMS
2aCase VC12-005 -Request for a variance from the rear yard setback
requirements on Lot 6, Block 2, of the Glenhope Addition located at 6509
Glenhope Circle South
Amy Shelley presented the case and briefed the Board members.
Board member McNosky opened the public hearing at 7:05 p.m.
Rick Rawlings, the applicant and property owner, came forward to present the
case and brief the Board members.
Doyle Nix, Doyle Nix Custom Homes Inc., came forward to present the case
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and brief the Board members as well.
Board member Reynolds questionedMr. Rawlings regarding if they belong to
aHomeowners Association? Mrs. Rawlings replied no and further explained
that she spoke with all of her surrounding neighbors.
Board member McNosky questioned Mr. Nix regarding the drainage of the
property once the addition is in place. Mr. Nix assured the Board that the
drainage would not impact the neighbors anymore than it already does. Mrs.
Rawlings explained that the property currently has a french drain system to
avoid some of the drainage issues.
Board member Okray questioned staff regarding if the Engineering
department will review the proposed addition with regard to the drainage.
Amy Shelley replied yes.
Board member Dunham questioned Mr. Rawlings regarding the square
footage of the addition. Mr. Rawlings explained the approximate square
footage to be around 1,600 square feet.
Board member Dunham questioned Mr. Rawlings regarding if the square
footage could be reduced. Mr. Rawlings replied yes, however they would like
to have a living area and a bathroom area for his aging parents as well as to
incorporate an outside living area for the pool.
Board member Gotcher stated that the street view indicates the impact of the
slope of the property.
Board member Gotcher questioned Mr. Rawlings regarding if the neighbors
are in agreement. Mr. Rawlings replied yes and that the neighbor directly to
the back is in agreement and further stated that it will help with the pool
noise for both properties.
Board member McNosky closed the public hearing at 7:16 p.m.
Board member Doyle moved to approve case VC12-005 as requested.
Board member Gotcherseconded.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 –Okray, Reynolds, Gotcher, Doyle, and McNosky
3.ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7:17 p.m.
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Minutes were written and prepared by:
Amy Shelley
Community Development Coordinator
The meeting minutes were approved on July 10, 2012 by a vote of 5-0.
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