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Minutes
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 City Council Chambers
Call to Order
The Sign Board of Appeals meeting of the City of Colleyville was called to order by
Board member McNosky on October 8, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: Board members Mike Patino (Alternate 2), Jason Elms, Mark Collier, and
Dee McNosky
Absent: Board members Mike Leathers, Judson Orlando, and Larry Kainer
(Alternate 1)
Staff Present: Ron Ruthven and Taci Wrisley
1. SWEARING IN OF NEWLY APPOINTED MEMBERS
Taci Wrisley swore in newly appointed members, Dee McNosky as Place 4
and Mark Collier as Place 5.
2. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Chairman
Vice-Chairman
Recording Secretary
Board member Elms moved to elect Dee McNosky as the Chairman.
Board member Patino seconded.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 Patino, Elms, Collier, and McNosky
Chairman McNosky moved to elect Jason Elms as the Vice-
Chairman. Board member Elms seconded.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 Patino, Elms, Collier, and McNosky
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Chairman McNosky moved to elect Taci Wrisley as the Recording
Secretary. Board member Elms seconded.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 Patino, Elms, Collier, and McNosky
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Board member Elms moved to approve the September 10, 2013
meeting minutes as written. Board member Patino seconded.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 Patino, Elms, Collier, and McNosky
4. PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEMS
4a Request for a variance to the rear yard setback requirements of
Land Development Code on Lot 17, Block 1 of the Clairemont
Addition, located at 912 Chateau Court, Case VC13-012
Ron Ruthven presented the case and briefed the Board.
The public hearing was opened at 7:09 p.m.
John Klieser, 912 Chateau Court, came forward and briefed the
Board.
Board member McNosky questioned staff regarding how the Land
Development Code addresses accessory structures. Ron Ruthven
explained if a structure is within ten (10) feet of the primary
structure, the structure must be comply the setbacks of the prop
as determined by the Land Development Code. He further explained
if the structure was more than ten (10) feet from the primary
structure, it is considered an accessory structure and would be
permitted to be as close as five (5) feet of the side or rear pr
lines, provided there are no easements.
Board member McNosky questioned Mr. Klieser regarding whether th
structure would be going any closer to the property line than th
existing pool. Mr. Klieser replied no.
Discussion occurred between the Board and Mr. Klieser regarding
possibilities for the location of the structure and which neighbor would
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be the most impacted by the structure.
There being no one else wishing to speak, the public hearing was
closed at 7:15 p.m.
Board member Elms stated there was not a hardship by the definition
of a hardship but the proposed plan had the least impact on the
adjacent neighbors.
Board member McNosky concurred.
Board member McNosky questioned Mr. Klieser regarding whether he
Klieser replied yes. He further explained by taking his plans to hi
variance from the City.
Board member Elms reiterated there was not a hardship by definit
but due to the pie-shaped lot the homeowner had limited options.
Board member Elms made a motion to approve Case VC13-
012. Board member Collier seconded.
The motion to approve Case VC13-012 carried by the following
vote:
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 Patino, Elms, Collier, and McNosky
5. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7:18 p.m.
Minutes were written and prepared by:
Taci Wrisley
Planning and Zoning Assistant
The meeting minutes were approved on January 14, 2014 by a vote of 6-0.
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