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Min - Board of Adjustment - 1983 - 04/12 - Special CalledALLEN ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CALLED SPECIAL MEETING APRIL 12, 1983 Present: Board Members: Donald Kirkindoll, Chairman Sohn Karlsruher, Vice Chairman Wayne Armand Rick Alexander Absent: Don Lewis City Staff: Bill Petty, Director of Community Development Sherry Massett, Secretary The Called Meeting of the Allen Zoning Board of Adjustment was called to order by Chairman Kirkindoll at 7:31 p.m. on April 12, 1983, at the Allen Municipal Annex Building, #1 Butler Circle, Allen, Texas. Approval of Minutes: March 8, 1983 (Agenda Item II) Chairman Kirkindoll read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approve minutes of March 8, 1983, Called Special Meeting." MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Alexander and second by Board Member Karlsruher, the Board voted four (4) for and none (0) opposed to approve the minutes of the March 8, 1983 Called Special Meeting as presented. The motion carried. Public Hearing - On a Variance Request on Lot 14, Block 1, Burnett Addition to the City of Allen by J. A. Samples (Agenda Item III) Chairman Kirkindoll read the request into the record as follows: ALLEN ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT APRIL 12, 1983 PAGE 2 Public Hearing - On a Variance Request on Lot 14, Block 1, Burnett Addition to the City of Allen (Cont.) "Public Hearing - On a variance request on Lot 14, Block 1, Burnett Addition to the City of Allen, made by Terry Samples. This request is for a variance to the present R-3 (Residential) zoning in order to construct a single family dwelling of 1,275 square feet. Zoning Variance Case No. Z3-3-83-2" Terry Samples, representing his father, J. A. Samples, presented the request to the Board. Mr. Samples presented a petition to the Board with adjacent homeowner's signatures denoting their approval of the request. Chairman Kirkindoll opened the Public Hearing. The following persons spoke for the request: Mr. Prince 309 Ellis Chairman Kirkindoll closed the Public Hearing. Some of the questions asked by the Board included the reason for the zoning variance; if Mr. Samples had considered building a home in an area that is already zoned for this house size; if the constr- uction would be similar to the other homes in that area; and how many other lots in this subdivision are vacant. Bill Petty, Director of Community Development, gave the Board some background on the zoning in that area. There was some discussion as to house sizes if this area were to be redeveloped at a future date. MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Armand and second by Board Member Alexander, the Board voted three (3) for and one (1) opposed to allow the variance as requested on Lot 14, Block 1, Burnett Addition to the City of Allen. The motion carried. Since there was not a concurrence of four members of the Board, no resolution was made in this matter. Adjournment: MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Alexander and second by Board Member Armand, the Board voted four (4) for and none (0) opposed to adjourn the Called Special meeting of the Allen Zoning Board of Adjustment at 8:00 p.m. The motion carried. I 11 ALLEN ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT APRIL 12, 1983 PAGE 3 These minutes approved on the 18th day of April , 1983. Donald Kirkindoll, CHAIRMAN Jo Karlsruher, VICE CHAIRMAN