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Min - Board of Adjustment - 1986 - 03/11 - Regular11 C ALLEN SIGN CONTROL BOARD REGULAR MEETING MARCH 11, 1986 Present• Rick Alexander, Chairman John Karlsruher George Chrisman Harold Biggs Board Members Absent: John Cahill Staff Present: Mel Hilkemeier, Chief Building Inspector Sally Leeper, Secretary The Regular Meeting of the Allen Sign Control Board was called to order by Chairman Alexander at 7:32 p.m. in the auxiliary meeting room at the Allen Municipal Annex, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas. Approve Minutes February 11, 1986 (Agenda Item II) Chairman Alexander read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approve minutes of February 11, 1986, Regular Meeting." MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Biggs and a second by Board Member Chrisman, Board voted 4 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item II as presented. The motion carried. Renewal of 1 Class 4 Sign Pulte Homes (Agenda Item III) Chairman Alexander read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Renewal of one Class 4 Sign for Pulte Homes at 600 Hightrail Drive." MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Chrisman and a second by Board Member Biggs, Board voted 4 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve renewal of Agenda Item III. The motion carried. ALLEN SIGN CONTROL BOARD MARCH 11, 1986 PAGE TWO Approval of 1 Class 4 Sign for General Homes (Agenda Item IV) Chairman Alexander read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approval of one Class 4 Sign for General Homes at F.M. 2170 and Violet Drive." Mr. Andy Jackson of Houston, Texas, stated that this is a sign to replace their original one. They currently have a 32 square foot sign which is not on their own property. The sign being requested at this time will be on their own property and will be their main entry sign. Board Member Chrisman questioned the number of signs that General Homes currently has. Mr. Hilkemeier stated that they have one 32 square foot off-site sign located at F.M. 2170 and Allen Heights Drive and two other off-site signs. The sign being requested at this time will be located approxi- mately half way between Allen Heights Drive and Malone Road. MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Biggs and a second by Board Member Karlsruher, Board voted 4 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve the sign for General Homes located at F.M. 2170 and Violet. The motion carried. Approval of 1 Class 4 Sign for Beall's Department Store (Agenda Item V) Chairman Alexander read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approval of one Class 4 sign for Beall's Department Store on Highway 5 in the Cottonwood Creek Shopping Center." Mr. Steve O'Mealey, agent for Folsom Investments, appeared before the Board and stated that Beall's Department Store and additional lease space will be built between Brookshire's and Wal Mart. This sign will be to announce the new store. The store is scheduled to open in October, 1986. Chairman Alexander asked if Folsom had considered using the multi -use sign currently on the property for the purpose of announcing the new store. Mr. O'Mealey answered that this sign is designed for current tenants. '.1 11 L ALLEN SIGN CONTROL BOARD MARCH 11, 1986 PAGE THREE Approval of 1 Class 4 Sign for Beall's Department Store (Cont.) (Agenda Item V) MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Chrisman and a second by Board Member Karlsruher, Board voted 4 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item V as presented. The motion carried. Approval of 1 Class 4 Sign for First National Bank (Agenda Item VI) Chairman Alexander read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approval of one Class 4 Sign for First National Bank at 720 S. Greenville." Mr. Hilkemeier stated that this is a construction sign. MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Karlsruher and a second by Board Member Chrisman, Board voted 4 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item VI as submitted. The motion carried. Approval of 1 Class 4 Sign for Belz Outlet Mall (Agenda Item VII) Chairman Alexander read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approval of one Class 4 Sign for Belz Outlet Mall on Hwy. 75." Mr. Hilkemeier stated this sign is for persons driving across the Ridgeview overpass to advise them where to turn to enter the mall. He added that this situation may change with the development of the area. The sign will not be seen from the highway, but only as a person crosses the overpass. Board Member Chrisman stated that this appeared to be a permanent sign, rather than a temporary one. Chairman Alexander stated that he disagreed with the statement on this application that this was a "safety" sign. MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Karlsruher and a second by Board Member Biggs, Board voted 3 FOR and 1 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item VII. The motion carried. ALLEN SIGN CONTROL BOARD MARCH 11, 1986 PAGE FOUR Adjourn: MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Chrisman and a second by Board Member Biggs, Board voted 9 FOR and 0 AGAINST to adjourn the March 11, 1986, meeting of the Allen Sign Control Board at 8:01 p.m. The motion carried. These minutes approved this /_3tz day of 1986.