Min - Board of Adjustment - 1988 - 02/09 - Regular01
ALLEN SIGN CONTROL BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
FEBRUARY 9, 1988
ATTENDANCE:
Board Members Present:
George Chrisman, Chairman
Harold Biggs
Sheila Curtis
Randall Leverett
Board Members Absent:
Bruce Kleinschmidt
City Staff Present:
Joseph Del Ferro, Environmental Health Inspector
Sally Leeper, Secretary
CALL TO ORDER:
The Allen Sign Control Board was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by
Chairman Chrisman, at the Allen Municipal Annex, City Council
Chambers, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas.
Approve Minutes
January 12, 1988 (Agenda Item II)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Approve minutes of January 12, 1988, Regular meeting."
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Biggs and a second by
Board Member Leverett, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0
OPPOSED to approve the minutes of January 12, 1988, as
presented.
Consider Renewal
State Federal Savings (Agenda Item III)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider first renewal of Class 4 sign for State Federal
Savings & Loan located at the southeast corner of F.M. 2170
and U.S. 75."
ALLEN SIGN CONTROL BOARD
FEBRUARY 9, 1988
Consider Renewal
State Federal Savings (Cont.)
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(Agenda Item III)
Mr. Del Ferro advised the Board that this sign is in good condi-
tion.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Biggs and a second by
Board Member Curtis, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0
OPPOSED to approve renewal for the Class 4 sign for
State Federal Savings.
Consider Renewal
Paragon Group (Texas Advertising)
(Agenda Item IV)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider first renewal of Class 4 sign for Paragon Group
(Texas Advertising) located at the northeast corner of
Bethany Drive and Prestige Circle."
Board Member Leverett advised that he had observed this sign and
it is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for the
Paragon Group.
Consider Renewal
Paragon Group (Texas Advertising)
(Agenda Item V)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider first renewal of Class 4 sign for Paragon Group
(Texas Advertising) located at the northwest corner of
Bethany Drive and Prestige Circle."
Board Member Leverett advised that he had observed this sign and
it is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by
Board Member Curtis, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0
OPPOSED to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for
the Paragon Group.
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Consider Renewal
Allentown Office Park (Agenda Item VI)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider first renewal of Class 4 sign for Allentown Office
Park located at Allentown Parkway and S.H. 5."
Mr. Del Ferro advised the Board that this sign is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Curtis and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for Allentown Office Park.
Consider Renewal
Willow Creek Estates (Agenda Item VII)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for Willow
Creek Estates.
Consider Renewal
Raintree Estates (Agenda Item VIII)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider third renewal of Class 4 off-site sign for Rain -
tree Estates located at the northeast corner of Alma Drive
and F.M. 2170."
Mr. Del Ferro advised that this sign is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for Rain -
tree Estates.
"Consider fifth
renewal of Class
4 sign
for Willow
Creek
Estates located
Circle and S.H.
at the northwest
5."
corner
of Willow
Creek
Mr. Del Ferro stated
that this sign is
in good
repair. Chairman
Chrisman stated that
the subdivision is
only approximately
50 per
cent complete at this
time.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for Willow
Creek Estates.
Consider Renewal
Raintree Estates (Agenda Item VIII)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider third renewal of Class 4 off-site sign for Rain -
tree Estates located at the northeast corner of Alma Drive
and F.M. 2170."
Mr. Del Ferro advised that this sign is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for Rain -
tree Estates.
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Consider Renewal
Raintree Estates (Agenda Item IX)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider second renewal of Class 4 off-site sign for
Raintree Estates located west of Angel Drive and south of
F.M. 2170."
Mr. Del Ferro advised that this sign is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Curtis and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for Raint-
ree Estates.
Consider Renewal
James Brown (Agenda Item X)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider second renewal of Class 4 sign for James Brown
located at the southeast corner of S.H. 121 and County Road
153."
Mr. Del Ferro advised that this sign is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by
Board Member Biggs, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0 OPPOSED
to approve the renewal for the Class 4 sign for James
Brown.
Consider Request
Paul Billingsly (Agenda Item XI)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider request for Class 4 off-site sign for Paul Bill-
ingsly located at the southeast corner of Stacy Road and
Malone Road to advertise a development in the City of
Fairview."
Mr. Paul Billingsly presented his request to the Board. He
stated that he is requesting a directional sign at this location
to advertise a development located in Fairview. The property to
be advertised is adjacent to Heard Museum and is called "The
Woods of Ascot Heath. Board Member Leverett discussed the fact
that Stacy Road was the boundary between Fairview and Allen. Mr.
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Consider Request
Paul Billingsly (Cont.) (Agenda Item XI)
Billingsly stated that he has permission of the property owner to
place the sign at this location, and suggested that the sale of
this property will benefit the City of Allen. Chairman Chrisman
questioned proponent as to whether he had considered alternative
locations. He stated that he had, but this was considered the
best location.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Biggs and a second by
Board Member Curtis, the Board voted 4 FOR and 0
OPPOSED to approve the Class 4 Off-site sign for Paul
Billingsly.
Annual Review of Sign Ordinance (Agenda Item XII)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as fol-
lows:
"Consider annual review of Allen Sign Regulations
Ordinance."
The following items were discussed:
1. A paragraph could be added that would state that any signs
approved advertising a business or development in an
adjacent city should be reciprocated by that city.
2. Attention should be given to showing the zoning classifica-
tion on the permit applications.
3. Clarification was given to the definition of freeway signs.
Reference was made to page 13 where the definition is given.
4. Discussion was had regarding liability if a sign should
fall and injure a person. Would the City be liable for
allowing the permit?
Adjourn:
MOTION:
Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a
second by
Board Member Biggs, the
Board voted 4 FOR and
0 OPPOSED
to adjourn the February
9, 1988, meeting of
the Allen
Sign Control Board at 8
20 p.m.
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These minutes approved this pp
day ofGLI.G/L/
,
1988
George Mrisman,
Chairman
Bruce Kleinschmidt,
Secretary