Min - Board of Adjustment - 1988 - 10/11 - RegularALLEN SIGN CONTROL BOARD
7 REGULAR HEFTING
LT OCTOBER 11, 1988
ATTENDANCE:
Board Members Present:
George Chrisman, Chairman
Gary Crowe
Valree' Cox
Sheila Curtis
Randall Leverett
Board Members Absent:
City Staff Present:
Joseph Del Ferro, Environmental Health Inspector
Sally Leeper, Secretary
ICALL
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
September 13, 1988 (Agenda Item II)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Approve minutes of September 13, 1988."
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by Board
Member Curtis, the Board voted 5 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to approve
the minutes of October 11, 1988, as presented.
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Election of Officers (Agenda Item III)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Election of Officers: Chairman, Vice -Chairman, Secretary"
Board Member
Curtis nominated
George Chrisman for
the officer of Chairman,
and Board Member
Leverett seconded the nomination.
With no other nominations
for this office,
George Chrisman
was elected Chairman by acclamation.
Board Member Crowe nominated Randy Leverett for the office of Vice -Chairman,
and Board Member Curtis seconded the nomination. With no other nominations
for this office, Randy Leverett was elected Vice -Chairman.
Board Member Leverett nominated Sheila Curtis for the office of Secretary, and
Board Member Crowe seconded the nomination. With no other nominations for
this office, Sheila Curtis was elected Secretary.
Renewal Class 4 Sign
Rowlett Estates (Agenda Item IV)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Consider first renewal for Class 4 Temporary Promotional sign for Robert
W. Pope and David A. Griffin located at Rowlett Estates (The Woods) on
F.M. 2170 at Rowlett Creek."
Mr. Del Ferro advised the Board that the sign is in good repair.
MOTION: Upon a
motion
by Board
Member Leverett
and a second by Board
Member
Curtis,
the Board
voted 5 FOR
and
0 OPPOSED to approval
the first
renewal for Class
4 temporary
sign
at Rowlett Estates.
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Renewal Class 4 Sign
Allen Towne Center (Agenda Item V)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Consider fifth renewal for Class 4 Temporary Promotional sign for Allen
Towne Center located at the northeast corner of S.H. 5 and F.M. 2170."
The Board discussed the percent of occupancy of the center and the condition of
the sign. It was mentioned that the copy on the sign at the present time is not
exactly as was originally permitted. The sign is in good repair at this time.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by Board
Member Crowe, the Board voted 5 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to approve
the 5th renewal for Class 4 temporary sign at Allen Towne Center.
Request, Class 4 Off -Site Sign
General Homes (Agenda Item VI)
Chairman Chrisman read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Consider approval of Class 4 temporary promotional off-site sign for
General Homes to be located at the southwest corner of Main Street and
Allen Drive."
Chairman Chrisman referred to the Sign Ordinance, page 9, paragraph 4, and
reviewed the criteria for off-site signs. He stated that the application conforms
to the guidelines of the ordinance as to size and height. Mr. Del Ferro stated
that General Homes currently has one off-site sign located at Allen Heights
Drive and F.M. 2170, on the southeast corner. Board Member Curtis stated that
she was not in favor of the proposed location, being in the downtown area. The
Board discussed traffic safety, and the fact that the sign should be placed inside
a 25 -foot corner clip. There was further discussion as to the location of the
proposed sign and whether it would be appropriate in the downtown area.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Levered: and a second by Board
Member Curtis, the Board voted 5 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to deny the
request for Class 4 off-site sign for General Homes. The motion
carried and the request was denied.
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Adjourn:
MOTION: Upon a motion by Board Member Leverett and a second by Board
Member Crowe, the Board voted 5 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to adjourn the
October 11, 1988, meeting of the Sign Control Board at 8:15 p.m.
These minutes approved this O day of �na-t-� , 1988.
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GI�Trge risman, Chairman
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Sheila Curtis, Secretary