03-26-2007 (Zoning Board of Adjustment) Minutes 111 Wylie Zoning B
Adjustment
CITY OF WYLIE
Minutes
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Monday, March 26, 2007 — 7:00 pm
Wylie Municipal Complex—Council Chambers
2000 Highway 78 North
CALL TO ORDER
Announce the presence of Quorum.
Chairman Ellis called the meeting to order at 7:10PM. Members present were: Board
Member Ms. Jourdan, Board Member lir. Osborne and Board Member Ms. McGinnis.
Board Members absent were Mr. Young, Mr. LeBaron and Ms. Herrera.
Staff members present were: Planning Director Rena Renae 011ie, Senior Planner Charles
Lee, Assistant Planner Jasen Haskins and Administrative Assistant Mary Bradley.
CONSENT ITEMS
1. Consider and act upon approval of the Minutes of the February 26, 2007
Meeting.
A motion was made by Board Member Mr. Osborne, and seconded by Board Member
Ms. Jourdan, to approve the minutes of the January 22, 2007 meeting as submitted.
Motion carried 3 — 0 - 1, with Board Member McGinnis abstaining.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. This application has been withdrawn. Hold a public hearing to consider and
act upon a request by Jerry Sylo of Jones and Boyd, Inc. (for DR. Horton)
for a Variance to PIS 2005-44 to reduce the required lot size from 20,000
square feet to 18,955 creating a separate 5,000 square foot easement, this
property being Lot 47, Block A of the Riverchase Addition, Phase 1, located at
1900 Stone Glen Drive (ZBA 2 7- .
Ms. 011ie stated that at the February 26, 2007 meeting, the applicant requested the item
to be tabled, and has since that time submitted a letter of withdrawal. Mr. Haskins
stated that the letter was not included in the packet, but is available for the Board
Members to review.
Chairman Ellis opened the Public Hearing. No one approached the Board Members.
Chairman Ellis closed the Public Hearing.
A motion was made by Board Member ourdan, and seconded by Board Member
Osborne, to accept the request to withdraw the request. Motion carried 4 — O.
2. Hold a public hearing to consider and act upon a request by Charles F.
Flanigen for a Variance to .2.1.2.e requiring outside storage areas to be
screened from view of streets and adjacent residential property by a masonry
wall to screening using a wooden fence, this property being located at 211
West Marble (ZBoA 2007-04).
Mr. Haskins stated that the applicant is requesting a variance for the type of screening
used for outside storage on Nonresidential property but adjacent to residential property.
The Zoning Ordinance requires masonry wall, but the applicant desires to have the
property blend in more appropriately with the bordering Historic District.
Chairman Ellis opened the Public Hearing.
Mr. Charles Flanigen, 9390 Lakeridge Drive, Princeton, Texas, the applicant for the
subject property, stated that he operates a landscaping company on the subject
property, and that the fence is wooden with a cedar finish and steel posts. He stated
that if the Board Granted the request and approved, he intends to replace the existing
gate with a rolling wrought iron gate. The fence will be maintained and sealed
approximately every five to seven years.
Chairman Ellis closed the Public Hearing.
A motion was made by Board Member Osborne, and seconded by Board Member
McGinnis, to Grant the request with stipulation that a rolling wrought iron gate with the
same finish as the cedar wooden fence be installed within four weeks. Motion carried 4
O.
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ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Board Member Ms. Jourdan, and seconded by Board Member
Mr. Osborne, with the consensus from all Board Members to adjourn the meeting at
7:30PM.
ff Ellis, Chairman
ATTEST:
Ma Bra ey,Secretary
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