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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-12-12 BAA MINUTES• • • MINUTES BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND APPEALS ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO DECEMBER 12, 1990 The regular meeting of the Englewood Board of Adjustment and Appeals was called to order by Chairman Welker at 6:40 p.m. Members p_resent: Seymour, George, Lighthall, Shaffer, Cohn, Waldman, and Welker . Members absent: None. Also present: Dorothy Romans, Staff Adviso r Rich Wanush, Dire ctor of Community Development Dan Brotzman, Assistant City Attorney Harold Stitt, Planner for Community Development APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Board Member Lighthall moved that the minutes of October 10, 1990 be approved as written. Board Member Cohn seconded the motion . All members voted in favor of the motion, and the Chairman ruled the Minutes of October 10, 1990, approved as written. APPROVAL OF FINDINGS OF FACT: Board Member Seymour moved that the Findings of Fact for Case #14-90, Leonard Beirle of 1102 West Oxford Place; and Case #15-90, Arvid Rhoads of 4646 South Mariposa Drive, be approved as written. Board Member Cohn seconded the motion. All members voted in favor of the motion, and t he Chairman ruled the Findings of Fact approved as written . DIRECTOR'S CHOICE: A letter from Dorothy Romans was distributed to each member of the Board, informing them of her retirement in 199 1. Members offered their congratulations on her retirement, and expressed their appreciation of her diligence and cooperation with the Board throughout the past years. Mrs. Romans introduced Harold Stitt , Planner for the Department of Community Development, to the Board as the staff member who will be assigned to work with the Board as the Staff Advisor beg i nning in January . - 1 - BOARD MEMBER'S CHOICE: Several Board Members asked for a report concerning Case #13-89, of 2280 West Evans Avenue from the Assistant City Attorney. Mr. Brotzman gave a briefing on the current status, and discussion ensued. Members who attended the DRCOG Seminar briefed the Board on what they learned and outlined procedures used by other municipalities. Ms. Cohn said she appreciated the clarification on the issue of the variance belonging to the property versus changing with new ownership. Ms. Schaffer discussed some of the issues from the seminar's hand-outs, and it was decided that copies would be include in January's packet. Chairman Welker addressed the Board and suggested that perhaps in the future, sessions should be considered if there are issues which result in confusion concerning the case that is before the Board . This would give the Board members an opportunity to discuss the procedure with the Attorney and possibly avoid action which could be the subject of litigation. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned at 7:40 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Recording Secretary -2 - • • •