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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-07-13 BAA MINUTES' • • MINUTES En'glewood Board of Adjustment and Appeals Meeting Wednesday, July 13, 2016 MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT: STAFF PRESENT: 1. Call to Order 1000 Englewood Pkwy -Council Chambers 7:00 PM Randal Friesen , Carson Green, Tom Finn, Angela Schmitz , Andy Taylor Sue Purdy , Stacie Flynn Jeremy Lott , Planner I Dugan Comer, Acting City Attorney The regular meeting of the Englewood Board of Adjustment and Appeals was called to order at 7 :00 pm in the Englewood City Council Chambers , Chair Green presiding . There are five members present ; therefore five affirmative votes are required to grant a variance. Public Hearing: Case VAR2016-012 Robert Owen 4520 South Pennsylvania Street Chair Green opened the public hearing stating he had proof of posting and publication . He introduced the case stating the applicant is requesting a variance to encroach 2 feet into the required 5 foot side setback in order to construct an addition to an existing principle structure . This is a variance to Table 16-6-1 .1 of the Englewood Municipal Code. Jeremy Lott , Planner I was sworn in . Mr. Lott provided a brief overview of the property and variance request. Mr. Lott answered questions from the Board . Robert Owen , 4520 South Pennsylvania Avenue , was sworn in . Mr. Owen testified regarding the variance criteria and the project. He also answered questions from the Board . There were no other persons to testify for or against the variance . Chair Green incorporated the staff report and exhibits into the record and closed the public hearing. Moved by Member Tom Finn Seconded by Member Randall Friesen • • Board of Adjustment and Appeals July 13 , 2016 THAT CASE VAR2016 -012, 4520 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA STREE T, BE GRANTED A VARIANCE TO ENCROACH UP TO TWO FEET INTO THE FIVE FOOT NORTHERN SIDE SETBACK IN ORDER TO CONSTRUCT AN ADDITION TO THE EXISTING PRINCIPLE STRUCTURE. THIS IS A VARIANCE TO TABLE 16-6-1 .1 OF THE ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE. Carson Green Angela Schmitz Tom Finn (Moved By) Randall Friesen (Seconded By) Andy Taylor For x x x x x 5 Against 0 Motion passed . Mr . Friesen stated the first criterion is due to the unique physical conditions of the existing house . There are no issues with public health , safety , and welfare . The variance will not permanently impair the use or development of adjacent properties . It is not a self-imposed hardship . Ms . Schmitz , Mr. Finn , Mr. Taylor, and Chair Green concurred with Mr . Friesen's findings. The Chair instructed the applicant to contact staff for any additional information. 3. Approval of Minutes Moved by Member Angela Schmitz Seconded by Member Randall Friesen TO APPROVE THE JUNE 8, 2016 MINUTES . Carson Green Angela Schmitz (Moved By) Tom Finn . Randall Friesen (Seconded By) Approval of Findings of Fact For x x x x 4 Against 0 Motion passed . • • • Moved by Member Angela Schmitz Seconded by Member Tom Finn Board of Adjustment and Appeals July 13 , 2016 TO APPROVE THE FINDINGS OF FACT IN CASES VAR2016 -009 3575 SOUTH CHEROKEE STREET, AND VAR2016-010 3595 SOUTH CHEROKEE STREET Carson Green Angela Schmitz (Moved By) Tom Finn (Seconded By) Randall Friesen Moved by Member Angela Schmitz Seconded by Member Tom Finn For x x x x 4 Against 0 Motion passed . APPROVE THE FINDINGS OF FACT IN CASE VAR2016-011 2880 SOUTH CORONA STREET Carson Green Angela Schmitz (Moved By) Tom Finn (Seconded By) Randall F ri esen For x x x x 4 Against 0 Motion passed . 5. Staff's Choice Mr. Lott had nothing further. 6. Attorney's Choice Mr. Comer had nothing further . 7. Board Member's Choice The Board welcomed Mr. Taylor . 8. Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 7 :20 pm • • • Board of Adjustment and Appeals July 13 , 2016 Nancy Fenton Digit ally signed by Nancy Fenton Date:2016.09.15 12:01:21 -06'00' Nancy G . Fenton , Recording Secretary