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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-08-05 ZBA MinMINUTES OF THE TOWN OF WESTLA.KE, TEXAS ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AUGUST 8, 2005 PRESENT: Chairman Don Redding and Members Buddy Brown, Bill Frey, Fred Held, and Larry Sparrow ABSENT: None OTHERS PRESENT: Town Manager Trent Petty, Town Attorney Stan Lowry, Town Secretary Jean Dwinnell, and Construction Inspector Jim Taylor 1. CALL TO ORDER. Chairman Don Redding called the meeting to order at 6:34 p.m. and announced a quorum. 2. REVIEW AND APPROVE MINUTES OF MEETING HELD MAY 2, 2005. Mr. Brown moved, Mr. Frey seconded the motion to approve the minutes of the Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting held May 2, 2005, as presented. There was no discussion and Chairman Redding declared the motion carried unanimously. 3. CONSIDER A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE MINIMUM SIDE - YARD SETBACK REQUIREMENT AT 1626 FAIR OAKS COURT IN GLENWYCK FARMS. Town Manager Trent Petty reviewed the proposed variance request and advised that there is a hardship based on the irregularly shaped lot and recommended approval. Mr. Brown moved, Mr. Held seconded the motion to approve the requested variance based on the hardship as explained by the Town Manager. Discussion ensued regarding the Town's policies and location of easements. There was no fizrther discussion and Chairman Redding declared the motion carried unanimously. 4. CONSIDER A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE AT 2100 CEDAR ELM TERRACE. Chairman Redding explained that this item had been requested prior to the change made by the Board of Aldermen recently. Town Manager Trent Petty reviewed the proposed variance request and advised that there is a hardship based on the unreasonable requirements of the Code regarding sprinkler systems in buildings. Mr. Sparrow moved, Mr. Held seconded the motion to approve the requested variance based on the hardship as explained by the Town Manager. There was no discussion and Chairman Redding declared the motion carried unanimously. 5. ADJOURNMENT. Mr. Frey moved, Mr. Sparrow seconded the motion to adjourn. The motion carried and Chairman Redding declared the meeting adjourned at 6:40 p.m. Approved by the Zoning Board of Adjustment on D & -�.4 2.4- , 2005. r Don Reddin , Chairman ATTEST: za44.e�- J*Dwinnell, TWY!C, CMC, Town Secretary