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BoardofAdjustmentRegularMeeting <br />November13,2014 <br />AppleTowingVariance <br />PlanningandDevelopmentDepartment <br />StaffReport <br />ISSUE <br />ShouldtheBoardofAdjustmentapprovetherequestedvariancebyElectricGuardDog(on <br />behalfofthepropertyownerAppleTowing)toretaina10foothighelectricfencethatislocated <br />insidetheexistingperimeterfence? <br />DISCUSSION <br />Applicant: <br />ElectricGuardDog(onbehalfoftheowner:AppleTowing). <br />!ƦƦƌźĭğƓƷ͸ƭRequest: <br />TheattachedExhibitAisacopyoftheapplicationandsiteplanfortheproposedimprovements. <br />Theapplicantisseekingapprovalofvariancerequest#1493000007,arequestedvarianceto <br />allowtheapplicanttoretaina10foothighelectricfence.Thefencewasconstructedwithouta <br />permit. <br />SubjectSite: <br />Therequestedvarianceisforthepropertylocatedat400E.MainStreet,furtherdescribedas <br />Lots1through26andtheabandonedalley,Block195,TownofLaPorte.TheattachedExhibitA <br />isanareamapthatshowstheexistingconditionsofthesiteaswellasthesurroundingarea. <br />NoticeofPublicHearing: <br />Section106194oftheZoningOrdinance(seetheattachedExhibitC)stipulatesthevarious <br />requirementsforpublicnoticeofthepublichearing.Thisvarianceincludedallofthenecessary <br />coderequirementsforapublichearingincludingthefollowing: <br />Noticeofpublichearingwaspostedinthenewspaperofgeneralcirculationtendays <br />priortothedateofthehearing. <br />Mailednoticesweresenttoallownersofpropertylyingwithin200feetofthesiteten <br />dayspriortothedateofthehearing. <br />Asignwaspostedonthesitetendayspriortothehearingdate. <br />Additionally,noticeofthepublichearingwaspostedatCityHallandonthe/źƷǤ͸ƭwebsiteat <br />leasttendayspriortothedateofthepublichearing. <br />BackgroundInformation: <br />AppleTowingownsthesubjectlotat400EMainStreet.Thesubjectsiteisapproximately2.13 <br />acresinareaandislocatedonE.MainStreeteastofS.BroadwayStreet. <br />ThesiteiscurrentlyzonedGC,GeneralCommercial,andisatowingandwreckeryard.The <br />followingtablesummarizesthesurroundingzoningandlanduses: <br />1 <br /> <br />