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<br />® LA PORTE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS <br />MINUTES OF <br />MAY 25, 1989 <br />Members Present: Deborah Bernay, Jack Parson, Gladys Roth, <br />Jody Seeger <br />Members Absent: Jack Humphrey <br />City Staff Present: Joel Albrecht, Director of Community <br />Development; <br />0+hers Present: Peter John, R. L. Guiilet <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />The meeting was called to order by Lice Chairman Deborah Eernay at <br />7:11 P.J°i. <br />2. CONSIDER APPROYII•:G MINUTES OF ~FlAY 25, 1989 PUBLIC HEARING & <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />A motion was made by Gladys Roth, seconded by Jody Seeger to <br />approve the minutes as read. The vote was unanimous and the <br />motion carried. <br />3. CONSIDER SPECIAL EXCEPTION REQUEST ~SE89-002 <br />t~;r. Albrecht presented staff's report. The iccation of the <br />property for review is located at 217 1/2 Garfield; Ptorth 1/2 of <br />lots 1~;-16; Elock 5; Sylvan Beach Addition. <br />The Zoning :Ordinance requires a t~ti=enty-five (25) foot front y2rd <br />setback. He1•rever, Section 11.6O5.2.b.1 allo~F=s "ar.y exception from <br />the front yard requirements where the actual front yard setbacl; cf <br />any abutti;~g lot does not meet the front yard requirer~ent." <br />Peter and Jan John are requesting a t~•rer.ty (20) foot front yard <br />setback. The house next door to the Johr.'s property has a front <br />setback of seventeen (17) feet, sir. (6) inches. The proposed new <br />home can't be setback to the t.=est dt:e to existing service lines <br />and to the back there is an existing slab and drive. <br />According to Section 11.605 the applicant r;;ust meet two specific <br />requirements. The first being specific requirements which apply tc <br />the applicant and the second being the valve of adjacent property <br />will not be adversely affected or contrary to public interest. <br />Air. Albrecht pointed out that the first reo,uirer~lent i.s satisfied <br />given the front setback of the house located next door. The <br />