10-14-15 Special Called Meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment

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Av- AOF 9. City of La Porte Plannin)s and [Development E>epartment E—blmhad 1892 Tim Tietjens, Eira< City of La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment Agenda Notice is hereby given of a Special Called Meeting of the La Porte Zoning Board of Adjustment to be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, regarding the items of business according to the agenda listed below: 1. Call to order. 2. Roll all of members. 3. Consider approval of meeting minutes: February 26, 2015 and May 28, 2015. 4. A public hearing will Be held to consider Variance Request 15-93000010, a request by Christopher Thebeau for the property located at 1703 Roscoe to allow foundation repair to an existing carriage house that encroaches 12.7' into the front setback contrary to the provisions of Section 106-333 of the city's Code of Ordinances which requires a minimum 25 foot front setback. a. Staff Presentation b. Applicant Presentation c. Public Comments d. Question and Answer 5. A public hearing will be held to consider Variance Request 15-93000009, a request by the City of La Porte's Parks and Recreation Department for the property located at 402 N. Sth Street (Martin Luther King Jr_ Park) to allow construction of a 4' high ornamental iron fence along the north property line within the front yard contrary to the provisions of Section 106-522 of the city's Code of Ordinances which prohibits fencing in the front yard. a. Staff Presentation b. Applicant Presentation c. Public Comments d. Question and Answer 6. A public hearing will be held to consider Variance Request 15-93000011, a request by Mark Follis for the property located at 116 5. Broadway to allow construction of a residential/commercial building on a lot zoned Main Street (MS) Vistrict that is setback 0' from the front property line and 0' from the side (north) property line contrary to the provisions of Section 306-443 of the city's Code of Ordinances that requires a front setback equal to the average of all structure on the block and a 5' side setback; and a detached garage that is 3' from the rear property line and O' from the north (side) property line contrary to the provisions of Section 106-741 which requires a 20' rear setback and a 5' side setback. a. Staff Presentation b. Applicant Presentation c. Public Comments d. Question and Answer 7. Administrative reports- 8- Board comments on matter appearing on the agenda or inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy. 9. Adjourn. A quorum of City Council members may be present and participate in discussions during this meeting. However, no action will be taken by the Council. City of La Porte 604 W. Fairmont Parkway Phone: (281) 471-5020 Planning and Development La Porte, TX 77571-6215 Fax: (281) 470-5005 www.laportetx.gov -Z