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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999.02.23_Board of Adjustment Minutesz, Joe Ranney The rerun agenda was posted in she Owasso CHIT -tall, 207 S. Cedar or!, February ary I CALL. TO ORDER - Joe Ramey cafled the nneeting to order at 7:00 PM and dec�ared a quorum present. I Consider Approval of the inut of January 26, 1999 Reguiar Meeting an the br r)f 2, 1999 e ! W Meeting. Jerry Duke moved to approve th Minutes of January 26, 1999 and February 2, 1999. Vicki "f"app seconded. AYE: Duke,I"app, Brown, Foster, Rarney AYE on The motion carried 5-0 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTPUBUC HEARiNG BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT February 235 1999 Jugs 2 of 3 and one handicapped accessible. F-le also discussed in lieu of they required parking spaces, he would like to landscape with trees. Ken Fester stated that he would like to see this project successful but is concerned with five parking spaces not being enough. The Members noted that the enclosed plat was incorrect, the parking spaces will be located on the west sides of the roperly. �..he applicant stated that 1.here will be a large porch on the south side of the building therefore, the residents WOUld be able to enjoy landscaping in lieu of a parking lot.. After a lengthy discussion, Vicki Tap roved to approve the Variance request, to allow `or the reduction of parking spaces tee six, with one being a handicapped accessible space. Also, with a condition of additional landscaping, which would includes no less than four (4) trees. Kerr Foster seconded they motion. AYE Duke, Tapp, Foster, Rarney AY: Brown rtj.e anofion was approved 1­11, 5 -9 - -- A request from Jerry B. McCoy for a e vial exception eat the Owasso Zoning Cede, Chapter 6, Section 610, "permitted Uses in Commercial Districts "., to allow for the, construction of a 12-unit apartment building on property currently zoned C (Commercial High - intensity) Zoning District. They properly is described as the east 50 feet of Lot 5, all of Lot d, and they west 20 feet of Lot T Block 26 in they Original Town Plat of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma. 'The property is located at 205-209 E Y' Avenue, and is further described as property on the north side of E 3rd venue between Birch and Cedar Streets, The following area comments made by surrounding property owners- !Mary !male W 202 E 3rd Ave - Would like to oppose to the request and had some drainage concerns. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT February 23, 1999 Page 3 of Dorothy Aflsup — 210 E 3 r Ave ._.... Concerns with traffic in the area, dos not need more traffic congestion, Harlan Dunn - 201 E 3" Ave Thea applicant should have bought the, property Under they condition that it couid be zoned properly. 'He also had traffic concerns it r the area, Bili Ruth r Bard He invested in he Owasso Reporter building and would like the area to stay quiet, there is already enough traific at that iocaatiort. Does not need that kind of buffer between OL (Office U ht and RS- (Residential Single Family), Opposes the request. Use units in a commercial high - density area were discussed. The appficant and landowner Mr.. Jerry McCoy addressed they Members regarding research he had gathered on other mau lti- farrifly buildings in the Owasso area. Vicki Tapp suggested sending a site elan to the Manning Commissioners for approval, theni the request come back to the Board of Adjustment t leer° as Spe cia i Exception eque st, Dewey Brown moved to approve the Vadaance request, subject to staff recommendations and as derailed site plan to be presented d o the Planning Commission for approval, ease Ramey seconded she rnotiean, AYE: Ramey, Brown NAY; Duke, Tapp, Foster fi°he motion was denied 2- n ADJOURNMENT — Vicki Tapp mewed for adjournment, seconded by Ken Foster. AYE: Duke, Tapp, Brown, Foster, Ramey NAY: None The motion carried 5 -0 and the meeting was adjourned at 8:50 PM. Chair Date