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(,1 t Y t)( City of West University Place,Texas ("City")
West University
Place Docket No. 2020-0002
DECISION TO DENY A SPECIAL EXCEPTION
Address of building site: 6429 Virginia Ct./6430 Mercer St., West University Place, TX 77005
Legal description ofthe buildingsite: TR l OB BLK 26,West UniversityPL 1 PAR R/P Harris County, TX
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Applicant: Alexandra and Matthew Doan
Decision or Action Requested: Special Exception to Section 7-101, Table 7-4a as authorized by Note 1 to
allow a front facing garage to be at the front building line and allow
more than 600 square feet of non-garage space and as authorized by
Section 7-101, Table 7-5a,Note 6 to allow a driveway which does not
connect to garage space.
Notice,Hearing,Findings, Vote:
(X) Notice of hearing was given by: regular mail(to nearby property owners)and by posting on-site in accordance with
Article 11 of the Zoning Ordinance, by Josie M. Hayes, Administrative Coordinator, City of West University Place,
Texas.
(X) Hearing was held on: June 25,2020
(X) Motion to approve the special exception,the vote was: 0 for; 5 opposed,to this decision. Application was denied.
Decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment denying special exception (subject to all applicable appeals): Under and
subject to the City's Zoning Ordinance and applicable law, a special exception as specifically allowed by Section 7-101,
Table 7-4a as authorized by Note 1 to allow a front facing garage to be at the front building line and allow more
than 600 square feet of non-garage space and as authorized by Section 7-101, Table 7-5a, Note 6 to allow a
driveway which does not connect to garage space was denied.
Other Provisions:
THIS DECISION APPLIES ONLY TO THE SPECIFIC ITEMS DEFINED ABOVE. IT DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY
OTHER ASPECT,USE OR PART OF THE SITE OR STRUCTURE IN QUESTIONS,NOR DOES IT APPLY TO ANY
OTHER ACTIVITY, SITE OR STRUCTURE.
TO OBTAIN A RULING FOR ANY OTHER ITEM REQUIRES SEPARATE APPLICATION,NOTICE,HEARING,
PROOF AND BOARD FINDINGS.NOTHING IN THIS DECISION IMPLIES THAT ANY SUCH FINDINGS WOULD
OR WOULD NOT BE MADE BY THE BOARD.
Effective Date&Administrative Remedies: This decision takes effect on the date it is filed in the Board's office(do
Secretary of the Zoning Board of Adjustment, 3800 University Boulevard,Houston,Texas 77005),unless otherwise
indicated above. Any appeals of this decision are subject to and governed by applicable ordinances and laws,including: the
Zoning Ordinance and Chapter 211,Tex. Local Government Code. Under Chapter 211,petitions for judicial review must be
presented within 10 days after the date this decision is filed in the Board's office. The rules of the Board allow re-hearings in
certain circumstances. As additional administrative remedies: (1)the permittee/applicant may able to apply for a different
interpretation, variance,or special exception, and(2)any person may request that the City consider an amendment to the
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Zoning Ordinance; see Article 11,which indicates that such requests should be submitted to the Zoning&Planning
Commission.
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT,
CITY OF W' UNIVERSIT ' •CE,TEXAS
By: I +.:I . /
Segal
Presiding Officer,Zoning Bead of Adjustments
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
This instrument was acknowledged before me on J ed V Z 2°Z U (date)by
(name) as Presiding Officer of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of West University Place,Texas.
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My commission expires:
Notary Public
This instrument was filed in the Board's office onI \ _, '..\ ( N-0-6•0 , and, if a mailing list is attached,
copies were mailed to the persons on the list on N/A
By: \� \ Q. 1 1 \. -Q,
Name:Josie M Hayes
Title:Administrative Coordinator
After recording return to:
Secretary,Zoning Board of Adjustment
City of West University Place
3826 Amherst Street
Houston,Texas 77005
Phone: 713-662-5843
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