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ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MUNICIPAL BUILDING
3800 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD
MEETING MINUTES
August 25, 2022
6:30 p.m.
I. MEMBERS Ross Fava(voting), Lawrence Foust(voting), Owen Rutz (voting)
PRESENT: Frank Monacelli (voting), Francois Daube and Michael Tucker(voting)
I I MEMBERS Jay Cohen, Donald Yurewicz and Harold Rocketto
ABSENT:
I I1. STAFF PRESENT: Scott Bounds, Legal Counsel, Brian Hunt, Building Official, Josie
Hayes, Administrative Coordinator and Joe Newton, Zoning Official
IV. CALL TO ORDER: 6:30 p.m.
1. Call the meeting to Ross Fava called the meeting to Ross Fava administered the oath to all ZBA
order.Notices,Rules, order at 6:30 p.m. Ross Fava asked members and witnesses.
etc. members to briefly introduce
themselves. Josie Hayes,
Administrative Coordinator stated
that all notices were posted in
accordance with state and local laws.
Ross Fava then described the hearing
procedures. Swearing in of
witnesses. Michael Tucker was the
alternate voting member.
2. Docket No.2022-0006; Applicant's Request After deliberation, Lawrence Foust made a
regarding property at The applicant in Docket 2022-0006 motion to approve the special exception to
6218 Auden St.,West request that the Board approve a Appendix A, Article 7, Section 7-101,Table
University Place,Texas special exception as allowed by 7-5a,Note 7 to allow a parking area to be
77005(Special Appendix A—Table 7-5a,Note 7,to constructed in another location and with a
Exception). allow a parking area to be different design than prescribed by the
a. Public hearing constructed in another location and Zoning Ordinance. Second by Frank
regarding a special with a different design than Monacelli. AYES: Ross Fava, Lawrence
exception to Appendix A, prescribed by the Zoning Ordinance. Foust,Owen Rutz, Frank Monacelli and
Article 7, Section 7-101, Michael Tucker. Motion carried(5-0).
Table 7-5a,Note 7 to Staff did not receive any
allow a parking area to be correspondence in favor or against
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constructed in another the special exception.
location and with a
different design than Background Information:
prescribed by the Zoning The legal description of the site is
Ordinance. College View Third Addition Block
b. Deliberation, 15. The site includes lots 10, 11, 12,
decisions, other action, 13, 14 and 15 according to Vol. 572,
etc. regarding the pg. 33 of the HCDR. These parking
preceding matters. lots are primarily used to service the
parking needs of the place of
worship located at 6218 Auden St.
The applicant desires to renovate the
existing parking lots(located at 3408
Milton St.)to create one cohesive
parking lot with additional spaces
provided.The scope of the project
includes adding additional parking
spaces(16 new spaces),a reduction
in curb cuts,new parking lot lighting
and the installation of additional
trees.The place of worship currently
utilizes three adjacent,but
unconnected parking lots to satisfy
their parking needs.The proposed
parking lot should ease traffic
congestion and increase safety for
the place of worship's congregation.
Staff Recommendation:
Staff recommends that the proposed
Special Exception be considered for
approval.
3. Meeting Minutes. Approval of meeting minutes from Lawrence Foust moved to approve the July
July 28, 2022. 28, 2022 minutes. Second by Frank
Monacelli. AYES: Ross Fava, Lawrence
Foust, Owen Rutz, Frank Monacelli and
Michael Tucker.Motion carried(5-0).
4. Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned at 6:57 Michael Tucker moved to adjourn the
p.m. meeting. Second by Lawrence Foust. AYES:
Ross Fava, Lawrence Foust,Owen Rutz,
Frank Monacelli and Michael Tucker.
Motion carried(5-0).
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APPROVED THIS DAY OF 2022.
Presiding Officer
ATTEST:
Josie M. Hayes, Administrator Coordinator
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