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West University
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ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MUNICIPAL BUILDING
3800 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD
MEETING MINUTES
November 17, 2022
6:30 p.m.
I. MEMBERS Ross Fava(voting), Lawrence Foust(voting), Owen Rutz (voting)
PRESENT: Frank Monacelli (voting), Donald Yurewicz, Francois Daube and
Michael Tucker(voting)
II. MEMBERS Jay Cohen and Harold Rocketto
ABSENT:
III. STAFF PRESENT: Tommy Ramsey, Legal Counsel, Brian Hunt, Building Official and
Josie Hayes, Administrative Coordinator
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. Francois Daube was the
alternate voting member.
2. Docket No.2022-0014; Applicant's Request After deliberation,Frank Monacelli made a
regarding property at The applicant is requesting an appeal motion to reverse the Building Official's
3423 Carnegie St.,West of the Building Official's decision regarding the installation of a Back
University Place,Texas determination dated October 11, Up generator to be placed on a Single Family
77005 (Appeal). 2022 regarding the installation of a residence roof. Second by Ross Fava.
a. Public hearing Back Up generator to be placed on a AYES: Ross Fava, Lawrence Foust,Frank
regarding an appeal of the Single Family residence roof. Monacelli and Michael Francois Daube.
Administrative Official's NOES: Owen Rutz. Motion carried(4-1).
determination dated Staff did not receive any
October 11, 2022 correspondence in favor or against
regarding the installation the special exception.
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of a generator to be Background Information:
placed on the roof. On October 11,2022 a request for an
b. Deliberation, inspection of placement of a Back
decisions, other action, Up generator was phoned in.
etc. regarding the Building Official,Brian Hunt spoke
preceding matters. with the contractor and homeowner
informing them the inspection
request was denied due to the
Ordinance that"no roof equipment is
allowed on single family roof".
Table 7-4b Building in the Zoning
Ordinance does not allow equipment
on the roof. Equipment on the roof is
only allowed in C,TCC and PDD
Districts per notes 11 & 12.
3. Meeting Minutes. Approval of meeting minutes from Lawrence Foust moved to approve the
August 25,2022. August 25, 2022 minutes. Second by Frank
Monacelli.AYES: Ross Fava,Lawrence
Foust,Owen Rutz, Frank Monacelli and
Francois Daube.Motion carried(5-0).
4. Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned at 7:00 Lawrence Foust moved to adjourn the
p.m. meeting. Second by Frank Monacelli.
AYES: Ross Fava,Lawrence Foust, Owen
Rutz, Frank Monacelli and Francois Daube.
Motion carried(5-0).
APPROVED THIS��ir) DAY OF 1 I-CY 2023.
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Josie M. Hayes, Administrator Coordinator
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