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e 501 ~ 4/13/59 I e I I ,e I - f I 'I I 11 II ,I \ :\ Ii I I . 'I Ii I! II Ii II II Ii Ii ~ I: I 1 ! j It r 'II .I Ii :r Ii I! Ii II I Ii 11 l' 1\ 1"1 . !i 11 Ii SOLIDATING THE PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED 2800 FEET OF RIVER FRONT UNDER PUBLIC OWNERSHIP, AND IN SO DOING TAKING AN IMPbRTANT STEP TOWARD THE REALIZATION Of' THIS LONG CONTEMPLATED AND HIGHLY DESIRABLE PATTERSON ISLAND PARK." IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MOYER SECONDED BY MR. MCGAFf'EY THAT THE REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION BE REf'ERRED TO COMMITTEE AND THE HEARING BE CONTINUED. MOTION CARRIED. A REPORT Of' THE BOARD Of' ApPEALS MEETING HELD APRIL 8, 1959 - RE: VARIOUS REQUESTS f'OR SETBACK VARIANCES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS f'OLLOWS: "THE BoARD Of' ApPEALS HELD A MEETING AT THE CITY HALL, APRIL 8, 1959. MEMBERS PRESENT WERE MR. MORRIS, MR. CULBERTSON AND MR. HENDERSHOTT. I. THE BUILDING COMMITTEE FOR THE fiRST EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHERN CHURCH HAS REQUESTED A VARIANCE IN PROPERTY LINE SETBACK FROM THE REQUIRED 20' SETBACK f'~OM PROPERTY UNDER DIf'f'ERENT OWNERSHIP, TO CONSTRUCT AN ADDI- TION TO THE PRESENT BUILDING LOCATED AT 8TH AVENUE AND MONROE STREET. " IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT THE PROPOSED BUILDING WOULD BE DIRECTLY ON THE ALLEY LINE ON THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE WHICH IS NOT SHOWN ON THE PLAN. A TEN f'OOT SETBACK f'ROM THE PROPERTY LINE ON CORNER LOTS IN AN R-2 ZONE IS ALSO REQUIRED AND THERE ARE NO PROVISIONS MADE f'OR Of'F-STREET PARKING. IT WAS ALSO POINTED OUT THAT IN AN R-2 ZONE YOU ARE ALLOWED 40% COVERAGE Of' THE LOT AREA. Af'TER TAKING THESE f'ACTS INTO CONSIDERATION MR. MORRIS MADE A MOTION AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. CULBERTSON THAT THE REQUEST BE DENIED, MOTION CARRIED. 2. MR. WILLIAM STORACE, 2784 BAKER BLVO., REQUESTS A VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT A FENCE. THIS ITEM TO BE HELD OVER f'OR FURTHER STUDY. 3. MR. JOHN R. AND ELIZABETH J. MCCULLOCH, 2550 HILLSIDE DRIVE, REQUEST A VARIANCE f'ROM THE REQUIRED 20' SETBACK FOR CARPORTS TO CONSTRUCT A CAR- PORT 5' f'ROM THE f'RONT PROPERTY LINE. MEMBERS WERE TAKEN m THE SITE AND DUE TO THE SHARP DROP IN ELEVATION f'ROM THE STREET LEVEL TO THE LOT LEVEL, MR. MORRIS MADE A MOTION AND MR. CULBERTSON SECONDED 'THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED. ALL MEMBERS WERE IN f'AVOR, MOTION CARRIED. 4. MR. DAVID PETERSEN, 1740 fRIENDLY STREET, REQUESTS A VARIANCE f'ROM THE REQUIRED 20' SETBACK f'RO CARPORTS TO CONSTRUCT A CARPORT AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS 4' FROM THE f'RONT PROPERTY LINE. IT WAS TAKEN INTO CONSIDERA- TION THAT THE GARAGE ATTACHED TO THE HOUSE HAD BEEN REMODELED FOR LIVING PURPOSES. 'MR. CULBERTSON MADE A MOTION AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT THAT THE VARIANCE BE DENIED. MOTION CARRIED. 5. MR.KEN REYNOLDS, ARCHITECT FOR THE fiRST BAPTIST CHURCH 'LOCATED AT BROADWAY AND HIGH STREETS, REQUESTS A VARIANCE f'ROM THE REQUIRED 40' SETBACK FOR FUTURE STREET WIDENING OF HIGH STREET, TO CONSTRUCT A MARQUEE AT THE EAST ENTRANCE ON HIGH STREET, EXTENDING FROM THE BUILD- ING LINE TO THE CURB LINE. I ~ I Ii ti 'I II 11 ,I Ii ALL MEMBERS FELT THAT IT WAS THEIR DUTY TO UPHOLD THE REQUIRED SE~BACK. MR. CULBERTSON MADE A MOTION AND MR. HENDERSHOTT SECONDED THAT THE RE- QUEST FOR VARIANCE BE DENIED. MOTION CARRIED. ,I , I I 1 I I , I i f:! Ii I: Ii l I, 21' I I 'I ! 6. MR. JOHN HUMMER, 2655 UNIVERSITY STREET, REQUESTS A VARIANCE IN LAND FRONTAGE TO CONSTRUCT A NEW RESIDENCE AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. MEMBERS WERE TAKEN TO THE SITE f'OR f'IRST ~AND OBSERVATION OF THE LAND. IT WAS TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION THAT WITH THE 57' FRONTAGE BY 120' DEPTH THE LOT AREA WOULD BE 840 SQUARE f'EET OVER THE REQUIRED 6000 SQUARE f'EET. :1 MR. MORRIS MADE A MOTION AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT THAT THE REQUEST FOR VARIANCE BE GRANTED. MOTION CARRIED. i,! iil THERE BEING NO f'URTHER BUSINESS THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED." IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MOLHOLM SECONDED BY MR. LINDEEN THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD Of' ApPEALS BE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. il 1.'1' I' PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS AN APPLICATION FOR CLASS A DISPENSERS (DA) LIQUOR LICENSE WAS SUBMITTED BY WILLIAM W. Y. AND ADA O. L. LEE DBA MING'S, 26 WEST 7TH AVENUE, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. i :1 II I; I! f' ,I t' I I il ;'\'1 ~ J.