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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-08-23 BOA MINUTESBOARD OF ADJUSTMENT 1001 NORTH IDAHO ROAD APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA AUGUST 23,1982 7:00 P.M. Present Absent Mr. Ms. Ms. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Ms. Burfi end Dunlop Luddy Morrison Jessamine Newcomer,Executive Secretary Frazier,Staff Breece,Recording Secretary Mr.Berry Mr.Vaughn Synopsis Minutes dated August 2,1982 -approved BA -10-82 (Koselka/Long)-approved Guests Harvey Long Mr.and Mrs.James Koselka Leo and Meta Avendt George Luddy Councilman Damiano Joe Gero,Staff 1.Chairman called the meeting to order and asked the recording secretary to call the roll. 2.Ms.Breece called the roll determining five members were present and two absent,as indicated above. 3.Chairman asked staff to brief the Board on case BA -10-82 (Koselka/Long). 4.Mr.Newcomer presented the case noting the parcel zoned GR was smaller than currently required for that classification,making setback compliance impossible. 5.Mr.Long introduced himself as the applicant's representative and offered to answer Board questions. 6.Chairman invited public comment in opposition;there was none.Public comment in favor was requested,whereupon four members of the audience indicated their support of the application from their chairs. 7.Mr.Frazier presented staff recommendation of approval. 8.Chairman called for a motion. 9.Luddy/Dunlop*M/S "BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Adjustment of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,that the requested variance to yard setback requirements of the zoning ordinance in case BA -10-82 be granted. "This variance is subject to the following conditions: 1.The front yard shall be reduced to no less than 30 feet. 2.The north side yard shall be reduced to no less than 10 feet. 3-All other setbacks and -applicable zoning ordinance provisions shall be complied with." The motion passed unanimously (5-0). 10.Mr.Gero announced the Planning and Zoning Commission will be studying and possibly amending Article 8 -General Rural of the zoning ordinance which will greatly reduce and possibly eliminate this type of problem. 11.Chairman called for approval of the Minutes dated August 2,1982. *See motion amendment (Page Two). BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AUGUST 23,1982 PAGE TWO 12.Luddy/Dunlop MIS "BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Adjustment of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,that the Minutes dated August 2,1982,be approved as presented." The Motion passed 3-0-2,with Messers.Burfiend and Jessamine voting "present"due to their absence at that meeting. 13.Ms.Luddy noted reasons were not read into the BA -10-82 motion; the motion was amended by concensus to include: "The Board bases its decision on the following findings: 1.The size and shape of the lot make compliance with the required setbacks difficult without creating a hardship on the property owners." 14.Mr.Newcomer announced the zoning ordinance will be discussed at the August 24 meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission,outlined the new open meeting law,dis- tributed a schedule of deadlines,and asked the Board to complete and return a personal information update sheet. 15.Chairman adjourned the meeting at 7:12 p.m.,there being no further business. Respectfully submitted, aries R.Newcomer Executive Secretary Accepted,