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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-12-11 BOA SP MINUTESBOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SPECIAL MEETING DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CONFERENCE ROOM DECEMBER 11, 1992 12:30 PM A special Meeting of the Board of Adjustment of the City of Apache Junction, Arizona was held on December 11,1992 at the Apache Junction Development Services Conference Room,pursuant to the notice required by law. SYNOPSIS Agenda dated December 11, 1992 accepted. Action was taken requesting that the City Council remove and replace absent member. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL Chairman Pfeifer called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. Board Members Present:Jim Pfeifer, Chairman Will Leffler, Vice Chairman Ken Bluntschly Mari Gardner George Graham Board Members Absent:Ken Sanchez Staff Present: ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA Sandy Whitten, Interim Executive Secretary/Deputy Zoning Admin. Sharon Holton, Recording Secretary )Board Members Leffler/Bluntschlv - M/8 "I MOVE WE ACCEPT THE AGENDA DATED DECEMBER 11, 1992." VOTE:5-0 The motion carried. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES DECEMBER 11, 1992 PAGE ONE OF THREE ITEM NO, 2 Chairman Pfeifer began by reading Rule III Removal of Members,of the Rules of Conduct of the Board of Adjustment: "Members of the Board of Adjustment shall serve at the pleasure of the City Council and may be removed by the Mayor with concurrence of the City Council.A member shall not be absent from the regular meeting for more than three (3) consecutive times without a reasonable excuse or notification to the Executive Secretary of such absence.After an absence of three (3) consecutive meetings, the remaining members of the Board shall vote to retain or to recommend to the City Council that the absentee member be relieved of his/her duties on the Board." Board Members Leffler/Bluntschly - M/S "1 MOVE THAT WE RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT UNDER RULE III, REMOVAL OF MEMBERS, THAT MR. SANCHEZ BE CONSIDERED FOR REMOVAL OF HIS DUTIES ON THIS BOARD;AND IT IS ALSO THE DESIRE OF THE BOARD THAT A LETTER OF COMMENDATION BE GIVEN TO MR. SANCHEZ FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE ON THE BOARD." Some discussion took place as the appropriateness of the request for the letter of commendation, whereupon the motion stood as stated. VOTE:4-1 (Mrs. Gardner voting against the motion) Motion approved. AGENDA ITEM NO.3 ADDING NEW AGENDA ITEM ) After some discussion, it was concluded that there was a need for such an agenda item and if it is included on the agenda,it can be taken advantage of or not.A motion was requested by the Chairman. Board Members Gardner/Bluntschly - M/S "I MOVE THAT WE ADD A NEW SECTION TO THE AGENDA ENTITLED "DIRECTION TO STAFF" IN AN APPROPRIATE LOCATION ON THE AGENDA." BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES DECEMBER 11, 1992 PAGE TWO OF THREE VOTE:5-0 The motioncarried. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to discuss, and with no objections, Chairman Pfeifer adjourned the meeting at 12:43 PM. Sandy 'Whitten/ 'Interim Executive Secretary &meg Pfeifer, CIA-JAI:an BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: MINUTES DECEMBER 11, 1992 PAGE THREE OF THREE