Board of Adjustment Minutes 11/27/07

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November 27, 2007  

Chairman Carter called the meeting of the Fort Calhoun Board of Adjustment to order at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Notice was published in the Enterprise and posted at City Hall. Notice of the meeting and the agenda packets were distributed to the Chairman and Board Members in advance. Meetings are open to the public.  Chairman Carter announced a copy of the current open meetings law is posted continually for public inspection on the bulletin board in the Council Chambers/Library.  

Member’s LeRoy Nelson, Clayton Bolen, Ralph Carter and alternate Bob Welsh answered roll call.  Members Conrad and Tamisiea were unavailable.           

Chairman Carter called the Fort Calhoun Board of Adjustment Public Hearing in session at 6:03 p.m., to hear the following appeal for a setback adjustment.  Notice of the Public Hearing was posted for 10 days on the property.  

Paul Welchert, Lot 11 in Halford’s Cherry Hills Plaza, also known as 1575 Betts Circle, requested a set back variance for an uncovered deck with a height over 2’ above the adjacent ground level, on the rear of a proposed S-F residence in a R-1 Zoning District.

 

Chairman Carter referred to and read the attached Fact of Findings letter from Planning Consultant Chris Solberg, AICP, recommending the variance to Section 702(a)(2) of the Fort Calhoun Zoning Regulations.

 

With no written objections received and no public comments in opposition of the variance, Chairman Carter closed the Public Hearing at 6:08 p.m.  

Member Nelson made a motion seconded by Member Bolen to allow the request by Paul Welchert, for a variance to allow a 9’ encroachment of the deck with a height over 2’ into the 20’ setback required for the proposed S-F residence on Lot 11 of Halford’s Cherry Hills Plaza, based on the consultants review and  referencing State Statute 19-910(1)(c) and (2)(a)(b) and (c). Members Nelson, Bolen, Carter and Welsh voted “Aye”, motion carried.  

Member Nelson made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Member Welsh.  With all members present voting “Aye”, Chairman Carter declared the meeting adjourned at 6:10 p.m.  

Linda Welsher

City Clerk/Board Secretary      

 

 

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