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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Council Chamber

Regular Session

7:00 PM

FIRST FLOOR OF CITY HALL

7008 S. RICE AVENUE

BELLAIRE, TX  77401

 Agenda

Chair

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Jerry Borowick

Vice Chair

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Felicia Lewin

Board Member

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Lilly Gilmer

Board Member

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Laura Zito

Board Member

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Weldon Taylor

Board Member

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Alan Westfall

Board Member

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Gigi White

REGULAR SESSION - 7:00 P.M.

1.

Call to Order

2.

Pledge to the Flag (US and Texas)

US Pledge: I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Texas Pledge: (Honor the Texas Flag: I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas one state under God, one and indivisible)

3.

Certification of a Quorum

4.

Approval of Minutes

1.

Consideration and possible approval of the minutes of the Regular Session of the Board of Adjustment of the City of Bellaire held on January 18, 2024.

Board of Adjustment Minutes - Jan 18 2024

5.

Reports from Officers, Committees, Sub-Committees and Communications Board Members Have Outside the Meeting

6.

Unfinished Business

7.

Reading of the Standards from Section 24-704, Bellaire Code of Ordinances

8.

New Business

1.

Public Hearing

Docket # BOA-2024-01: A public hearing, consideration and possible action on an application for variance filed by Kenny Meyer, President of MC Management & Development, Inc., on behalf of Luel Partnership, Ltd., for the renovation of an existing sign located at the southwest corner of Bellaire Boulevard and Mapleridge Street, 6802 Mapleridge Street, Bellaire, Texas 77401, which exceeds the maximum sign area by 58 square feet, and the maximum sign height by 16 feet, allowed by Chapter 24, Planning and Zoning, Section 24-1011, Permitted Signs for Commercial and Mixed-Use Buildings, Subsection (c)(1), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Bellaire, Texas. The property is located within the Corridor Mixed Use (CMU) Zoning District.

I.Presentation by the Applicant

II.Presentation by the City

III.Public Comments on Docket Item

IV.Rebuttal by Applicant

V.Questions by Board

VI.Consideration of, deliberation by and action on Docket Item by the Board

Agenda Statement Report - Public Hearing

2.

Staff is requesting discussion, consideration, and possible action to amend Article V, Section 3, Regular Meetings of the Board of Adjustment Rules of Procedure to change the Regular Meeting time to 6pm instead of 7pm.

2023-2024_BOA_Rules of Procedure

9.

General Comments from the Public

(Limitations: Six (6) minutes per speaker with extensions in two (2) minute increments as approved by a majority vote of the Board Members present).

10.

General Comments from Board Members

11.

Announcements

12.

Adjournment

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