Board of AdjustmentJuly 13, 2020

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CITY OF AUSTIN Board of Adjustment Decision Sheet CASE NUMBER: C16-2020-0003 ITEM # C-1 DATE: Monday July 13, 2020 ___-____ Brooke Bailey OUT ___Y____Jessica Cohen ___-____ Ada Corral OUT ___N____Melissa Hawthorne ___Y____William Hodge ___Y____Don Leighton-Burwell ___Y____Rahm McDaniel ___Y____Darryl Pruett ___Y____Veronica Rivera ___Y____Yasmine Smith ___Y____Michael Von Ohlen ___Y____Kelly Blume (Alternate) ___Y____Martha Gonzalez (Alternate) APPLICANT: Joe Bucher OWNER: Mark Schlossberg ADDRESS: 14231 TANDEM BLVD Section 25-10-125 (B) (2) from 12 feet (allowed) to 30 feet (requested) Section 25-10-124 (Scenic Roadway Sign District) (B) (1) (b) to increase the VARIANCE REQUESTED: The applicant is requesting a sign variance(s) from the Land Development Code: a) maximum sign area on a lot from 64 square feet (allowed) to 247.87 square feet (requested) b) overall height in order to erect an architectural feature/pylon Free-standing sign located at this site in the “2 mi.-ETJ”, Scenic Roadway Sign District. BOARD’S DECISION: BOA MEETING July 13, 2020 The public hearing was closed by Chair Don Leighton-Burwell, Board Member Michael Von Ohlen motions to Deny, Board Member Rahm McDaniel seconds on a 10-1 vote (Board member Melissa Hawthorne nay); DENIED. FINDING: 1. The variance is necessary because strict enforcement of the Article prohibits and reasonable opportunity to provide adequate signs on the site, considering the unique features of a site such as its dimensions, landscape, or topography, because: OR, 2. The granting of this variance will not have a substantially adverse impact upon neighboring properties, because: OR, 3. The granting of this variance will not substantially conflict with the stated purposes of this sign ordinance, because: AND, 4. Granting a variance would not provide the applicant with a special privilege not enjoyed by others similarly situated or potentially similarly situated, because: ______________________________ ____________________________ Elaine Ramirez Executive Liaison Don Leighton-Burwell Chairman Diana Ramirez