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Board of Adjustment Meeting January 7, 2025 Page I MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS JANUARY 7, 2025 The Board of Adjustment of the City of Paris met for a regular session at 12 p.m. on January 7, 2025, at the City of Paris- City Hall, Council Chambers located at 107 E Kaufman St. Present: Board Members: David Hamilton, William Sanders, Ben Vaughan, Richard Thompson and Harley Draven. City Representative - Stephanie Harris and Osei Amo-Mensah. Absent: None 1. The Board of Adjustment meeting was called to order by Chairman David Hamilton, at 12: 00 p. m. 2. Approval of minutes from previous meeting. (December 3, 2024) Motion was made by Ben Vaughan, seconded by Richard Thompson to approve minutes for the December 3, 2024 meeting. Motion carried 5 ayes — 0 nays. 3. Public hearing to consider and take action on the petition of Theodore Henderson regarding variances to the City of Paris Accessory Building Regulations, on Lot 4, Block J, of the Morningside Estates, being located at 845 SE 391" Street. Sections and variances asfollows.- 1) 3 'variance to allow a detached accessory structure to be located 5'from the rear property line and O'from the easement line, Section 13-101(c). 2) II'variance to allow a detached accessory structure to be located 4' from main structure, Section 13-101(c). David Hamilton opened the public hearing. Director of Planning and Zoning, Osei Amo-Mensah presented case to board. Theodore Henderson, of 845 SE 39hStreet, spoke about his request for variances to build a shop. Mr. Henderson would like to have his shop and carport so he can store his vehicles and have a designated area for his hobbies and storage. There was discussion amongst the board and the applicant about the location of the building in reference to the easement. There was also discussion if the applicant would rather reduce the size or relocate of the building. Paige Unger made note of the 1 input received in favor of the request.