08/27/2013 AGENDASPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF PARIS BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
CITY OF PARIS - CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
107 E. KAUFMAN STREET
PARIS, TEXAS
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2013
12:00 O'CLOCK P.M.
A G E N D A
Call meeting to order and roll call.
2. Approval of minutes from previous meetings. (June 2, 2013)
3. Public hearing and consideration of and action on the petition Texas Pro Signs on Lot 1,
Block A, of the Mirabeau Square 287 Addition, being located at 3594 Lamar Avenue. To
grant a variance of Section 28 -23(2) of the Sign Ordinance which provides that "If the
leased or occupied fascia length has multiple frontages, an attached sign may be placed on
each frontage in a size not to exceed one(1) square foot of face area per front foot of leased
or occupied fascia length; however, signs located on the back of a development shall be
limited to one (1) square foot of face area per back foot of leased or occupied fascia length
not to exceed thirty- two (32) square feet, whichever is smaller." The lease space is
20 -feet wide. The maximum allowable signage is therefore 20 square feet per frontage
(40 square foot total). The applicant is asking for 29.5 square feet of sign area on both the
front and rear of the building (59 square foot total). The variance request is for 19 square
feet.
4. Public hearing and consideration of and action on the petition Guy Slimp (Food Fast
Corporation) on Lot 1, Block A, of the CEFCO #1097 Addition, being located at 3750
Lamar Avenue. To grant a variance of Section 28 -8(h) of the Sign Ordinance which
provides that "total sign face area of all permanent signs combined on one property,
including ground signs, pole signs, attached signs, etc. shall not exceed one (1) square foot
per front foot of property line, or maximum of the three hundred (300) square feet, at any
time." The lot width is 289 -feet. The maximum allowable signage is therefore 289
square feet. The applicant is asking for 342 square feet, which is a 53 square foot variance
over the maximum allowable signage.
5. Public hearing and consideration of and action on the petition Jesse Fleming on Lot 3,
Block E, of the Suburban Estates, being located at 1125 Mockingbird Lane.
A. To grant a variance of Zoning Ordinance 1710, Section 15 -102 which provides "If
a structure occupied by a nonconforming use is destroyed by fire, the elements or
other cause, it may not be rebuilt except to conform to the provisions of this
ordinance. In the case of partial destruction of a nonconforming use not exceeding
seventy -five (75) percent of its reasonable value, reconstruction will be permitted
but the size or function of the nonconforming use cannot be expanded." The
house was burned more than 75 percent.
B. To grant a variance of Zoning Ordinance 1710, Section 9 -102 (1) which provides
that the "minimum lot areas in an Agricultural District (A) be no less than 1 Acre"
to allow a minimum lot area of 0.33 acre, which is a 0.67 acre variance.
C. To grant a variance of Zoning Ordinance 1710, Section 9 -501 (1) which provides
that the "minimum front yard in an Agricultural District (A) be no less than 35 feet"
to allow a minimum front yard of 25 feet, which is a 10 foot variance.
6. Adjournment.
POSTED: MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 2013, �O I`� GZ,()'( CITY HALL ANNEX BULLETIN
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WITNESS:
Special Accommodations
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for
special accommodations or interpretive services must be made forty -eight (48) hours prior to this
meeting. Please contact Joey Sleeper at (903) 784 -9231 or via email jsleeper(a,paristexas.gov for
assistance.