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Home My WebLink AboutBBA1995-0005A Future With A Past GRAPEVINE; January 22, 1996 George Frost P.O. Box 1715 Fort Worth TX 76101 RE: BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS CASE #BBA95-05 1100 SOUTH MAIN STREET, GRAPEVINE, TEXAS Dear Mr. Frost: On January 15, 1996, the Building Board of Appeals approved variance request BBA95-05 from the Grapevine Code of Ordinances as follows: Section 7-127(B)(1), FRONT YARD REQUIREMENTS. (b) Interior Lots: (1) It shall be unlawful to erect a fence, hedge or vines over thirty-six (36) inches in height in the required front yard area or the established front yard area, whichever area is greater in depth, on any interior lot. The variance request is to allow a fence exceeding thirtv-six (36) inches in heiaht to encroach the thirtv (30) foot required front vard as shown on the clot clan, and if accroved, would allow a six (6) foot high wood fence with a zero (0) foot setback from the front nwerty line.. (2) It shall be unlawful to erect a fence, hedge or vines in the required front yard area or the established front yard area, whichever area is greater in depth, on any interior lot that does not have at least fifty (50) per cent through vision. The variance request is to allow a fence to be erected with less than fiftv (501 ner cent throuah vision in the_ renidred thirty (30) foot front vard as shown on the plot ❑Ian. THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE ock DEVELOPMENT SERVICES P.O. Box 95104 • Grapevine, Texas 76099 Phone Metro 817/481-0377 FAX #817/424-0545 NV A portion of the request was granted to allow a chainlink fence exceeding thirty-six (36) inches to encroach the thirty (30) foot required front yard setback as shown on the plot plan. The Building Board of Appeals denied the request to place a fence with less than fifty (50) per cent through vision in the required front yard. A copy of the approved minutes will be available after they have been approved at the next regular Building Board of Appeals meeting. If you need a copy for your records, please contact Kelly Doughty at 817-481-0363. hank ou, r S ;ott Williams ilding Official epartment of Development Services SW/kd 0:IBBA195-05.5 Li L LJ DAN 1 E t__ ST �-t- ? jfj ' w (9 M' c0 co 0 LLJ co F. 1 T 7. 3 4-' y �, � ,� t e a 0 Q. '�' , b O 36) -O S�ateS� �� cn -Lq �jr '0 < 51 0 j. 2 u IO SPACr-5 }a,36 c' -F e-uc7L Q C•nI.OT J PLAT SHOW' .1.G >4 SURVEY OF PREMISES LOCATED ON LOT 2, BLOCK 4, J.J. DANIEL ADDCTION TO THE CIT''' OF GRAPEVINE, TARRANT, COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO PLAT RECORDED IN VOLUME 1941, PAGE 455, DEED RECORDS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS b 't TOGETHER WI111 A TRACT OF LAtvD OUT OF TVE W1U,1k1 DOOLEY SURVEY., ABSTRACT TvO . 422, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS 5 i AT:D BEING DESCRIBED BY *FETES AND BOUNDS AS 'FOLLOWS BEGINNING at an iron p=n in the West R.O.W. line of Main Street. said point being 131.0 feet East and 216.0 feet North from tf,e Soutitwes,t tort+er of Lot 6; Blor•ic 4, J.J. Daniel Add4rior.,• as recorded 2` in Vnlume 1941. Page 455, Deed Records, Tarrant County, Tti�cns; .. r THENCE • N. 00 - 15, or_ W along the West R.O.W. lire f Matti Street 186.0 feet ar iron pin for corner; THENCE N. 890 - 56' W. 131.$ feet to an iron pin in the East line of said J.J. Dant-1 Addition; THEf�CE S. 000 - 21' E along the East line of said J..) Daniel Addition, 185.32 feet to a P. K. nail for cort er; THENCE S. 390 - 40' E 131.5 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 24,446 sctu-re feet WA of land. COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1100 S MAIN STREET This is to certify that Ihave surveyed the above described property and find buildings wholly within the bounds of said property, and no encroachments thereon, except as shown. By•o . �� (I ��lili Date C9—//—eql ",00D47-Eo 9 - 2/ - Bit m SURVEYING ,=,AREACOMPANY 102 W. TRAMMELL ST. EVERMAN, TEXAS 76140 PHONE 293-5684 MEMORANDUM BUILDING INSPECTIONS MEMO TO: BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS FROM: SCOTT WILLIAMS, BUILDING OFFICIA L SUBJECT: BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS CASE #BBA95-05 GEORGE FROST MEETING DATE: MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1996 RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the Building Board of Appeals consider the request to City Code of Ordinances, Chapter 7, Article IV, Section 7-127 for Lot 2, Block 4, J. J. Daniel Addition and addressed as 1100 South Main Street, Grapevine, Texas as follows: 1. Section 7-127(B)(1), FRONT YARD REQUIREMENTS. (b) Interior Lots: (1) It shall be unlawful to erect a fence, hedge or vines over thirty-six (36) inches in height in the required front yard area or the established front yard area, whichever area is greater in depth, on any interior lot. The variance request is to allow a fence exceeding thirtv-six (36) inches in heiaht to encroach the thirtv (30) foot reauired front vard as shown on the olot Dian, and if aDDroved. would allow a six (6) foot hiah wood fence with a zero (0) foot setback from the front Dro()erty line. (2) It shall be unlawful to erect a fence, hedge or vines in the required front yard area or the established front yard area, whichever area is greater in depth, on any interior lot that does not have at least fifty (50) per cent through vision. The variance request is to allow a fence to be erected with less than fiftv (50) Der cent throuah vision in the required thirtv (30) foot front yard as shown on the ()lot Dian. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: An application was submitted to the Department of Development Services by Mr. George M. Frost for the structure located at 1100 South Main Street. The location of the fence will allow additional protected off street parking for T.U. Electric. APPLICANT NAME: ADDRESS: CITY OF 'GRAPEVINE BUILDING BO E LS i DEC 1 8 1995 George M. Frost, Manager 1� P.O: Box 1715 Fort W -4-�, , 7 Z// 3 1 PHONE NO: HOME PROPERTY OWNERS). 817- 732- 3307 OFFICE 817- 336-8,590 NAME: Harold C. Bowen, Trustee ADDRESS: 'P . 0 . Box 1715 Fort Worth, Texa's 76101 PHONE NO: HOME OFFICE (817) 336-8590 ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY FOR WHICH APPEAL IS REQUESTED: 1100 S. Main St. - Lot 2 Block 4 J.J. Daniel Addition & Tract Abstract #422 out of William Dooley Survey SPECIFIC NATURE OF APPEAL: We request a fence set back variance to allow us to move the existing 6' chain link fence 36' to the West so as to include all of the rear parking area inside the fence. A new 6' wood screening fence would replace the low 3' fence on the North and South sides so as to complete enclosing the additional area. STATE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE APPEAL AND EXPLAIN HOW A HARDSHIP WOULD BE CREATED IF THE APPEAL IS NOT GRANTED. EXPLAIN HOW YOUR SITUATION IS PECULIAR TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES CONTEMPLATED BY THE ORDINANCE AND ATTACH DRAWINGS NECESSARY TO HELP EXPLAIN THE CASE TO THE BOARD. (YOU DO NOT NEED TO ATTACH THE SAME DRAWINGS AS ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATION FORA BUILDING PERMIT AS THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WILL PROVIDE THE BOARD WITH THOSE RECORDS). The parkincl needs of this building; have increased due to T.U's meter reading department expansion, their requirements for vehicle security and the success of the buildings new Tenants on the North end. This variance allows full usage of the rear parking lot as originally planned and lessenss_parking pressure along Main St., thereby improving business - and accessibility for all Tenants. APPLICANT (Print or Type) , ( , e 7, fl, 7 � r, - � � APPLICA>�'S SIGNATURE Harold C. Bowen, Trustee OWNER (Print or Type) 1 L4)--E_) & cham l 00 SOUTH MAIN STRIA-T CITY OF GRAPEVINE BUILDING BOA A LS APPLICANT J _ , I $ 1995 11 NAME: George M. Frost, Manager( - ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1715 Fort W ��,, , PHONE NO: HOME 817- 732- 3307 OFFICE 817- 336-8,590 PROPERTY OWNER(S) NAME: Harold C. Bowen, Trustee ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1715 Fort Worth, Texas 76101 PHONE NO: HOME OFFICE (817) 336-8590 ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY FOR WHICH APPEAL IS REQUESTED: 1100 S. Main St. - Lot 2 Block 4 J.J. Daniel Addition & Tract Abstract #422 out of William Dooley Survey SPECIFIC NATURE OF APPEAL: Request fence set back Variance to move current West fence of parking area 36' West so as to include all of rear parking area inside fence. STATE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE APPEAL AND EXPLAIN HOW A HARDSHIP WOULD BE CREATED IF THE APPEAL IS NOT GRANTED. EXPLAIN HOW YOUR SITUATION IS PECULIAR TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES CONTEMPLATED BY THE ORDINANCE AND ATTACH DRAWINGS NECESSARY TO HELP EXPLAIN THE CASE TO THE BOARD. (YOU DO NOT NEED TO ATTACH THE SAME DRAWINGS AS ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING PERMIT AS THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WILL PROVIDE THE BOARD WITH THOSE RECORDS). The parking needs -of this building have increased due to T.U.s meter reading department expansion, their requirements for vehicle security and the sucess of the buildings new tenants on the North end. This variance allows full _ �.t r- -7 usage of the rear parking lot as origionally planned and lessen parkingnalong Main St. .,improving business and accessability for all Tenants. George M. Frost Managing Trustee Harold C. Bowen, Trustee APPLICANT (Print or Type) OWNER (Print or Type) APPLICANT'S SIGNATURE L OWNER' IGNCTURE r� MEMO TO: FROM: SUBJECT: WELDING INSPECTIONS BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS SCOTT WILLIAMS, BUILDING OFFICIAL BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS CASE #BBA95-05 GEORGE FROST MEETING DATE: MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1996 RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the Building Board of Appeals consider the request to City Code of Ordinances, Chapter 7, Article IV, Section 7-127 for Lot 2, Block 4, J. J. Daniel Addition and addressed as 1100 South Main Street, Grapevine, Texas as follows: 1. Section 7-127(B)(1), FRONT YARD REQUIREMENTS. (b) Interior Lots: (1) It shall be unlawful to erect a fence, hedge or vines over thirty-six (36) inches in height in the required front yard area or the established front yard area, whichever area is greater in depth, on any interior lot. The variance request is to allow a fence exceeding thirty-six (36) inches in height to encroach the thirty (30) foof'tront M as shown on the plot vlan��ry i F.aIA'� j -� i�a A, ,0�6•L.C1�.1 /a. Ca t pry 44 kX)COj Fa- m-jas- W I-7,64 A O1 CW" IC. -r$4C- 1::PM..rr P2kv0 ."'t_-%_e L4-4Imo. (2) It shall be unlawful to erect a fence, hedge or vines in the required front yard area or the established front yard area, whichever area is greater in depth, on any interior lot that does not have at least fifty (50) per cent through vision. The variance request is to allow a fence to be erected with less than fifty (50) per cent through vision in the required thirtv (30) foot front vard as shown on the plot plan. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: An application was submitted to the Department of Development Services by Mr. George M. Frost for the structure located at 1100 South Main Street. (_=cAt 116-j bF "tI�W— AbonwsJ