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ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS
January 20, 1971
On the 20th day of January, 1971 at 8:00 P.M., the Zoning
Board of Adjustments of the City of Grapevine, Texas held
a public hearing in the City Hall for the purpose of giving
interested persons an opportunity to be heard in connection
with the application of J. L. Mitchell for a non -conforming
use permit for the reconstruction of the building housing
the Grapevine Mattress Factory which was burned beyond 605vo
of replacement cost. Members of the Board present were:
Chairman Harold Kaker
} Floyd Deacon
Members ) Bill Yancey
A. J. Harper
Alternate Member Don Stiles
Dori Stiles, Alternate Board Member, served in the absence of
Board Member Robert Brown.
Persons present in interest of the application were: Joe
Shannon, Sr, attorney for J. L. Mitchell, Larry Mitchell,
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Pilney, Ann Carlson, J. L. Woods and Harlen
Joyce.
Chairman Kaker called the meeting to order, introduced the
appeal of J. L. Mitchell and explained the responsibility
and the authority of the Board in accordance with the City's
Zoning Ordinance No. 70-10.
Joe Shannon, Sr., Attorney for J. L. Mitchell requested
that the Board authorize the reconstruction of the Grapevine
Mattress Factory.
Persons present were given an opportunity to be heard.
Persons speaking in interest of the application were J. L.
Mitchell, Ann Carlson, Frank Piley, J. L. Woods and Harlen
Joyce.
Chairman Kaker read three letters from nearby property owners.
The letters were from A. E. Harwell, C. L. Chambers, and
J. S. Page. Said letters are on file in the City Records.
Chairman Kaker declared a recess to give the Board an
opportunity to study the Board's jurisdiction and responsibility.
After recess Chairman Kaker called the meeting to order and
informed persons present that the Board of Adjustments de-
termined that the property involved carries a temporary
Single Family Zoning category and that the Board shall re-
quest from the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City
Council their recommendation on the permanent zoning of the
concerned property and area.
Chairman Kaker declared the hearing recessed until February
17, 1971.
February 2, 1970
The Zoning Board of Adjustments reconveined the hearing
on J. L. Mitchell's request to be allowed to reconstruct
the Grapevine Mattress Factory, on February 2, 1970
7:30 P.M. with the following members present:
Chairman Harold Kaker
Members W. Floyd Deacon
Bill Yancey
A. J. Harper
Chairman Kaker called the meeting to order. The Board
studied the city's master plan to which the city Council
and Planning and Zoning commission referred them to use as
a guide in passing proper judgement on the Mitchell Appeal.
It was the opinion of the Board that inasmuch as the area
under question is planned for single family development,
the Board does not have the jurisdiction to authorize the
granting of Mr. Mitchell's appeal.
Meeting adjourned.