MEETING MINUTES April 18, 2024 BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT Call to Order. The Board of Zoning in the City Council Chambers on April 18, 2024 RollCall. Board Members Present: Greg Adjustments oft the City of Athens, Alabama meti in regular session Greene, Al Wassum, Jim Ernest, Larry Burlingame, and Rod at 5:301 PM, after a short work session. in attendance. Herron. Erin Tidwell, City Planner and Paige Parker, Planner were also Minutes. Al Wassum offered the following resolution and moved its adoption: BY THE. BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS OF THE CITY OF seconded the motion, and the vote was unanimous of the voting members Month's Agenda: Item #1: Request of Pearl Ganaishlal regarding a "BE ITI RESOLVED that the minutes for the March 21, 2024 meeting be approved." ATHENS, ALABAMA, Larry Burlingame present. Items Withdrawn from This variance at 100 West Bryan Street. New Business: I. - - WITHDRAWN - APRIL5,2024 II. Public Hearing. Request of Capstone Building Corp. regarding a variance to Zoning Ordinance Blvd. and zoned R-2 (Multiple-Family Residential Section 6.2 at 16305 Athens-Limestone District). Ms. Tidwell explained Resolution. the applicant's request, stating that Staff sees no issues with this request. Rod! Herron offered the following resolution and moved its adoption: BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Zoning THEREFORE, for the City of Athens, Alabama, ati its regular meeting on April 18, Adjustments that the board does hereby grant a variance from Zoning Ordinance Section Ernest seconded the motion, and the motion passed unanimously of the voting 2024, 6.2 at 16305 Athens-Limestone Blvd. Jim members present. III. Public Hearing. Request ofDavita Barksdale regarding a variance to Zoning Ordinance Section located at 5001 North Jefferson Street and zoned HN 4.23 Detached House for a setback reduction, (Historic Neighborhood District). BOARD OF ZONING. ADJUSTMENT MEETING MINUTES April 18, 2024 request, stating that Staff sees no issues with this request sO Ms. Tidwell explained the applicant's which isi in line with the long as the new addition is no closer than two feet to the property line, existing structure. Resolution. Al Wassum offered the following resolution and moved its adoption: THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Zoning Adjustments for the City of Athens, Alabama, at its regular meeting on. April 18, 2024, that the board does hereby allow for a variance to Zoning Ordinance Burlingame seconded the motion, and the motion passed unanimously of the voting Section 4.23 at 5001 North Jefferson Street. Larry members present. IV. Public Hearing. Request of DB Seibert Properties, LLC regarding a variance to Zoning Ordinance Table 6-2 to reduce the required number of parking spaces at property located directly north of Cherry Street and directly east of. Jefferson Street North, zoned TN-3 (Traditional Ms. Tidwell explained the applicant's request, stating that Staff sees no issues with this request. Cady Stewart, with Morell Engineering, was present on behalf oft the request and spoke in favor Neighborhood 1. 3 District). oft the request. Resolution. Jim Ernest offered the following resolution and moved its adoption: THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Zoning Adjustments for the City of Athens, Alabama, at its regular meeting on April 18, 2024, that the board does hereby allow for a variance to Zoning Ordinance Table located directly north of Cherry Street and directly east of 6-2 at property Jefferson Street North. Rod Herron seconded the motion, requesting also that parking requirements for Traditional and Conventional Districts be reviewed. The motion passed unanimously of the voting members present. V. Public) Hearing. Request Ryan tor reduce the required number of parking spaces at 1419. (Traditional Neighborhood 3 District). Ms. Tidwell explained the applicant's request, ofl Dorminey regarding a variance to Zoning Ordinance Table 6-2 Jefferson Street North and zoned' TN-3 stating that Staffs sees no issues with this request. Dorminey (106 Ridgelawn Drive. Athens, AL) was present on behalf of the request and Resolution. Larry Burlingame offered the following resolution and moved its adoption: Ryan spoke in favor of the request. BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT MEETING MINUTES April 18, 2024 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Zoning Adjustments for the City of Athens, Alabama, at its regular meeting on April 18, 2024, that the board does hereby allow for a variance to Zoning Ordinance Table 6-2 at 1419 Jefferson Street North. Al Wassum seconded the motion, and the motion passed unanimously oft the voting members present. The meeting was duly adjourned at 5:45 p.m. Attest: gu Dn Chairmany b6 Secretary