CITY OF LOCKHART ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT DECEMBER 2, 2019 MINUTES Members Present: Wayne Reeder, Mike Annas, Anne Clark, Severo Castillo, Laura Cline, John. Juarez, Kirk Smith, Lori Rangel Members Absent: None Staff Present: Christine Banda, Kevin Waller, Dan Gibson Others Present: Farouq Rajabali (Applicant, Agenda Item 4) 1. Call meeting toorder. Chair Cline called the meeting to order at 6:31 p.m. 2. Citizen comments not related to apublic hearing item. None 3. Consider the minutes of the October 7,2019 meeting. Member Clark moved to approve the October 7, 2019 minutes. Member Annas seconded, and the 4. ZV-19-03. Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and consider a request by FYZAAR, Inc., on behalf of Faroug Raiabali, for a Variance to Appendix il of Chapter 64 "Zoning", Lockhart Code of Ordinances, to allow a reduction in the minimum required front-yard building setback from 25 feet to zero feet, for a previous canopy to be replaced that collapsed in a storm, on Part of Lots 1and 2, Block 16, Original Town of Lockhart, consisting of 0.213 acre, zoned CMB (Commercial Medium Business Planning Staff Kevin Waller presented the case to the Board. He explained that backi in. June there was a storm with high winds that destroyed the Exxon Convenience Store's canopy. The owner would like to replace the canopy in its original location within the minimum required 25-foot front yard building setback, which requires the variance application. Mr. Waller continued with the case maps and photos of the subject property. He stated that Staff recommends approval of the motion passed by a vote of 7-0. District) and located at 112 South Colorado Street (U.S. 183). Variance request. Chair Cline opened the public hearing and asked the applicant to come forward. Applicant Farouq Rajabali stated that he is the owner of the property and would like permission tor replace the canopy in its original location. He stated that a canopy protects his customers from rainfall, and that business has decreased 50 percent since thel loss of the previous canopy. Chair Cline, seeing no other speakers, closed the public hearing. Zoning Board of Adjustment 12-02-19 Discussion ensued amongst the Board. Member Clark moved to approve ZV-19-03. MemberJuarez seconded, and the motion passed by a vote of 7-0. 5. Discuss the date and agenda of the next meeting. applications are received by the deadline. Mr. Waller indicated that the next regularly scheduled meeting will be held January 6, 2020, if 6. Adjourn. Member Rangel moved to adjourn the meeting, and Member Clark seconded. The motion passed bya vote of 7-0, and the meeting adjourned at 6:46 p.m. 3/3/a020 Approved: (Date) VhAsNe benk Christine Banda, Recording chlli Ldura Cline, Chair Secretary Zoning Board of Adjustment 12-02-19