Zoning
Board of Appeals - 05.05.05
ZONING
BOARD OF APPEALS – SPRING
ARBOR TOWNSHIP – MAY 5, 2005
Present:
Allan Short, David Herlein, Beth Kuntzleman, Bob Roedema, Bill
Jaquays
Absent:
None
Visitors:
Melvin Turk, Jr., and Mike Gardynile
V05-2
Melvin B. Turk Jr., 8475 Mathews Rd. , (000-12-28-376-002-02)
for a variance of 25’ from the side yard setback from the required
30’ and an 18’ rear yard setback from the required 50’.
After
a presentation by Melvin B. Turk, Jr., on his request for a variance
of 25’ for a side yard setback and a rear yard setback of 18’.
The chair asked for participation from the visitor, Mike Gardynile,
28888 N Dr. South, Homer, MI, 49245. Mr. Gardynile owns land directly
south of Melvin B. Turk, Jr.’s property. Mr. Gardynile stated
he wanted the building torn down and that Mr. Turk should honor
the variance granted on March 24, 2005 .
The
Board of Appeals thoroughly questioned the applicant, Melvin B.
Turk, Jr., about his admitted mistake of requesting a variance of
a rear yard setback of 32’ in the March 24 variance request and
the request for 18’ in the April 18, 2005 variance.
After
a discussion of various alternatives the Board of Appeals proceeded
with the following actions.
Beth
Kuntzleman moved that the Board of Appeals vacate the variance granted
on March 24, 2005 for application V05-1, Melvin B. Turk, Jr., 8475
Mathews Rd. , Spring Arbor, MI, 49283; motion seconded by William
K. Jaquays. Roll Call Vote:
Beth Kuntzleman – yes
William K. Jaquays – yes
Bob Roedema – no
David Herlein – no
Allan Short – yes
Beth
Kuntzleman moved to grant variance request V05-2, April 18, 2005,
for a side yard setback of 25’ and a rear yard setback of 18’ for
an addition to the rear of an existing barn at 8475 Mathews Rd.,
Spring Arbor, MI, 49283; motion seconded by Bob Roedema. Roll
Call Vote:
Beth Kuntzleman – yes
William K. Jaquays – yes
Bob Roedema – yes
David Herlein – no
Allan Short – yes
Respectfully
submitted,
Al
Short, Chairman
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