Hearing:
Conduct a Public hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the request by Applicant Keith Lewis, to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Appeal of the Building Official's decision for the consideration of a Meritorious Exception to the Sign Ordinance to allow a monument sign of unconventional materials and size, being composed of a car with a bicycle mounted to the top sitting on recycled concrete blocks, and allowing that sign to be 10 feet in height (exceeding the allowed 6 feet), and allowing that sign to be approximately 120 square feet in area (exceeding the allowed 40 square feet) at the site of the TUPPS Brewery complex, on the property owned by the McKinney Community Development Corporation (MCDC) located at 402 E. Louisiana Street, Lot 1 of Block A of the TUPPS Brewery Addition to the City of McKinney, Texas.
Summary:
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CASE NUMBER: BOA 23-04
MEETING DATE: December 13, 2023
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Building Inspections
CONTACT: Suzanne Arnold, Chief Building Official
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION: Consider this Meritorious Exception request based on the applicant statement on the Board of Adjustment (acting as the Sign Board) application.
ZONING: MTC - McKinney Town Center / Transit Village Edge Character District
EXISTING CONDITIONS: This lot is the site of the new TUPPS Brewery complex, currently under construction. The complex is a mix of new and old buildings, with predominantly metal exteriors. The 3.9-acre property is owned by the McKinney Community Development Corporation (MCDC) and leased by the applicant, Keith Lewis, the owner of the brewery. MCDC approves of this proposal. The proposed location of the sign is in the northwest corner of the property. There are no existing ground signs/monument signs. This area is zoned as the MTC/Transit Village Edge District, which is a "Character District" of the McKinney Town Center Master Plan. By design, this district is characterized by an "eclectic mix of building typ...
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