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Conduct a Public hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the request by Owner Victoria Senior Homes LLC, 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 to be constructed without being framed in masonry, consisting of white wood columns with partial brick bases on the sides, topped with a white wood cross-beam, with a hanging sign panel, near the main entrance to the property located at 153 Enterprise Dr., Lot 2 of Block B of the Country Lane Addition to the City of McKinney, Texas
Summary:
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CASE NUMBER: BOA 24-04
MEETING DATE: June 26, 2024
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: PD 1999-01-09 Zoning Area 3, "O" Office, "O1" and all uses in BN/C1
EXISTING CONDITIONS: This lot is the site of the Victoria Senior Homes multi-family development, currently under construction.
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is seeking to construct a new monument sign, approximately 5 feet tall by 9.9 feet wide, near the front entry to the property. Ordinance requires that a monument sign have masonry all around it. In this proposal, only approximately half of each side column is brick. The rest of the sign is framed in white painted wood. The applicant cites consistency with the architecture and materials of the main building as a reason for this Meritorious Exception request. The applicant applied for sign permit SIGN2024-05-00354 on May 21, 2024, which was declined for nonconformity. The City received this application for a Meritorious Exception on May 22, 2024.
VARIANCE REQUESTED:
SIGN ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS
VARIANCE REQUESTED
VARIANCE
Masonry on all sides of monument signs
Half ma...
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