Town of Shalimar

Planning and Zoning Minutes

November 27, 2002

 

The regular meeting of the Shalimar Planning and Zoning Board was called to order by Chairman Jimmy Jones on Wednesday, November 27, 2002 in Town Hall chambers at 6:00 p.m.   He also led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

 

ROLL CALL FOR THE RECORD:

 

Chairman Jimmy Jones -- present
Vice-Chair Roy Pimental -- present
Secretary Ursel Behnken -- present
Member Glenn Wagner -- absent

                        

Others present were  outgoing board member Rik Larson,  and residents Brad Gable, Pat Dulian, Ray Reeves, Jon Dewrell and Scott Wooley.

 

First order of business was the appointment and swearing in of new Planning and Zoning board member Gene Tucker to replace Rik Larson who was appointed to the Town Commission.  Mr. Larson said that he enjoyed the time on the P & Z board and appreciated the help from the other members.  He said that Gene Tucker will be an asset to the P & Z board.

 

OLD BUSINESS:

I. APPROVE MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 28, 2002 MEETING – Roy Pimental moved to approve the minutes of the Aug. 28, 2002 meeting as corrected.  It was seconded by Ursel Behnken and passed unanimously.

  

NEW BUSINESS

I. VARIANCE REQUEST BY MR. SCOTT WOOLEY, 19 GARDNER DRIVE FOR A FENCE IN HIS FRONT YARD – Mr. Wooley’s  petition asked for a picket fence, 4 ft. high, around his front yard. He lives at a three-way intersection, but would put the fence 8 ft back from his property line. Including the sidewalks the fence would be 14 feet off the street. His neighbors were at the meeting and said they have no problem with it. They all support it. Ursel Behnken moved to allow Mr. Wooley to build the fence as presented. It was seconded by Roy Pimental and passed unanimously.  Mr. Wooley will receive a letter from the Town of Shalimar with guidelines he has to sign and to follow.

  

ADJOURNMENT:  Roy Pimental moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:25 p.m. It was seconded by Ursel Behnken and passed unanimously.