L46 B2 BMBC Sign Setback VARTown of Avon
Sign Variance StaffortRep
October 19, 1999, 1999 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting
Report date October 19, 1999
Sign h Freestanding Identification
Legal description Lot 46 Block 2 Benchmark at Beavercreek, Lakeside
Terrace
Zoning PUD
Address 032 Benchmark Rd.
Introduction
The applicant is seeking a variance to the ten -foot sign setback requirement due to the property
line distance from the nearest town street and the existing landscaping.
Design Review Considerations
B. Variances.
1. Purpose. The planning and zoning commission shall have authority to
grant variances from this regulation to prevent or lessen such practical
difficulties and unnecessary physical hardships, inconsistent with the
objectives of this title, as would result from strict or literal interpretation
and enforcement.
2. Approval Criteria. Before acting on a variance request, the planning and
zoning commission shall consider the following factors:
a. The relationship of the requested variance to existing and potential
uses and structures in the vicinity;
b. The degree to which relief from the strict or literal interpretation
and enforcement of a specified regulation is necessary to achieve
compatibility and uniformity of treatment among sites in the
vicinity;
c. Such other factors and criteria as the commission deems
applicable to the requested variance.
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Planning & Zoning Commission Action
❑ Approved as submitted
❑ Denied
❑ Approved with conditions (noted below)
❑ Tabled
❑ Withdrawn by applicant
Motion
Commmissioner Macik recommends approval of the freestanding identification sign for Lakeside Terrace
as depicted on the application dated September 17, 1999 with the following conditions.
1. Applicant receives a sign variance for the placement of the sign.
2. The light source for the sign will not be focused on the sign minimizing the light trespassing and shall
not be visible for the Lakeside property.
3. All sign texted will be permanent and non -removable.
Commissioner Sipes seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
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