Title
Public hearing to consider the appeal of Hamline Midway Coalition to a decision by the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) to approve variances from the sign code requirements in order to allow a projecting business sign for The Love Doctor store.
Body
The applicant, Troy DeCorsey, applied for a variance from the sign code requirement of Section 64.503(a)(3) in order to install a 25 square foot sign per side projecting 4 feet over the public sidewalk resulting in a variance of 9 square feet and a projection variance of one foot. A public hearing was held on November 26, 2012. Staff recommended denial of the requested variances. There was no opposition present at the hearing. After hearing the applicant's testimony, the BZA moved to approve a 20.5 square foot sign per side projecting 4 feet over the public sidewalk resulting in a size variance of 4.5 square feet and a projection variance of one foot.
Required Background Information
The appellant, Hamline Midway Coalition submitted an application for appeal. As gounds for appeal, the applicant states: "According to BZA stafff report, several findings were not met".
Does this issue fall within the 60 day rule? Yes
If yes, when does the 60 days expire? January 3, 2013
Has an extension been granted? Yes
If so, to what date? March 4, 2013
The variance application was received on November 5, 2012. The 60 day period expires January 3, 2012. A deadline for action letter (15.99) has been sent to the applicant indicating that the deadline has been extended to March 4, 2013.
Key Staff Contact
Yaya Diatta
DSI Zoning
651-266-9080 <tel:651-266-9080>