Board of Zoning Appeals

CITY OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA NORTH MYRTLE BEACH CITY HALL BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEETING Thursday, November 11, 2021 5:00 PM MINUTES William McGonigal, Chairman, Absent City Staff: Roger Quinn, Vice-Chairman Ben Caldwell, Zoning Administrator Mendel Bell Chris Noury, City Attorney Cynthia Lover Allison Galbreath, City Clerk Joe Reaves Andy Thomas Wyman Wise 1. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL: Vice-Chairman Quinn called the meeting to order at 5:06 PM. 2. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Vice-Chairman Quinn called for a motion to approve the minutes of the September 9, 2021 meeting. The motion was made by Mr. Wise and seconded by Mr. Bell. The motion passed 6-0. Vice-Chairman Quinn called for a motion to approve the minutes of the October 14, 2021 meeting. The motion was made by Mr. Wise and seconded by Mr. Reaves. The motion passed 6-0. 3. COMMUNICATION: Mr. Caldwell stated Variance #33-21 and Variance #38-21 had been postponed to the December meeting. He stated the property associated with Variance #37- 21 had come under compliance and no variance would be needed. 4. SWEAR IN THOSE PERSONS TO SPEAK: No one in attendance to be sworn in. 5. OLD BUSINSS: VARIANCE #V33-21: Application by Josh Rowell for a variance to reduce the rear yard setback for a proposed warehouse addition to the existing building at 2500 Highway 17 South zoned Highway Commercial, HC District. Mr. Caldwell stated this item had been postponed to the December meeting. 6. NEW BUSINESS: A. VARIANCE #V37-21: Application by Robert Wilson for a variance of Sec. 23-129.2 pertaining to the outdoor display of merchandise at 4403 Hwy. 17 South zoned Highway Commercial, HC District. Mr. Caldwell stated the property had come under compliance and a variance would not be needed. B. VARIANCE #V38-21: Application by Sarah Clayton for a variance to exceed the maximum allowed impervious surface at 703 41st Avenue South zoned Single-Family, Low Density Residential, R-1 District. Mr. Caldwell stated this item had been postponed to the December meeting. C. VARIANCE #V39-21: Application by Neil Johnson for a variance to reduce the minimum front setback requirement at 177 Palmetto Harbor Drive zoned Single-Family, Low-Medium 1  Density Residential, R-1B District. Mr. Caldwell stated the applicant was supposed to attend, but was not at the meeting. Vice-Chairman Quinn called for a motion. Ms. Lover motioned to postpone Variance #39- 21 to the December meeting because the applicant was not in attendance and was seconded by Mr. Wise. The motion to postpone passed 6-0. Vice-Chairman Quinn called for a motioned to adjourn. The motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Bell and was seconded by Mr. Reaves. The motion passed 6-0. The meeting adjourned at 5:12 PM. Respectfully submitted, Allison K. Galbreath City Clerk NOTE: BE ADVISED THAT THESE MINUTES REPRESENT A SUMMARY OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEETING AND ARE NOT INTENDED TO REPRESENT A FULL TRANSCRIPT OF THE MEETING. 2