Zoning Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingSanger, TX · March 13, 2023
Minutes
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MEETING MINUTES
MARCH 13, 2023, 7:00 PM
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT REGULAR MEETING
HISTORIC CHURCH BUILDING - 403 N 7TH STREET, SANGER, TEXAS
CALL THE REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM
There being a quorum Phillip Surles called the Planning and Zoning meeting to order at 7:00
P.M.
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
Commissioner, Place 1 Shane Stone
Commissioner, Place 2 Sally Amendola
Commissioner, Place 3 Jackie Turner
Commissioner, Place 4 Allen McAlister
Commissioner, Place 5 Matt Fuller
Commissioner, Place 6 Jason Miller
Commissioner, Place 7 Phillip Surles
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:
Director of Development Services Ramie Hammonds, and Secretary Stefani Dodson
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE
CITIZENS COMMENTS
No citizens came forward.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consideration and possible action of the minutes from October 10, 2022, meeting.
Commissioner Fuller makes a motion to approve the consent agenda
Commissioner Amendola seconded the motion.
Voting Yea: Commissioner Turner, Commissioner Stone, Commissioner McAlister,
Commissioner Miller, Commissioner Surles. The motion passes unanimously.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
2. Conduct a public hearing regarding a request for a variance from “PD” Planned
Development Ordinance No. 09-38-07 to allow a variance from the minimum rear yard
setback of 20 feet and to allow for a minimum rear yard setback of 16 feet for a new
residential structure to be constructed at 731 LaPaloma Road.
Commissioner Surles opens the public hearing at 7:03 P.M.
Director Hammonds explains about the lot and the setbacks set by the PD. She states
the house the applicant is wanting to build will not fit properly with the current
setbacks. She explains that staff sent out 9 letters and only received 1 back in favor.
Staff does recommend approval.
Commissioner Surles closes the public hearing at 7:04 P.M.
ACTION ITEMS
3. Consideration and possible action regarding a request for a variance from “PD”
Planned Development Ordinance No. 09-38-07 to allow a variance from the minimum
rear yard setback of 20 feet and to allow for a minimum rear yard setback of 16 feet
for a new residential structure to be constructed at 731 LaPaloma Road.
Commissioner Surles makes a motion to approve. Commissioner McAlister seconded
the motion.
Voting Yea: Commissioner Stone, Commissioner Turner, Commissioner Miller,
Commissioner Amendola.
Voting Nea: Commissioner Fuller
The motion passes with a 6-1 vote.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
No items were discussed.
ADJOURN
There being no further items Commissioner Surles adjourns the meeting at 7:05 P.M.
Agenda
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MEETING AGENDA
MARCH 13, 2023, 7:00 PM
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT REGULAR MEETING
HISTORIC CHURCH BUILDING - 403 N 7TH STREET, SANGER, TEXAS
CALL THE REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE
CITIZENS COMMENTS
This is an opportunity for citizens to address the Board on any matter. Comments related to
public hearings will be heard when the specific hearing begins. Citizens are allowed 3 minutes
to speak. Each speaker must complete the Speaker’s Form and include the topic(s) to be
presented. Citizens who wish to address the Board with regard to matters on the agenda will
be received at the time the item is considered. The Board is not allowed to converse, deliberate
or take action on any matter presented during citizen input.
CONSENT AGENDA
All items on the Consent Agenda will be acted upon by one vote without being discussed
separately unless requested by a Board member to remove the item(s) for additional discussion.
Any items removed from the Consent Agenda will be taken up for individual consideration.
1. Consideration and possible action of the minutes from October 10, 2022, meeting.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
2. Conduct a public hearing regarding a request for a variance from “PD” Planned
Development Ordinance No. 09-38-07 to allow a variance from the minimum rear yard
setback of 20 feet and to allow for a minimum rear yard setback of 16 feet for a new
residential structure to be constructed at 731 LaPaloma Road.
ACTION ITEMS
3. Consideration and possible action regarding a request for a variance from “PD”
Planned Development Ordinance No. 09-38-07 to allow a variance from the minimum
rear yard setback of 20 feet and to allow for a minimum rear yard setback of 16 feet
for a new residential structure to be constructed at 731 LaPaloma Road.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
The purpose of this item is to allow the President and Board members to bring forward items
they wish to discuss at a future meeting, A Board member may inquire about a subject for
which notice has not been given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of
existing policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject
on an agenda for a subsequent meeting. Items may be placed on a future meeting agenda with
a consensus of the Board or at the call of the President.
ADJOURN
NOTE: The Board reserves the right to adjourn into Executive Session as authorized by Texas
Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq. (The Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item on its
open meeting agenda in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including, without
limitation Sections 551.071-551.087 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of this meeting notice was posted on the bulletin board at City Hall that is
readily accessible to the general public at all times and was posted on the City of Sanger
website on March 10, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Stefani Dodson
Stefani Dodson, Secretary
The Historical Church is wheelchair accessible. Request for additional accommodations or sign
interpretation or other special assistance for disabled attendees must be requested 48 hours
prior to the meeting by contacting the City Secretary’s Office at 940.458.7930.
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