Board of Adjustments Meeting
Regular MeetingTomball, TX · September 10, 2020
Minutes
MINUTES OF
REGULAR BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
6:00 P.M.
1.0 The meeting was called to order by Chairman Billy Hemby at 6:00 p.m. Other members present
were:
Board Member Jarmon Wolfe
Board Member Christine Roquemore
Alternate Board Member Cindy Phillips
Board Member Susan Harris
Others present:
Craig Meyers - Community Development Director
Amelia Lindley - City Planner
Loren Smith – City Attorney
2.0 No Public Comments were received
3.0 Craig Meyers, Community Development Director, announced the following:
There will not be a Board of Adjustments meeting in October, 2020.
4.0 Motion was made by Board Member Roquemore, second by Board Member Harris, to approve
the Minutes of Regular Board of Adjustments Meeting of July 9, 2020.
Motion carried unanimously.
5.0 New Business:
5.1 Consideration to approve BOA Case P20-171: Request by Identity Architects for a
special exception from Section 50-112 (Off-street parking and loading requirements) to
allow for the use of gravel where concrete is required and for no curbs where curbs are
required, and for a variance from Section 50-78 (Light Industrial District) to allow for a
10’ side yard setback where a 25’ setback is required. The project site is approximately
9.809 acres of land, generally located on the west side of Hufsmith-Kohrville Road,
across from Country Club Greens subdivision, is zoned Light Industrial District and
legally described as Lot 1 Block 1 Tomball South Commercial No. 2.
The Public Hearing was opened by Chair Hemby at 6:02 p.m.
Amelia Lindley, City Planner, presented the case and recommendation.
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September 10, 2020
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William Kalkman, Identity Architects, Inc. (111 Travis St., Houston, TX 77002) spoke
on behalf of the case.
Anderson Smith, Proposed Property Owner (6015 Wister Ct., Houston, TX 77008) spoke
in support of the case.
Hearing no additional comments, the Public Hearing was closed at 6:10 p.m.
Motion was made by Board Member Harris, second by Board Member Phillips, to approve the
Special Exception request of BOA Case P20-171, with the following recommended condition by
City Staff:
As indicated in the concept plan, the proposed driveway shall be concrete for the length
of the property up to the proposed security gate.
Vote was as follows:
Chairman Hemby Aye
Board Member Wolfe Aye
Board Member Roquemore Aye
Board Member Phillips Aye
Board Member Harris Aye
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Board Member Wolfe, second by Board Member Phillips, to approve the
Variance request of BOA Case P20-171:
Section 50-78 (Light Industrial District) to allow for a 10’ side yard setback where a 25’
setback is required.
Vote was as follows:
Chairman Hemby Aye
Board Member Wolfe Aye
Board Member Roquemore Nay
Board Member Phillips Aye
Board Member Harris Aye
Motion Carried; 4 votes Aye, 1 vote Nay.
6.0 Motion was made by Board Member Harris, second by Board Member Phillips, to adjourn.
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September 10, 2020
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Motion carried unanimously.
The meeting adjourned at 6:27 p.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED this day of 2020.
Amelia Lindley Billy Hemby
City Planner/Board Secretary Chairman
Agenda
NOTICE OF
REGULAR BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
6:00 P.M.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDER OF THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR ISSUED MARCH 16, 2020, THE BOARD
OF ADJUSTMENTS OF THE CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS, WILL CONDUCT THE MEETING SCHEDULED FOR
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020, 6:00 P.M., AT 401 MARKET STREET, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77375 – IN ORDER TO ADVANCE
THE PUBLIC HEALTH GOAL OF LIMITING FACE-TO-FACE MEETINGS (ALSO CALLED “SOCIAL
DISTANCING”) TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19), THERE WILL BE LIMITED
PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE LOCATION DESCRIBED ABOVE. THIS MEETING AGENDA AND THE AGENDA
PACKET, ARE POSTED ONLINE AT https://tomball.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/; A RECORDING
OF THE MEETING WILL BE MADE AND WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
OPEN MEETINGS ACT UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
The public is strongly encouraged to participate in the meeting by Telephone. The toll-free
dial-in numbers to participate in the telephonic meeting are any one of the following: +1 346
248 7799 US (Houston); +1 253 215 8782 US; +1 301 715 8592 US and enter Meeting ID:
87268193626 and #. The public will be permitted to offer public comments telephonically, as
provided by the agenda and as permitted by the presiding officer during the meeting.
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Board of Adjustments, to be held on Thursday,
September 10, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., at City Hall, 401 Market Street, Tomball, Texas 77375, for the
purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action. The
Board of Adjustments reserve the right to meet in a closed session for consultation with
attorney on any agenda item should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization
by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government Code.
1.0 Call to Order
2.0 Public Comments and Receipt of Petitions (At this time, anyone will be allowed to speak on
any matter other than personnel matters or matters under litigation, for length of time not to
exceed three minutes. No Board discussion or action may take place on a matter until such
matter has been placed on an agenda and posted in accordance with law.)
3.0 Reports and Announcements
4.0 Consideration to approve the Minutes of Regular Board of Adjustments Meeting of July 9,
2020.
5.0 New Business:
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5.1 Consideration to approve BOA Case P20-171: Request by Identity Architects for a
special exception from Section 50-112 (Off-street parking and loading requirements)
to allow for the use of gravel where concrete is required and for no curbs where curbs
are required, and for a variance from Section 50-78 (Light Industrial District) to
allow for a 10’ side yard setback where a 25’ setback is required. The project site is
approximately 9.809 acres of land, generally located on the west side of Hufsmith-
Kohrville Road, across from Country Club Greens subdivision, is zoned Light
Industrial District and legally described as Lot 1 Block 1 Tomball South Commercial
No. 2.
Conduct a Public Hearing on BOA Case P20-171
6.0 Adjournment
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board of City Hall; City
of Tomball, Texas, a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on the 4th day of
September, 2020 by 5:00 p.m., and remained posted for at least 72 continuous hours preceding the
scheduled time of said meeting.
Kimberly Chandler
Kimberly Chandler
Community Development Coordinator
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