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LITTLE ROCK BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
SPECIAL MEETING
MINUTES
JULY 30,1965
MEMBERS PRESENT
Scott Farrell, Chairman
W R . Meeks
Cecil Kuehnert
Maxwell Lyons
MEMBERS ABSENT
W. Finley Williams
STAFF PRESENT
Henry M. de Noble
John L. Taylor
Louis E. Barber
Dorothy Ri ffel
OTHERS PRESENT
Action was taken as follows: -
Tract No. 1 - Z-1868
2:00 P. M.
Applicant: Sam J. and Lewis A. Storthz
Location: 5919 "B" Street
Description: t Lot -3, Block 1, Orlando Heights
Classification: '!B"- Residence District
Variance-. Requests a Variance fran the Use Provi-
sions of Section 43-3 of the Code of
Ordinances to permit parking lot in
residential zone
A special meeting was necessary to hear this qnd the following case due to the
fact that Mr. W. R.Meeks disqualified himself from voting at the regular meeting
July 19,1965, leaving a less than minimum voting strength. As a consequence these
cases were readvertised for hearing at this special meeting, and adjacent property
owners were notified by the Department of Community Development.
Mr. Stanley Price, Attorney, and Sam J. Storthz were present in the interest of
this application. Mr. Price restated the facts as set out in the minutes of the
July 19,1965 meeting that he is asking for a waiver of the use provisions of the
ordinance in order that Lot 3 may be used as a parking lot for an office building
which is to be erected on Lots 1 and 2 of Block 1. Mr. B. J. Little, 5913 "B"
Street, adjacent property owner, filed a letter in which he stated that he did
not oppose the requested Variance provided a chain -link fence four feet in height
with evergreen planting be constructed adjacent to his property instead of a six
foot solid type wall.
Board of Adjustment
Minutes - Special Meeting
July 30,1965 -2-
A motion was made that the Variance be approved provided that a 4 foot chain -link
fence with appropriate broad -leaf evergreen screening be placed on the east property
line (Lot 3); that it meets the requirements of the parking ordinance; that no
parking wou ld be permitted in the 25 foot front yard space; that the brick wall
6 feet in height and a broad -leaf evergreen planting be extended on the.,south side
of Lot 3 from Lots 1 and 2 unless covenant pertaining to Lots 1 and 2, amended July
18,1965 -deleting the requi renent of a 6 foot wal 1 on the east side only of Lot 2, is
further amended to provide other screening.
Tract No. 2 - Z-101
Applicant: Sam J. and Lewis -A. Storthz
Location: 5921 and 5925 "B" Street
Description: Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, Orlando Heights
Classification: "E=1" Quiet Business District
Variance: Requests a Variance from the Rear Yard
Setback Provisions of Section 43-14 of
Code of Ordinances to permit construction
of office building
Mr. Stanley Price, Attorney, and Mr. Lewis A. Storthz were present. He restated
his case as set out -in the minutes of the meeting of July 19th.
A.motion was made for approval of the Variance provided no parking is permitted in
the front yard area ("B"-Street) and that this be maintained as walk and green area;
that trash and garbage be collected in onE: central location within a brick enclosure
at the rear of the property; and that all requirements of the parking ordinance are
met; and that if the Planning Commission should amend the original covenant, which
required a 6 foot brick wall with a broad -leaf evergreen planting on the south side
of Lots 1 and 2, to require instead a 4 foot chain -link fence with:broad-leaf ever-
green planting, such. requirement would be satisfactory` to the Board. The same type
screening,however, is required on the south side of Lot 3.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 2:30 P. M.
j' Henry M..de Noble,
Secretary
Cott Far, ell, Chairman,