boa_01 16 1967LITTLE ' ROCK BOARD OF -
MINUTES
JANUARY 16,_ 1967
MEMBERS PRESENT
W. R. Meeks, Chairman
Dave Grundfest, J,r.$ Vice Chairman
W. Finley Williams -
Cecil Kuehnert
MEMBERS ABSENT
Scott Farrell
STAFF PRESENT
Henry M. de Noble
John L. Taylor
Louis E. Barber
Dorothy Riffel
OTHERE PRESENT
Perry Whitmore, Asst. City Attorney
Jimmy Jones, Gazette Reporter
2s00 P. M.
There being a quorum present, the meeting was called to order at 2:00 P. M. by -the
Chairman. A motion was made for .approval of the minutes as mailed, which, was-
seconded and passed unanimously.''
Action was taken as followss-
Case No. 1 - Z-2046
Applicants First Lutheran Church
Locations J,15 South. Hughes Street
Descriptions 8 acres of W1.1 SW4+ NE44Section 1, T-?-N,
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Classifications 4IXI-One-family District
Variances Requests a Variance from the the
Provisions of Section 43-3 of the Code of
Ordinances to permit construction of a sign
larger than permitted
Mr. Carl F. Keller, representing the petitioner, was present. He stated that he
had talked to Mr. Jim Edwards, 500 South Hughes Street; and Mrs. J. E. Austin,
501 South Hughes Street, who were present.at the last meeting in opposition. They
discussed size and location,of the sign which were the objectional points from their
point of view. A compromise was reached of §111 in height plus 18" off the ground by
91 long. This would be a net reduction in square footage of 40 square feet for a total
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of 60 square feet total and that Mr. Edwards and Mrso Austin both agreed to withdraw
their objections and leave the decision to the Board of Adjustment.
Mr. Keller, when asked about illumination of the sign, stated that in the future
the Church would install a foot Iight underneath the sign, but it would have no
other lighting.
A motion was made that the applidetion for Variance be approved as submitted and
amended as to size. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously.
Mr. Kuehnert, whose term expires next month, expressed his pleasure at being a member
of the Board during the .last three years, and that he had enjoyed working with the
group.
Mr. Meeks reminded the members of the Board of the necessity for them to inspect,
prior to the Board meeting, the properties listed on the agendas,
There being no further business, the tWeting was adjourned.
John L. Taylor,
Acting Secretary.
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W. R. Meeks;, airman.