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08AugustBOA MINUTES RANDOLPH COUNTY ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT August 6, 1996 1 . Chairman Aweilda Williams called to Order the Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting. 2 . Hal Johnson, Planning Director, called roll of the members : Aweilda Williams , Chairman, present; Maxton McDowell, Vice Chairman, present; Charles Adams, present; :Lynden Craven, present; Jim Routh, present; Bill Dorsett, present; and Phil Brower, absent. 3 . Routh made the motion, seconded by McDowell , to approve the July 9 , 1996 County Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes. The motion passed. 4 . Swearing in of the Witnesses: "Do you swear or affirm that the information you are about to give is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God. " Annette Robinette took this Oath. 5. REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE: ANNETTE ROBINETTE, Denton, North Carolina, is requesting a variance to allow 2 primary use structures (residences) on a 6. 5 acre tract (a single zoning lot) . Location: Salem Church Road, 6 . 5 acres , Concord Township, Zoning Map #6698 , Zoning District RA. **Arguments for Granting this Request Robinette said that he purchased the land in July for his family to be located in the same community as the church they started back in April. At the time of purchase he did not realize he would not be allowed to locate his son' s family on the property also. The two homes would be occupied by his family and his son' s family. Robinette said they would not subdivide the property. There were 6 citizens present in favor of this request. **Arguments Against Granting this Request There was no one present in opposition to this request. **Board Discussion: Conclusions Based on Findings of Fact McDowell said that he felt there was a need to grant this variance. McDowell said that he did not feel this request would violate the intent of the County Ordinance and it would not substantially injure the value of adjoining property. **Order of the Zoning Board of Adjustment McDowell made the motion, seconded by Adams , to approve this request for a Variance with the conditions that the property not be subdivided and no more than two residences be allowed on the property. The motion passed unanimously. 6. The meeting adjourned. NORTH CAROLINA RANDOLPH COUNTY Planning Direc •r ar-z(1_ Date Cler /Secretary