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09SeptemberBOA rr sf, � . ;,, �� MINUTES int ' RANDOLPH COUNTY ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT September 10, 1996 There was a meeting held at 6 : 30 p.m. , on Tuesday, September 10 , 1996, of the Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment, in the Commissioner' Meeting Room, Randolph County Office Building, 725 McDowell Road, Asheboro, North Carolina. 1 . Chairwoman Aweilda Williams called the meeting to Order. 2 . Hal Johnson, Planning Director, called roll of the members : Aweilda Williams, Chairwoman, present; Maxton McDowell, Vice Chairman, absent; Charles Adams , absent; Bill Dorsett, present; Jim Routh, present; Lynden Craven, present; and Phil Brower, present. 3. Jim Routh made the motion, seconded by Lynden Craven, to approve the August 6 , 1996 Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes . The motion passed unanimously. 4. Swearing in of the Witnesses: 5 . REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE: FRANKIE G.CROSS, Franklinville, North Carolina, is requesting a variance to allow a second residence to be located on a 7 . 80 acres tract fronting on a private road in lieu of the requirement that only allows 1 residence per 5 acres on a private road. Location: 1992 Maple Ridge Drive (off Carl Allred Road) , Maple Ridge Subdivision, lot 4 , Franklinville Township, Zoning Map #7783, Zoning District RA. **Arguments for Granting this Request Cross was present and explained that they wanted to keep the double-wide mobile home they currently have on the property. Cross said that they are purchasing a modular home (with a basement) and they want to rent their current home to his brother. Cross said that they were depending on the income from this structure to help with their new mortgage. Cross said that they have spoken with the other two property owners on the road. Cross said that one of the property owners is here in support of this request and the other supports this request but could not be present because they work third shift. Johnson said that the other property owners called his office today and said that they support this request but would not be able to attend the meeting. When questioned about road maintenance, Cross said that they share in the road cost and he uses a tractor to perform the work. Mark Brower, Carl Allred Road, said that he was in support of this request. Brower said that if all the property owners on the road have no problem with the request, he felt it should be approved. **Arguments Against Granting this Request There was no one present in opposition to this request. **Board Discussion: Conclusions Based on Findings of Fact Dorsett said that he felt the applicant had show a financial hardship. **Order of the Board of Adjustment Dorsett made the motion, seconded by Brower, to approve this request for a Variance. The motion passed unanimously. 6 . The meeting adjourned. There were 5 citizens present. NORTH CAROLINA RANDOLPH COUNTY , ;414;" i/ Planning Direct. • 9'./ 7 - 9GZ,11-2-C Date Cleve /Secretary 4� l` a:0