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10OctoberBOA !fait _ .- , MINUTES _ 1T9 - RANDOLPH COUNTY ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT October 4, 1994 1 . Chairman Jim Routh called to Order the Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting. 2 . Hal Johnson, Planning Director, called roll of the Members : Jim Routh, Chairman, present; Aweilda Williams, Vice Chairman, present; Tim Poole, present; Lynden Craven, present; Charles Adams, absent; Bill Dorsett, present; Phil Brower, absent; and Maxton McDowell, Alternate, present. 3 . Approval of the Minutes of the September 13 , 1994 Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting. The Board accepted the Minutes as written. Chairman Routh announced the minutes stand approved. 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. " �-' 6 people took the Oath. 5 . VARIANCES: A: CLIFFORD GILPIN, Sophia, North Carolina, is requesting a Variance to allow a second mobile home on 9 . 37 acre tract (without State Road Frontage) in lieu of the required 5 acre tract size per residence located on a private road. Location: Kivett Lakes Subdivision Section 6 lot 2; at end of Twinleaf Drive; 9 . 37 acres; Zoning Map #7733; Zoning District RA. **Arguments for Granting the Request Gilpin was present and explained that he wanted to allow a man and his family to move on to the property to give them a break. **Arguments Against Granting the Request Everette Kickler, Jr. , 2163 Twinleaf Drive, said that he has turned and 'drug' the road (maintained the road) be himself. Kickler said that Gilpin has talked about purchasing gravel but has yet to assist in the maintain/gravel purchase . Kickler said that there is no road maintenance agreement and for this reason he is opposed to another residence being added to the road. Kickler said he would like to see a road agreement drawn up prior to any more residences being added. **Board Discussion: Conclusions Based on Findings of Fact Bill Dorsett said he did not see any hardship to allow this Board to approve this request. **Order of the Board of Adjustment Bill Dorsett made the motion, seconded by Tim Poole, to deny this request for a Variance. The motion passed unanimously. B: WILLIAM SISK, Liberty, North Carolina, is requesting a Variance to allow a second residence on 7 . 76 acre tract (without State Road Frontage) in lieu of the required 5 acre tract size per residence located on a private road. Location: Poplar Hollow Farms Phase 1 lot 20; 3767 Hollow Tree Drive; Liberty Township; Zoning Map #8706; Zoning District RA. **Arguments for Granting the Request Sisk explained his intentions to put a new double wide mobile home in the rear of his residence for his step-daughter and her children to live in. Sisk said that he wanted to give his daughter the opportunity to get out of a rental agreement and have a nicer place to live. Sisk said the property will not be subdivided, it will remain a 7 . 76 acre . Sisk added that the private deed restrictions allows a second residence on the tract. **Arguments Against Granting the Request There was no one present in opposition to this request. **Board Discussion: Conclusions Based on Findings of Fact 1 . The Board fet that a hardship was not a result of the applicant' s own doing. 2 . The Board found that this variance would not violate the intent of the County Ordinance. 3 . The Board found that the use will not substantially injure the value of adjoining or abutting property. **Order of the Board of Adjustment Bill Dorsett made the motion, seconded by Lynden Craven, to approve this request for a Variance. The motion passed unanimously. 6 . The meeting adjourned. Approximately 8 people were present for this Board of Adjustment meeting. NORTH CAROLINA RANDOLPH COUNTY . 41. 43"" Planning Di ctor 7 /o 9 - - y (' "2-24. 1 . Date Cr iCya �. ra ..y� J� �,� �� M 1� 1779