Case Number:
A-17-178
Applicant:
Carter Thurmond
Owner:
Cavender Holdings LTD
Council District:|1010|Location:
5730 NW Loop 410
Legal Description:
Lot 6, Block 1, NCB 15053
Zoning:
"I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Oscar Aguilera, Planner
Request
A request for 1) a 15 foot variance from the 150 foot minimum required distance between two signs, as described in Chapter 28, Section 28-47(D), to allow two signs to be 135 feet apart and 2) a 7.5 foot variance from the maximum 37.5 foot tall sign height, as described in Chapter 28, Section 28-47(D), to allow a second sign to be 45 feet tall.
Executive Summary
The applicant is requesting the variance to allow two signs to be 135 feet apart. The minimum required distance between two sign for freestanding signs along an Expressway is 150 feet. The applicant is seeking a second variance to allow a second sign to be 45 feet tall. The code requires that the secondary sign must be 25 percent smaller in height than the primary sign. The variance is being requested because the applicant is replacing the existing signs.
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Auto Dealer
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"UZROW"
Loop 410
South
"C-3 AHOD" General Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District, "I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Auto Repair
East
"I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Auto Dealer
West
"C-3 AHOD" General Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District Overlay District
Auto Dealer
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The property is within the boundaries of the West Sector Plan and it is currently designated as General Urban Tier in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is located within the boundaries of the Thunderbird Neighborhood Association. As such, they were notified and asked ...
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