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April 16, 2019
City of Georgetown, Texas
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.
Council and Courts Building located at 510 W 9th Street Georgetown, TX 78626
Commissioners present: Alex Fuller, Chair; Kaylah McCord, Secretary; and Ed Whitmore.
Commissioner(s) Absent: Travis Perthuis, Vice-chair and John Marler.
Staff Present: Sofia Nelson, Planning Director; Andreina Davila, Current Planning Manager; Michael
Patroski and Stephanie McNickle, Recording Secretary.
Regular Session
(This Regular Session may, at any time, be recessed to convene an Executive Session for any
purpose authorized by the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.)
Chair Fuller opened the meeting at 5:00.
• Call to Order
• Pledge of Allegiance
• Comments from the Chair
• Welcome and Meeting Procedures
• Action from Executive Session
Legislative Regular Agenda
A. The consideration and possible action of the of the minutes from the February 19, 2019 Zoning
Board of Adjustment meeting- Stephanie McNickle
Motion by McCord to approve the minutes from the February 19, 2019 Zoning board of
Adustment meeting. Seconded by Whitmore. Approved. (3-0)
B. The consideration and possible action of the of the minutes from the March 19, 2019 Zoning
Board of Adjustment meeting- Stephanie McNickle
Motion by Whitmore to approve the minutes from the March 19, 2019 Zoning board of
Adustment meeting. Seconded by McCord. Approved. (3-0)
C. Public Hearing and possible action on a request for a variance from Unified Development Code
(UDC) Section 6.02.090, which sets the maximum number of living units to 24 units per
structure in the High Density Multifamily District (MF-2) to allow a structure with 42 units on
the property located at 2211 Westinghouse Rd, bearing the legal description of 11.094 acres out
of the J Robertson Survey, Abstract No. 545, and the William Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21
(2019-2-VAR) Michael Patroski, Planner
The applicant is requesting approval for a Variance from the Zoning Board of Adjustment
(ZBA) to exceed the maximum number of twenty-four (24) dwelling units per structure as
required in Unified Development Code (UDC) Section 6.02.090, High Density Multifamily
District (MF-2) Lot and Dimensional Standards. This request is for a new structure (highlighted
in blue below) proposed to be located on the western portion of the subject property.
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April 16, 2019
Staff has reviewed the Zoning Variance request in accordance with the Unified Development
Code (UDC) and other applicable codes. Staff has determined that the proposed request meets 7
of the 7 required findings established in UDC Section 3.15.030.A for a Zoning Variance as
outlined below and in the attached Staff Report. Per the UDC, no Zoning Variance shall be
granted unless the ZBA finds all the approval criteria has been met.
Chair Fuller invited the application. The applicant declined to speak, but stated city staff has
done a wonderful job presenting.
Motion by McCord to approve the request for a variance from Unified Development Code
(UDC) Section 6.02.090, which sets the maximum number of living units to 24 units per structure
in the High Density Multifamily District (MF-2) to allow a structure with 42 units on the
property located at 2211 Westinghouse Rd, bearing the legal description of 11.094 acres out of
the J Robertson Survey, Abstract No. 545, and the William Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21
Second by Whitmore. Approved. 3-0
Adjournment
Motion to adjourn at 5:27 p.m.
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Alex Fuller, Chair Attest, Kaylah McCord, Secretary