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TheFairhopeBoardofAdjustments&AppealsmetTuesday,October23,2001at5:00PMattheCityAdministrationBuilding,161N.SectionStreet.Present:BobMannich;SusanCunningham,JimMcClure,JoePetties,CharlesSenior,CharlieBassett.ChristopherBaker,DirectorofPlanning&Zoning,BettyRivenbark,SecretaryTheminutesoftheSeptember17,2001meetingweredulyapprovedaswrittenonmotionbyJimMcClure,2’’bySusanCunninghamandunanimouslycarried.BAOI-08AdamsHomes,3ft.frontyardvariancerequest,Lot4SpringLakeS/DSheilaTurnerofAdamsHomesspoketotheboardsayingthattheywishtomovethehouseforward3ftinordertosavetwolargeoaktrees.Aladyintheaudienceaskedhowfaroffoftheroadthiswouldbeandshewastold17ft.Thatyouarerequiredtohave20ft.frontagenormally.Thechairmanaskediftherewasanyoneelsewhowishedtospeakfor/against.Therewasnoone.Mr.Bakersaidthateventhoughthisisnotahardship,movingthehouseupthreefeetwouldallowthetreetobesaved,therebyenhancingthelandscape,andthetreeisanexistinginherentcharacteristicoftheland,thereforeherecommendsapproval.CharlesSeniorsaidhecommendsthemfortryingtosavethetreeandtherebymovedtoapprovevarianceasrequested.SusanCunningham2ndthemotionanditcarriedunanimously.BAOI-09LeslieBuchanan,7878PerrymanLane,4ft.sideyardvarianceDannyCalhounwaspresentrepresentingtheBuchanansandsaidthatwhentheBuchananshadtheirhouseplansdrawntheywereinthecountyndhadthemdrawntocountyrequirements.Theywerethenannexedandwhentheycametothecitytogetbuildingpermitstheyfoundtheydidnotmeetcitysetbackrequirements.Thattheyfiledthevarianceastheycouldnotbuildthehousetheyplannedwithoutit.Mrs.Buchananwasaskedifshewasawareofanyoppositionandshesaidno.BobMannichsaidheunderstandsthatSidChupekownsthecommercialpropertythatabutsthislotandthatifshewouldagreetohavethevarianceontheeastsideoftheproperty,thatwouldleavethewestsidewithanormalsideyardandwhoeverbuildsonthewoodedlotnextdoorwouldhaveanormalsideyard.Mrs.Buchanansaidshehadnoproblemwiththat.Healsoaskedherifshehadagreedtostopthedrivewayatthefrontofthehouseandshesaidyes.Mr.McClureaskedherthesizeofthehouseanditwasdetermineditwas64’X36’.Mr.MannichsaidMr.ChupekhadnoproblemwithwhatplannedandLouisAgeealsoconveyedhehadnoproblemwiththis.AmotionwasmadebyBobMannichtoapprovesubjecttoapplicantmovingthehousesotheeastsideisthesidewiththevarianceandheragreementthatshewillstopthedrivewayatthefrontcornerofthehouse.JimMcClure2ndthemotionanditcarriedunanimously.Therebeingnofurtherbusinessthemeetingwasdulyadjourned.