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Board of Zoning Appeals
July 22, 2002
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25~26j. Edmo.'s Ammo & Guns (V-142-02; V-143-02)
Petitioner seeks approval ofthe following Development Standards Variances:
V-142-02 .925. 7.02-8(b)(l}: Number & Type two (2) Identification Signs
V-143-02 S25.7.02-8(e): Location setback from Proposed West Smokey Row
Road right-of-way
The site is located at 20 West Smokey Row Road. The site is zoned B-2/Business.
In deciding whether or not the applicant has presented sufficient proof to pennit the
granting of a variance of development standards, the Board shall determine in writing
that:
1. The approval will not be injurious to the public health, safety, morals and
general welfare of the community;
The allowing of an additional identification sign and a sign \vithin the proposed
right-of-way of West Smokey Row Road on this site will not be injurious to the
public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the community because the
signs represent an existing violation that has never proven to be injurious to the
public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the community.
2. The use and value of the area adjacent to the property included in the
variance will not be affected in a substantiaUy adverse mallner; and
It is the Department's opinion that the use and value of the area adjacent to the
property wi I1 not be affected in a substantially adverse manner by allowing the
additional identification sign and sign. within the proposed right-of-way of West
Smokey Row Road to remain.
3. The strict application of the terms of the Zoning Ordinance will result in
practical difficulties in use of the property.
The strict application of the Zoning Ordinance will result in practical difficulties
in the use of the property. The irregular configuration of the parcel in question
makes wayf1nding on the site difficult, and the additional sign helps address this
difficulty.
The Department recommends favorable consideration of these petitions with the
following Condition:
That the address all the signs be changed from "20 8th Street NW" to "20 West Smokey
Row Road" in accordance with the officially recognized principal name of this road
segment.
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City of Carmel
Department of Community Services
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Carmel, IN 46032
317-571-2417
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FACSIMILE TELECOPY COVER LETTER
DATE: July 18. 2002
TO: Richard W. Edmonson
FAX: 846-9280
FROM: Connie
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NOTES:
Attached are copies of the Agenda & Department Report for the July 22, 2002 BZA
meeting.
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