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Board of Adjustment

February 1, 2024

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This document is the minutes of the Clayton Board of Adjustment meeting held February 1, 2024. It records attendance, procedural actions (approval of prior minutes), and hearings on zoning variance requests. The excerpts show approval of a variance to allow a 1,200 sq ft accessory dwelling unit (a 200 sq ft variance from the 1,000 sq ft maximum) with a 4–1 vote, and approval of a 1.0 ft (0.24 in) variance from a 10 ft front yard setback for work on a single‑family residence, approved unanimously.
Full minutes

MINUTES BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT February 1, 2024 ROLL CALL

RICK BLISS LIZA STREETT LEE HANSON RICH LINTZ JASON LEHTMAN

OTHER ATTENDEES:

ANNA KRANE, DIRECTOR OF PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT RYAN HELLE, PLANNER HOBIE KROPP, PLANNING TECHNICIAN KEVIN O’KEEFE, CITY ATTORNEY

Chairman Rick Bliss called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm.

1. Minutes from November 2, 2023 were presented for approval. Liza Streett made a motion to approve the minutes with corrections. Rich Lintz seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.

1. An appeal from Sanford Talley, Applicant, on behalf of Dawn Kotva, Owner of 7451 Bland Avenue, for the following variance from the City of Clayton’s Zoning Regulations:

A 200 square-foot variance from the maximum living area for an Accessory Dwelling Unit of 1,000 square-feet, Section 405.330.A.5 of Article XIII (“R-2”) Single-Family Dwelling District to allow for construction of a 1,200 square foot accessory dwelling unit.

Sanford Talley, Applicant, and Dawn Kotva, Owner, were present on behalf of the appeal. The board discussed the item with the project representative. Liza Streett made a motion to approve the variance as requested. Rich Lintz seconded the motion. The motion carried with four votes in favor and one vote opposed.

2. An appeal from Dan Compton, Applicant, on behalf of Lily and Charles Voellinger, Owners of 606 E. Polo Drive, for the following variance from the City of Clayton’s Zoning Regulations:

A 1 foot, 0.24 inch variance from the required front yard setback of 10 feet, Section 405.1900.1 of Article XIII (“R-2”)

Single-Family Dwelling District to allow for the construction of an addition to the rear of the existing single-family residence. Article XIII (“R-2”) Single-Family Dwelling District to allow for the reconstruction of an existing non-conforming sunroom.

Charles Voellinger, Owner, and Mark Miller of PJP Construction, were present on behalf of the appeal. The board discussed the item with the project representative. Liza Streett made a motion to approve the variance as requested. Lee Hanson seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.

2. The meeting adjourned at 5:49 pm.