Minutes From Hamlin Township Zoning Board of Appeals
Meeting 5/4/98 UNofficial web page
The Monday
May 4, 1998 meeting of the Hamlin Township Zoning Board of Appeals held
at the Hamlin Township Hall, 3775 N. Jebavy Drive, Ludington, MI 49431
was called to order at 7:30 PM by Chairman, A. Casperson.
Roll Call:
Members Present: A. Casperson, A. Lewis (alternate), C. Miller,
D. Petersen, J. Thomas
Others Present: S. Armstrong; P. Wolf, C. Lange, B. Forgue, R.
Petersen
Previous Minutes: A motion was made to accept
the minutes of the April 15, 1998 meeting supported, all members were in
favor, Motion Carried.
The first order of business concerned: Mr. Gregory
C. Jones of 6563 Grand Avenue requests a variance for his property lots
42 and 43 of Grand View Subdivision of Upper Hamlin Lake, being part of
the E 1/2 of Govt Lot 6, Sec3,T19N,R18W according to the recorded plat
thereof, also the westerly 25 ft. of lot 44 of Grand View Subdivision of
Upper Hamlin Lake, Sec.3,T19N,R18W. Mr. Jones requests a fence of
the type normally used for tennis courts to restore the fence that once
enclosed an existing tennis court. The proposed fence would run approximately
50' across each end at 10 ft high, and approximately 25' down each side
at a height of 5 ft. The 10 ft. high portion of the fence exceeds that
allowed by Hamlin Township Zoning Ordinance 34 Article
4.06C .
Detail on this vote unavailable at this writing.
Motioned to grant the variance because it is replacing a previous fence,
and an improvement. Motion carried. Variance APPROVED
The second order of business concerned:
Marty & Joyce Ruiz request a variance for property#
53-007-034-001-60 address 1 parcel south of 2643 N. Lincoln, 10 acres M/L.
They wish to construct an unattached garage 26X40 to store camper, boat
& car. This exceeds the Hamlin Township Zoning Ordinance 34 Article
4.05A by 80 sq. ft.
Correspondence:
None
Motion to deny because of no demonstrated
hardship due to the land. Vote:
A. Casperson DENY; A. Lewis DENY; C. Miller DENY; D. Petersen
DENY; J. Thomas DENY. Motion carried.
DENIED.
The third order of business concerned:
Mr. Charles Lange requests a variance for property
at 6996, 6998, 7002 and 7004 Sixth Avenue, Ludington, MI 49431 also known
as lots 1,5,6,13,14,15,16 &17 Block 35. Mr. Lange requests to
build a 26X50 storage building next to 6956 Sixth Avenue for the storage
for tenants' and personal belongings. This exceeds the Hamlin Township
Zoning Ordinance 34 Article 4.05A by 340 sq.
ft. The building will meet all set back requirements.
Correspondence: Letter from next door neighbor
in approval.
Motion to deny due to lack of demonstrated
hardship due to the land made by Thomas, seconded by Lewis.
Vote :A.
Casperson APPROVE; A. Lewis DENY; C. Miller DENY; D. Petersen DENY;
J. Thomas DENY. DENIED
There being no further business at hand, motioned to adjourn,
supported by. All members were in favor, motion carried, meeting adjourned
at 8:50 PM EST. The next meeting will be held upon notification of a pending
variance request.
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