Minutes From Hamlin Township Zoning Board of Appeals
Meeting 7/13/98 UNofficial web page
The Monday
July 13, 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, W. Karlsen, C. Miller, D. Petersen
Members Absent: J. Thomas
Others Present: S. Armstrong; B. Forgue, S. Celcius, T
& B Brogren, one other
The first order of business concerned: 1) Jeffrey
& Terri Brogren of 3607 N. Stearns Ave.,, owners of property
on Illinois St. #53-700-020-00 described as Travis Subdivision lots 10
& 11 Block 2, wish to construct a 1-1/2 story single family dwelling
that will be 30' above grade level. The height
currently allowed by Hamlin Township Zoning Ordinance#34
Article 4.02 for water front property is 18 feet above grade
level. They are requesting a height variance of 12 feet.
Correspondence: none. Present was neighbor
Stanley Celcius to object because all other houses in the area meet the
requirements.
Motion: C. Miller motioned to DENY
due to lack of hardship, supported by A. Casperson. All in favor, motion
carried.
2) Jim & Maureen Pontius of 10350 Patterson Ave.
SE, Caledonia, MI 49316, owners of property at 5139 N. Lincoln #53-007-295-008-00
described as Hamlet on Hamlin Lake site condominium unit 8 along with limited
common elements for septic/drain field, wish to construct a single family
dwelling that will be 22 ft. above grade level. The
height currently allowed by Hamlin Township Zoning Ordinance#34
Article 4.02 for water front property is 18 feet above grade
level. They are requesting a height variance of 4 feet.
Correspondence: none.
Motion: A..Casperson motioned to APPROVE
due to limited buildable area due to wetlands and site does not hinder
the view of others, supported by W. Karlsen. All in favor, motion carried.
Previous Minutes: A motion was made by W. Karlsen supported
by C. Miller to accept the minutes of the May 7, 1998 meeting supported,
all members were in favor, Motion Carried.
There being no further business at hand, motioned to adjourn
by A. Casperson, supported by W. Karlsen. All members were in favor, motion
carried, meeting adjourned at 8:15 PM EDT. The next meeting will be held
upon notification of a pending variance request.
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