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DRAFT MINUTES
MARION TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS NOVEMBER 3, 2003
MEMBERS PRESENT: John Lowe, Dan Lowe, Linda Manson-Dempsey, Larry Fillinger,
Dan
Rossbach MEMBERS ABSENT:
None OTHERS
PRESENT: Robert
Hanvey, Township
Supervisor
Annette McNamara, Zoning Administrator *************************************************************************************************************
CALL TO ORDER
John
Lowe called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. APPROVAL OF
AGENDA
Larry
Fillinger made a motion to approve the agenda.
Linda Manson-Dempsey seconded. Motion
carried 5-0. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Dan Rossbach made a motion to approve the minutes from September 8, 2003. Linda Manson-Dempsey seconded. Motion carried 5-0. Linda Manson-Dempsey pointed out on top of page three, name should be
LaBlanc. Larry Fillinger made a motion to approve the minutes from October 6, 2003 as amended. Linda Manson-Dempsey seconded. Motion
carried 5-0. OLD
BUSINESS Case
#05-03 – Fraternal Order of Eagles Art Munsell appeared on behalf of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. The sign and easement detail maps were discussed. The dimensions reflected were wrong and changed to 6 x 21 with no dimensions on inside. Eight foot was changed to six foot. The numbers at the sign base should all be removed. Linda Manson-Dempsey confirmed that the digital text on the sign would
be stationary. in the first paragraph that states, “The ZBA can allow the continuance of a non-conforming use and allow the sign to be put up within
the same footprint (historical use).” Fraternal Order of Eagles, to put up the sign as they have submitted with the changes made on the drawing and initialed by both the applicant and John Lowe, Chairperson: The Zoning Board of Appeals will allow the continuance of a non-conforming
use and allow the sign to be put up within the same footprint as the
historical use. Motion carried 4-0.
Larry Fillinger, no. John Lowe stated for the record that the approval of this sign would not affect the ability of adjacent landowner to place a sign on
his property. After discussion the Board agreed to note a statement of
policy as follows: The placement of the Eagles pre-existing non-conforming sign within the easement (on the above noted parcel) dedicated for the signage. This will not adversely affect the placement of an additional sign on the above noted parcel. The additional sign and
placement must conform to the zoning ordinance at the time of site plan
review. CALL TO THE PUBLIC None ADJOURNMENT
Linda
Manson-Dempsey made a motion to adjourn. Larry Fillinger seconded.
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