1999.03.25_BAA_Minutes_Workshop
PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
WORKSHOP MEETING
Thursday March 25 1999 9:30 A.M.
Vice Chairman James F. Niehoff called the Quarterly Meeting to
order in Commission Chambers at 9:30 A.M.
Deputy Town Clerk Jane Dillon called the roll. Present were Vice
Chairman James F. Niehoff, Vice Chair Victor P. Hadeed and Members
Betty Jane Hofstadter, Barbara Kane and Horace Leng. Leonand Bell
was absent. Also present was Town Attorney Thomas Sliney and
members of the general public.
THIS WAS A WORKSHOP MEETING TO REVIEW THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR
VARIANCE:
NO. 03-99-61. REQUEST SUBMITTED BY MR. & MRS. STUART
DOPPELT, FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3615 S. OCEAN BLVD., TO
RAISE EXISTING SITE WALL THREE (3) FEET, AS WELL AS
EXTENDING SUBJECT WALL EASTERLY BY FIFTEEN (15) FEET.
SEEKING RELIEF FROM TOWN CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 30
[ ZONING] , ( SECTION 5 . 1 (a) (2 ) ( FENCES , WALLS AND HEDGES . )
• REQUIRED HEIGHT: 6 FEET; WALL SHALL NOT EXCEED 6 FEET IN
HEIGHT ALONG SIDE PROPERTY LINE AS MEASURED FROM THE LOWEST
ELEVATION ADJOINING THE WALL ON EITHER. SIDE.
REQUESTING: A VARIANCE TO BUILD A PRIVACY WALL TO A HEIGHT OF
6 FEET AS VIEWED FROM NEIGHBOR'S SIDE; 9 FEET FROM APPLICANT'S
SIDE; AS NEIGHBOR'S GRADE WAS RAISED 3 FEET ABOVE ADJACENT
PROPERTY GRADE, CREATING THE EXISTING 6 FOOT PRIVACY WALL TO
BECOME A 3 FOOT HIGH PRIVACY WALL.
REQUESTING: EXTENDING SUBJECT PRIVACY WALL EASTERLY BY FIFTEEN
(15) FEET AT THE REQUESTED NINE (9) FOOT HEIGHT.
Mr. Daniel Diamond, representative for the applicant, presented the
application to the Board stating that it was the desire of the
applicant to obtain more privacy on their property, which was`lost
due to the 3 foot raised elevation on the neighbor's side.
With questions addressed, Chairman Niehoff set the date of April 13
at 9:45 a.m. to hold the advertised public hearing regarding this
variance, then recessed the meeting in order to conduct a site
visit.
After the site visit, meeting was officially adjourned at ..10:20
a.m.
Board of Adjustment
• Workshop Meeting March 25, 1999
APPROVE:
JJ es F. iehof Ch.
~i~r P. Hadeed, V. Ch.
Barbara Kane
Robert L. Lowe
• absent
Leonard D. Bell
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Betty a Hofstadter
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