HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_1455Grayson Odell Stamey, the property owner since the 1980s, said the only trees that had
been cut were small pines. He said many improvements had been made, and prior to his
ownership, the property had been a junkyard and tavern.
David Turner fopggsition) said he thought spot zoning would occur if the request were
approved. He said the Department of Transportation should be contacted about whether or not
the site was a suitable location for the business. Turner said there was a blind spot about a third
way down from the Fenn Hill Road, and school buses traveled into area as well as large trucks.
Turner said another 300 homes would be near the site by the end of this year.
Johnson asked Mr. Warren if the Department of Transportation had closed the access to
the gate off Knotty Pine.
Warren said the DOT had suggested that a better driveway entrance would be off Perth
Road and not Knotty Pine, which was a small residential street.
Johnson said another gate could be placed south of the main gate in front of the store.
Warren said correct.
Chairman Norman clarified that the Knotty Pine access was closed off now.
Warren said this was correct, and there wasn't a culvert or a driveway coming across to
Knotty Pine.
No one else desired to speak, and Chairman Norman adjourned the hearing.
OTIO by Commissioner Robertson to deny the proposed zoning map amendment and
to make a finding that denial was consistent with the adopted Iredell County Land Use Plan and
that said denial is reasonable and in the public interest due to its consistency with the Iredell
County Land Use Plan; as a result, said denial furthers the goals and objectives of the Iredell
County Land Use Plan
VOTING: Ayes — 3; Nays — 2 (Johnson/Norman)
Chairman Norman declared the meeting to be in a public hearing.
Proposed Amendment to the Iredell County Zoning Ordinance, Article IX, Special
Requirement Notes to the Table of Permitted Uses, SR6 (F) — Class A Mobile Home on
Individual Lot: Acting Planning Director Steve Warren said a zoning ordinance text
amendment was needed due to Insurance Commissioner Jim Long's opinion that a section of
Article IX was in violation of the NC Regulations for Manufactured Home. Warren said the
planning board had approved the revision in an 11-0 vote.
The section to be deleted is shown below (strike through).
Article IX. Special Requirement Notes to the Table of Permitted Uses SR 6. (F)
SR 6. Class A Mobile Home on Individual Lot
F. All multi -sectional manufactured (mobile) homes shall have a continuous brick, stone, stucco
or decorative block nonload-bearing skirting or underpinning.
OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to approve the proposed ordinance amendment and
to make a finding that approval was consistent with the adopted Iredell County Land -Use Plan
and that said approval is reasonable and in the public interest due to its consistency with the
Iredell County Land -Use Plan; as a result, said approval furthers the goals and objectives of the
Iredell County Land -Use Plan.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.