Providence Zoning Board of Review 2020-10-14
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The Providence Zoning Board of Review met on October 14, 2020, to approve past minutes, an appeal resolution, and a remand to the DDRC. The Board also continued a variance application for Pettis Properties LLC and approved a special use permit for a reception facility on Exchange Street. The meeting adjourned at 6:00 pm.
What the body took up (5)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 ZBR HEARING
ApproveMotion to Approve by: Wolf, Seconded By: Maniotes. Members Voting in Favor: Wolf, Maniotes, Rodriguez, Mitchell, Scott, Greenfield. Members Voting Against: None.
APPROVAL OF THE RESOLUTION FOR THE APPEAL HEARD AT THE AUGUST 20, 2020 ZBR HEARING
ApproveMotion to Approve by: Wolf, Seconded By: Maniotes. Members Voting in Favor: Wolf, Maniotes, Rodriguez, Mitchell, Scott. Members Voting Against: None (Greenfield recused).
REMAND TO THE DDRC: THE APPLICATION OF PROVIDENCE CHESTNUT, I, LLC FOR DEMOLITION WAIVER AND CONCEPTUAL DESIGN APPROVAL (APPLICATION 19.36) PURSUANT TO SUPERIOR COURT DECISION
ApproveMotion to Approve by: Wolf, Seconded By: Rodriguez. Members Voting in Favor: Wolf, Maniotes, Rodriguez, Mitchell, Strother, Greenfield. Members Voting Against: None.
PETTIS PROPERTIES LLC (Applicant/Owner): 58 Printery St, Plat 2, Lot 447, located in a C-3 Heavy Commercial District. Application for a USE VARIANCE seeking relief from Zoning Ordinance Sections 1200.F. and 1605.F. to erect a 2 faced Billboard which is prohibited; and DIMENSIONAL VARIANCES from Section 1607.E., Table 16-1, for a proposed sign height of 112 feet where the maximum permitted is 20 feet, and a proposed sign area of 732 square feet where 60 square feet are permitted; and a DIMENSIONAL VARIANCE from Section 1607.D.4. for a sign area that is 100% electronic messaging sign where 70% is permitted.
Continued to a date certain of NOVEMBER 18, 2020Motion to continue by: Wolf, Seconded By: Strother. Members Voting in Favor: Wolf, Strother, Maniotes, Rodriguez, Mitchell, Greenfield. Members Voting Against: None.
FRANCISCA POLANCO NAVEDO (Applicant) and JACKY KO (Owner): 200 Exchange Street, Unit B, Plat 19, Lot 102, located in a D-1-200 Downtown District and the Capital Center Special Development District. Application for SPECIAL USE PERMIT pursuant to Section Table 12-1: Use Matrix, to establish the Unit as a Reception Facility.
APPROVED with condition, 5-0Motion to approve with condition by: Wolf, Seconded By: Rodriguez. Members Voting in Favor: Wolf, Rodriguez, Maniotes, Strother, Greenfield. Members Voting Against: None. Conditions, if any: 1. Business activity shall not extend beyond midnight.
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