Sign Variance-Eisenhower Comm. Ctr.• April 17, 1985
Case No: 85 -24
Applicant: Hopkins Eisenhower Community Center
Location: 1001 Highway No. 7
Request: Variance to locate a sign
STAFF FINDINGS & COMMENTS: Anderson
1. Applicant is requesting a variance to locate a 8'x20' sign at 1001 Highway 7
the present site of the Hopkins Eisenhower Community Center. The site is
zoned R -1 -D.
2. The proposed sign is 160 square feet_, with a proposed setback of 35 feet.
Ordinance 427.42(17) allows 12 square feet per surface plus. 2 square foot
per surface for.each one foot of setback greater than.30 feet, plus the total
area of all signs in an R -1 -D district is 50 square feet.
3. The proposed sign is to be 16 feet high. The sign will have six rows of change-
able letters that will-be black in color, and the sign will be internally illum-
inated.
4. Ordinance 427.23 states that variances shall be approved only by circumstances
unique to the property under consideration would cause undue hardship to owner.
The applicant has stated that a variance is necessary because of the size of
the building, the property frontage and the speed of the traffic on Highway 7.
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