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Elk ci ,�.., Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Board of Adjustments 4.2 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> Public Hearings May 24,2016 Zack Carlton,Planning Manager <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Franklin Outdoor Advertising—Waco Street& Chris Leeseberg,Senior Planner <br /> U.S. Highway 10 Reviewed by <br /> • Variance to Wetland Buffer Setback,Case No. <br /> V 16-04 <br /> Action Requested <br /> Approve,by motion,the variance request by Franklin Outdoor Advertising to allow a structure to <br /> encroach 20 feet into the required 20 foot wetland buffer setback (structures)with the following <br /> conditions. <br /> 1. Approval of the Preliminary and Final Plats for KAF Acres. <br /> 2. Construction activities shall not impact the 25 foot wetland buffer area as described in sec. 30- <br /> 1852. <br /> 3. Vegetation within the 20 foot wetland buffer setback (structures) shall be returned to their <br /> original condition after construction. <br /> 4. Paving(class V,bituminous, or other) shall not be permitted within the 20 foot wetland buffer <br /> area. <br /> If the Board of Adjustments denies the request, or an appeal is made by any interested party by June 3, <br /> 2016,the application will automatically be forwarded to the City Council for consideration. That meeting <br /> will be held on Monday,June 20, 2016,at 6:00 p.m. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> Franklin Outdoor Advertising is proposing to relocate the existing sign on the property southeast of the <br /> Highway 10/Waco Street intersection.The existing sign is located within the 25 foot wetland buffer area <br /> and will be relocated to higher area between the two ponds on the property.The new location is outside <br /> of the 25 foot wetland buffer area. <br /> The property is located in the Highway Commercial(C-3) zoning district which permits advertising signs, <br /> billboards,as a principal use on parcels of one acre or more. Billboards are limited to 35 feet tall and 400 <br /> square feet in area.The existing sign is 12 x 25 feet and the new sign is proposed to be a digital <br /> changeable copy sign at 10 x 36 feet.The sign height will be increased to the maximum allowable height <br /> allowed by the ordinance. <br /> I 'TEIEI 11 <br /> Template Updated 4/14 � <br />