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Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Centerville held a public hearing on Tuesday, November 24, 1987. Chairman Tourville called the hearing to order at 7:05 p.m. Present.: Lindgren, Vermeulen, Drilling, and Council liaison Laska. Absent: Welk. The purpose of the hearing was to hear all persons present regarding the possibility of granting a Variance to Ordinance #4, Article #4, NON - CONFORMING USE OF LAND, Section 42.03 -1 and TABLE B, SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS under B -1 Commercial, by addition to the Rivard Electric building at 7087 Progress Road. Marcel Rivard, Jr., was present to represent Rivard Electric. He stated that at the time the building was erected it was conforming and lot setback requirements were later changed from 10 or 15 feet to 20 feet. There was no opposition to the variance request and it was noted that the property is zoned Commercial and is a Commercial Use. Hearing adjourned at 7:24. Pursuant 4 due call and notice thereof, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a Special Meeting to discuss changes to Ordinance #4. Chairman Tourville called the meeting to order at 7:25 D.M. Present: Lindgren, Vermeulen, Drilling, and Council liaison Laska. Absent: Welk. Motion by Vermeulen, second by Lindgren to recommend to the City Council that a variance to Ordinance #4, Article #4, NON - CONFORMING USE OF LAND, Section 42.03 -1 and TABLE B, SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS under B -1 Commercial, be granted. The reasons being: 65.03 -1 - Special conditions and circumstances exist which are peculiar to the land, structure, or building involved and do not result from the actions of the petitioner; 65.03 -2 - Literal interpretation of the provisions of this ordinance would deprive the petitioner of rights commonly enjoyed by other properties in the same district under the terms of this ordinance; 65.03 -3 - Granting the variance requested will not confer on the *the- applicant any special privilege that is denied by this ordinance to other lands, structures, or buildings in the same district; 65.03 -4 - The proposed variance will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to adjacent property, or unreasonably diminish or impair established property values within the surrounding area, or in any other respect impair the public health, safety, or welfare of tphe residents of the city. Motion carried unanimously.