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<br />Attentinn: ?LA:~~I~G BOARD ME~EERS <br /> <br />Attached herptQ please fi~d sile Flan for the Ctntennial United <br />~~thodist Ch~rch prcr-erty at 1524 W~~r Co~o~Y Roai C-2, F.osevill€, <br />~~:1r!Escta. <br /> <br />Tt.e tet",.. site consists of aproxi:c,at::ly 4.;5 acres, being 555.:n x 372.5. <br />Our ch~rch vas started ever 40 Y2ars age vitb the b~ilding of sev~ral <br />classTJOffis, a kitchen and small Santuary. About iO years later a <br />t*c story additi~r. w~s added te ac~~~odat€ additional needs for <br />Sunday School classes. In 19~6 the complex v~s completed <br />with the buildll~g of the Main SantuarYr Chapel, Offices an';) <br />Fellowshi? Hall and the completion of the parking lot as it <br />is todcy. Since then only repairs have been made until two <br />y~ars ago when ft~ found it necessary to repla~e mos~ of the <br />r\?Ofs, install an elevator. fir.ish th~ Cuayel and provide fer the <br />repair of the park1ng lot by putting en an overlay rather than <br />seal coating it as had been done the pa<;t 2Q years_ <br /> <br />We were n~t aware that by repairing the l~t. putting on a Petro <br />Mesh and inst:alling a 2" overlay that we were in violat:i.~Ti cr <br />the Zoning Ordiance which ,""..mid require that Io'e inste<:' - "7~c..ete <br />Curbin~ arOlmd th~ premiter cf the parking lot. Our i, l,,-ktop <br />contract~r was t.o take out the n€<:e3sary permits and we ",ere <br />not advised we were cre~ting ~ problem ~r ~~ would ~ave just <br />installed l~ overlay th1s year and do another later. <br /> <br />We do not feel that we have caused th~ City of Ros~ville, or our <br />immediate neighbors any problems by the overlayin9 of th~ par~ing <br />let. In fact we have had may co~~ents fro~ the ~elghbors of how <br />good the job was done with the stripping and all. <br /> <br />I~stallin~ curbing, d$ required by the City Zonir.g Ordian~e. ~ill <br />not benefit our prcperty as no soil eroisor: or drain~~e pro~le~ <br />exists 3S it i:3- ...'ell drained iH!\J proptr sJ.o~~d to drain the lc.~t. <br /> <br />The parkin9 lot remains as it was in 196~. with 183 ~ar~pd parking <br />spa~es, in.ludinq the r~quire H~ndicap sraces. <br /> <br />r"rankly "Of" ce not havt-' t:-1t: iu.:t~~ (-..~c:....~~.: :_\: t::.:~ .;- ~~~ ~'.:":""~i~~ ~~hi:-h <br />has hee... estlmJted to cost fro!!' So,500 to S10,000. We ~'laced a <br />substa~1,:-ial mortgaqe on the property J'lst 2 years ago 3:-.d Just <br />do not havE the funds need to install the curbing. VhlCh W~ fc~l <br />as beinq unnecessary. <br /> <br />We ""O~Jlrl .;1pprciate Y0ur -c....onsiderat :'0i1 C'f r.cC"o!'lfrnending to t:ae <br />C0unC'l.l that '..:e r-e \Jrant~d a va:-iancE' te reh--'ive U~ from th-= <br />1\~ce~sity ot ~n~talljng the c~rl)inq. <br /> <br />\r:NT1~E \; l..~L ~~N I ~'ED - ~H'~'"T!:,3.i_\ 1ST CHt;'Rf~H <br /> <br />-{ ~~r,. ,...- '~>>-{ <br />("1). fiord \.:. L\.:nd, Trtls.t,-'c: <br /> <br />by <br />