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Board of Zoning Appeals Minutes September 9th, 2021 Members Present: Mike Young, Jennifer Meador, Charles McGuire and attorney Beth Copeland. Neal Allman and David Saddler were absent. Mike Young called the meeting to order and requested a motion on the July minutes: Charles McGuire made a motion to accept minutes as presented, Jennifer Meador seconded and the minutes were accepted 3-0. First item on the agenda: variance requests at 140 E South St, presented by John Larrison of Holloway Engineering on behalf of property owner Richard Willoughby and Jamy's Automotive. John Larrison indicated the variances were to allow for a 45'X50' addition on the north side of the existing building. Variances requested: 1. Elimination of buffer yard requirements 2. allow for 9.5ft side building setback off the west property line Mike Young called for questions when none were asked by the Board, audience member Shane Williams confirmed no variance would affect easement between to allow for traffic between properties. John Larrison indicated it would not but would be willing to write a new easement if necessary. When no further questions or comments were made Mike Young called for a motion: Charles McGuire made a motion to accept with easement stipulation, Jennifer Meador seconded the motion and the variances were accepted by vote of 3-0. Second item on the agenda: variance of use at 11360 N St Rd 67, petitioner Cassandra Boczar presented on behalf of herself and Andy Whobrey. Petitioners intend to purchase the property; the variance request is to allow for a kennel in what is currently the CenterStone of Indiana building and 3.51 -acre property. Ms. Boczar and her boyfriend currently operate kennels in Indianapolis and Gosport and believe this property to be a good fit, location can house 25 indoor / outdoor runs, training area as well as potential for grooming area in the future. During Board questions and comments Mike Young asked if the facility would be staffed 24 hrs when boarding of animals, Ms. Boczar indicated that while not necessary would be probable. Charles McGuire questioned the existence of other boarding facilities in Mooresville, she indicated a large need in this industry. When no further questions were asked or comments made Mike Young called for a motion: Jennifer Meador made the motion to approve, Charles McGuire seconded and the variance for use passed 3-0.