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MOORESVILLE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MINUTES THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2004 The Mooresville Board of Zoning Appeals met on Thursday, February 12, 2003 at 6:00 P.M. at the Mooresville Town Hall. Board members present were: Chairman, Alan Kramer, Christopher Crouch, Jon Swisher and Don Barry. Mike Young was absent. Town attorney, Tim Currens was absent. Motion to approve minutes of the January 8' 2004 meeting, as amended, was made by Don Barry, second by Christopher Crouch. Motion carded 4-0. The first item on the agenda was the petition to operate a used car dealership at 10033 Old State Road 67 by Millard David. Motion to table the petition, because the paper did not get the publication in the paper, was made by Don Barry, second by Christopher Crouch. Motion carried 4-0. Next was the petition for variance to operate a Therapeutic Massage Practice at 440 Maple Lane by Karen Harman, which was tabled on January 8th meeting. Mr. Barry asked if she would like to table her petition until the March 11th meeting since the Town Board have not approve the new Comprehensive Plan. Mrs. Harman said that was alright. A motion to table the petition for a variance to operate a Therapeutic Massage Practice until March 11, 2004, per Mrs. Harman's request, was made by Don Barry, second by Jon Swisher. Motion carded 4-0. Mrs. Harmon does not have to mail new notices. Next was the petition for a variance of use to operate a Bed & Breakfast at 10302 N. Pennington Road by Karen Overpeck. Karen Overpeck, 11310 N. Pennington Road, stated she lived adjacent to this property and she has been renting it. She is fired of having people evicted and having them tear up the house. There is not a Bed & Breakfast in Mooresville. The property is half mile from St. Francis Hospital and people having procedures and family there need a place to stay. She thought this is something she would like to try. She said the house was in the middle of a thirty-acre field, she is the closest neighbor and she is three hundred feet away. Mr. Crouch asked if she had drawings and she said they were in the file. She said it was the second drive off of State Road 144 and set way offthe road. He asked how big was the home and she said it was a three bedroom built in 1950. He asked if it had a private driveway and she said it was one driveway shared by both properties. Mr. Bamj asked how she planned to advertise the Bed & Breakfast and she said she would post a notice at St. Francis Mooresville if she can and by word of mouth. He said the reason he was asking was, because there is sign ordinance and with the state highway there are set backs to be followed. She said she knew that and she needed to know what they were. Mr. Kramer said the state highway could not control anything that was