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MOORESVILLE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FilNDINGS OF FACT The Mooresville Board of Zoning Appeals having heard the variance request of Best Homes, Inc. on the real property located on State Road 144 in the Northeast Quarter of Section 6, Township 13 North, Range 2 East, Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana, more particularly described in the attached Exhibit ~A", which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, requesting a variance for placement maintenance of an advertising sign; and the Mooresville Board of Zoning Appeals having held a public hearing on February 21, 1996, now makes the following Findings of Fact pursuant to IC 36-7-4-918.4 and 918.5: I. Concerning the variance request, the variance from the use standard to allow an advertising sign in R Residential District: 1. The approval will not be injurious to the public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the community with the location on a state road and the intentional sign for directional purposes. 2. The use and value of the area adjacent to the property included in the variance will not be affected in a substantially adverse manner due to the location on a state highway. 3. The need for the variance arises from some condition peculiar to the property involved; the location adjoining a state highway. 4. The strict application of the terms of the Zoning Ordinance will constitute an unnecessary hardship if applied to the property for which the variance is sought in that it is adjoining a state road where locational maps are needed. 5. The approval does not interfere substantially with the comprehensive plan adopted under the 500 series of this Chapter due to the location on a state road. II. Variance from development standards to allow a sign within 500 feet of a residential use or