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Home My WebLink AboutVariance (592) APPLICATION FOR Application 1 TOWN OF SOUTH WINDSOR Date ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Receipt 1 IMPORTANT: This application must be submitted to the Planning Department by the second Friday of the preceding month to insure being heard at the next meeting. .ALL ITEMS MUST BE ANSWERED AND ALL SUPPLEMENTS HITST BE SUBMITTED. THE APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED IF INCOMPLETE. - The application and supplements must be filed in duplicate, typed or printed in ink. - A Class D or better survey of the property in question must be submitted with the application showing streets, lot lines, building lines, zone boundary lines, dimensions, and buildings present or proposed, and buildings on adjacent properties and distance from subject property. If a variance is being requested, a legal description of the property must be submitted with the application. This description can be obtained from mortgage records. The sign from the Planning Department must be displayed on the property at least 10 days prior to the public hearing in a location visible from all abutting streets. The applicant, .or a representati e.. ri t be present for the public hearing. The time, date and place of the hearing will be advised by mail. Inquiries on this application may be directed to the Planning Department at the South Windsor ,-Town Hall. APPLICANT: AA THRIFTY SIGN, INC. MAILING ADDRESS 221 JEFFERSON BLVD. , WARWICK, R. I . 02888 OWNER OF RECORD OF PROPERTY IN QUESTION ABCO WELDING SUPPLY INC. LOCATION OF PROPERTY IN QUESTION 1608 JOHN FITCH BLVD. SO. WINSOR ASSESSOR'S MAW O9 FARGEU 12 LOT; ZONE TNI)_ CHECK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Request Variance to Section of the Zoning Regulations to allow THE ERRECTION OF AN OVERSIZED SIGN. or state hearing under Section of the General Statutes for or temporary and conditional permit for or an appeal from the Zoning Officer's decision involving Is applicant a corporation or co-partnership? CORPORATION (If Corporation, submit a list of officers. If Co-partnership, submit a list of owners) . Is the applicant owner, lessee, or prospective tenant?—OWNER-CONTRACTOR Are there any liquor outlets within the restricted area? NO (If yes, submit a list of the liquor outlets, their locations and distances from the property in question) . . . Is this property within 500 feet of another town line?NO State clearly the unusual hardship or exceptional difficulty that prompts this application and indicate why other options are unacceptable. (Use a separate sheet of paper if necessary) . THE REASONS FOR THIS APPLICATION TO DEVIATE FROM THE CURRENT SIGN ORDINANCE ARE &S FOLLOWS. 1 . THE COMPANY HAS CHANGED ITS LOGO AT ALL CO STORES. . THE EXISTING FOUNDATION AND POLES- ARE IN GOOD CONDITION AND WE WOULD PREFER TO MAKE USE OF THEM. 3. THE LOCATION OF THE SIGN WE FEEL WARRANTS A LARGER SIGN DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE BUILDING IS SET BACK OFF THE STREET. 4. THIS SIGN IS LOCATED ON A MAJOR ROAD WITH VEHICLES TRAVELING AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 45 'MPH, THE ENTRANCE TO THE PARKING LOT IS AT THE SO END OF THE PARKING LOT WHICH "WE 'FEEL MAKES IT IMPORTANT THAT THE' SIGN BE VISIBLE _FROM AS GREAT A DISTANCE AS POSSIBLE. Dated this 1 STday�ofNOVEMBER Year 94 Telephone 1401-738-7100 APPLICANT; A/°= 'wv U; Cl C n� _ F�✓� x1 �Fs.l�e� S' mature) OWNER: d l (Signature) ACTION OF THE BOARD GRANTED DENIED • • .• / •• • • i • • • • • • ce• • • • • • •'• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • .. • • • • • . • • . • .. _ _ . • •_` • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • Y • . • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • . . . . 225' 534' 555' 40` BLDG 3s' North -� Sign 273' Frontage Route 5 T a � „ a � ABCOWELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC. 130 Cross Road P.O. Box 296 Waterford, CT 06385 Phone (203)442-0363 0 Fax (203)447-3347 Stores also located in Cheshire, South Windsor and Warwick, RI 1® It 4 November 18, 1994 � r� ~ Town of South Windsor NOV 21 1994 Zoning Board of Appeals y� 1450 Sullivan Ave. South Windsor, CT 06074 Q, Re: Variance application #2222-94 To Whom it May Concern: Enclosed please find the information requested of us in order to proceed with the variance we are seeking. AA Thrifty Sign is working on our behalf during the proceedings. If there is anything else you need, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you. Sincerely, tU 6 yi, Kelly A. Leach ABCO Welding Supply FILE No. 187 11:29 '94 12:50 ID:nBCO WELDING 2034473347 PnGE 2 EXHIBIT A FROPEWIN VESC MIF17ON Dcginning at a point on the Last highway line of U.S.Route No,5,suid Point of hegirlrling is the Northeast cofaer of land now or formerly of Blls'worth Sperry and is about 3258.3 feet North of Strung Ruud. Tnemae in ra Northerly Direction Slung tht:curvcd Last Highway tine of said U.S.Routs #5 nn nre distance of 273.19 feet to the Suuthwt:bt cuttlef of Iaud now or formerly of Dudley 12. C1nPp; Tbanne S 73' - 28'.20"E.along the South Line of meet now or formerly of said Dudley F. Clapp a distance of 655,78 feet to the West line of the.right of wtly of t3te New"Work,New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company; Thence S 9' .16' -10" W along the said railroad right of way a distance of 224.85 feet to the Northeast corner of land now or formerly of said Ellsworth Sperry; Thenut;N 74" -02'-15" W atoll& the Nofth line of land now or formerly of said Ellsworth Sperry a distance of 534.25 feet to the point or pIaue of Bogimullep cu11ta111iu6; npprnxlmntely 3.OA ncreq of land. The abovn del.w.riheri rime. of lnnd i>a hounded Nnrth by land now or formerly of nudley R Cinpp, Pnnt by innd now or formerly of the New York, Now Haven and Hartford Rnilrond rnmpnny, South by land now or formerly of Ellsworth Sperry; and West by a Parkway known as VA, Rorate No. 5. Ynctrument Prepared By: Fe riofi?f. W.k. F.xcf, PetroLehe Gee SetVi6e Limited P6ith6tSh Bp Attorr*y sit Iim to: ASCC Welding A Industri11L Supply, Inc. E4 Route 10 Laeat Exhibit A t0 P"'41 Prapgrty DquCr7Ptlon WhIPpehy, Rom Jaraoy utygi Pogo I of L ."..`_. ••w ....•Y �•..v w .+a a,] u.a.a�>.p vts..prc aua auu,.,i, ditpA4ValillAl UL b61YAL:CS USCU !Ir malting improvements orrepairs oil the I'fopet ty, ur fur sorvices of urrhitems, Surveyors or engLicefs iaculLt:J hi wunectiun with the Property nncl that there.are no claims or demands whatsoever of any"Ld ass do5uriptiun against said premises for which liens could be filed according to the statutes !al sacl, alasos matte and provided, including at charges for waiter,gas, garbage collection, electrltity, and/or any other utility, ILE No. 137 11:29 '94 2:50 1D:nBCO WELDING 2084478347 PAGE 3 � r r � WARRANTY I)EM 00321.8 TO ALL PEOPi A TO WHOM THESE f RESIrNTS SF kLL COMM' GREETING ICNOW YE,That PETRM.ANR GAS SERVICE 1,11MIi'1'1d1)MRTNERSIITr,a Delaware- limited partnership, (see, Aggigtnttt Secretary's Ceriflivatn attached hereto as nxhfbit fit) having a principal plrrre of h"Mitess at 240 Route 10 Wnbt, F.Q, liox 21)ti,Whippany,New 7cxsey 07981 (Grfrnmr) for the consideration of a valuuble suux of in6ney of$M,600.00 Dollars received. to it.a frill sntisfaction of ABCO W1 LDI NO& INDUSTRIAL SUPI°L`'i`', 1NC., whose address is P.O. Rnx 206, 110 Cross Ruud, Waterford, C'v1EAccticut, 06385 (Grantee) does give, grant, bargain, sell and contYrin onto the said.ABCO WELDING & I ND US'i'fiiAL.SUPPLY.INC.,its,successors and assigns:, li:shtrt clermin niece or parcel of Julia together'with any and all buildings and improvements thereon, Mointed in the Town Ur Scwtli Windsor, County of Iiartfbrd, and State of Connecticut,being more fsnrticularly deswibed as follows, to-wit; See Schcdulc A Annexed IIereto and IXereby Incorporated By ltelelelsce This conveyenr..r., is 30.1a:t to nll restrictinns, reservations, dasuiumits, rights of way and agreements of record; any lirnttntinns nn use Imposed by governmental authority; all c.nc.rattichmCnt of oprrmdrnmely 270A square feet by Atlantic PIywood,Inc.;aaul of ihn btata of facts which rm ne.niiratP stirvey wmild disclose. AND SHALL FURTHER.he;atlhient to the restrictive covenant that the;,SubJvot Fropcity shah not be 11scd for the wholesale sale and/or bulk distributinn of liquefie&i etrf ileum(LP) gas, except for propane cylinder filling purstiant to a Commercial Propane Gas Sales and Service agrncnient butwnnu Carautua' ulid Ci•taartee, AND the GRANTEE, fur fib bus vebsors Wid assigns, by aoceptauce of Uiis Deed, agrees with the GRANTOR,its suucnssors and assfgus,illist the aforesaid mstxictive covenant shall rue. with the land,and that.in any dead of wnvoyanuc of bald pgowiane oi:awy pziui tlieteol to r,ny persnn nr persons,said restrictive covenant shall be iaiuurpuratua by telefonce to this Decal and the reenrd thereof ns filly ns the same fire contained herein. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above granted and bargai cd'premises, with the nrnrrrtennnces, thereof, unto it the said Grantee its succi%Nors and assigns forever; to its fr,id their own prnper use find hehonf_ AND ALSO It the said grentor does for Inalf nttd its quco.egsnrs, evecrltors rind administrators,covenfmt with the Quid grantem,their heirg n.rid assigns,that at and until the ensealing of these presents it is well seized of the promises, its a good fndefeasible estate iii FEE SIMPLE; and has goad right to bargain and sell the same in srianner and for' ' as is above writiva; aad drat the dacue is freer li-o it all ipq:u branccs whatsoever, except as hu mufboioil, uiautioued. AND FURTHERMORE, it ilia baiu brantur daub iay lliGse pteseuts, billd f16e11 alid its succcssurs,excoutors and admiristraturs furovor to furtwor Warrant gird DCEVL141 the alxavc grrsntod and bargained premisob iu it the said grantno its suuun wore and assigns,agahist all cinims rind demands whatsoever, except as herainhnforas mentioned. rnotrunant Prepared Nye CONVEYANCE TAX MUM Frawls X. Reek, Esq. Pstratans Gas Barata<a wmit*d Partnership Attorrwy at LOW 1-6 4'0 to: AM iiatdfna & Indwrtriat Upply, Inca whlppany, Hew Jersey 0 &t r '— Page 1 of i try 0LbM t OF 5W1'ri wiN=R I, Robert W. Warren, Chairman of the South Windsor Zoning Board of Appeals hereby certify that on December 1, 1994 the Zoning Board of Appeals granted to: AA Thrifty Sign, Inc . , a request for a variance to section 6'. 1 . 5 .7 to allow a sign to be 40 sq. ft. 11 ft. in height. on premises located: 1608 John Fitch Blvd. and more particularly bounded and described as follows: EMMITA PROPEXIN VESC IU111TON Beginning at a point on the East highway line of U.S.Route No.5,said point of beginning is the Norllieast corner of land now or formerly of Ellswortb Sperry and is about 32.58.3 feet Nnrh of Strong Road. Thence.to a Northerly Direction along the curved East Highway tote of said U.S.Routes an are distance of 273.19 ftmat to the Southwest corner of laud now or formerly of Dudley F.Oappi Thence S 73' • 28'-20"E along the South Line of latid nnw nr formerly of said Dudley F. Clapp a distance of 655.78 feet to the'West line of the right of way of thn New Yofk,New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company; 'Thence S 9' •16' •lU"W along the said railroad right of way a distance of 22.4.8.1 fcct to the Northeast corner of land now or formerly of said Mlsworth Sperry; '11eucc N 74 42'-15" W along the North little of land now or formerly of said Ellsworth Sperry a distance of 534.25 feet to the point or plact: Ui Hcgituung, cU11t3i1ut1g approximately 3AR acres of land. Thcc, above dewn'herl piece of lard in hnunded Nnrth by land nnw or formerly of Dudley F. Clapp, pant by land now nr fnrmerly nf the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rniltnnd C:nmpnny, Snuth by land now or fnrmerly of Ellsworth Sperry; and West by a Parkway ktiawn na T.J.F4 Route Nn.3. OWNER OF RECORD: ABCO Welding & Industrial Supply, Inc . Dated at South Windsor, Connecticut this 12th day of December 1994 . Robert Warren, Chairman PUBLIC ACT #75-317 Received for Record this day of 1994 at ATTEST: TOWN CLERK ,O*N SC4 ?40t:n41AI0& s 1540 SULLIVAN AVENUE SOUTH WINDSOR, CONN. 06074 f�dSOR,CO AREA CODE 203/644-2511 December 12, 1994 CERTIFIED #Z262392491 AA Thrifty Sign, Inc . 221 Jefferson Blvd. Warwick, R. I. 02888 RE: Application #2222-94 - AA Thrifty Sign, Inc . 1608 John Fitch Blvd. To Whom it May Concern: At the meeting of the South Windsor Zoning Board of Appeals held on December 1, 1994, your request for a variance to section 6 . 1.5 . 7 to allow a sign to be 40 sq. ft. , 11 ft. in height at property located, at 1608 John Fitch Blvd. , was approved with conditions . The conditions placed on this approval are: 1 . The sign can not protrude any closer to the street than the existing sign. 2 . The fluorescent light in the sign must be turned off by midnight. Any new building, or alterations/additions to existing buildings, require a building permit prior to start of construction. This action is effective December 1, 1994 and upon your filing of the enclosed forms in the Town Clerk's office at your own expense. Very truly yours, �l a�• LA11120 ;-l Robert W. Warren, Chairman Zoning Board of Appeals cc: Building Department Planning Department RWW:dr Attmt. I, Robert W. Warren, Chairman of the South Windsor Zoning Board of Appeals hereby certify that on December 1, 1994 the Zoning Board of Appeals granted to: AA Thrifty Sign, Inc . , a request for a variance to section 6. 1 . 5 . 7 to allow a sign to be 40 sq. ft. , 11 ft. in height. on premises located: 1608 John Fitch Blvd. and more particularly bounded and described as follows : f ,r LXH IT A FROPEIi'1'Y ]U.>vSCY "17ON Beginning at a point on the East highway line of U.S.Route No.3,suid point of begirnring is tho Nurtlieast corder of land now or formerly of lrlls'worth Sperry and is about 3258.3 feet Nnrh of Strung Ruud. Thence fn a Northerly Direction clung thr curved East liWi way tine of said U.S.Route nn nre distance of 273.19 font to the Southwest cornet of Iand now or formerly of Dudley F. Ctnpp; Thence S 73' - 28'.20"E along the,South Line of loom nnw nr formerly of said Dudley F. Clapp a distance of 655.78 feet to the Nest line of the.right of way of the New York,New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, '!'hence S 9' •1G' -lU" 'W along the said railroad right of way a distance of 22.4.85 feet to the Northeast corner of tend now or formerly of said Mlsworth Sperry; '11011uC N 74' -02'-15" W 21o1I& the North line of land now or for crly of said Ellsworth Sperry a distance of 534.25 feet to the point or place of Hoe;i lillg, wnisiniug npprnuimntely 1.08 acres of land. The, 8bovc dewrihed piece of innd iA honrided Nnrth by innd now or formerly of nudley F. C.lnpp, F.Ant by innd now nr fnrrnerly of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rnilrnad Cnmpany, ,5nuth by land now or formerly of Ellsworth Sperry; and West by a Parkwny knoum sA'l S, 'mute Nn. .5. OWNER OF RECORD: ABCO Welding & Industrial Supply, Inc . Dated at South Windsor, Connecticut this 12th day of December 1994 . Robert Warren, Chairman PUBLIC ACT #75-317 Received for Record this day of 1994 at ATTEST: TOWN CLERK i I, Robert W. Warren, Chairman of the South Windsor Zoning Board of Appeals hereby certify that on December 1, 1994 the Zoning Board of Appeals granted to: AA Thrifty Sign, Inc . , a request for a variance to section 6: 1 . 5 . 7 to allow a sign to be 40 sq. ft. , 11 ft. in height. on premises located: 1608 John Fitch Blvd. and more particularly bounded and described as follows: j E;H IT Beginning at a point on the East highway line of U.S.Route No,5,suit]paint of beginacing is the Nurajeaa wrner of land now or formerly of EllMrth Sperry and is about 3258.3 feet North of Strung Ruud. Thencz in a Northerly Direction;clung the t=vctl East h1gliway line of said U.S.Route#5 nn nre distance of 273.19 feet to the Southwest coister of Iand now or formerly of Dudley F. ClnPpi Thence S 73' - 28'-2V E along the South Lae of lnnd nnw or formerly of said Dudley R CIapp a distance of 655.78 feet to the Nest line of the right of way of the New'Work,New .Haven and Hartford Railroad Company; Thence S y' •!G' -lU" W along the said railroad right of way a distance of 22.4.85 feet to the Northeast corner of land now or formerly of said Misworth Sperry, '11e1ioc N 74' -02'-15" W aloe the Nofth line of land now or forvcriy of said Ellsworth Sperry a distance of 534.25 feet to the paint or placa of Hughutiiig, curtaining npprnvimntely 10 neres of land. The above., dmarihed piece of lnnd in hounded Nnreh by innd nnw or formerly of Dudley R Clnrr, P.ngt by land now nr formerly of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rnilrond Cnmpnny, .5nuth by land now or formerly of Ellsworth Sperry; and West by a Parkwny kn(wm oq VS. Route Nn. 5. OWNER OF RECORD: ABCO Welding & Industrial Supply, Inc . Dated at South Windsor, Connecticut this 12th day of December 1994 . Robert Warren, Chairman PUBLIC ACT #75-317 Received for Record this day of 1994 at ATTEST: TOWN CLERK