[1. Call to order and confirm a quorum] [00:00:55] POPHAM, MR. SMITH. PRESENT. MISS WILLIS, MISS WASHINGTON. OKAY. WE HAVE A QUORUM OF FIVE. DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS? NO, SIR. ALL RIGHT. IT LOOKS LIKE. YES. OH, YES. THE TIME IS 7:06 P.M. AND WE. HOLD ON A SECOND HERE. WE HAVE. NO APPROVAL. OKAY, HOLD ON A SECOND HERE. ALL RIGHT. ACTION ITEMS. ZBA-2026-00003. REQUEST FROM STEVEN BETZOLD FOR A [4.A. ZBA-2026-00003: Request from Steven Betzold (applicant) for a sign variance to increase the maximum height of a digital billboard on real property at 702 E. Highway 67, legally described as Lot 21 less R.O.W., Woodland Hills on 0.539 acres, City of Duncanville, Dallas County, Texas.] SIGNED VARIANCE. TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF A DIGITAL BILLBOARD ON REAL PROPERTY AT 702 EAST HIGHWAY 67, LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOT 21. LESS ROW WOODLAND HILLS ON 0.539 ACRES. CITY OF DUNCANVILLE, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS. LOCATION 702 EAST HIGHWAY 67. THE OWNER IS THE DUNCANVILLE W POST 7843. THE APPLICANT IS STEVEN BETZOLD AND LAMAR ADVERTISING SEONI DISTRICT SPECIAL USE PERMIT 707. THE REASON FOR DESIRED ADJUSTMENT IS TO CONSTRUCT A DIGITAL BILLBOARD TO ALLOW FOR GREATER HEIGHT AND INCREASED SIGN SIZE. THANK YOU, THANK YOU BOARD. SORRY. MY NAME IS DESIREE POWELL, CITY PLANNER. SO JUST TO GIVE A LITTLE BIT MORE BACKGROUND TO WHAT MR. SMITH STATED, CURRENTLY THERE ARE THREE SIGNS EXISTING ALONG 67, AND THERE'LL BE SOME PICTURES IN THE SLIDESHOW SO YOU CAN SEE THEIR LOCATION. THEY ARE THREE STATIC SIGNS SO THEY DON'T MOVE. THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO REPLACE ALL THREE OF THOSE SIGNS WITH ONE DIGITAL BILLBOARD. THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUEST IS THE SIGN THAT HE'S REQUESTING DOES NOT CURRENTLY MEET OUR CODE OF ORDINANCES. HOWEVER, THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, OR TXDOT DOES ALLOW THAT INCREASE BECAUSE IT IS A LONGER HIGHWAY. AND SO OUR CURRENT CODE OF ORDINANCE, COURT OF CODE OF ORDINANCE RELATED TO SIGNS, ALLOWS A MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 50FT AND A MAXIMUM AREA OF 200FT■!S. AND AS MISTER MISTER SMITH NOTED, THE CURRENT ZONING IS SUP OR SPECIFIC USE PERMIT 7078, WHICH IS FOR A PRIVATE CLUB, WHICH IS THE DUNCANVILLE VFW OR VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS. LIKE I MENTIONED, THE PROPOSED CHANGES. THEY'RE GOING TO REPLACE THREE SIGNS WITH ONE BETTER LOOKING DIGITAL BILLBOARD. IT WILL BE ON SITE AT THE VFW PROPERTY. LAMAR ADVERTISING CURRENTLY OWNS ALL THREE SIGNS, AND THEY WILL ALSO BE THE PERSON THE OWNER OF THIS NEW SIGN AND. PUTTING IT UP. AND SO THE PROPOSED BILLBOARD HEIGHT WILL BE 60FT. AND THEN THE PROPOSED AREA WILL BE 672FT■!S. THIS IS JUST TO SHOW YOU WHERE THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS. SO RIGHT OFF OF 67 EAST HIGHWAY 67. AND SO STAFF ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS, AS I MENTIONED EARLIER, ALTHOUGH OUR CODE OF ORDINANCES CURRENTLY DOES NOT ALLOW SIGNS GREATER THAN 50FT OR A SIGN GREATER IN GREATER AREA THAN 200FT■!S, TEX DOT REGULATES COMMERCIAL SIGNS ALONG MAJOR HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATES. AND SO SINCE HIGHWAY 67 DOES FALL INTO THAT CATEGORY, THERE IS AN EXCEPTION. AND THE TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, OR TAC, THAT DOES ALLOW FOR LARGER SIGNS. AND SO THE MAXIMUM SIGN AREA IS 672. AND THEN THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT IS 60FT. AND SO WHAT THE APPLICANT IS [00:05:05] PROPOSING FALLS INTO THOSE STANDARDS. AND SO STAFF IS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL BASED ON TEX DOT'S AND TAX REGULATION OF HIGHWAY SIGNS. AND THEN THIS IS JUST AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE PROPERTY IS. AND SO THIS IT SHOWS YOU WHERE THE CURRENT SIGNS ARE. SO THE ONES IN RED ARE THE ONES THAT WILL BE REMOVED. AND THEN THE ONES THAT HAVE THE ONE THAT HAS THE YELLOW WRITING IS THE NEW ONE. SO LIKE I SAID, IT WILL BE ON SITE AT THE VFW PROPERTY. AND JUST TO GIVE YOU AN EXAMPLE OF WHERE THE NEW BILLBOARD SIGN IS GOING TO GO. AGAIN, THIS IS A DIGITAL BILLBOARD AND NOT A STATIC BILLBOARD. THE APPLICANT WILL STILL HAVE TO FOLLOW ALL OF THE REGULATIONS AS FAR AS THE NUMBER OF SECONDS FOR SIGNAGE AND MESSAGING, LIGHTING AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE. BUT THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THIS REQUEST WAS TO ALLOW THE HEIGHT INCREASE AND THE AREA OF THE SIGN. AND THEN THESE ARE JUST PROPOSED RENDERINGS OF WHAT THE BILLBOARD WILL LOOK LIKE. AND THEN THIS ONE AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT HAND CORNER IS A SIGN THAT'S CURRENTLY EXISTING OFF OF 67, MAYBE A COUPLE OF PROPERTIES UP. JUST TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE TODAY. SO THERE IS SOMETHING THAT IS CURRENTLY EXISTING THAT LOOKS LIKE THIS, SIMILAR TO WHAT THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING. AND THEN THESE ARE JUST THE VARIANCES, VARIANCE PROCEDURES, WHAT IT TAKES, AS IT STATED IN OUR ZONING ORDINANCE, WHAT A, WHAT A VARIANCE CONSTITUTES AND THE THINGS THAT STAFF LOOKS AT WHEN GRANTING OR ALLOWING A VARIANCE. AND SO AFTER STAFF ANALYSIS, WE DID SAY THAT ALL FIVE THINGS AS FAR AS THE VARIANCE DID CHECK OUT FOR THIS PARTICULAR REQUEST. AND WE SENT OUT EIGHT MAILERS. WE GOT ZERO IN FAVOR AND ZERO IN OPPOSITION. AND STAFF DOES RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE VARIANCE REQUEST TO INCREASE THE HEIGHT AND INCREASE THE MAXIMUM AREA. AND IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR ME THIS BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE STAFF. AT THAT POINT. GAME ON THERE. THAT'S IT. DOES THE APPLICANT WISH TO THAT? HEARING NONE. DOES THE APPLICANT WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD? THANK YOU. GOOD EVENING. MY NAME IS STEVEN BETZOLD, APPLICANT FOR LAMAR ADVERTISING, 2728 MCKINNON STREET, APARTMENT 1502, DALLAS, TEXAS 75201. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. DESIREE. IT'S IT'S BEEN NOTHING BUT ENCOURAGING AND WONDERFUL TO WORK WITH THE STAFF HERE IN DUNCANVILLE. AND A COUPLE OF THINGS THAT WERE NOT MENTIONED IS ANOTHER BENEFIT THAT WE'RE OFFERING. THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE IS SPACE TO PROMOTE THE CITY ON ANY UNUSED SLOTS. SO A DIGITAL BOARD HAS EIGHT SLOTS PER SIDE, SO THERE WILL BE 16 TOTAL. SO IF THERE'S EVER A VACANCY, WHICH I'M SURE YOU CAN IMAGINE, DOES HAPPEN PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN PERPETUITY, YOU KNOW, WE'RE WILLING TO HAVE THE MARKETING PERSON AT THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE REACH OUT TO US. AND WHENEVER THERE'S, YOU KNOW, UNUSED SPACE, HOWEVER, THE CITY AND THE MARKETING PERSON OR THE ISD OR THE CHAMBER OR WHOEVER THAT PERSON IS THAT REPRESENTATIVE IS WITH THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE, WANTS TO PROMOTE ANY INITIATIVES, YOU KNOW, THAT ARE CURRENT OR IN THE FUTURE FOR THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE. WE'RE MORE THAN HAPPY TO, YOU KNOW, GIVE GIVE THE CITY SPACE ON THAT BOARD, WHICH, YOU KNOW, CAN TRANSLATE INTO MILLIONS AND MILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF ESSENTIALLY, YOU KNOW, FREE AD SPACE TO PROMOTE THE CITY IN PERPETUITY INTO THE FUTURE BASED ON AVAILABILITY. ALSO, I'M NOT SURE IF THE BOARD IS AWARE, BUT, YOU KNOW, THESE DIGITAL STRUCTURES ARE QUITE SOPHISTICATED. THEY DO HAVE AI BUILT INTO THEM. THEY RESPOND IN REAL TIME. SO ANOTHER BENEFIT THAT WE LIKE TO GIVE TO THE CITY IS PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ABILITIES IN REAL TIME, WHETHER IT BE A STORM WARNING OR AN AMBER ALERT, YOU KNOW, WHATEVER PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS THAT HAPPEN ARE TRIGGERED AUTOMATICALLY IN REAL TIME. SO IT REALLY HELPS KEEP THE COMMUNITY ENGAGED AND AWARE AND SAFE. AS FAR AS PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS GO, THAT'S SOMETHING WE OFFER, OF COURSE, AT NO COST, IN PERPETUITY. THE OTHER THING TOO, IS OUR INITIATIVE IS TO REDUCE VISUAL CLUTTER, BUT ALSO UPGRADE EXISTING INVENTORY. THESE BOARDS ARE AN OLDER VINTAGE. THEY'RE A MUCH SMALLER SIZE. CURRENTLY, THE STANDARD IS 14 BY 48, WHICH IS THE 672FT■!S AS STAFF REFERENCED. THAT'S THAT'S JUST A MORE READABLE COPY AS YOU'RE TRAVELING, YOU KNOW, 70 PLUS MILES AN HOUR DOWN THE 67 [00:10:01] FREEWAY AS OPPOSED TO 200FT■!S. SO YOU WANT TO, YOU KNOW, MAXIMIZE THE VISIBILITY AND MAKE SURE THAT, YOU KNOW, ADVERTISERS AND THE COMMUNITY CAN ACTUALLY READ AND SEE WHAT THE MESSAGE IS. SO THAT'S THE REASON WHY WE'RE WILLING AND OFFERING TO REDUCE THE EXISTING INVENTORY, BUT ALSO ASKING FOR AN INCREASE. AND JUST TO PUT IT IN A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE, WE'RE REMOVING 576FT■!S, AND WE'RE BUILDING 672FT■!S. SO I'M I'M REMOVING THREE STRUCTURES, BUT I'M ONLY ADDING 96FT■!S TOTAL. SO HOPEFULLY THE BOARD WILL TAKE THAT INTO CONSIDERATION AND GRANT AN APPROVAL. LASTLY, I'LL SAY THAT TXDOT, BECAUSE THEY RECENTLY LAUNCHED A DIGITAL PORTAL, IS ABOUT SIX MONTHS OR SO BACKED UP ON REVIEWING PERMITS. SO I WOULD ASK THAT THE BOARD BE WILLING TO GIVE ME ABOUT A YEAR TO GET MY TXDOT PERMIT AND GET MY PERMIT THROUGH THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE AND ACTUALLY BUILD THE STRUCTURE, BECAUSE TXDOT IS A LITTLE BACKED UP, TO SAY THE LEAST, AT THIS POINT IN TIME, AS FAR AS IT GOES WITH REVIEWING PERMITS. AND I THINK THAT'S THAT'S ABOUT IT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE CONSIDERATION AND THE TIME. AND IF THERE'S ANY QUESTIONS, I'LL. I'LL GLADLY ANSWER THEM. THAT'S THE BOARD. HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE APPLICANT? I DO CAN YOU HEAR ME OKAY. YES, MA'AM. THANK YOU. WELL, WE AS A COMPANY VERY MUCH LIKE TO SUPPORT VETERANS. YOU KNOW, OBVIOUSLY THE VFW POST, YOU KNOW, CLEARLY ALLOWS FOR THAT. THEY ARE THE RENTAL AMOUNT BENEFACTOR. SO I'VE ENTERED INTO A LONG TERM LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE VFW TO PAY THEM PASSIVE INCOME IN PERPETUITY. THERE'S NO COST FOR THIS STRUCTURE, YOU KNOW, FOR THEM OR FOR THE CITY. THIS IS 100% PAID FOR BY LAMAR. IT'S APPROXIMATELY ABOUT $1 MILLION TO DEPLOY ONE OF THESE STRUCTURES FOR THE DIGITAL PANELS. AND ONE THING TO ABOUT LAMAR BEING A PUBLICLY TRADED REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, AS THE TECHNOLOGY IMPROVES AND AS THE DIGITAL PANEL IS BEATEN DOWN BY THE WEATHER OVER THE YEARS, BECAUSE ESSENTIALLY IT'S A SMARTPHONE, 48 BY 14 BY 48FT UP IN THE AIR. SO IT DOES NEED TO BE REPAIRED AND REPLACED. AND THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE DO IN PERPETUITY, AGAIN, AT OUR COST, SO THAT IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE A FADED TV SET. YOU KNOW, FROM, LET'S SAY, THE 90S, YOU KNOW, A FEW YEARS FROM NOW, WE'LL MAKE SURE THAT IT'S KEPT IN GOOD REPAIR AND ALWAYS THE NEWEST TECHNOLOGY AND UPDATED AS NEEDED PERIODICALLY. BUT WE ALSO UNFORTUNATELY LOST A BILLBOARD DOWN IN WAXAHACHIE AT THE VFW. THEY'RE ALL INDEPENDENT. THEY'RE NOT, YOU KNOW, NECESSARILY CONNECTED OTHER THAN THEIR VFW. THEY ALL HAVE DIFFERENT INDIVIDUAL POSTS. SO THAT ONE DOWN IN WAXAHACHIE TECHNICALLY DOESN'T HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THIS ONE AND DUNCANVILLE. BUT THAT BEING SAID, WHEN I'M LOOKING TO PARTNER WITH LANDOWNERS, I OF COURSE LOOK FOR VACANT CITY PROPERTY. AND IF THERE'S NOT THAT OPTION, THEN I LIKE TO LOOK FOR, YOU KNOW, VETERANS CAUSES, YOU KNOW, THAT ARE NEAR AND DEAR TO LAMAR AND CAN AGAIN, PROVIDE THE MAXIMUM BENEFIT BACK TO THE COMMUNITY. SO THAT THAT'S WHY WE CHOSE THE VFW LOCATION. AND THEY WERE THEY WERE AGREEABLE OUT OF AUSTIN. THEY REVIEWED THE LEASE TERMS. AND AGAIN, THEY SIGNED A LONG TERM AGREEMENT WITH US. SO WE'RE VERY HAPPY TO HOPEFULLY FULFILL THAT IN ABOUT 12 MONTHS OR SO. ONCE WE HAVE ALL OF OUR PERMITTING AND APPROVALS IN ORDER AND CAN BUILD AND ERECT THE STRUCTURE. SO YOU'RE SAYING THAT, OKAY, WELL, IN ADDITION TO THAT QUESTION, THE SIGN IS GOING TO BE TALLER AND WIDER. WELL, TEXDOT ALLOWS US TO GO UP 60FT MAXIMUM HEIGHT. CURRENTLY WE'RE AT 50. SO YEAH, WE'D LIKE TO GO UP TO 60 AGAIN JUST TO GET THE, THE, YOU KNOW, BETTER VISIBILITY AND LIKE, LIKE THE CLEAR CHANNEL EXAMPLE FOR, YOU KNOW, THAT THAT WAS SHOWN THAT WAS ALREADY A 14 BY 48. SO THEY WERE PER THE CODE ABLE TO UP UPGRADE IT TO THE SAME SIZE. MY BOARDS ARE EIGHT BY 24, SO THEY'RE ABOUT 200FT■!S. SO IN LIEU OF, I'M OFFERING TO REMOVE THREE BOARDS IN HOPES THAT THE BOARD WILL GRANT ME AN APPROVAL TO MAKE IT A 14 BY 48. THAT'S THE STANDARD SIZE IN THE BILLBOARD INDUSTRY AT THE PRESENT MOMENT. AND AGAIN, I'M ONLY DEPLOYING AN ADDITIONAL 96FT■!S, WHICH IS BELOW THE 200 ALLOWED BY THE CURRENT ORDINANCE. SO THOSE ARE THE REASONS WHY WE WOULD LIKE TO SEEK APPROVAL TO GO AHEAD AND [00:15:03] MAKE IT A STANDARD 14 BY 48, 672 SQUARE FOOT BILLBOARD. I LOOKED AT THE SIGN. I WENT BY AND LOOKED AT IT, AND IT'S PRETTY HIGH. AND NOT THAT THERE'S ANYTHING WRONG. SO I WAS JUST THINKING IT'S GOING TO BE EVEN HIGHER THAN THAT. IT THAT'S A RENDERING, YOU KNOW, IT'S IT'S, I DON'T KNOW HOW TO SCALE. IT IS. I ASKED MY GRAPHIC DESIGNER, YOU KNOW, TO DO THEIR BEST, BUT I'LL AGREE WITH THAT ASSESSMENT. IT DOES LOOK QUITE HIGH. BUT PLEASE UNDERSTAND LIKE I CANNOT PROTECT THAT CODE GO ANY HIGHER THAN 60FT OVERALL HIGH. SO THAT'S FROM THE GROUND AND THE CENTER MEDIAN OF THE 67 FREEWAY UP TO THE TOP OF THE SIGN. BUT YOUR, YOUR VISUAL ASSESSMENT, I THINK IS FAIR. AND I WOULD AGREE IT DOES LOOK QUITE HIGH. BUT PLEASE UNDERSTAND IT'S JUST THE RENDERING DONE BY A GRAPHIC DESIGNER, NOT AN ARCHITECT. AND I WILL SUBMIT PLANS AS PART OF THE SIGN PERMIT REVIEW PROCESS SHOWING THAT IT'S 60FT OVERALL HEIGHT. SO THAT'S FROM THE GROUND TO THE TOP OF THE SIGN, NOT THE BOTTOM OF THE CATWALK, BUT THE ACTUAL TOP OF THE SIGN. YEAH. YES, MA'AM. WELL, WE GET TO IMPROVE OUR INVENTORY. YOU KNOW, WE GET TO UPGRADE OUR, OUR STRUCTURE. I MEAN, PER THE CURRENT CODE, I COULD UPGRADE THE BILLBOARDS AS IS AS EIGHT BY 20 FOURS, BUT THAT'S NOT GOING TO BRING THE MAXIMUM BENEFIT TO ALL THE STAKEHOLDERS. SO IT ALLOWS US TO WORK WITH THE VFW, WORK WITH THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE TO PROVIDE, YOU KNOW, ADVERTISING AND PSA ABILITIES. AND IT ALLOWS US TO REDUCE OUR INVENTORY. THAT IS ONE OF OUR CORPORATE INITIATIVES IS TO UPGRADE OUR INVENTORY. AND A LOT OF THESE STRUCTURES WILL STAY UP IN PERPETUITY. THEY'VE BEEN UP, YOU KNOW, PROBABLY AS LONG AS MANY OF US HAVE BEEN ALIVE. YOU KNOW, IF WE DON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT THEM, THEY'LL BE HERE LONG AFTER WE'RE GONE UNLESS THE STORM KNOCKS THEM DOWN. BUT THEY'RE ALL, YOU KNOW, 29FT DEEP IN THE GROUND, SURROUNDED BY CONCRETE AND STEEL STRUCTURES. SO UNLESS THEY'RE WOOD, IT'S PRETTY UNLIKELY THAT A STORM IS GOING TO BLOW THEM OVER. SO IT ALLOWS US TO BE A GOOD STEWARD OF THE COMMUNITY, WORK WITH THE VFW, WORK WITH THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE, REDUCE OUR INVENTORY, AND UPGRADE IT IN LINE WITH THE TIMES YOU KNOW EVERYTHING IS IS GONE TO DIGITAL BILLBOARDS. I'M SURE YOU'VE SEEN THEM AROUND ALL THE VARIOUS MUNICIPALITIES. I TRAVEL 16 COUNTIES. I JUST DEPLOYED A DIGITAL, YOU KNOW, DOWN IN WAXAHACHIE, GRAND PRAIRIE. I'M WORKING WITH LANCASTER FOREST HILL. WE JUST DEPLOYED A NEW DIGITAL. I'M WORKING WITH MCKINNEY AND MANY OTHERS. AND THESE ARE THE SIMILAR TYPES OF DEALS THAT WE OFFER OTHER MUNICIPALITIES IS AND SO DO. SO DO MY COMPETITORS IS TO REDUCE THE INVENTORY AND ALLOWANCE TO UPGRADE SAID NUMBER OF STRUCTURES AND A BENEFIT THAT IS COHESIVE WITH ALL THE STAKEHOLDERS, BE IT THE LANDOWNER, THE MUNICIPALITY, AS WELL AS LAMAR. WE'RE VERY MUCH WANTING TO BE GOOD STEWARDS OF THE COMMUNITY. WHO ARE YOUR STAKEHOLDERS? WELL, IN THIS PARTICULAR INSTANCE, IT WOULD BE THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE, THE VFW AND LAMAR ADVERTISING. IT'S A REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST PUBLICLY TRADED ON THE THE STOCK EXCHANGE. SO ANYONE, ANY, ANY PERSON WHO WANTS TO INVEST IN LAMAR STOCK WOULD WOULD BE A STAKEHOLDER. TECHNICALLY SPEAKING, WE DO PAY A DIVIDEND AS A REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. I BELIEVE IT IS. 90% OF ALL OF OUR PROCEEDS ARE PAID BACK TO SHAREHOLDERS AS PART OF OUR STRUCTURE AS A REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, ANYONE COULD BE A STAKEHOLDER. THANK YOU. ANY MORE QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD? ALL RIGHT. DO WE HAVE A MOTION TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING PORTION OF THIS MEETING? MOTION TO OPEN. DO WE HAVE A SECOND? ALL RIGHT. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND SECRETARY. PLEASE CALL THE ROLL. MR. RODRIGUEZ HERE. MR. POPHAM HERE. MR. SMITH HERE. MR. WILLIS, I MEAN. EXCUSE ME, MISS WILLIS. MISS WASHINGTON PRESENT. OKAY, OKAY. WE CAN OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. ALL RIGHT. I WILL NOW OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. DO WE HAVE ANYONE THAT SIGNED UP TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM? NO, SIR. IS THERE ANYONE THAT WOULD THAT [00:20:04] THAT'S HERE THAT WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK? NOPE. ALL RIGHT. ALL RIGHT. DO WE HAVE THE DISCUSSION FROM THE BOARD BEFORE WE TAKE A VOTE? ALL RIGHT. WELL, I WILL CLOSE THIS PUBLIC MEETING. AND NOW HAVE A NO DISCUSSION FROM MY COLLEAGUES. ALRIGHT. WELL YEAH. YEAH. GO AHEAD. I'D LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION. WE APPROVE THE VARIANCE SECOND. THAT THIRD. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND AND A RECORD SETTING THIRD. SECRETARY, PLEASE CALL THE ROLL FOR YOUR EYES, MR. RODRIGUEZ. PRESENT. YES, YES. OKAY. YEAH. YES. OKAY. MR. POPHAM. YES. MR. SMITH, I. YES, MISS WILLIS. YES. MISS WASHINGTON. YES. OKAY. WE HAVE A FIVE ZERO APPROVAL. ALL RIGHT. I WILL. NOW, THERE'S NOTHING ELSE ON THE AGENDA, WHICH THERE'S NOT. I WILL NOW MOTION TO ADJOURN THE MAY 7TH, 2026 MEETING OF THE DUNCANVILLE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS. DO WE HAVE A SECOND? ALL RIGHT, WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND SECRETARY. PLEASE CALL THE ROLL. MR. RODRIGUEZ. MR. POPHAM, MR. SMITH, MISS WILLIS, MISS WASHINGTON PRESENT. OKAY, WE HAVE 502. ADJOURNED. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.