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BOA MINUTES 8/27/98 Page 4 1) . Variance is not contrary to rights of others or to the public interest. 2) . Variance preserves the zoning ordinance as much as possible without injustice to applicant. #2971. Appeal by Windsor Truck Stop for a variance from maximum height and area of ground on-premise sign and maximum number of pylon and wall signs as provided by Sections 10.74 (5) , (19) and (23) to permit new signage at 6155 US Highway 51 in the NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 5, Town of Burke. IN FAVOR: R. Edwards OPPOSED: --- COMMUNICATION: Town Board. KLOPP/ROSS to deny requested variance from maximum number of wall signs per building to allow canopy wall signs as located. Motion carried - 5-0. KLOPP/ROSS to deny requested variance from maximum number of pylon signs allowed. Motion carried - 5-0. ROSS/LONG to deny variance from maximum height of ground sign to permit enlarged signage as proposed. Motion carried - 5-0. ROSS/BITZER to deny variance from maximum square footage allowed for pylon signs and ground signs to permit new signage as requested. Motion carried - 5-0. FINDING OF FACT: 1) . Existing truck stop is changing affiliation with oil dealership and signage needs to be revised. 2) . Most of signage on property is deemed non-conforming as it pre-dates present Sign Ordinance. 3) . Section 10.88 of Dane County Code of Ordinances limits variances to a maximum of 20% of either height or area. 1 4) . Board had similar requests for variances, from neighboring truck stop with similar results. - (Variance #2905, January 22, 1998) . CONCLUSION: 1) . Unnecessary hardship was not proven. #2972. Appeal by Mike Hellenbrand for a Special Exception Permit as provided by Section 11.05 (3) to permit filling, grading, etc. , within 300 feet of Lake Waubesa at 2731 Ridge Court being Lot 18, Block 2, Greenridge Park Section 9, Town of Dunn. IN FAVOR: M. Hellenbrand, P. George OPPOSED: --- COMMUNICATION: Town Board. KLOPP/ROSS to grant, with conditions, permit to fill, grade and retaining walls as proposed. CONDITIONS: 1) . That plans and specifications be prepared by a licensed engineer within the scope of the application, and filed with the Zoning Department before commencement of any work. 2) . That all work be performed in compliance with approved engineering standards and all applicable governmental rules and regulations particularly Section 11 .05 (4) of Dane County Code of Ordinances. tor