July 8, 2025 Board of Adjustment Meeting

City of Tulsa Board of Adjustment

Agenda of Meeting No. 1364
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
Tulsa City Council Chambers, 175 E. 2nd St., Second Level, Tulsa, OK 74103

Agenda Packet

Introduction and Notice to the Public
The City of Tulsa Board of Adjustment (BOA) is empowered by state law to grant variances due to hardships, and special exceptions to the zoning code. At this meeting, BOA, in accordance with and pursuant to applicable policies and procedures, will review, consider, discuss, and may take action on, approve, approve with conditions, amend or modify, deny, reject, or defer action on any item listed on the agenda.

How to Participate
You may attend the hearing to express your opinions, or have someone appear on your behalf. If you wish to present documents or exhibits during the hearing, please submit them by 9:00 a.m. the day of the hearing. Please reference the case number and include your name and address. Any exhibits presented will become part of the public record of the case.

To comment on cases, email planning@cityoftulsa.org.
Mail: Tulsa Planning Office, 175 E. 2nd St., Suite 480, Tulsa, OK 74103

All electronic devices must be silenced during the hearing. Note: If you require special accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please notify the Tulsa Planning Office at 918-596-7526.

 

Approval of Minutes

  1. Minutes from Meeting 1363, June 24, 2025

Unfinished Business

  1. BOA-23904
    Location: 237 East 35th Place South
    City Council District: 9
    Applicant: Rhema Smithwick
    Action(s) Requested: Variance of the minimum open space per unit requirement for a nonconforming lot in the RS-3 district (Section 80.020-B).
  1. BOA-23905
    Location: 231 East 35th Place South
    City Council District: 9
    Applicant: Rhema Smithwick
    Action(s) Requested: Variance of the minimum open space per unit requirement for a nonconforming lot in the RS-3 district (Section 80.020-B).

New Applications

  1. BOA-23906
    Location: 1322 North Lewis Avenue
    City Council District: 1
    Applicant: Chasitye Normon
    Action(s) Requested: Special Exception to permit a Personal Vehicle Sales & Rentals use in the CS district (Section 15.020, Table 15-2); Variance to allow outdoor storage and outdoor merchandise display within 300 feet of an abutting residential district (Section 15.040-A).
  1. BOA-23907
    Location: 8105 East Admiral Place South
    City Council District: 3
    Applicant: Highway Man Signs, LLC
    Action(s) Requested: Variance to increase the number of driveway signs allowed in the CS district (Section 60.030-A); Variance to increase the number of drive-through signs allowed in the CS district (Section 60.030-B).
  1. BOA-23908
    Location: 6132 West 8th Street South
    City Council District: 4
    Applicant: Scott Newton
    Action(s) Requested: Special Exception to permit a manufactured housing unit in the RM-2 district (Section 5.020-G, Table 5-2.5).
  1. BOA-23909
    Location: 9555 South Riverside Parkway
    City Council District: 2
    Applicant: Nathalie Cornett
    Action(s) Requested: Variance to permit two existing freestanding signs to exceed 6 feet in height in the RDO-3 district (Section 20.050-D.5.b(2)); Variance to permit two existing freestanding signs to exceed 50 square feet in area in the RDO-3 district to permit the addition of an electronic message center (Section 20.050-D.5.b(4)).
  1. BOA-23910
    Location: 100 Civic Center
    City Council District: 4
    Applicant: Acura Neon, Inc.
    Action(s) Requested: Variance to allow two roof signs in the CBD outside of the Downtown Entertainment District (Section 60.080-B.5); Variance to allow an individual roof sign to exceed 500 square feet in area (Section 60.080-B.5).
  1. BOA-23911
    Location: 11615 East Skelly Drive South
    City Council District: 3
    Applicant: Raul Cisneros
    Action(s) Requested: Special exception to permit a Personal Vehicle Sales & Rentals use in the CS district (Section 15.020, Table 15-2).
  1. BOA-23912
    Location: 2147 North Owasso Avenue
    City Council District: 1
    Applicant: Raul Cisneros
    Action(s) Requested: Variance of the required 20-foot street setback in the RS-4 district (Section 5.030, Table 5-3); Variance of the required 15-foot side street setback and 20-foot setback for a street-facing garage door in the RS-4 district (Section 5.030, Table 5-3; Section 5.030-B, Table note [3]).

Other Business

Board Members’ Comments

Staff Comments

Adjournment