Case Number:
BOA-19-10300065
Applicant:
Thomas Simms Oliver
Owner:
Thomas Simms Oliver
Council District:
10
Location:
162 Cave Lane
Legal Description:
Lot 26, NCB 11861
Zoning:
"NP-10 AHOD" Neighborhood Preservation Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Planner
Request
A request for a 799 square foot variance from the maximum 800 square foot floor area, as described in Section 35-371(b)(2), to allow a 1,599 square foot detached dwelling unit.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 162 Cave Lane, 346 feet west of Woodridge Drive. The applicant is proposing to build a 1,599 foot detached dwelling unit in the rear yard. The dwelling unit will consist of 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a covered porch and an attached garage. All setbacks have been shown as met. The property is over 1.2 acres large, with the rear yard consisting of roughly half of it. The neighborhood consists of substantial lots, mature trees, and rear yards obscured from view of right-of-way traffic. The Board previously heard and approved this case for a 1,515 square foot detached dwelling unit on July 16, 2018. The applicant is requesting an 84 additional square footage from the previous request for a covered porch. A covered porch with more than one wall increases square footage.
Code Enforcement History
No Code Enforcement history exists on the property.
Permit History
The property owner is seeking variance to allow for residential plan review approval and building permit to be issued.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"NP-10 AHOD" Neighborhood Preservation Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"NP-10 AHOD" Neighborhood Preservation Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
South
"NP-10 AHOD" Neighborhood Preservation Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
East
"NP-10 AHOD" Neighborhood Preservation...
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