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File #: 15-4893   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 9/21/2015
Posting Language: A-15-139: A request by Roberto Marquez for 1) the elimination of the 5 foot minimum side setback to allow for the construction of a carport on the property line; 2) a variance to allow an increase of the maximum 50% impervious cover in the front yard, located at 6324 Les Harrison Drive. (Council District 6)
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Case Number:
A-15-139
Applicant:
Roberto Marquez
Owner:
Roberto Marquez
Council District:|1313|Location:
6324 Les Harrison Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 13, Block 2, NCB 3856
Zoning:
"R-4" Residential Single-Family District
Case Manager:
Kristin Flores, Planner

Request
A request for 1) the elimination of the 5 foot minimum side setback, as described in Table 35-301-1, to allow for the construction of a carport on the property line; 2) a variance to allow an increase of the maximum 50% impervious cover in the front yard, as described in Table 35-515-1.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 6324 Les Harrison Drive approximately 180 feet south of Village Basin. The applicant wishes to build a carport, 13 feet wide, on the side of his house to accommodate a car and staging room for a person in a wheelchair to enter and exit the car. In order to accommodate a car travelling across the front yard to reach the proposed carport the applicant may require an increase in impervious cover in the front yard to create a driving path.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"R-4" Residential Single-Family District
Single Family Residence

Surrounding Zoning/Land Use

Orientation

Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"R-4" Residential Single-Family District
Single Family Residence
South
"R-4" Residential Single-Family District
Single Family Residence
East
"R-4" Residential Single-Family District
Single Family Residence
West
"R-4" Residential Single-Family District
Single Family Residence

Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The property is located within the boundaries of Northwest Neighborhood Plan and is designated as Low Density Residential in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is located within the boundaries of the Hidden Meadow and is within 200 feet of the Great Northwest Neighborhood Association. As such, both neighborhood associations were notified and a...

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