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File #: 16-1613   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 2/8/2016
Posting Language: A-16-041: A request by Francisco Patlan for 1) a 5 foot variance from the minimum 5 foot side setback to allow a carport to be on the side property line; & 2) a 10 foot variance from the minimum 10 foot front the front setback to allow a carport to be on the front property line, located at 338 Pennystone Avenue. (Council District 3)
Attachments: 1. A-16-041 attachments
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Case Number:
A-16-041
Applicant:
Francisco Patlan
Owner:
Francisco Patlan
Council District:|1313|Location:
338 Pennystone Avenue
Legal Description:
Lot 9, Block 29, NCB 9639
Zoning:
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Margaret Pahl, AICP Senior Planner

Request
A request for 1) a 5 foot variance from the minimum 5 foot side setback to allow a carport to be on the side property line; & 2) a 10 foot variance from the minimum 10 foot front setback as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow a carport to be on the front property line.
Executive Summary
The applicant currently resides in the Highland Hills Subdivision, a subdivision that was recorded in 1949. The lot includes approximately 7,250 square feet, with a home built in 1949. The applicant purchased the home in 1998 and widened the driveway in front of the home in 2008. There is an older metal flat-roof carport to the side and behind the front fa?ade. According to aerial photography, the property owner constructed a large carport in 2014 without permits and was recently cited by code. The carport is built within both the 5 foot side yard setback and the 10 foot front yard setback, requiring both variances.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling

Surrounding Zoning/Land Use

Orientation

Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
South
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
East
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
West
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling

Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The property is within the boundaries of the Highland Hills Neigh...

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