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File #: 16-2521   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 4/11/2016
Posting Language: A-16-066: A request by Burt Manriquez for the elimination of the required five foot side yard setback to allow a carport to remain on the side property line, located at 1122 Alexander Hamilton. (Council District 7)
Attachments: 1. A-16-066 Attachments
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Case Number:
A-16-066
Applicant:
Burt Manriquez
Owner:
Burt Manriquez
Council District:|1313|Location:
1122 Alexander Hamilton
Legal Description:
Lot 3, Block 15, NCB 8386
Zoning:
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Kristin Flores, Planner

Request
A request for the elimination of the required five foot side yard setback, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow a carport to remain on the side property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is part of the Woodland Hills Terrace Subdivision platted in 1929. The property owner has lived at the subject property since 1977. Since 2007 the applicant has made several home improvements. The applicant most recently constructed and added to an existing carport on the property line without permits. He was cited by code and has now requested a variance to keep the carport in order to have a covered place to park his car. He states his wife is disabled and benefits from having covered parking.
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 Near Northwest Community Plan and currently designated as Low Density Residential in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is within the Donaldson Neighborhood Association. As such, the neighborhood association was no...

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