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File #: 16-2522   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 5/9/2016
Posting Language: A-16-067 (Continued from April 11, 2016): A request by Amy Browning for a 15 foot variance from the platted 25 foot front setback to allow a detached carport to be constructed ten feet from the front property line, located at 111 Oliphant Court. (Council District 1)
Attachments: 1. A-16-067 Attachments
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Case Number:
A-16-067
Applicant:
Amy Browning
Owner:
Amy Browning
Council District:|1313|Location:
111 Oliphant Court
Legal Description:
Lot 38, NCB 852
Zoning:
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Kristin Flores, Planner

Request
A request for a 15 foot variance from the platted 25 foot front setback to allow a detached carport to be constructed ten feet from the front property line, as described in Section 35-516 (O).
Executive Summary
The subject property is part of the Westport Subdivision platted in 1986. The property owner purchased the home in 2003 and wishes to construct a carport. The proposed carport is to be placed 10 feet from the front property line and three feet from the side property line. However, this property has a platted twenty-five (25) foot front setback which will not permit the proposed design. The applicant is requesting a variance from the platted front setback.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling

Surrounding Zoning/Land Use

Orientation

Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"R-6 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 Tobin Hill Neighborhood Plan and currently designated as Low Density Residential in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is within the Tobin Hill Community Association. As such, the neighborhood association was notified and asked to comment.
According to Section 35-482(...

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