City of San Antonio - File #: 16-4310

• File #: 16-4310
• Type: Zoning Case
• In control: Board of Adjustment
• On agenda: 8/8/2016
• Posting Language: A-16-126: A request by Unobtanium Properties, LLC for 1) a 15 foot variance from the 30 foot required rear setback to allow for a commercial development with a 15 foot rear setback and variances from the "GC-1" Hill Country Gateway Corridor Overlay District for the following: 2) a variance to eliminate the four foot minimum height requirement for parking area screening within the front 90 feet of the property; 3) a variance to eliminate the required 25 foot front bufferyard; 4) a variance from the ten foot rear bufferyard, and 5) a variance from the requirement that no more than 70 percent of the building may be glass, located at 23011 IH-10 West. (Council District 8)

Case Number:
A-16-126
Applicant:
David Monroe
Owner:
Unobtainium Property Solutions, LLC
Council District:|1010|Location:
23011 IH 10 West
Legal Description:
Lot 127, Block 1, NCB 18338
Zoning:
"C-3 GC-1 MSAO-1 MLOD" General Commercial Hill Country Gateway Corridor Overlay Military Sound Attenuation Overlay Military Lighting Overlay District and "C-2 CD GC-1 MSAO-1 MLOD" Commercial Hill Country Gateway Corridor Overlay Military Sound Attenuation Overlay Military Lighting Overlay District with Conditional Use for Motor Vehicle Sales (Full Service)
Case Manager:
Logan Sparrow, Senior Planner
Request
A request for 1) a 15 foot variance from the 30 foot required rear setback, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow for a commercial development with a 15 foot rear setback and variances from the "GC-1" Hill Country Gateway Corridor for the following: 2) a variance to eliminate the four foot minimum height requirement for parking area screening within the front 90 feet of the property and 3) a variance to eliminate the required 25 foot front bufferyard and 4) a variance from the ten foot rear bufferyard and 5) a variance from the requirement that no more than 70 percent of the building may be glass.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 23011 IH 10 West, approximately 154 feet north of Steeple Park Drive. The applicant is seeking a total of five variances from the "GC-1" Hill Country Gateway Corridor District design requirements. The corridor district was established following the adoption of Ordinance 97656, dated May 22, 2003. The subject property was originally developed in 2002 and does not meet several of the design requirements established after the initial construction. The applicant is seeking variances to bring the property into compliance with the current standards.

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"C-3 GC-1 MSAO-1 MLOD" General Commercial Hill Country Gateway Corridor Overlay Military Sound Attenuation Overlay Military Lighting Overlay District...