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File #: 16-4353   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 8/22/2016
Posting Language: A-16-137: A request by Dena Schmidt Chenault for a ten foot variance from the platted 30 foot front setback to allow a carport to be 20 feet from the front property line, located at 9711 Astronaut Drive. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 10)
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Case Number:
A-16-137
Applicant:
Dena Schmidt Chenault
Owner:
Dena Schmidt Chenault
Council District:
10
Location:
9711 Astronaut Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 3, Block 1, NCB 13636
Zoning:
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Logan Sparrow, Senior Planner
Request
A request for a ten foot variance from the platted 30 foot front setback, as described in Section 35-516(o), to allow a carport to be 20 feet from the front property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 9711 Astronaut Drive, approximately 430 feet northwest of Nacogdoches Road. The applicant is seeking a variance to allow for the construction of a 20 foot deep carport. The applicant started construction of the carport without a permit and was cited by Code Enforcement on July 08, 2016. The 20 foot deep carport would encroach into the platted front setback by only ten feet and is still set back double the distance required by the zone. The carport meets the side setback requirement.

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-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
East
"C-2 AHOD" Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Retail
West
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The property is within the boundaries of the San Antonio International Airport Vicinity Plan and designated as Low-Density Residential in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is not located within any neighborhood association.

Criteria for Review
According to Section 35-482(e) of the UDC, in order for a variance to be grante...

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