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File #: 16-4668   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 9/19/2016
Posting Language: A-16-151: A request by Jose E. Esparza for a 20 foot variance from the 30 foot platted front setback to allow a carport to be 10 feet from the front property line, located at 6130 Topcroft Drive. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 6)
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Case Number:
A-16-151
Applicant:
Jose Esparza
Owner:
Jose Esparza
Council District:|1010|Location:
6130 Topcroft Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 61, Block 5, NCB 14451
Zoning:
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Shepard Beamon, Planner
Request
A request for a 20 foot variance from the 30 foot platted front setback, as described in Section 35-516 (O), to allow a carport to be 10 feet from the front property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is part of the Westglen Village Subdivision, platted in 1971. The applicant is seeking a metal carport to provide protection for the owner's vehicles. The requested carport is designed to be 20 feet in depth, which encroaches into the platted 30 foot front setback, which requires a variance for construction.
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-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
East
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
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 West Sector Plan and currently designated as General Urban Tier in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is not within a registered neighborhood association.
According to Section 35-482(e) of the UDC, in order for a variance to be granted, the applicant must demonstrate all of the following:
1. The variance is not contrary to the public interest.
The public interest is defined as the general health, safety, and welfare of ...

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