Case Number:
A-17-083
Applicant:
Estela Lopez
Owner:
Estela Lopez
Council District:|1010|Location:
1330 Bayou Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 32, Block 59, NCB 15859
Zoning:
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Shepard Beamon, Senior Planner
Request
A request for 1) a special exception to allow a six foot fence in a portion of the front yard, as described in Section 35-514; and 2) a variance from the Clear Vision requirement to allow a fence in a portion of the Clear Vision area, as described in Section 35-514.
Executive Summary
The subject property is requesting a special exception to allow a six foot wooden privacy fence, nine feet two inches in length, to remain along a portion of the side property line in the front yard. Additionally, three feet of the fence are located within the 15 foot Clear Vision area. The request is a result of a citation by Code Enforcement. According to the applicant, the fence was built to provide additional privacy and protection and to reduce conflict between neighbors.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
South
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
East
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
West
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The property is within the boundaries of the West/Southwest Sector Plan and currently designated Suburban Tier in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is located within the Heritage Neighborhood Association. As such, they were notified and asked to respond.
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