Case Number:
A-17-180
Applicant:
Alvin Peters
Owner:
Islamic Center of San Antonio
Council District:|1010|Location:
8638 Fairhaven Street
Legal Description:
Lot 14, Block 6, NCB 14445
Zoning:
"O-2" High Rise Office District and "O-2 AHOD" High Rise Office Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Oscar Aguilera, Planner
Request
A request for a 7.5 foot variance from the 15 foot landscape buffer, as described in Section 35-510, to allow a 7.5 foot landscape buffer.
Executive Summary
The subject property serves as a religious center and the owner is proposing a new building on the site. The applicant is requesting a 7.5 foot bufferyard variance to allow a service drive to be constructed around the rear of the building in order to relieve congestion. The applicant has not begun construction of the proposed building.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"O-2" High Rise Office District and "O-2 AHOD" High Rise Office Airport Hazard Overlay District
Religious Center
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"MF-33 AHOD" Multi-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District, "PUD O-2" Planned Unit Development High Rise Office Airport Hazard Overlay District
Apartments
South
"MF-33 AHOD" Multi-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District, "PUD C-2" Planned Unit Development Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Apartments, Vacant Commercial
East
"C-2" Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Apartments
West
"MF-33 AHOD" Multi-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Apartments
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The subject property is within the boundaries of the North Sector Plan and it is currently designated as Regional Center in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is not located within a neighborhood association.
Criteria for Review
According to Section 35-482(e) of the UDC, in order for a variance to be granted, the applicant must demonstrate all o...
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