Case Number:
A-17-206
Applicant:
Angel Sandoval and Martha Gonzalez
Owner:
Angel Sandoval and Martha Gonzalez
Council District:|1010|Location:
7107 Gallery Ridge
Legal Description:
Lot 42, Block 28, NCB 18520
Zoning:
"R-6" Residential Single-Family District
Case Manager:
Oscar Aguilera, Planner
Request
A request for a special exception, as described in Section 35-399.04, to allow an eight foot tall solid screen fence in the rear yard of the property.
Executive Summary
The subject property has been burglarized eight times according the applicant. The applicant feels that if he increases the rear fence height to 8 feet it will stop the criminal activity. The applicant advised that the offender gained access through the rear of the home. Around portions of the rear yard, the applicant has increase the height simply by adding lattice to the top of the existing fence.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"R-6" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Home
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"R-6" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Home
South
"R-6" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Home
East
"R-6" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Home
West
"R-6" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Home
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The subject property is within the boundaries of the Northwest Community Plan and currently designated Low Density Residential in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is not located within the boundaries of a registered neighborhood association.
Criteria for Review
According to Section 35-482(h) of the UDC, in order for special exception to be granted, Board of Adjustment must find that the request meets each of the five following conditions:
A. The special exception will be in harmony with the spirit and purpose of the chapter.
The request for an eight foo...
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