Case Number:
A-18-002
Applicant:
Roi Biton
Owner:
Promised Land Investments Properties LLC
Council District:|1010|Location:
210 Furnish Avenue
Legal Description:
Lot 18, NCB 2874
Zoning:
"R-5 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner
Request
A request for a four foot variance from the five foot side yard setback, as described in Section 35-310.01, to permit a carport to be one foot from the side property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 210 Furnish Avenue, approximately 103 feet northwest of Mockert Street. The applicant is seeking a variance to reduce the side setback for a carport from five feet to one foot. The carport features a large slope with should mitigate rainwater runoff concerns. However, staff is concerned that there is not enough room for maintenance of the structure without trespass.
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"R-5 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-5 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
East
"R-5 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
West
"R-5 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The subject property is within the boundaries of the Lone Star Community Plan and is currently designated Low Density Residential in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is located within the boundaries of the Collins Garden registered neighborhood association. As such, they were notified and asked to comment.
Criteria for Review
According to Section 35-482(e) of the UDC, in order for a variance to be grante...
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