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File #: 18-2405   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 3/19/2018
Posting Language: A-18-053: A request by Jennifer Wolf for for 1) a 15 foot variance from the 45 foot maximum sign height for a secondary sign to allow a sign to be 60 feet tall and 2) 162.5 square foot variance from the 487.5 square foot maximum area for a secondary sign to allow the same sign to be 650 square feet and 3) a 19’11” variance from the 20 foot maximum sign height to allow a sign to be 39 feet and eleven inches tall and 4) 124.9 square foot variance from the 125 square foot maximum to allow a sign to be 249.9 square feet in area and 5) an 80 foot variance from the 150 foot distance requirement between two proposed signs along Loop 1604 Frontage Road to allow two signs to be 70 feet apart, generally located southwest of the intersection of Loop 1604 and Potranco Road. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 4)
Attachments: 1. A-18-053 Attachments
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Case Number:
A-18-053
Applicant:
Jennifer Wolf
Owner:
Jennifer Wolf
Council District:|1010|Location:
Generally located southwest of the intersection of Loop 1604 and Potranco Road. Known as Parcel 418973
Legal Description:
Lot P-23, P-9, P-9B, P-9C, P-21, P-22, P-23 & CB 4361 P-9, P-9B, & P-20G ABS, NCB 34361
Zoning:
"C-3 AHOD" General Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner
Request
A request for 1) a 15 foot variance from the 45 foot maximum sign height for a secondary sign to allow a sign to be 60 feet tall and 2) 162.5 square foot variance from the 487.5 square foot maximum area for a secondary sign to allow the same sign to be 650 square feet and 3) a 19'11" variance from the 20 foot maximum sign height to allow a sign to be 39 feet and eleven inches tall square foot and 4) 124.9 square foot variance from the 125 square foot maximum to allow a sign to be 249.9 square feet in area, all as described in Section 28-45, and 5) an 80 foot variance from the 150 foot distance requirement, as described in Section 28-47 (c)(1), between two proposed signs along Loop 1604 Frontage Road to allow two signs to be 70 feet apart.
Executive Summary

This property is located at the intersection of Loop 1604 and Potranco Road, near the southwestern edge of the San Antonio City Limits. The subject property is currently under development for a retail center. The applicant is seeking multiple variances to allow signs to be larger in size and taller than what is allowed by Chapter 28: signs, Section 45. Also, the applicant is seeking to allow two signs to be closer than allowed by Section (c)(1). The sign code includes provisions to limit the size of secondary signage. The applicant is proposing a sign package that features fewer signs than would otherwise be allowed, however, they are also seeking to maximize the size of the signs to the fullest extent.
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