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File #: 18-3201   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 5/7/2018
Posting Language: A-18-072: A request by Henry Gomez for 1) a 4’11” variance from the 5’ side setback to allow an attached carport to be located 1” from the side property line and 2) a 9’ variance from the 10’ front setback to allow an attached carport to be located 1’ from the front property line, located at 507 Astor Drive. Staff recommends Denial with an Alternate Recommendation. (Council District 3)
Attachments: 1. A-18-072 Attachments
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Case Number:
A-18-072
Applicant:
Henry Gomez
Owner:
Henry Gomez
Council District:|1010|Location:
507 Astor Street
Legal Description:
Lot 17, NCB 6841
Zoning:
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Dominic Silva, Planner
Request
A request for 1) a 4'11" variance from the 5' side setback, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow an attached carport to be located 1" from the side property line and 2) a 9' variance from the 10' front setback, also described in Section 35-310.01, to allow an attached carport to be located 1' from the front property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 507 Astor Street, approximately 100' east of South Palmetto Street. Code Enforcement initiated this case on March 2nd, 2018. The applicant is requesting to keep the carport built without permits within the front and side property setbacks.
If the variances are approved, the owner will need to apply for a permit, fire rate the structural members closest to the adjacent property, and install a fire rated wall.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling

Surrounding Zoning/Land Use

Orientation

Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
South
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
East
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
West
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling

Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The property is within the boundaries of the Highlands Plan and is currently designated Low Density Residential in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is within the Highland Park Neighborhood Association. As such,...

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