Case Number:
A-18-145
Applicant:
James Pool
Owner:
Jack Judson Estate, Joseph D. Judson-Executor
Council District:
10
Location:
1419 Austin Highway
Legal Description:
Lot 2, Block B, NCB 8695
Zoning:
"C-2 CD MC-3 AHOD" General Commercial Austin Highway/Harry Wurzbach Metropolitan Corridor Overlay Airport Hazard Overlay District with Conditional Use for Auto/Light Truck Repair
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner
Request
A request for a 10' variance from the required maximum 40' front setback, as described in the Austin Highway/Harry Wurzbach Metropolitan Corridor Overlay District design requirements to allow a structure to be 50' away from the front property line.
Executive Summary
The applicant is requesting the variance to allow a new structure to be 50' away from the front property line. The Austin Highway/Harry Wurzbach Metropolitan Corridor Overlay District allows for a maximum of 40' setback from the front property line. Also, there is a private restriction contained in a 1940 deed requiring no building to be placed closer than 50' from the front property line. The owner intends to establish a business for auto repair were the subject property currently has multiple vacant buildings. Services will include oil changes, brake repairs, alignments, among other maintenance jobs. Nearby uses on the Corridor currently include a variety of service including restaurants, offices, retail stores, automotive centers and grocery stores, among other amenities.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"C-2 CD MC-3 AHOD" General Commercial Austin Highway/Harry Wurzbach Metropolitan Corridor Overlay Airport Hazard Overlay District with Conditional Use for Auto/Light Truck Repair
Vacant
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"C-2 MC-3 AHOD" General Commercial Austin Highway/Harry Wurzbach Metropolitan Corridor Overlay Airport Hazard Overlay District
Apartments
South
"C-3 MC-3 AHOD" Gener...
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