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File #: 18-6391   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 11/19/2018
Posting Language: BOA-18-900004: A request by Tomas Mendez for a special exception to allow 1) a 7’4” predominately open fence gate along the front property line and 2) a special exception to allow a 6’4” solid screen fence in the front yard, located at 5322 and 5330 Dietrich Road. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 2)
Attachments: 1. BOA-18-900004 Attachments
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Case Number:
BOA-18-900004
Applicant:
Tomas Mendez
Owner:
Tomas Mendez
Council District:|1010|Location:
5322 and 5330 Dietrich Road
Legal Description:
P-19 and P-19B, NCB 10600
Zoning:
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner

Request

A request for a special exception, as described in Section 35-514, to allow 1) a 7'4" predominately open fence gate along the front property line and 2) a special exception, as described in Section 35-514, to allow a 6'4" solid screen fence in the front yard.

Executive Summary

The subject property is located at 5322 and 5330 Dietrich Road, approximately 1,000 feet east of Cornerway Boulevard. The applicant is seeking to keep both the solid screen fence and the predominantly open fence gate in the front yard. The subject properties are completely surrounded by General Industrial zoning, including a steel company, an automation plant, and vacant land.

Code Enforcement History:

The property owner received a citation from Code Enforcement on September 25th, 2018 for not having a fence permit and for fence exceeding the permitted fence height in the front yard.

Permit History:

There is no permit history related to this fence. The property owner is seeking a variance to allow for permit to be issued.

Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Home

Surrounding Zoning/Land Use

Orientation

Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Automation Plant
South
"I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Freight Services
East
"I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Steel Company
West
"I-1 AHOD" General Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Home

Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association

The subject property is within the bound...

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