Case Number:
BOA-18-900018
Applicant:
Hector Gonzalez
Owner:
Hector Gonzalez
Council District:|1010|Location:
122 Pharis Street
Legal Description:
Lot 75, NCB 8245
Zoning:
"R-5 MLOD-2 MLR-1 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 1 Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner
Request
A request for 1) a 4'11' variance from the 5' side setback requirement, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow an attached front porch to be 1" from the west side property line and 2) a 4'11' from the 5' side setback requirement, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow an attached carport to be 1" from the west side property line, and 3) a request for a 45% variance from the 50% front yard impervious cover limitation, as described in Section 35-515 (d)(1), to allow 95% of the front yard to be covered in impervious cover.
Executive Summary
The subject property is situated at 122 Pharis Street, approximately 280 feet west of SW 36th Street. The owner is requesting to keep an attached porch and carport encroaching into the 5' side setback. The applicant is also seeking permission for the front yard to be covered in cement exceeding the 50% impervious cover limitation. This block has several properties with small carports within the side or front setback, but other homes meet the 50% maximum front yard impervious cover requirement.
Code Enforcement History
On 9.4.2018, Code Enforcement initiated a case against this property for building a carport without permits and violating the side setback.
Permit History
There is no permit history related to the carport or the porch. The property owner is seeking variances to allow for permits to be issued.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"R-5 MLOD-2 MLR-1 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 1 Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Dwelling
Surrounding Zo...
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