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File #: 19-2371   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 3/4/2019
Posting Language: BOA-19-10300007: A request by Juana Alonso for 1) a 4’11” variance from the 5’ side setback to allow a carport to be 1” from the side property line, 2) a 9’11” variance from the 10’ front setback to allow a carport to be 1” from the front property line, and 3) a 49.9% variance from the 50% front yard impervious cover limitation to allow 99.9% of the front yard to be covered in impervious cover, located at 4139 Sunrise Creek Drive. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 2)
Attachments: 1. BOA-19-10300007 Attachments
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Case Number:
BOA-19-10300007
Applicant:
Juana A. Alonso
Owner:
Juana A. Alonso
Council District:|1010|Location:
4139 Sunrise Creek Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 33, Block 14, NCB 16611
Zoning:
"R-4 MLOD-3 MLR-1 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Martindale Army Air Field 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, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow a carport to be 1" from the side property line, 2) a 9'11" variance from the 10' front setback, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow a carport to be 1" from the front property line, and 3) a 49.9% variance from the 50% front yard impervious cover limitation to allow 99.9% of the front yard to be covered in impervious cover.

Executive Summary

The subject property is located at 4139 Sunrise Creek Drive, in the Sunrise Neighborhood. The applicant is requesting a variance for a carport to remain as constructed, 1" from both sides of the property line and 1" from the front property line. The owner is also requesting a variance to allow the front yard to be 99.99% covered in cement. This is a community with multiple carports encroaching in side and front setbacks; and this carport is over built in comparison to others and the property is exceeding the 50% front yard impervious cover limitation.

Code Enforcement History:

On October 29, 2018 Code Enforcement gave a citation to property owner for building a carport with no permits and within the front and side setbacks.

Permit History:

No permit history related to carport exists on the property.

Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"R-4 MLOD-3 MLR-1 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Martindale Army Air Field Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 1 Airport Hazard Overlay District
Single-Family Home


Surrounding Zoning/Land Use

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