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File #: 19-2674   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 3/18/2019
Posting Language: BOA-19-10300023: A request by MNO Partners for 1) a 6’ variance from the minimum right-of-way width of 24’ to allow a driveway to be as narrow as 18’ wide, 2) a 11’ variance from the 12’ rear setback requirement to allow new structures to be as narrow as 1’ from the rear property line, and 3) a 47’ variance from the 80’ minimum lot requirement depth to be as narrow as 33’ of lot depth, located at 335 Trail. Staff recommends Denial with an Alternate Recommendation.(Council District 1)
Attachments: 1. BOA-19-10300023 Attachments
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Case Number:
BOA-19-10300023
Applicant:
MNO Partners
Owner:
Robert A. Price IV
Council District:|1010|Location:
335 Trail
Legal Description:
Lot 9 Thru 14 & 17 Thru 20, Block 2, NCB 6078
Zoning:
"MF-33 H RIO-1 AHOD" Multi-Family River Road Historic River Improvement Overlay Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner
Request
A request for 1) a 6' variance from the minimum right-of-way width of 24', as described in Section 35-373(b)(2), to allow a driveway to be as narrow as 18' wide, 2) a 11' variance from the 12' rear setback requirement, as described in Section 35-373(b)(2), to allow new structures to be as narrow as 1' from the rear property line, and 3) a 47' variance from the 80' minimum lot requirement depth, as described in Section 35-373(b)(4), to be as narrow as 33' in lot depth.
Executive Summary
The subject property is currently undeveloped and is located near the intersection of North Saint Mary's Street and East Huisache Avenue. On January 2, 2019 the proposed development received approval from the Historic Design Review Commission; which is a residential townhome community. This variance will allow for the design of the proposed development to be cohesive meeting the historical features.

The HDRC issued conceptual approval for this project on January 2, 2019, which included approval of a schematic site plan. Upon review of the site plan submitted for consideration by the BOA, staff observed the following discrepancies:

1) BOA site plan shows a proposed setback on Huisache of 14 feet. This number has not been confirmed by OHP staff to meet the approved stipulations. The applicant is required to verify the setbacks of the adjacent homes on Huisache and meet or exceed that setback.
2) Building four was approved with a stipulation that the building be set back at least 15 feet from the historic acequia to the southeast. This dimension is not included on the BOA site plan and should be submitted for verification by OHP s...

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