Case Number:
BOA-19-10300128
Applicant:
Patrick Christensen
Owner:
Daniel Eason
Council District:
10
Location:
7801 Broadway St
Legal Description:
E IRR 255.6 ft of 4, Block 3, NCB 11891
Zoning:
"O-2 AHOD" High-Rise Office Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Rachel Smith, Planner
Request
A request for a variance of 3'8" from the 5' rear setback requirement described in section 35-370 to allow a detached carport to be 1'4" from the rear property line.
Executive Summary
The applicant is seeking a rear setback variance to allow a reconstructed carport to be retained in place within the 5' rear setback. Per the applicant, the previous carport was destroyed by a tornado in 2016; the previous carport had been in place since 1990. The applicant rebuilt the carport in the same footprint of the destroyed carport. On July 2, 2019, a code investigator noticed the carport built without permits. The new carport has a steel structure with a canvas roof.
Zoning History
The subject property was annexed on September 25, 1952 by Ordinance 18115 to "E" Office district. Under the 2001 Unified Development Code, established by Ordinance 93881, dated May 3, 2001, the "E" Office District was converted to the current "O-2" High Rise Office district.
Code Enforcement History
7/2/2019: Carport built without permit
Permit History
No permit was filed for the carport; the applicant is seeking the variance to apply for the permit for the existing carport.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"O-2 AHOD" High-Rise Office Airport Hazard Overlay District
Office
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"O-2 AHOD" High-Rise Office Airport Hazard Overlay District
Office
South
"RM-4" Residential Single-Family
"MF-33" High Density Residential
Apartment buildings
East
"R-5" Residential Single-Family
Elementary School
West
"R-5" Residential Single-Family
Single family dwelling
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Nei...
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