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File #: 20-1115   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 1/13/2020
Posting Language: BOA-19-10300164: A request by Lazar Hausman for 1) a 10.5’ variance from the 20’ rear setback requirement to allow for a new dwelling unit to be 9.5’ from the rear property line, and 2) a 2’ variance from the 5’ side setback requirement to allow new dwelling unit to be 3’ away along the east and west property lines, located at 231 Chicago Boulevard. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 3) (Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner (210) 207- 3074, debora.gonzalez@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
Attachments: 1. BOA-19-10300164 Attachments
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Case Number:
BOA-19-10300164
Applicant:
Lazar Hausman
Owner:
Hausman Homebuyers, Inc.
Council District:|1010|Location:
231 Chicago Boulevard
Legal Description:
Lot 19, Block 2, NCB 3067
Zoning:
"R-4 CD AHOD" Residential Single-Family with Conditional Use for 3 Dwelling Units Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Debora Gonzalez, Senior Planner

Request

A request for 1) a 10.5' variance from the 20' rear setback requirement, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow for a new dwelling unit to be 9.5' from the rear property line, and 2) a 2' variance from the 5' side setback requirement, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow new dwelling unit to be 3' away along the east and west property lines.

Executive Summary

The subject property is located approximately 150 feet West from Devoto Street. The applicant is requesting to reduce the rear and side setbacks to allow for a new dwelling unit to be constructed. The Property has a 13' alley from the rear yard, which is the location of the proposed dwelling unit. The property has an existing two story detached dwelling unit 4.9' away from the rear property line. On December 5th, 2019, City Council approved the rezoning of this property from "R-4" to "R-4 CD" with Conditional Use for 3 Dwelling Units.

Code Enforcement History

No code enforcement history exists for this property.

Permit History

The property owner is seeking a variance to allow a permit to be issued.

Zoning History

The subject property was in the original 36 square miles of San Antonio and was zoned "B" Residence District. Under the 2001 Unified Development Code, established by Ordinance 93881, dated May 03, 2001, the property zoned "B" Residence District converted to the current "R-4" Residential Single-Family.

Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"R-4 CD AHOD" Residential Single-Family with Conditional Use for 3 Dwelling Units Airport Hazard Overlay District
Multi-Family Dwelling

Surrounding Zoning/Land ...

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