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File #: 20-2476   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 3/16/2020
Posting Language: BOA-20-10300022: A request by William Faught for a request for a 4’ variance from the 5’ side setback requirement to allow a detached carport to be 1’ away from the side property line, located at 126 Oak Glen. Staff recommends Denial with an Alternate Recommendation. (Council District 10) (Justin Malone, Planner (210) 207-0157, justin.malone@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
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Case Number:
BOA-20-10300022
Applicant:
William Faught
Owner:
William Faught
Council District:
10
Location:
126 Oak Glen Dr, San Antonio, 78209
Legal Description:
Lot 10, Block 13, NCB 11813
Zoning:
"NP-10" Residential Single-Family Neighborhood Preservation District
Case Manager:
Justin Malone, Planner

Request
A request for a 4' variance from the 5' side setback requirement, as described in Section 35-516, to allow a detached carport to be 1' away from the side property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at the corner of Oak Glen and Haskin Drive, approximately 2,100 feet from the intersection of Haskin Drive and NE Loop 410 and approximately 3,400 feet from the intersection of Five Oaks Drive and Harry Wurzbach. Code Enforcement gave a violation notice on January 31, 2020 and stop work order on carport until permit was pulled. The applicant told Code Enforcement they will obtain a permit, but no permit to date.
The applicant stated that the only aspect changing regarding the carport is the cover and that the location will not be adjusted at all from the former carport. Applicant states that the overhang will be trimmed and gutters will be installed to protect the neighbor's property. The applicant states that the new carport will be more visually appealing than the former one and congruous with the home and neighborhood. During site visits, Staff noted that the carport is 1 foot from the neighboring property line.
The area is characterized by wide single family lots, with a mixture of garages and carports

Code Enforcement History

Code Enforcement advised applicant to stop work on carport on January 31, 2019 and obtain a building permit.

Permit History

No building permits for carport found on file.

Zoning History

The subject property was annexed by Ordinance 18115 dated September 25, 1952 and zoned "A" Temporary Residence District. Under the adoption of the 2001 Unified Development Code, Ordinance 93881 dated May 3, 2001, the "A" Tem...

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