Case Number:
BOA-20-10300042
Applicant:
Maria Luisa Cantu
Owner:
Maria Luisa Cantu
Council District:|1010|Location:
215 Terry Court
Legal Description:
Lot 16, NCB 6805
Zoning:
"R-6 AHOD" Residential Single Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Kayla Leal, Senior Planner
Request
A request for a special exception to allow one (1) Type 2 Short Term Rental per the UDC Section 35-482(i).
Executive Summary
The subject property is located on Terry Court, a short distance away from St. Mary's Street. The zoning of the property is "R-6" Residential Single Family District and currently has a single family residence on the property. The subject property is surrounded by single-family residential uses and some duplexes. It is located directly outside of the East French Place Historic District. There is currently no Type 2 STR Permit issued for the subject property.
The applicant is seeking a special exception to allow for the operation of one (1) Type 2 short term rental unit at a property with a total of one dwelling unit. A unit is defined as having its own distinct sleeping area, kitchen, and bathroom. Type-2 indicates that the owner/operator of the property does not occupy the site as their permanent legal residence.
Per the recently adopted code, Type 2 Short Term Rentals shall be limited to no more than one-eighth (12.5 percent) of the total number of single-family, duplex, triplex, or quadplex units on the block face. At least one (1) Type 2 Short Term Rental shall be permitted per block face, regardless of the total number of units on the block face. In this case, the block face is defined as the north side of Terry Court between North St. Mary's Street and the end of Terry Court. There are fourteen (14) lots along this block face, and according to available records, there are twelve (12) units on this blockface, resulting in two (2) Type 2 Short Term Rental units permitted by right. One (1) Type 2 Short Term Rental Permit has already been approv...
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