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File #: 20-7101   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 12/7/2020
Posting Language: BOA-20-10300111: A request by Diane Covert for a special exception to allow registration of a one-operator beauty/barber shop within a single-family residence, located at 526 Elmwood Drive. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 1) (Joyce Palmer, Planner, 210-207-0315, Joyce.Palmer@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
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Case Number:
BOA-20-10300111
Applicant:
Diane Covert
Owner:
Diane Covert
Council District:|1010|Location:
526 Elmwood Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 11, Block 27, NCB 6888

Zoning:
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Joyce Palmer, Planner
Request
A request for a special exception, as described in Section 35-399.01, to allow a registration of a one-operator beauty/barber shop within a single-family residence.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 526 Elmwood, and is located mid-block between Beacon Avenue and Breeden Avenue. The area is surrounded by single-family residential dwellings. The applicant is requesting the Board of Adjustment to grant approval for the new registration of one-operator beauty shop within the residential building. The operating hours would be Tuesdays through Thursdays from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm., and one Saturday a month from 10:00 am. to 1:00 pm. making the hours of operation uniform on all days that the shop is open. The applicant will be the only cosmetologist at the location and will serve customers by appointment only.

No violations of the requirements of the UDC were observed upon a staff visit to the site, and there have been no code violations reported.

It has been the Board's policy that when considering new registrations to a special exception application for one operator beauty salons, any initial approvals shall be for a two-year period. If approved for two years, the current special exception request would expire December 7, 2022.

Code Enforcement History
There are code enforcement records for this property.

Permit History
There is a current permit for this property related to general repairs.

Zoning History
The subject property was annexed into the city by Ordinance 1941, dated May 31, 1940 and was originally zoned "B" Residence District. Under the 2001 Unified Development Code, established by Ordinance 93881, dated May 03, 2001, the property zoned "B" Residence...

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