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File #: 21-1316   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 2/1/2021
Posting Language: BOA-20-10300126: A request by Travis Louie for a 1’4” variance to the minimum side setback of 5’ to allow an addition with no overhang to be 3’8” away from the side property line, located at 126 Paul Street. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 2) (Azadeh Sagheb, Planner (210) 207-5407, Azadeh.Sagheb@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
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Case Number:
BOA-20-10300126
Applicant:
Travis Louie
Owner:
Trident Realty Investments LLC
Council District:|1010|Location:
126 Paul Street
Legal Description:
Lot 7, Block 2, NCB 2924
Zoning:
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Azadeh Sagheb, Planner

Request
A request for a 1'4" variance to the minimum side setback of 5', as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow an addition with no overhang to be 3'8" away from the side property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located to the east of the Alamodome, mid-block on Paul Street. The neighborhood is predominantly surrounded by residential properties. The applicant constructed a new 500 sq.ft one-story master bedroom and bathroom, attached to the rear side of the existing home and followed its side setback.
The building has an angular orientation causing changes in front and back setbacks. The original structure has an overhang with a 2'5" side setback in the front and 3'8" in the back. The new addition has no overhang and sits 3'8" away from the side property line.

Code Enforcement History

There is Code Enforcement record for this property for building without a permit issued on 02/16/2020 that is pending setback approval.

Permit History

Electrical, Mechanical and Plumping permits have been processed for this property.
Clear Vision Review

A review of Clear Vision is not required.

Zoning History
The subject property is located within the original 36 square miles of the City of San Antonio and previously zoned as "R-2" Two-Family Residence District. Under the 2001 Unified Development Code, established by Ordinance 93881, dated May 03, 2001, the property converted from "R-2" Two-Family Residence District to the current "RM-4" Residential Mixed District.
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use

Existing Zoning

Existing Use
"RM-4 AHOD" Residential Mixed Airport Hazard Overlay District
Residential

Surrounding Zoning/Land Use

Orientation

Existing Zoning Distri...

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