Case Number:
BOA-21-10300050
Applicant:
Carlos Armando Villela
Owner:
Carlos Armando Villela
Council District:|1010|Location:
231 Cliffwood Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 27, Block 2, NCB 10022
Zoning:
"R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Kayla Leal, Senior Planner
Request
A request for 1) a 3' variance to the minimum 5' side setback, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow an attached carport with 1' overhang to be 2' from the side property line, and 2) a 1' special exception request from the maximum fence height of 5', as described in Section 35-514, to allow a predominately open front yard fence to be 6' tall.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located along Cliffwood Drive near West Avenue and currently has a single-family home constructed on the property. There is a carport recently built without permits located on the western side of the single-family home that measures 17' 9" in width by 25' in length. Staff measured the carport to be 2' from the post to the fence with 1' of overhang. Additionally, the carport is 7' 5" from the adjacent structure on the abutting lot to the west. Upon the site visit, staff also observed the predominately open front yard fence to be 6' tall, which is resulting in a special exception of 1'.
Code Enforcement History
Building without a permit on November 12, 2019, April 2, 2020, August 13, 2020 and June 11, 2021.
Permit History
Permits have recently been pulled for the renovation of the structure.
Zoning History
The subject property was annexed into the San Antonio City Limits on January 11, 1951, established by Ordinance 13809, and was zoned "A" Temporary Single-Family Residence District. The zoning changed from "A" to "B" Residence District on May 27, 1957, established by Ordinance 25046. Upon adoption of the 2001 Unified Development Code, the zoning converted from "B" to the current "R-4" Residential Single-Family District, established by Ordinance 93881 dated May ...
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