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File #: 21-4980   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 8/2/2021
Posting Language: BOA-21-10300070: A request by Jim Popa for 1) a 412 square foot variance from the required 6,000 square foot minimum lot size requirement to allow for a 5,588 square foot lot, located at 221 Rose Lane. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 1) (Roland Arsate, Planner (210) 207-3074, Roland.Arsate@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
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Case Number:
BOA-21-10300070
Applicant:
Jim Popa
Owner:
D&O Developers
Council District:|1010|Location:
221 Rose Lane
Legal Description:
Lot S 100 FT OF A1, NCB 1719
Zoning:
"R-6 UC-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family North St. Mary's Street Urban Corridor Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Roland Arsate, Planner

Request

A request for 1) a 412 sq. ft. variance from the required 6,000 sq. ft. minimum lot size requirement, as described in Section 35-310.01, to allow a 5,588 sq. ft. lot.

Executive Summary

The subject property is located on 221 Rose Lane and is currently vacant. The applicant is requesting a variance to the minimum lot size requirement in order to build a single family residence on the property. The zoning is currently "R-6" which requires a minimum lot size of 6,000 square feet and the property is currently 5,588 square feet. Upon the site visit conducted by BOA staff, it appeared that the front yard fence may be located within the city's Right-of-Way. The applicant has been informed of this issue to find a resolution.

In accordance with the San Antonio City Unified Development Code, the Office of Historic Preservation reviews all demolition applications for any property located within the city limits of San Antonio. Approval of a zoning variance does not imply approval of or take the place of such demolition review as directed by the UDC. On May 6, 2021, the Office of Historic Preservation approved an emergency demolition at this address.

Code Enforcement History

An emergency demolition was performed on the existing structure on July 08, 2021 due to dangerous structural conditions.

Permit History

A residential building permit was pulled on 12/15/2020. The permit has since expired without any work being conducted.
An application for a new residential home was submitted on 02/28/2021 and is currently under plan review.

Zoning History
The subject property is located within the Original City Limits of San Antonio and was zoned "...

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