Case Number:
BOA-21-10300091
Applicant:
Maria & Vicki Lira
Owner:
Maria & Vicki Lira
Council District:|1010|Location:
3002 Briarfield Drive
Legal Description:
Lot 18, Block 23, NCB 13410
Zoning:
"R-5" Residential Single-Family District
Case Manager:
Roland Arsate, Planner
Request
A request for a variance from the permitted fencing material, as described in Section 35-514, to allow a corrugated metal fence along the side property line.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located on the 3000 block of Briarfield Drive. The request is for a variance to the fence material being used along the side property line. According to UDC 35-514(6)(d), corrugated metal is a prohibited fencing material.
Upon the site visit conducted by BOA staff, the corrugated metal appeared to be unprotected along the top and bottom of the fence.
Code Enforcement History
A Code Investigation was opened on June 17, 2021 for Building a Fence Without a Permit. The property owner did have a fence permit, so the case was closed. However, Code Enforcement advised the property owner to apply for a variance for the fencing material.
Permit History
A Fence Permit was pulled on April 13, 2021.
Zoning History
The subject property was annexed by the City of San Antonio by Ordinance 18115 on September 25, 1952 and was zoned "A" Single-Family Residence District. The zoning converted from "A" to the "R-5" Residential Single-Family District upon adoption of the 2001 Unified Development Code (Ordinance 93881, dated May 3, 2001).
Subject Property Zoning/Land Use
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"R-5" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Residence
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
"R-5" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Residence
South
"R-5" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Residence
East
"R-5" Residential Single-Family District
Single-Family Residence
West
"R-5" Residential Single-Family District...
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