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ZV(R) 2022-0021, Armando & Susana Toledo, 8711 Johnson Street
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
PROJECT DESCRIPTION / BACKGROUND:
Armando Toledo, owner, has submitted a variance request for a second side yard walkway. City Land Development Code allows one 3’ wide sidewalk alongside of house, with a 2’ side setback. In addition to the allowed existing 3’ wide walkway, with 2’ side setback, on the west side of house, requested variance ZV(R) 2022-0021 is to allow a second 3’ wide walkway (existing), on the east side of the house, with a 1.79’ side setback.
Depending on the outcome, Mr. Toledo is aware that permits will need to be submitted for the sidewalks.
There is no homeowners association associated with this property.
VARIANCE REQUEST DETAILS:
ZV(R) 2022-0021 to allow a second 3’ wide walkway (existing), on the east side of the house, with a 1.79’ side setback instead of the allowed one 3’wide walkway with a 2’ setback.
Code Reference:
Table 155.620 Accessory Building and Structures
Walkway (Single Family Lots), Setback, Side, 2 feet
Additional Regulations, Lots with side yards 7 ½ feet or less, only one walkway is permitted.
VARIANCE DETERMINATION:
The Board of Adjustment shall not grant any single-family residential variances, permits, or make any decision, finding, and determination unless it first determines that:
Its decision and action taken is in harmony with the general purposes of the zoning ordinances of the city and is not contrary to the public interest, health, or welfare, taking into account the character and use of adjoining buildings and those in the vicinity, the number of persons residing or working in the buildings, and traffic conditions in the vicinity.
In the granting of single-family residential variances, the Board shall follow Section 155.301(O) Variance:
1. Purpose: To allow for the provision of relief from certain development standards of this LDC for one or more of the follow...
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