Title
ZV(R) 2019-14 Ricardo Oliva, 1031 NW 185 Avenue
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
PETITIONER:
Ricardo Oliva
ADDRESS:
SUBJECT PROPERTY:
1031 NW 185 Avenue
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Lot 9, Block G, of the CHAPEL LAKE ESTATES PLAT, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 154, Page 44, of the Public Record of Broward County, Florida.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION / BACKGROUND
Ricardo Oliva has requested two (2) variances ZV(R) 2019-13 to allow a 50% (30’) wide driveway instead of the allowed 40% (24’) wide driveway and ZV(R) 2019-14 to allow a 48% Front Lot Coverage instead of the maximum allowed 35% Front Lot Coverage with a driveway and walkway.
Mr. Oliva has provide his justification for these variances, his Homeowners Association approval of proposed driveway & walkway and letters from several neighbors in support of his requests.
VARIANCE REQUESTED:
Petitioner is requesting a variance to:
ZV(R) 2019 14) Allow 50% of width of lot for a driveway instead of the allowed maximum 40% width of lot.
REFERENCE:
§ 52.26 DRIVEWAYS ACROSS SWALE AREAS
(C) In no instance shall the total width of all driveways exceed 40% of the lot width.
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 determine that the single-family residential variance granted is the minimum variance that will accomplish the intended purpose in accordance ...
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