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ZV(R) 2019-39 - 42, Soeurette Dorleans - Pradel, 8801 NW 5 Street
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
PROJECT DESCRIPTION / BACKGROUND:
Soeurette Dorleans-Pradel, owner, has submitted four (4) variance requests to:
ZV(R) 2019-39: allow a 71% Front Yard Lot Coverage for an existing paver driveway instead of the allowed maximum Front Yard Lot Coverage of 35%;
ZV(R) 2019-40: to allow a three (3) foot street side yard setback for an existing walkway/slab instead of the required 15’ street side yard setback;
ZV(R) 2019-41: to allow a 1.9’ rear yard setback for an existing concrete patio/slab instead of the required 5’ rear yard setback;
ZV(R) 2019-41: and to allow a 2.96 foot west side yard setback for an existing concrete patio/slab instead of the required 5’ rear yard setback.
The paver driveway was installed without permits and is currently under Code Compliance violation Case #115044. Concrete patio/slab encroachments were observed on site when variance process for driveway was being submitted and confirmed no permits were issued.
VARIANCE REQUEST DETAILS:
ZV(R) 2019-39) allow a 71% Front Yard Lot Coverage with an existing driveway and sidewalk instead of the allowed maximum Front Yard Lot Coverage of 35%.
Code Reference: § 52.26 DRIVEWAYS ACROSS SWALE AREAS.
(H) No driveway may:
(1) Exceed a 35% of the total front lot coverage in a single family residential home;
ZV(R) 2019-40 thru 42) Allow a 3’ street side yard setback, 1.9’ rear yard setback and a 2.96’ west side yard setback for an existing patio/slab instead of the allowed 15’ street side yard and 5’ rear, and side yard, setbacks.
Code Reference: § 155.049 ACCESSORY USES AND STRUCTURES; SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN SCREENED ENCLOSURES WITH COVERED ROOFS.
(B) In residential districts, all accessory buildings and uses in a rear yard shall be located at least five feet from any plot line, at least 15 feet from any street line, and at least ten feet fr...
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