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HomeMy WebLinkAbout574-BA DATE: May 1, 2008 TO: Board of Adjustment FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for a variance to the minimum front yard building setback from 20' to 18.2'. FILE: 574-BA STAFF REPORT Linh Berryhill has applied for a variance to the minimum front yard building setback from 20' to 18.2'. The property is located at 7310 Hwy. 105. Ms. Berryhill is building a 55' x 90' metal building that will house a martial arts studio. She states that they hired an engineer to perform site engineering and preliminary layout for the building. Somehow layout stakes were accidently knocked over or removed and replaced incorrectly prior to initial setup. The building was setup, formed and concrete poured using these incorrect stakes. A subsequent slab survey indicated the aforementioned encroachments. The applicant shall have the burden to demonstrate that all three conditions necessary for approval have been met. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 7 . Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition . LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Tract 32B, Plat RS4, Abstract 17, W.B. Dyches Survey, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 1.0 acre, more or less. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Linh Berryhill PROPERTY OWNER: Same LOCATION: 7310 Highway 105 EXISTING ZONING: GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District PROPERTY SIZE: 1.0 acre, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Commercial building under construction FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: A X @ - Areas determined to be outside 500-year floodplain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Vacant RM-H (Residential Multiple Family Dwelling-High Density) District EAST: Vacant GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District SOUTH: Commercial GC-MD WEST: Vacant GC-MD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Commercial District Center STREETS: Highway 105 - Major arterial with a 100' wide right-of-way with 4 lanes and a left turn lane DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: 8" water line SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 10" sanitary sewer line