ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Title
VA-2611: Request for a variance to allow a front yard 1,440 sq ft storage building and remove the requirement of matching the fa?ade, roofline, exterior construction materials and color for the property located at 2931 Yule Tree Drive.
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OWNER/APPLICANT:
Ariel R. Periut, Owner.
PROPOSED USE:
To allow a front yard 1,440 sq. ft. storage building without the requirement for the structure to meet the requirement of matching the primary residence.
REQUESTED ACTION:
1. Per Article III, Section 21-36.02 (g), to allow a front yard accessory structure.
2. Per Article III, Section 21-36.02 (m), to allow a 1,440 sq. ft. structure without the requirement to meet the primary structure in architectural design, exterior construction materials or fa?ade treatment, roofline and color.
PARCEL ID:
8402-01-13-1530
AREA:
0.46 acres
CURRENT LAND USE:
Single Family Residential
FLUM DESIGNATION:
Low Density Residential
ZONING DISTRICT:
R-2, Single Family Residential
VOTING DISTRICT:
District Three - Council Person: Debbie Dolbow
Discussion:
The applicant is requesting a variance to construct a 1,440-square-foot front yard accessory storage building. Under Article III of the Land Development Code, accessory structures are prohibited within front yards. Additionally, given its size, the proposed structure must match the primary building's architectural design, exterior materials or fa?ade treatment, roofline, and color palette. Consequently, the requested variance is necessary for the owner to proceed with constructing the storage building as proposed.
Staff Review:
According to Article IX, Section 21-100.04(d), Non-Administrative Variance, City of Edgewater's Land Development Code;
In order to grant a Non-Administrative Variance, the Planning and Zoning Board shall make the following findings of fact:
1. That granting of the proposed variance is not in conflict with the Comprehensive Plan;
2. That granting of the proposed vari...
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