Legislation Details

File #: VA-2502    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Planning Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2025 In control: Planning and Zoning Board
On agenda: 5/14/2025 Final action: 5/14/2025
Title: VA-2502: Request for variances from Article V Table V-1 for a side yard setback reduction and a rear yard setback reduction for the property located at 2003 12th Street.
Attachments: 1. Site Plan, 2. Survey, 3. HOA Approval
ITEM DESCRIPTION:
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VA-2502: Request for variances from Article V Table V-1 for a side yard setback reduction and a rear yard setback reduction for the property located at 2003 12th Street.
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OWNER/APPLICANT:
Clayton Smeltz

PROPOSED USE:
Applicant is requesting a variance to expand the hangar portion of the existing residential property to accommodate aircraft.

REQUESTED ACTION: (Change to current code)
1. Article V Table V-1 - Site Dimensions Minimum side yard setback from 10' to 8.7' which will meet the current side yard setback for the house.
2. Article V Table V-1 - Site Dimensions Minimum rear yard setback from 30' to 12', however, with the hangar door open it will have a setback of 5'.
PARCEL ID:
7432-10-00-0080

AREA:
0.29 acres

CURRENT LAND USE:
Single-family Dwelling

FLUM DESIGNATION:
Low Density Residential

ZONING DISTRICT:
R-1, Single-Family Residential

VOTING DISTRICT:
District One - Council Person Charlotte Gillis

Discussion:

The applicant is requesting a variance from Article V, Table V-1. The proposed new hangar will have a side yard setback of 8.7' which will place it even with the current house side yard setback and a rear yard setback of 12', however, when the hangar door is open it will be 5' from rear property line.





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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 P. & Z. 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 variance will not result in creating or continuing a use which is not compatible with adjacent uses in the area;
3. That granting of the proposed variance is the minimum action available to permit reasonable use of the property;
4. That the physical characteristics of the subject site are unique and not presen...

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