ITEM DESCRIPTION:
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VA-2603: Request for a variance to reduce the required ten-foot separation between driveways for a duplex to three feet for the property located at 2401 India Palm Drive, Edgewater, Florida.
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OWNER/APPLICANT:
Mike Dombrowski, Owner.
PROPOSED USE:
To allow a reduction in the required ten-foot separation between driveways for a duplex from ten feet to three feet.
REQUESTED ACTION:
Per Article V, Section 21-52.02 (e), Access and Driveways, a minimum separation of ten feet is required between driveways serving a duplex. The applicant is requesting a variance to allow a reduction in the required driveway separation from ten to three feet.
PARCEL ID:
8402-01-06-9650
AREA:
0.23 acres
CURRENT LAND USE:
Multi Family Residential
FLUM DESIGNATION:
Medium Density Residential
ZONING DISTRICT:
R-4, Multi Family Residential
VOTING DISTRICT:
District Three - Council Person: Debbie Dolbow
Discussion:
The applicant is requesting a variance to reduce the required ten-foot separation between driveways for a proposed duplex Per Article V of the Land Development Code, a minimum separation of ten feet is required between driveways serving a duplex.
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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 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 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 present on adjacent sites; and...
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