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File #: VA-2512    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Planning Item Status: Failed
File created: 10/1/2025 In control: Planning and Zoning Board
On agenda: 10/8/2025 Final action: 10/8/2025
Title: VA-2512: Request for variances from Article III and Article V to allow for a front yard accessory structure carport sized 22-feet by 22-feet for the property at 3015 Queen Palm Drive.
Attachments: 1. Public Notice Aerial Map, 2. Application, 3. Survey
ITEM DESCRIPTION:
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VA-2512: Request for variances from Article III and Article V to allow for a front yard accessory structure carport sized 22-feet by 22-feet for the property at 3015 Queen Palm Drive.
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OWNER/APPLICANT:
Ava Trimnal and Cheryl Smith, Owner

PROPOSED USE:
Applicant is requesting a variance to build a carport to the existing property to protect cars.

REQUESTED ACTION: (Change to current code)
1. Article III, Section 21-36.02 (g) to allow a front yard accessory structure carport detached 3 feet from the primary structure.
2. Article III, Section 21-36.02 (m) to allow the accessory structure carport to be metal in lieu of the required architectural design, exterior construction materials or fa?ade treatment, roofline and color.
3. Article V, Table V-1 to allow a 9.3-foot side yard setback and a 10-foot front yard setback.
4. Article V, Table V-1 to allow a max building coverage of 32.80%, due to a pool screen room and detached shed currently on the property.

PARCEL ID:
8402-01-10-7270

AREA:
0.23 acres

CURRENT LAND USE:
Single Family Residence

FLUM DESIGNATION:
Low Density Residential

ZONING DISTRICT:
R-2, Single-Family Residential

VOTING DISTRICT:
District Four - Council Person Eric Rainbird








Discussion:

The applicant is asking for a variance from Articles III, and V, to allow for an accessory structure carport located within the front yard setback, 3-feet from the primary residence. The 22-foot by 22-foot metal carport is proposed to have a 10-foot front yard setback and a 9.3-foot side yard setback. By adding this carport, the applicant will require a variance for the front yard accessory structure, front yard setbacks, side yard setbacks, and maximum building coverage.
The articles that will be affected are:
* Article III, Section 21-36.02 (g) and (m)
* Article V, Table V-1
Aerial:

Site Plan:

Staff Review:

According to Article IX, Section 21-100.04(d), Non-Administrative Variance, City of Edg...

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