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HomeMy WebLinkAboutS-0294-A Staff AnalysisJune 12, 1984 SUBDIVISIONS Item No. 14. NAME• Bell Building Line Waiver LOCATION-. 87 West Windsor Drive APPLICANT/OWNER: Mary Bell REQUEST To allow approximately 16' encroachment into a plat at 25' building line setback area for the addition of a carport A. Si`-e History None. B. Existinq Conditions The area is composed entirely of single family uses. The specific site consists of a brick and frame home bordered on the east and west by other single family homes, and-on-tire-north-by-W-i-nasor Drive, C. Development Proposal This is a proposal to encroach approximately 15' into a 25' setback area. The request is for the garage addition of a carport onto the house, so as to protect the car from damaging weather. The applicant states that she is handicapped and it is very difficult for her to remove the snow and ice in the winter. A petition with the 60% required signatures has been submitted. D. Engineering Considerations E. Analysis Staff's visit to the area reveals that no other homes have such encroachments. The applicant, however, has submitted adequate justification for the request and obtained the required signatures. There does not appear_ to be any alternative location for the garage addition due to the proximity of the homes on both sides. F. Staff Recommendation .koproval, subject to comments made. June 12, 1984 SUBDIVISIONS Item No. 14 m Continued SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE REVIEW: The applicant was present. The Committee reviewed the item and passed it to the Commission with no adverse comment. PLANNING COMMMISSION ACTION: The applicant was present. No one objected. A motion for approval was made and passed by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 noes and 4 absent.