CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Receive the staff report for Camarena Subdivision located at 535 N Webster Street, PZC 16-1-173 (Item 1 of 3).
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development
SUBMITTED BY: Kasey Evans, AICP
BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
The Planning and Zoning Commission considered this matter on May 3, 2017 and voted to recommend approval of the request (Approved 7-0). Staff concurs.
BACKGROUND:
The property, 535 N Webster Street, is located at the southwest corner of N Webster Street and 6th Avenue, and is zoned R1B (Medium Density Single-family Residence District). The property is approximately 0.45 acres and is currently improved with a single-family home and detached garage.
DISCUSSION:
The petitioner, Sylvia Kanney, requests approval of a preliminary/final subdivision plat to subdivide the property into 2 lots, a variance to reduce the rear yard setback on Lot 1, and a variance to reduce the front yard setback on Lot 2. The petitioner intends to retain the existing home on Lot 1, demolish the existing detached garage, and construct a new single-family home on Lot 2.
Preliminary/Final Plat of Subdivision and OAA
The petitioner requests approval of the Preliminary/Final Plat of Subdivision for Camarena Subdivision, in order to subdivide the subject property into 2 lots that are 11,349 square feet (Lot 1) and 8,183 square feet (Lot 2) in size. The proposed lots are in compliance the R1B lot size minimum of 8,000 square feet and the 90% Rule minimum lot size of 8,183 square feet. Both lots also comply with the minimum lot width of 50'. Staff finds that the proposed Preliminary/Final Plat of Subdivision for Camarena Subdivision meets all other technical requirements for approval. The Owner's Acknowledgement & Acceptance (OAA) is included in the ordinance approving the Preliminary/Final Plat of Subdivision.
Rear Yard Setback Variance for Lot 1
Per Municipal Code Section 6-6B-7 (R1B: yard Requirements) the m...
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