Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Ernest C. Prior, to Consider a 652 Square Foot Variance from the Zoning Ordinance Requirement of a Maximum 500 Square Foot for a Proposed 1,152 Square Foot Accessory Building / Detached Garage for the Property Located at 4412 Meadow Hill, Lot 11, Block B of the Horseshoe Bend Estates, McKinney, Texas
Summary
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CASE NUMBER: 18-09
MEETING DATE: July 25, 2018
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Building Inspections
CONTACT: Rick Herzberger, Chief Building Official
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION: Consider request based on the oversized lot for a variance to the accessory building maximum size allowed in Zoning Ordinance.
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant would like to build a detached garage on this oversized lot that exceeds the maximum allowed size of an accessory building in the zoning ordinance.
ZONING: RED-2
EXISTING CONDITIONS: The lot is conforming on lot size, width and depth per RED-2 zoning district. The lot is platted as one lot with 2.034 acres in size. The existing structures plus proposed detached garage will not exceed the maximum lot coverage of 35% of total lot size.
VARIANCES REQUESTED:
ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS
REQUESTED DIMENSIONS
VARIANCE FROM ORDINANCE
500 square foot maximum
1152 square foot
652 square foot
APPLICANT'S BASIS FOR VARIANCE: The applicant has provided a statement regarding the request for seeking the detached garage size from 500 square feet maximum to 1,152 square feet.
PUBLIC SUPPORT/OPPOSITION FOR REQUEST: To date, no letters of support and no letters of opposition have been submitted.
BOARD AUTHORITY:
Variances. The board shall have the power to authorize upon appeal in specific cases such variance from the terms of this chapter as will not be contrary to the public interest, where, owing to special conditions, a literal enforcement of the provisions of this chapter will result in unnecessary hardship, and so that the ...
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