Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by owner Lawrence Wood for the consideration of a variance to the zoning ordinance accessory building, detached garage allowed maximum size requirement of 500 square feet to allow an accessory building, detached garage size of 1008 square feet, located at 1290 Old Mill Road, ABS A0287 F.T. Daffau Survey Tract 48, 2.12 Acres, McKinney, Texas.
Summary
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CASE NUMBER: 19-12
MEETING DATE: October 16, 2019
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Building Inspections
CONTACT: Rick Herzberger, Chief Building Official
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION: Consider this variance request based on the applicants variance request statement.
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant/owner desires to increase the total size of the allowed 500 square feet size of the accessory building, detached garage to 1008 square feet. The applicant will describe hardships or reasons for variance at the public hearing.
ZONING: Agriculture "AG"
EXISTING CONDITIONS: The existing survey shows the location of the main house and the proposed accessory building, detached garage. The lot is nonconforming as the "AG" zoning requires 10 acres and the lot is 2.12 acres. The accessory building, detached garage has no access from the public street and will be used for tool and equipment storage.
VARIANCE REQUESTED:
ZONING ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS
REQUESTED SIZE
VARIANCE
Accessory Building / Detached Garage Maximum Size - 500 sf
1008 SF
508 SF
APPLICANT'S BASIS FOR VARIANCE: The applicant will describe hardships or reasons for variance at the public hearing.
PUBLIC SUPPORT/OPPOSITION OF 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 enforcem...
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