File #: 20-01BOA    Name: Appeal 4902 Jamestown
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: Board of Adjustment
On agenda: 2/26/2020 Final action: 2/12/2020
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Appeal of the Building Officials Decision by Teresa Orahood, Representing the Owner Kelly Brown, for the Consideration of a Variance to the Zoning Ordinance Side at Corner Setback Requirement of 15' Feet to Allow a Side at Corner Setback of 7'6" for the Construction of an Open Accessory Structure, Located at 4902 Jamestown Lane, Lot 10 of Block B of the Virginia Woods Phase 2, an Addition to the City of McKinney, Texas
Attachments: 1. BOA Application Appeal, 2. Request Letter for Appeal, 3. Building Official Denial of Variance Application, 4. Zoning Exhibit, 5. BOA Map, 6. Survey Site Plan, 7. Photo Display
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Appeal of the Building Officials Decision by Teresa Orahood, Representing the Owner Kelly Brown, for the Consideration of a Variance to the Zoning Ordinance Side at Corner Setback Requirement of 15' Feet to Allow a Side at Corner Setback of 7'6" for the Construction of an Open Accessory Structure, Located at 4902 Jamestown Lane, Lot 10 of Block B of the Virginia Woods Phase 2, an Addition to the City of McKinney, Texas

Summary
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CASE NUMBER: 20-01

MEETING DATE: February 12, 2020

DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Building Inspections

CONTACT: Rick Herzberger, Chief Building Official

RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION: Consider this appeal request and determine if the Building Official made the correct determination in not approving the variance request to be heard by the Board of Adjustment.

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant/owner desires to construct an open accessory structure in the rear yard and locate the structure within the required side at corner setback of 15' feet. The Building Official determined that the applicant/owner can locate the structure in the rear yard and meet the required 15' side at corner setback. The applicant/owner feels like they can present conditions that qualify under the variance requirements in the zoning ordinance.

ZONING: PD - Planned Development Ordinance 1993-06-015 SF-2 setback regulations.

EXISTING CONDITIONS: This is a conforming lot and the rear yard has space to locate the structure within the required setback.

VARIANCE REQUESTED:
ZONING ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS
REQUESTED SETBACK
VARIANCE



Side Yard at Corner - 15' from property line
7'6" setback
7'6" setback

APPLICANT'S BASIS FOR VARIANCE: See description on the application and attachment.

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 appea...

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