Title
Conduct a Public hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the request by Applicant Tracy's Custom Homes on behalf of Owner James Mack, to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Appeal of the Building Officials decision for the consideration of a variance to the zoning ordinance rear setback requirement of 25' feet to allow a rear setback of 8', front setback requirement of 25' feet to allow a front setback of 9'6" and two covered parking spaces to allow one covered space for the construction of a new home, located at 800 Gerrish Street, Lots 7b of Block 4 of the WJS Russel Addition to the City of McKinney, Texas.
Summary
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CASE NUMBER: BOA21-05
MEETING DATE: June 23, 2021
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Building Inspections
CONTACT: Jeffrey Harris, Chief Plans Examiner
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION: Consider this variance request based on the applicant statement on the Board of Adjustment (BOA) application.
ZONING: RS-60 with Traditional McKinney Neighborhood (TMN) overlay designation.
EXISTING CONDITIONS: This is a non-conforming lot, per depth of lot less than 100'.
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant/owner desires to construct a new single family home on this existing lot, yet due to some lot non-conformity concerns, a variance is requested for consideration by the Board. Due to the limited depth of the lot, the placement of the new home will require relief for both front and rear setbacks. The applicant/owner is requesting a variance of 15' 6" from the front property line to allow a setback of 9' 6". The applicant/owner is requesting a variance of 17' from the rear property line to allow a setback of 8'. The owner/applicant is requesting a variance of 4' 6" to allow a driveway length of 15' 6". The applicant/owner is also requesting a variance to the two covered parking requirement to allow only one covered space.
A GIS rendering of the surrounding lots is provided and shows the varied setbacks. The input of the 200' property owners should...
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