Board of Zoning Adjustment
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Meeting Date : July 6th 2015
Case: 5986/5327/5152 (Case #ZON2015-01423)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners of the City of Mobile
206 North Catherine Street
(East side of North Catherine Street, 216?± South of St. Stephens Road).
Use Variance to allow a temporary office building in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District; the Zoning Ordinance requires a minimum of a B-1, Buffer Business District for office buildings.
Council District 2
Case: 5985/5920/5811/4958 (Case #ZON2015-01404)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Taylor Atchison
951 Government Street
(Westside of Marine Street, extending from Government Street to Church Street).
Use Variance to allow a retail business or restaurant to operate in a B-1, Buffer Business District; the Zoning Ordinance requires a minimum B-2, Neighborhood Business District for the operation of a retail business or restaurant.
Council District 2
Case: 5984 (Case #ZON2015-01403)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Angel T. Bumpers
308 South Dearborn Street
(Southwest corner of Palmetto Street and South Dearborn Street).
Use Variance to allow a day care facility to operate in an R-1, Single Family Residential District; the Zoning Ordinance requires a minimum B-2, Neighborhood Business District for the operation of a daycare.
Council District 2
Case: 5983 (Case #ZON2015-01388)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Bethesda Christian Center
550 Western Drive
(East side of Western Drive, 175± South of Crichton Street).
Use Variance to allow a church in an I-1, Light Industry District; the Zoning Ordinance does not allow churches within an I-1, Light Industry District.
Council District 1
Case: 5982/5922/5751 (Case #ZON2015-01381)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Orin Robinson
1854 Airport Boulevard
(Southwest corner of Airport Boulevard and Old Government Street).
Sign Variance to allow a digital sign located less than 300?± from the nearest residentially zoned property in a B-2, Neighborhood Business District; the Zoning Ordinance requires all digital signs to be a minimum of 300? from residentially zoned property in B-2, Neighborhood Business District.
Council District 2
Case: 5981/4384/4357 (Case #ZON2015-01295)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Alabama Hotels, LLC.
251 Government Street
(Southwest corner of Government Street and South Joachim Street).
Sign Variance to allow a non-painted wall sign, a corner wall sign, a wall plaque, and a vertical sign on a balcony in a T5.2 Sub-District in the Downtown Development District; the Zoning Ordinance allows painted wall signs; however, corner signs, wall plaques, or vertical signs on a balcony are not allowed in a T5.2 Sub-District in the Downtown Development District.
Council District 2
Case: 5979/4584 (Case #ZON2015-01182)
Case Type: Holdovers
Image Designs Inc
851 Government Street
(Southeast corner of Government Boulevard and Broad Street).
Sign Variance to allow a 15? wide by 8? tall Individual Storefront Sign and a 120 square foot painted mural on the primary frontage in the Downtown Development District; the Zoning Ordinance requires Individual Storefront Signs to be a maximum 2? tall by the store length and painted murals are permitted only along secondary frontages and walls internal to a property in the Downtown Development District.
Council District 2
Case: 5977/5902/5617 (Case #ZON2015-01154)
Case Type: Holdovers
Stephen Overcash
166 South Royal Street
(Southwest corner South Royal Street and Theatre Street).
Use and Height Variances to allow a 6 story hotel in a T5.1 Zoning Sub-District in the Downtown Development District; the Zoning Ordinance limits development to a maximum height of 3 stories in a T5.1 Zoning Sub-District and requires a minimum of a T5.2 Zoning Sub-District to allow a hotel in the Downtown Development District.
Council District 2
Case: 5976 (Case #ZON2015-01153)
Case Type: Holdovers
David M. Shumer (Barton & Shumer Engineering, LLC)
3611 Stein Avenue
(Southside of Stein Avenue, 170?± east of Provident Lane).
Bulk/Site and Side Yard Setback Variances to allow an addition with 45% site coverage and 3 mechanical units higher than 3? above grade within the side yard setback in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District; the Zoning Ordinance requires a minimum 8? side yard setback for mechanical equipment 3? or more above grade and allows up to 35% site coverage in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District.
Council District 7
Case: 5937 (Case #ZON2014-02189)
Case Type: Holdovers
Cellular South Real Estate
1621 Virginia Street
(Southeast corner of Lott Street and Virginia Street)
Height, Setback, Parking Surface, and Tree Planting Variances to allow a 152' monopole telecommunications tower setback 17?-6? from a lease parcel line with a gravel access drive and parking, and no tree plantings in a B-3, Community Business District; the Zoning Ordinance limits structures to a 45' height, with telecommunications towers to be setback the height of the tower (150') from a lease parcel line with paved access and parking surfaces, and with one tree per every 30' of lease parcel perimeter, in a B-3, Community Business District.
Council District 2
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