Board of Zoning Adjustment
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Meeting Date : December 7th 2015
Case: 6021 / 5993 (Case #ZON2015-02611)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Douglas B. Kearley
604 Eslava Street
(North side of Eslava Street, 80?+ West of South Warren Street).
Rear and Side Yard Setbacks, and Exterior Finish Variances to allow the construction of a residential addition 5? from the rear property line and 4?-4? from the side property line, and the use of stucco as an exterior finish in a T-3 Sub-District within the Downtown Development District; the Zoning Ordinance requires a minimum 20? rear setback, a 10? side setback, and exterior finishes must be wood or cementitous clapboard, shingles or board & batten in a T-3 Sub-District within the Downtown Development District.
Council District 2
Case: 6020 / 1870 / 3149 (Case #ZON2015-02567)
Case Type: Public Hearings
McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, LLC
501 & 581 Cochrane Causeway
(West side of Cochrane Causeway, 3/4 ± North of the Bankhead Tunnel).
Administrative Appeal of a staff determination that the handling and storage of coal in an I-2, Heavy Industry District requires Planning Approval. The applicant contends that coal is not a hazardous material, and therefore should not require Planning Approval.
Council District 2
Case: 6019 / 4947 (Case #ZON2015-02566)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Angela?s Academic Academy Childcare
2800 Dauphin Island Parkway
(Southwest corner of Mackie Avenue and Dauphin Island Parkway).
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 3
Case: 6018 / 5981 (Case #ZON2015-02530)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Garden Design Solutions, Inc.
51 Oakland Avenue
(Southwest corner of Oakland Avenue and Marston Avenue).
Side Street Side Yard Variance to allow a 4? high aluminum fence within 1? ± of the side street side yard, an 8? high privacy fence within 12? ± of the side street yard, and a covered pavilion within 8.75? ± of the side street side yard in an R-1, Single Family Residential District; the Zoning Ordinance requires all structures higher than 3? to be located a minimum of 20? from the side street side yard within an R-1, Single Family Residential District.
Council District 7
Case: 6017 / 4385 (Case #ZON2015-02546)
Case Type: Public Hearings
Garden Design Solutions, Inc.
65 Oakland Avenue
(South side of Oakland Avenue, 129?± East of Ridgelawn Drive East).
Side Street Side Yard Variance to allow the construction of a 7? high brick wall on the side street side yard property line in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District; the Zoning Ordinance requires a 20? setback for all structures taller than 3? in a side street side yard in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District.
Council District 7
Case: 6007 (Case #ZON2015-02188)
Case Type: Holdovers
Sivaporn Nimityongskul
2354 & 2410 Eloong Drive
(East terminus of Eloong Drive).
Parking Surface and Access and Maneuvering Variances to allow unpaved surfacing for a meditation center in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District; the Zoning Ordinance requires asphalt, concrete, or an approved alternative paving surface for parking and maneuvering areas for a meditation center in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District.
Council District 3
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