TO: Chair and Board of Adjustment
FROM: Eva Cutro, Community Development Director
Paul Michaud, Senior Planner
George Burton, Planner
DATE: September 6, 2017
CONTACT:
Staff Contact
George Burton, 480-348-3574
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AGENDA TITLE:
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Hart Variance - 5137 N. Tamanar Way (APN: 173-65-001A)
Case No. BA-17-01
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Staff recommends Motion "A", a motion to approve the variance request allow non-conforming portions of the house to remain and be modified.
A. MOTION FOR APPROVAL
I move for [approval] of Case No. BA-17-01, a request by Bruce and Nadine Hart, property owner of 5137 N. Tamanar Way; for a variance from the Zoning Ordinance, Article XXIII, Nonconformance, to allow nonconforming portions of the house to remain and to be modified.
Reasons for Approval:
I find that there are special circumstances, applicable to only the subject lot, meeting the variance criteria.
B. MOTION FOR DENIAL
I move for [denial] of Case No. BA-17-01, a request by Bruce and Nadine Hart, property owner of 5137 N. Tamanar Way; for a variance from the Zoning Ordinance, Article XXIII, Nonconformance, to allow nonconforming portions of the house to remain and to be modified.
Reasons for Denial:
I find that the variance requested does not have any special circumstances.
Background
BACKGROUND
Lot History
The subject property is Lot 20 of the Casa Blanca Estates subdivision. The subdivision was platted in 1959 and annexed into the Town in 1974. The following is a chronological history of the property:
* 1964. House constructed under Maricopa County jurisdiction.
* March 20, 1979. Building permit issued for a remodel/addition.
* June 12, 1984. Building permit issued to for a Ramada.
* February 6, 1987. Building permit issued for a fence.
* November 9, 1997. Building permit issued for a remodel/addition.
Request
The applicant is proposing a remodel and addition to the existing house and two portions of the home encroach ...
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