HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/08/2025 - Land Use Review Commission - SUMMARY AGENDA - Regular MeetingLAND USE REVIEW COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING City Council Chambers – 300 Laporte Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521
5/8/25 – LURC SUMMARY AGENDA 1
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of April 10, 2025, Minutes.
4. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Public Participation for items not included in the agenda.
5. VARIANCE REQUESTS
a. APPEAL ZBA250008
Address: 1616 S Whitcomb St
Owner: Israel Broner
Petitioner: Todd Young, Architect
Zoning District: R-L
Code Section: 2.1.4
Project Description:
This is a request to exceed the maximum allowable floor area for a 2,689 square foot
proposed detached house. The total allowable floor area for the site is 2,387 square
feet. The actual floor area for the proposed house is 2,200 square feet, of which 489
square feet of the floor area features ceiling height above 14 feet. Because such
area is counted towards the total floor area at 200%, the request is to therefore
exceed the maximum allowable floor area by 302 square feet.
Additional items are included on Page 2 of the Agenda.
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LAND USE REVIEW COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING City Council Chambers – 300 Laporte Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521
5/8/25 – LURC SUMMARY AGENDA 2
b. APPEAL ZBA250009
Address: 519 W Mountain Ave
Owner/Petitioner: Christopher and Ellen Kelly
Zoning District: OT-B
Code Section: 2.1.6
Project Description:
This is a request to increase the finished square footage in an existing detached
house from 2,593 square feet to 2,826 square feet by enclosing an existing 234
square foot porch. The maximum allowable floor area in the OT-B Zone District is
2,400 square feet.
c. APPEAL ZBA2500010
Address: 2000 Mathews St
Owner: Poudre Fire Authority
Petitioner: Marie Hashaw, DaVinci Sign Systems, Inc.
Zoning District: R-L
Code Section: 5.16.2 (B)
Project Description:
This is a variance request to allow for a 5-foot-tall wall sign. The maximum allowable
height for a wall sign in the Residential Sign District is 1.5 feet. The request is to
therefore exceed the maximum allowable height for a wall sign by 3.5 feet.
d. APPEAL ZBA2500011
Address: 1300 E Laurel St
Owner/Petitioner: Corey Neuroth
Zoning District: CCR
Code Section: 3.1.7, 3.1.8, 3.1.9
Project Description:
There are two requests associated with this variance:
1. A request for a proposed 2,400 square foot detached accessory building (garage)
to replace four existing detached accessory structures. The maximum allowable
square footage for a detached accessory building for this lot is 800 square feet.
2. A request for a proposed addition (attached garage w/habitable space above) to
encroach 9 feet into the required front setback at its closest point to the property line.
The minimum required front setback for this property in the CCR zone district is 15
feet.
6. OTHER BUSINESS
-Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
7. ADJOURNMENT