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Home My WebLink About05/12/2016 - Zoning Board Of Appeals - Summary Agenda - Regular MeetingHeidi Shuff, Chair Daphne Bear, Vice Chair Bob Long John McCoy Ralph Shields Butch Stockover Karen Szelei-Jackson Council Liaison: Bob Overbeck Staff Liaison: Noah Beals LOCATION: City Council Chambers 300 LaPorte Avenue Fort Collins, CO 80521 The City of Fort Collins will make reasonable accommodations for access to City services, programs, and activities and will make special communication arrangements for persons with disabilities. Please call 221-6515 (TDD 224-6001) for assistance. REGULAR MEETING MAY 12, 2016 8:30 AM • CALL TO ORDER and ROLL CALL • CITIZEN PARTICIPATION (Items Not on the Agenda) • APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS • APPEALS FOR VARIANCE TO THE LAND USE CODE 1. APPEAL ZBA160006 Address: 903 Stover Street Owners: Kurt Reschenberg & Tia Molander Petitioner: Dick Anderson, Architect Zoning District: N-C-M Code Section: 4.8(E)(3) Project Description: This variance was tabled from the April 14, 2016 ZBA meeting. The variance request is to allow a 287 square foot addition to the rear of the existing primary structure to encroach 1.5 feet into the required 5 foot side-yard setback. The existing structure encroaches 2 feet into the same side-yard setback. 2. APPEAL ZBA160009 Address: 224 N. Grant Avenue Petitioner/Owner: Albert Baird Zoning District: N-C-M Code Section: 4.8(D)(3) and 4.8(D)(5) Project Description: The variance request is to allow a 384 square foot addition to an accessory building. An accessory building is limited to 600 square feet and the existing accessory building is 960 square feet. Additionally, in the rear half of the lot, the maximum allowable square footage is 1306 square feet. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS AGENDA Zoning Board of Appeals Page 2 May 12, 2016 With the proposed addition, the square footage would total 1344 square feet; exceeding the maximum allowable by 38 square feet. 3. APPEAL ZBA160010 - Address: 1608 Mathews Street - WITHDRAWN 4. APPEAL ZBA160011 Address: 300 W. Oak Street Petitioner: Schlosser Signs, Inc. Zoning District: D (Downtown District) Code Section: 3.8.7(G)(1), 3.8.7(G)(12), 3.8.7(M)4)(d), 3.8.7(M)(4)(h) 3.8.7(D)(6), 3.8.7(D)(5), and 3.8.7(I) Project Description: The request is to replace all the existing Electronic Message Centers on the Property. This request will require the following variances: (1) Allow a freestanding sign on the west side 11.75' in height to be setback 0' from the property line; freestanding signs over 10' in height are required to be setback 10'; (2) Allow a freestanding sign setback 0' feet to have 29sf of sign area per face; the maximum allowed sign area per face at a 0' setback is 20sf; (3) Allow a freestanding sign on the west side to have 72% of free air space; the maximum free air space is 30%; (4) Allow 2 Electronic Message Center signs to be 100% of the sign area; Electronic Message Centers are limited to 50% of sign area; (5) Allow 2 Electronic Message Center signs to face the same street; only 1 Electronic Message Center may face an abutting street; (6) Allow the square footage of signage on the south side to be 499.01sf.; only 400sf. is allowed on the south side; (7) Allow the total square footage for the property to be 1150.54sf.; only 970sf. is allowed on the total property. (8) Allow a Flush Wall sign to be 9.25’ in height’ the maximum height allowed is 7’. 5. APPEAL ZBA160012 Address: 4725 Venturi Lane Petitioner/Owner: Cory Beal Zoning District: U-E Code Section: 4.2(D)(2)(d) Project Description: The variance request would allow an addition to the garage to encroach 8 feet into the required 20 feet side-yard setback. 6. APPEAL ZBA160013 Address: 1121 Maple Street Petitioner/Owner: Elliot Dale Zoning District: L-M-N Code Section: 3.5.2(E)(3) and 3.8.19(A)(6) Project Description: The variance request would allow a new detached garage to be built 5 feet into the required 8 feet rear-yard setback, leaving a 3 foot setback from the structure to the property line. Additionally, the variance request would allow the eave to setback 2 feet from the property; the permitted setback distance for the eave is 5.5 feet. • OTHER BUSINESS • ADJOURNMENT