CITIZEN COMMUNICATION The first four (4) speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda.
DISCUSSION AND REQUESTED ACTION ITEMS B-1 Staff requests approval of June 10, 2019 draft minutes B-2 Staff and Applicant requests for postponement and withdraw of items posted on this Agenda
VARIANCE RECONSIDERATIONS Q-1 C15-2019-0027 Bryan Lym for Barbara Stevens, Daughters of the Republic of Texas 810 ½ San Marcos Street The applicant has requested variance(s) to Ordinance 010607-23, Part 3 to increase the height from 40 feet (required, permitted) to 50 feet (requested) in order to construct a cultural center – the Republic of Texas History Museum - in an “GR - MU - CO - NCCD - NP”, Community Commercial – Mixed Use – Conditional Overlay - Neighborhood Conservation Combining District-Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (11th Street)
VARIANCES NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS C15-2019-0029 David Cancialosi for Alex Tynberg 2710 Scenic Drive The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from Section 25-2-1176 (A) (3) (Site Development Regulations for Docks, Marinas, and other Lakefront Uses) to reduce the Interior Setback requirement from 10 feet (required), 9 feet 5 inches (existing) to 0 feet (requested) from the South side property line in order to erect a Boat Dock in a “SF-3- NP”, Single-Family –Neighborhood Plan zoning District (West Austin Neighborhood Plan). The Land Development Code states that a dock may not be constructed closer than 10 feet to the side property line, regardless of the side yard setback generally applicable within the base zoning district.
C15-2019-0035 Perry Hunt for Srimathi Rangarajan 1200 West 29th Street The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from the Garage Placement requirement of Section 25-2-1604 (C)(1) & (2) for a garage from 50% (required) to 224% (requested) with a width of 21 feet 1 inch in order to erect a single family residential use in a “SF- 3NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (Windsor Road Neighborhood Plan). The Land Development Code states that for a parking structure with an entrance that faces the front yard: (1) may not be closer to the front lot line than the front-most exterior wall of the first floor of the building façade; and (2) if the parking structure is less than 20 feet behind the building façade, the width of the parking structure may not exceed 50 percent of the width of the principal structure, measured parallel to the front lot line.
C15-2019-0038 Dwayne Barnes 5003 Martin Avenue The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from Ordinance No. 20120112-087, Hyde Park NCCD, Part 7, Residential District, Section 1, (Site Development Standard Table) in order to: a. Decrease the minimum lot width from 50 feet (required) to 46 feet (requested/existing); b. Decrease the rear yard setback from 10 feet (required) to 5 feet (requested/existing); and from c. Section 4. To decrease the minimum lot size of a Secondary Dwelling Unit use from 7,000 square feet (required) to 5,738 square feet (surveyed; 5750 platted/recorded) all in order to maintain an existing secondary dwelling use in a “SF-3-NCCD-NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Conservation Combining District – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (Hyde Park)
C15-2019-0039 Jeffrey Skilling 1202 Reagan Terrace The applicant is requesting a variance(s) to decrease the minimum front street setback requirement of Section 25-2-492 (D) from 25 feet to 0 feet in order to erect a detached 2- car carport for a Single-Family residence in a SF-3NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (South River City Neighborhood Plan)
C15-2019-0041 Brian Copland 2710 San Pedro Street The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from the Garage Placement requirement of Section 25-2-1604 (C)(1) for a carport in order to erect a single family residential use in a “SF-3NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (West University Neighborhood Plan) The Land Development Code states that for a parking structure with an entrance that faces the front yard: may not be closer to the front lot line than the frontmost exterior wall of the first floor of the building façade. Note: The front façade of the Building Structure is 44 feet 9 inches and the Carport is 25 feet 0 1/8 inches.
C15-2019-0043 Bruce S. Aupperle, P.E. for Skylark Parnters II, LP, John Porter 1704 and 1706 Channel Road The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from Section 25-2-551 (C)(3)(a) to increase the maximum impervious coverage requirement from 35% to 38.5% in order to erect a single-family residence in “LA”, Lake Austin zoning district. The Land Development Code states that the impervious coverage may not exceed 35%, on a slope with a gradient of 15 percent or less. Note: 1704 Channel Rd is zoned “LA” and 1706 Channel Rd is zoned “SF-2”
C15-2019-0022 Jason Asbury for Travis County 5501 Airport Boulevard The applicant has requested variance(s) to Section 25-2-492 (D) (Site Development Regulations) to Section 25-6 Appendix A (Tables of Off-Street parking and Loading Requirements) to reduce the number of required parking spaces from 360 spaces (required) to 339 spaces (requested, 271 spaces existing) in order to add 6,000 square feet office space for 240 employees in a “CS-V-CO-NP”, General Commercial Services – Vertical Mixed Use building – Conditional Overlay – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (North Loop)
C15-2019-0025 Jeffrey Howard for Rebecca Davis 2404 Sweetbrush Drive The applicant has requested variance(s) to Section 25-2-515 (Rear Yard of Through Lot) to decrease the through lot rear yard from 25 feet (required) to 10 feet (requested) in order to erect a single family home in a “SF-3-NP”, Family Residence zoning district. (West Austin Neighborhood Group)
Discussion and possible action of BOA staff case review, notice errors, case back up https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25 LADE_CH25-1GEREPR 25-1-212 (REPORT), see case coversheet for new 2019 cases
DSD Staff presentation/update -DSD has made on the project to post residential plan review administrative memos to DSD website
Discussion and possible action regarding Workgroups Update: Transportation Criteria/Code Recommendations Workgroup
Discussion and possible action regarding the Board’s Annual Internal Review Report to Council (Added June’s numbers to this report for the end of the time period)
S-8 Discussion of future agenda new business items, staff requests and potential special called meeting and/or workshop requests T. ADJOURNMENT
Jul 08, 2019 Board of Adjustment
CITIZEN COMMUNICATION The first four (4) speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda.
DISCUSSION AND REQUESTED ACTION ITEMS B-1 Staff requests approval of June 10, 2019 draft minutes B-2 Staff and Applicant requests for postponement and withdraw of items posted on this Agenda
VARIANCE RECONSIDERATIONS Q-1 C15-2019-0027 Bryan Lym for Barbara Stevens, Daughters of the Republic of Texas 810 ½ San Marcos Street The applicant has requested variance(s) to Ordinance 010607-23, Part 3 to increase the height from 40 feet (required, permitted) to 50 feet (requested) in order to construct a cultural center – the Republic of Texas History Museum - in an “GR - MU - CO - NCCD - NP”, Community Commercial – Mixed Use – Conditional Overlay - Neighborhood Conservation Combining District-Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (11th Street)
VARIANCES NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS C15-2019-0029 David Cancialosi for Alex Tynberg 2710 Scenic Drive The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from Section 25-2-1176 (A) (3) (Site Development Regulations for Docks, Marinas, and other Lakefront Uses) to reduce the Interior Setback requirement from 10 feet (required), 9 feet 5 inches (existing) to 0 feet (requested) from the South side property line in order to erect a Boat Dock in a “SF-3- NP”, Single-Family –Neighborhood Plan zoning District (West Austin Neighborhood Plan). The Land Development Code states that a dock may not be constructed closer than 10 feet to the side property line, regardless of the side yard setback generally applicable within the base zoning district.
C15-2019-0035 Perry Hunt for Srimathi Rangarajan 1200 West 29th Street The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from the Garage Placement requirement of Section 25-2-1604 (C)(1) & (2) for a garage from 50% (required) to 224% (requested) with a width of 21 feet 1 inch in order to erect a single family residential use in a “SF- 3NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (Windsor Road Neighborhood Plan). The Land Development Code states that for a parking structure with an entrance that faces the front yard: (1) may not be closer to the front lot line than the front-most exterior wall of the first floor of the building façade; and (2) if the parking structure is less than 20 feet behind the building façade, the width of the parking structure may not exceed 50 percent of the width of the principal structure, measured parallel to the front lot line.
C15-2019-0038 Dwayne Barnes 5003 Martin Avenue The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from Ordinance No. 20120112-087, Hyde Park NCCD, Part 7, Residential District, Section 1, (Site Development Standard Table) in order to: a. Decrease the minimum lot width from 50 feet (required) to 46 feet (requested/existing); b. Decrease the rear yard setback from 10 feet (required) to 5 feet (requested/existing); and from c. Section 4. To decrease the minimum lot size of a Secondary Dwelling Unit use from 7,000 square feet (required) to 5,738 square feet (surveyed; 5750 platted/recorded) all in order to maintain an existing secondary dwelling use in a “SF-3-NCCD-NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Conservation Combining District – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (Hyde Park)
C15-2019-0039 Jeffrey Skilling 1202 Reagan Terrace The applicant is requesting a variance(s) to decrease the minimum front street setback requirement of Section 25-2-492 (D) from 25 feet to 0 feet in order to erect a detached 2- car carport for a Single-Family residence in a SF-3NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (South River City Neighborhood Plan)
C15-2019-0041 Brian Copland 2710 San Pedro Street The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from the Garage Placement requirement of Section 25-2-1604 (C)(1) for a carport in order to erect a single family residential use in a “SF-3NP”, Family Residence – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (West University Neighborhood Plan) The Land Development Code states that for a parking structure with an entrance that faces the front yard: may not be closer to the front lot line than the frontmost exterior wall of the first floor of the building façade. Note: The front façade of the Building Structure is 44 feet 9 inches and the Carport is 25 feet 0 1/8 inches.
C15-2019-0043 Bruce S. Aupperle, P.E. for Skylark Parnters II, LP, John Porter 1704 and 1706 Channel Road The applicant is requesting a variance(s) from Section 25-2-551 (C)(3)(a) to increase the maximum impervious coverage requirement from 35% to 38.5% in order to erect a single-family residence in “LA”, Lake Austin zoning district. The Land Development Code states that the impervious coverage may not exceed 35%, on a slope with a gradient of 15 percent or less. Note: 1704 Channel Rd is zoned “LA” and 1706 Channel Rd is zoned “SF-2”
C15-2019-0022 Jason Asbury for Travis County 5501 Airport Boulevard The applicant has requested variance(s) to Section 25-2-492 (D) (Site Development Regulations) to Section 25-6 Appendix A (Tables of Off-Street parking and Loading Requirements) to reduce the number of required parking spaces from 360 spaces (required) to 339 spaces (requested, 271 spaces existing) in order to add 6,000 square feet office space for 240 employees in a “CS-V-CO-NP”, General Commercial Services – Vertical Mixed Use building – Conditional Overlay – Neighborhood Plan zoning district. (North Loop)
C15-2019-0025 Jeffrey Howard for Rebecca Davis 2404 Sweetbrush Drive The applicant has requested variance(s) to Section 25-2-515 (Rear Yard of Through Lot) to decrease the through lot rear yard from 25 feet (required) to 10 feet (requested) in order to erect a single family home in a “SF-3-NP”, Family Residence zoning district. (West Austin Neighborhood Group)
Discussion and possible action of BOA staff case review, notice errors, case back up https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25 LADE_CH25-1GEREPR 25-1-212 (REPORT), see case coversheet for new 2019 cases
DSD Staff presentation/update -DSD has made on the project to post residential plan review administrative memos to DSD website
Discussion and possible action regarding Workgroups Update: Transportation Criteria/Code Recommendations Workgroup
Discussion and possible action regarding the Board’s Annual Internal Review Report to Council (Added June’s numbers to this report for the end of the time period)
S-8 Discussion of future agenda new business items, staff requests and potential special called meeting and/or workshop requests T. ADJOURNMENT