Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning

MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, SAM ALTMAN, MICHAEL ROBINSON, WALTER SMALLS, MARGARET SMITH, SANDRA CAMPBELL STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY CLERK: PEGGY JORDAN AGENDA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING MARCH 5, 2013 5:15 P.M. 75 CALHOUN STREET A. Deferred application from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For information call 724-3781. 1. COOPER STREET AT HANOVER STREET APP. NO. 133-05-A1 NW CORNER (EASTSIDE) (459-05-04-116,192,193,194,195,197 and 198) Request special exception under Sec. 54-206 for a 42-unit elderly housing development. Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a building with a 5-foot front setback and a 5-foot west side setback (25’ and 7’ required). Request variance from Sec. 54-306 to allow a building with a total height of 55’ (Ordinance limits height to 50’). Zoned DR-2F. Owner-City of Charleston/Applicant-Tracy Doran, President APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: S.Campbell SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 *M.Robinson recused B. New Applications: 1. 1576 HARBOR VIEW RD. (HARBOR VIEW APP. NO. 133-5-B1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL) (424-06-00-007) Request variance from Sec. 54-404 to allow a free standing sign with an electronic message board for a school with less than 8 acres. Zoned SR-1 (S). Owner-Charleston County School District/Applicant-Rosenblum Coe Architects APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED XX DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Disapproval. MADE BY: S.Campbell SECOND: M.Robinson VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 *L.Krawcheck recused *R.Rosen arrives 2. 9 GEORGE ST. (ANSONBOROUGH) (458-01-03-004) APP. NO. 133-5-B2 Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to relocate an existing accessory building (garden house) with a 3.4-ft. rear setback and a 4-ft. west side setback (25-ft. and 12-ft. required respectively). Zoned STR. Owners-John & Kristina Bourquard/Applicant-Wertimer & Associates APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: S.Campbell SECOND: R.Rosen VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/MARCH 5, 2013 PAGE 2 3. 1423 WANDO VIEW ST. (DANIEL ISLAND) APP. NO. 133-5-B3 (278-01-02-001) Request variance from Sec. 54-263 (Daniel Island Master Plan) to allow construction of a single-family residence with a 7.4-ft. rear setback (20-ft. required). Zoned DI-R. Owner-Noell Smith/Applicant-Clark Design Group APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: S.Altman VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 4. 140 EAST BAY ST. (FRENCH QUARTER) APP. NO. 133-5-B4 (458-09-04-060) Request variance from Sec. 54-204 to allow hours of operation for a cycling studio fitness center to begin at 6:30 am in a LB (Limited Business) zone district (Permitted hours of operation are 7am-11pm). Owner-Jody Tamsberg/Applicants-Blake Stouffer for Peak Cardio & Velocity Cycling Studio APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: W.Smalls SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 5. 214 CREEK BACK ST. (DANIEL ISLAND) APP. NO. 133-5-B5 (272-14-02-004) Request variance from Sec. 54-263 (Daniel Island Master Plan) to allow construction of a single-family residence that does not meet front setback line requirements (Ordinance requires at least 30% of the buildings frontage to be built to or within 5-ft. of the Front Setback Line). Zoned DI-R. Owners-Edward & Linda Behrens/Applicant-Studio 291, LLC APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: R.Rosen SECOND: S.Altman VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 BZAZ meeting concluded at 6:04 p.m.