Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning
Regular MeetingCharleston, SC · November 5, 2013
Agenda
MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHWECK, MICHAEL ROBINSON, WALTER SMALLS,
MARGARET SMITH, JOHN LESTER
STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY
CLERK: VANESSA ELLINGTON
AGENDA
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING
NOVEMBER 5, 2013 5:20 P.M. 75 CALHOUN STREET
A. Deferred application from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For
information call 724-3781.
1. 1621 SAVANNAH HWY (349-01-00-025) APP. NO. 1311-05-A1
Request variance from Sec. 54-415 to allow an additional free standing
sign for an existing car dealership (Ordinance limits site to one free standing
sign).
Zoned GB.
Owner-VCKH’s Magnolia, LLC/Applicant-Baker Cadillac, LLC
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX
MOTION: Deferral.
MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST
B. New Applications:
1. 47 QUEEN ST. (FRENCH QUARTER) APP. NO. 1311-05-B1
(458-09-01-047)
Request use variance (after-the-fact) from Sec. 54-203 to allow a multi-family use
(3 units) on a lot zoned SR-5.
Request variance from Sec. 54-317 to permit one additional unit without parking
spaces (Ordinance requires a total of 5 spaces for 3 units; legal non-conforming
duplex provides 2 spaces).
Zoned SR-5.
Owners-James H. & Susan Ross/Applicant-James H. Ross
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED XX DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Disapproval.
MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 1
*L.Krawcheck *M.Robinson
M.Smith, W.Smalls
J.Lester
2. 160 ST. PHILIP ST. (CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 1311-05-B2
ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-12-02-054)
Request variance from Sec. 54-306 to allow the height of a new parking garage
to be 55-ft. and the height of two stair and elevator towers for the parking garage
to be 64-ft. in the Old City Height District 50/25.
Zoned GB.
Owner-160 St. Philip St LLC/Applicants-Ecovest Development LLC; Insite Strategy & Architecture
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX
MOTION: Deferral.
MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/NOVEMBER 5, 2013
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3. 2028 BEES FERRY RD. (358-10-00-011) APP. NO. 1311-05-B3
Request use variance from Sec. 54-203 to allow a medical office in a SR-1
(Single-Family Residential) zone district.
Owner-Chesapeake Health Education Program/Applicant-Robert P. Turner
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with conditions.
MADE BY: M.Smith SECOND: W.Smalls VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
4. 3002 SOUTH SHORE DR. (BATTERY HAIG) APP. NO. 1311-05-B4
(310-00-00-078)
Request variance from Sec. 54-250 (Battery Haig PUD) to allow a new single-
family residence to encroach 4.1-ft. (cantilevered deck) into the 35-ft. critical
line buffer.
Zoned PUD.
OwnerApplicant-Maria Dzierzko-Trojanowska
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with condition: encroachment remains a cantilevered
porch/deck.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: W.Smalls VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
5. 17 AND 19 WOODALL CT. (WESTSIDE) APP. NO. 1311-05-B5
(460-07-01-048 AND 047)
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a single-family
residence with a 7.2-ft. rear setback (cantilevered bay) and hvac platform
with a 6.5-ft. rear setback (25-ft. required respectively).
Zoned DR-1F.
Owners-John & Ashkia Harman/Applicant-Julia F. Martin Architect
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX
MOTION: Deferral.
MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/NOVEMBER 5, 2013
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6. 39 DARLINGTON AVE. (WAGENER TERRACE) APP. NO. 1311-05-B6
(463-11-03-002
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow an addition (detached garage)
with a 1.5-ft. south side setback and a 1.3-ft. rear setback (9-ft. and 25-ft.
required respectively).
Zoned SR-2.
Owners-David & Barbara Parker/Applicant-Jodi Crosby
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: M.Smith SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
7. 65 ASHLEY AVE. (HARLESTON VILLAGE) APP. NO. 1311-05-B7
(457-03-03-007)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow expansion of a non-
conforming duplex use; to allow a rear addition that extends a non-conforming
south side setback (hallway, porch, steps and metal stair).
Zoned STR.
Owner-R.Patrick Flynn/Applicant-Allan Wendt, Architect, Incorporated
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX
MOTION: Deferred to 11/19/13 BZAZ meeting.
MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST
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