Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning

MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, MICHAEL ROBINSON, WALTER SMALLS, MARGARET SMITH, JOHN LESTER, SANDRA CAMPBELL, SAM ALTMAN STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY CLERK: VANESSA ELLINGTON AGENDA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING NOVEMBER 18, 2014 5:16 P.M. 75 CALHOUN STREET 7:24 P.M. A. Deferred applications from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For information call 724-3781. 1. No Deferred Applications. B. New Applications: 1. 22 CHARLOTTE ST. (MAZYCK/WRAGGBOROUGH) APP. NO. 1411-18-B1 (459-13-01-095) Request an appeal to the Zoning Administrator’s decision to approve one (1) Bed and Breakfast unit for this property. Zoned DR-1F. Owner-Vaughn Alsbrook/Applicants-Fred L. Willis & Ms. Flaggman APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: S.Campbell SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 1 *S.Altman 2. 565 KING ST. (CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 1411-18-B2 ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-12-02-072) Request an appeal to the Zoning Administrator’s decision to not approve the addition of rooftop floor space to an existing building unless parking requirements are met for the entire building. Zoned GB. Owner-Mr. Taylor/Applicant-Robert H. Jordan APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX MOTION: Deferred to December 02, 2014. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST 3. 20 F ST. (WESTSIDE) (463-16-03-044) APP. NO. 1411-18-B3 Request special exception under Sec. 54-501 to allow construction of a single- family residence on a lot of insufficient size (Lot area 2,320sf; 4,000sf required). Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a single-family residence with a 6-ft. south side setback and a 9-ft. total side setback (Ordinance requires 9-ft. and 15-ft.). Zoned DR-1. Owner-Jennifer Lepage/Applicant-John Douglas Tucker, Architect APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX MOTION: Deferred. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING/NOVEMBER 18, 2014 PAGE 2 4. 3 ½ WOODALL CT. (WESTSIDE) APP. NO. 1411-18-B4 (460-07-01-054) Request special exception under Sec. 54-501 to allow construction of a single- family residence on a lot of insufficient size (Lot area1,817sf; 4,000sf required). Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a single-family residence having a 1.4-ft. front setback, a 10.5-ft. rear setback, a 3.1-ft. west side setback and a 7.2-ft. total side setback (Ordinance requires 25-ft., 25-ft., 9-ft. and 15-ft.). Zoned DR-1F. Owner-CSC Holdings/Applicant-Troy Ahyo APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: S.Campbell SECOND: M.Robinson VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 5. 11 ½ SAINT PHILIP ST. (HARLESTON VILLAGE) APP. NO. 1411-18-B5 (457-04-03-052) Request use variance from Sec. 54-203 to allow an office use in an existing 2- story building in a DR-2F (Diverse-Residential) zone district. Request special exception under Sec. 54-511 to allow 3,920sf (1st and 2nd flrs) of office space without required parking spaces (Ordinance requires 8 spaces). Zoned DR-2F. Owner-Parallel Capital Charleston/Applicant-CKC Properties LLC APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: W.Smalls SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 6. 22 JASPER ST. (RADCLIFFEBOROUGH) APP. NO. 1411-18-B6 (460-12-03-056) Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a 2-story addition (bedrooms and baths) that enlarges a non-conforming duplex use. Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a 2-story addition that increases the 52% lot occupancy to 55% (Ordinance limit is 50%). Zoned DR-2F. Owner-Fred Simon/Applicant-Byers Design Group APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: S.Altman VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS--ZONING/NOVEMBER 18, 2014 PAGE 3 7. 40 POINSETT ST. (NORTH CENTRAL) APP. NO. 1411-18-B7 (463-12-03-039) Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a 2-story addition (porches/steps/ baths/laundry room/closets) with a 5-ft. west side setback and having an 68% lot occupancy (Ordinance requires 7-ft. and 50% lot occupancy limit). Zoned DR-2F. Owner-John Derbshire/Applicant-Byers Design Group APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: S.Campbell SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0 8. 1 MEETING ST. (CHARLESTOWNE) (457-16-02-051) APP. NO. 1411-18-B8 Request special exception under Sec. 54-206 to allow 3 residential units on a property in an SR-3 (Single-Family Residential )zone district. Zoned SR-3. Owner-John C. Hawk & Nancy S. Wilson Trust/Applicant-Jonathan Thompson APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED XX DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Disapproval. MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: W.Smalls VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 1 *L.Krawcheck recused *S.Altman 9. 11 BROUGHTON RD. (THE CRESCENT) APP. NO. 1411-18-B9 (421-14-00-033) Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a single-family residence with a total height of 37.7ft. (Ordinance limits height to 35-ft. and 2 ½ stories) Zoned SR-8. Owners-Ted & Scotty Brisson/Applicant-Heather Wilson APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN XX DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Withdrawn. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, people who need alternative formats, ASL (American Sign Language) Interpretation or other accommodation please contact Janet Schumacher at (843) 577-1389 or email to schumacherj@charleston-sc.gov three business days prior to the meeting.