Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning
Regular MeetingCharleston, SC · June 16, 2015
Agenda
MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, MICHAEL ROBINSON, MARGARET SMITH,
JOHN LESTER, SAM ALTMAN
STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY
CLERK: VANESSA ELLINGTON
AGENDA
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING
JUNE 16, 2015 5:15 21 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET
6:44 P.M.
A. Deferred application from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For
information call 724-3781.
1. 130 RIVERLAND DR. (RIVERLAND TERRACE) APP. NO. 156-16-A1
(343-01-00-077)
Request special exception under Section 54-110 to allow an existing non-
conforming use (duplex) to be enlarged with 2,670sf of floor space.
Zoned SR-1.
Owner/Applicant-Cherna Bednarsh
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with condition: removal of the “walkout platform” from the plans
for construction – no outdoor deck or platform is permitted.
MADE BY: M.Smith SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
B. New Applications:
1. 46 F STATE ST. (FRENCH QUARTER) APP. NO. 156-16-B1
(458-09-01-144)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-220 to allow a 1-unit accommodations
use in a GB-A (General Business-Accommodations) zone district.
Request special exception under Sec. 54-511 to allow a 1-unit accommodations
use without required parking spaces (2 spaces required).
Zoned GB-A.
Owners-Sharon & Tom Johnson/Applicant-Tom Johnson
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: S.Altman VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
2. 1538 WANDO VIEW ST. (DANIEL ISLAND) APP. NO. 156-16-B2
(278-01-03-005)
Request variance from Sec. 54-263 (Daniel Island Master Plan) to allow a
residence with a front facing garage at the front setback line (Ordinance requires
garage to be setback 20-ft.).
Zoned DI-R.
Owners-John & Jennifer Ferm/Applicant-Ryan Butler
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/JUNE 16, 2015
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3. 561 AND 563 KING ST., 9, 11, 13 AND 15 CANNON ST. APP. NO. 156-16-B3
(CANNONBOROUGH/ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-12-02-097,073,067 AND 066)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-220 to allow a 27-unit accommodations
use in a GB-A (General Business-Accommodations) zone district.
Owner-Greg Atkins/Applicant-Danny Forsberg
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0
*S.Altman recused
4. 84 RIPLEY POINT DR. (421-11-00-061) APP. NO. 156-16-B4
Request special exception under Sec. 54-220 to allow a 126-unit
accommodations use in a GB-A (General Business-Accommodations) zone
district.
Request variance from Sec. 54-306 to allow a building with a maximum height of
59-ft. 10-inches (entry tower) and a 55-ft. 11-inches (hvac equipment) (Ordinance
Old City 50W Height District limits height to 50-ft.).
Zoned GB-A.
Owner-Lord Ashley LLC (c/o David Drye Company)/Applicant-Goff D’Antonio Associates
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: S.Altman VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
5. 115 AND 117 CALHOUN ST. (458-01-01-038 AND 037) APP. NO. 156-16-B5
Request special exception under Sec. 54-220 to allow a 50-unit accommodations
use in a GB-A (General Business-Accommodations) zone district.
Owner-Lee & Associates/Applicant-Goff D’Antonio Associates
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with conditions listed in the letter from Thomas S. Tisdale and
Brian A. Hellman to the Board of Zoning Appeals—Zoning.
MADE BY: S.Altman SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0
For more information, contact the Zoning and Codes Division Office at 724-3781 or
www.charleston-sc.gov
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