Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning

MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, MICHAEL ROBINSON, MARGARET SMITH, WALTER JAUDON, JOHN LESTER, ROSS APPEL STAFF PRESENT: PENNYE ASHBY, VANESSA ELLINGTON AGENDA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING MAY 2, 2017 5:15 19 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET 6:14 P.M. A. Deferred application from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For information call 724-3781. 1. 102 ALEXANDER ST. (MAZYCK/WRAGGBOROUGH) APP. NO. 175-02-A1 (459-13-02-016) Request reconsideration of the Zoning Administrator’s decision that the use of this property as a public parking lot is a legal non-conforming use. Zoned DR-1F. Owner-NCGS/Applicant-Lisa Thomas APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX MOTION: Deferred. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST B. New Applications: 1. 61 CANNON ST. (CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 175-02-B1 ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-12-01-008) Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow 9 residential units with 1,829.5sf of lot area per dwelling unit (2,250sf required). Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a 2-story addition with a 3-ft. west side setback (9-ft. required). Zoned LB. Owner-YMCA of Charleston/Applicant-JJR Development APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX MOTION: Deferred. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST 2. 529 KING ST. (CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 175-02-B2 ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-12-02-081) Request special exception under Sec. 54-220 to allow a 23-unit accommodations use in a GB-A (General Business-Accommodations) zone district. Owner-Dixie Furniture Company/Applicant-Goff D’Antonio Associates APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN XX DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Withdrawn. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/MAY 2, 2017 PAGE 2 3. 105 EAST BAY ST. (CHARLESTOWNE) APP. NO. 175-02-B3 (458-09-03-140) Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a vertical extension (3-story elevator) to a non-conforming building footprint that does not meet the required 7-ft. south side setback. Zoned SR-5. Owners-Ann Reardon, Josh Sherwin/Applicant-Beau Clowney Architects APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. *M.Smith excused MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 4. 57 AND 59 CHURCH ST. (CHARLESTOWNE) APP. NO. 175-02-B4 (458-13-01-020 AND 019) Request use variance from Sec. 54-203 to allow a second dwelling unit (1 bedroom apt.) to an existing single-family residence in a SR-4 (Single- Family Residential) zone district. Owner-Church Street Historic Foundation, Inc./Applicant-Hellman, Yates & Tisdale, PA APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval with conditions: 1) property line abandonment combining Lots 57 and 59 must be recorded on plat, prior to issuance of a building permit for proposed second unit; 2) the proposed second unit may not be relocated on the property or enlarged beyond the existing structure per site plan and floor plans submitted; 3) the proposed second unit may not be used for any transient rental or accommodation use, such as Short Term Rental (occupancy less than 30 consecutive days) or a Bed and Breakfast use. MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: W.Jaudon VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0 5. 10 GILLON ST. (FRENCH QUARTER) (458-09-04-056) APP. NO. 175-02-B5 Request special exception under Sec. 54 -511 to allow a bookstore with 1,968sf of retail space, and a wine bar with 531sf of inside patron use area and exterior patio space with 134sf of outside patron use area without off-street parking spaces (10 spaces required; 3 spaces are grand fathered). Zoned LB. Owner-The Yellow Jacket Trust c/o Virginia Dawson Lane, Trustee Applicant-Bacchus & Books Real Estate Holdings, LLC APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: W.Jaudon VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 For more information, contact the Zoning and Codes Division Office at 724-3781. 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.