Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning
Regular MeetingCharleston, SC · October 3, 2017
Agenda
MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, MICHAEL ROBINSON, MARGARET SMITH,
WALTER JAUDON, ALLISON GRASS, JOHN LESTER, ROSS APPEL
STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY, ANA HARP, VANESSA ELLINGTON
AGENDA
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING
OCTOBER 3, 2017 5:15 19 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET
6:17 P.M.
A. MINUTES
1. Minutes: 03/21/17; 04/04/17; 04/18/17 APP. NO. 1710-03-A1
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: A.Grass VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
B. Deferred applications from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For
information call 724-3781.
1. No Deferred Applications.
C. New Applications:
1. 142 PRESIDENT ST.(CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 1710-03-C1
ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-11-02-094)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-501 to allow construction of a single-
family residence on a lot of insufficient size (Lot area 2,015sf; 2,500sf required).
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a single-family
dwelling unit with a 4-inch north side setback, a 7.5-ft. south side setback, a 7.83-
ft. total side setback (3-ft., 9-ft. and 15-ft. required).
Zoned GB.
Owner-Spring & President, LLC/Applicant-John Douglas Tucker, Architect
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: W.Jaudon VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
MOTION: To reconsider approval to include condition.
MADE BY: M. Robinson SECOND: R. Appel
MOTION: Approval with condition that easement be provided to extend over both
Properties to gain access to rear parking spaces.
MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
2. 144 PRESIDENT ST. (CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 1710-03-C2
ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-11-02-095)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-501 to allow construction of a single-
family residence on a lot of insufficient size (Lot area 2,000sf; 2,500sf required).
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a single-family
dwelling unit with a 1-ft. north side setback, a 5-ft. 4-inch south side setback, a 6-
ft. 4-inch total side setback (3-ft., 9-ft. and 15-ft. required).
Zoned GB.
Owner- Spring & President, LLC /Applicant-John Douglas Tucker, Architect
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APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with condition that easement be provided to extend over both
properties to gain access to rear parking spaces.
MADE BY: M.Smith SECOND: M.Robinson VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
3. 360 KING ST. (457-04-02-018) APP. NO. 1710-03-C3
Request special exception under Sec. 54-511 to allow 3,450sf of inside patron
use area for a restaurant use without required off-street parking spaces (23
spaces required; site is grand fathered for 13 spaces for previous retail use).
Zoned GB.
Owner-GSN, LLC/Applicant-Stephen Ramos, LS3P
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with condition to minimize impacts of garbage, grease, mice,
etc.
MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
4. 8 ELIZABETH ST. (MAZYCK/WRAGGBOROUGH) APP. NO. 1710-03-C4
(459-13-03-066)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a horizontal expansion
(kitchen expansion/living room) and vertical extension (master bedroom/bath)
that extends a non-conforming 1-ft. north side setback (3-ft. required).
Zoned DR-2F.
Owner-Chase Elliott/Applicant-Simons Young & Associates
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
5. 120 KING ST. (457-12-02-009) APP. NO. 1710-03-C5
Request special exception under Sec. 54-511 to allow an existing restaurant use
to expand the interior patron use area to 1,222sf without providing 3 additional
parking spaces (BZAZ approval on 4-18-11 approved 840 sf of inside patron use
area, 6 spaces required).
Zoned LB.
Owner-Berlin Brothers/Applicant-Nathan Thurston
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING/OCTOBER 3, 2017
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APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: A.Jaudon SECOND: A.Grass VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
6. 851 RUTLEDGE AVE. (WAGENER TERRACE) APP. NO. 1710-03-C6
(463-11-02-093)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a 1-story addition (kitchen
expansion/master bedroom/bath/closet) that extends a non-conforming 7-ft. north
side setback (9-ft. required).
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a 1-story addition (kitchen
expansion/master bedroom/bath/closet) with a 16.5-ft. rear setback (25-ft.
required).
Zoned SR-2.
Owner/Applicant-Irma Lowman
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: R.Appel VOTE: FOR 7 AGAINST 0
For more information, contact the Zoning and Codes Division Office at 724-3781.
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