Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning

MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, MICHAEL ROBINSON, MARGARET SMITH, ALLISON GRASS, JOHN LESTER STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY, (NO CLERK – RECORDER) AGENDA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING OCTOBER 17, 2017 5:15 18 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET 7:00 P.M. A. MINUTES 1. Minutes: 05/02/17; 05/1617. APP. NO. 1710-17-A1 APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVAL 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: A.Grass SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 B. Deferred applications from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For information call 724-3781. 1. 891 RUTLEDGE AVE. (WAGENER TERRACE) APP. NO. 1710-17-B1 (463-08-03-014) Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a 1-story addition (kitchen expansion/master bedroom/bath/porch) that extends a non-conforming 3.3-ft. north side setback (9-ft. required). Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a 1-story addition (kitchen expansion/master bedroom/bath/porch) with a 3.35.25-ft. rear setback (25-ft. required). Zoned SR-2. Owner-Ann Stafford/Applicant-E.E. Fava Architects APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: A.Grass VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 2. 281 COMING ST. (CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 1710-17-B2 ELLIOTBOROUGH) (460-08-01-047) Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a horizontal expansion and a vertical extension (2nd story bedroom/bath) to a non-conforming building footprint that does not meet the required north side setback (3-ft. required). Request variance from Sec. 54-317 to allow an additional dwelling unit (duplex) without required parking spaces (4 spaces required). Zoned DR-2F. Owner-281 Coming Street, LLC/Applicant-Rockwell Construction, LLC APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: A.Grass SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/OCTOBER 17, 2017 PAGE 2 C. New Applications: 1. 27 CAROLINA ST. (WESTSIDE) APP. NO. 1710-17-C1 (460-04-03-103) Request reconsideration of the Zoning Administrator’s decision to allow an addition that does not meet the 15-ft. total side setback. Zoned DR-1F. Owner-27 Carolina, LLC/Applicant-John Sullivan APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX MOTION: Deferred by Chair for City’s legal assistance. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST 2. 540 KING ST. (460-08-04-062) APP. NO. 1710-17-C2 Request variance from Sec. 54-317 to allow construction of a mixed use building (retail/office/residential) without required off-street parking spaces (12 parking spaces required). Zoned GB. Owner-Vanderking, LLC/Applicant-The Middleton Group APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 3. 1874 BEECHWOOD RD. (354-04-00-163) APP. NO. 1710-17-C3 Request special exception under Sec. 54-501 to allow construction of a single- family residence on a lot of insufficient size (Lot area 8,511sf; 9,000sf required). Zoned SR-1. Owner-Brian C. Bayliff/Applicant-Melanie Anne Emery, Esquire APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0 MOTION: Approval. MADE BY: M.Smith SECOND: M.Robinson VOTE: FOR 5 AGAINST 0 4. 49 TRADD ST. (HARLESTON VILLAGE) APP. NO. 1710-17-C4 (458-13-01-008) Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a stair addition that extends a non-conforming 2.47 east side setback (3-ft. required). Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a stair addition with a 63.5% lot occupancy (35% limit; 61% existing). Zoned SR-5. Owner-Traddy Shack Two, LLC/Applicant-Tyler A. Smyth, Architect BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/OCTOBER 17, 2017 PAGE 3 APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0 DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX MOTION: Deferred. MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST 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.