Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning
Regular MeetingCharleston, SC · May 7, 2019
Agenda
MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, MICHAEL ROBINSON, MARGARET SMITH,
WALTER JAUDON, ALLISON GRASS, ROSS APPEL
STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY, VANESSA ELLIONGTON
AGENDA
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING
MAY 7, 2019 5:15 16 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET
7:54 P.M.
A. Deferred application from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For
information call 724-3781.
1. 525 MEETING ST. (459-05-01-022) APP. NO. 1905-07-A1
Request special exception under Sec. 54-206 (y) to allow the expansion of patron
use area (outside patio) for an existing late night use that is within 500-ft. of a
residential zoned district.
Request special exception under Sec. 54-511 to allow 1,016sf of outside patron
use area (patio) without required off-street parking spaces (8 spaces required).
Zoned GB.
Owner-SP Real Estate, LLC/Applicant-Robbie Marty
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with conditions: 1) no amplified sound outside on patio;
2) complete landscape & hardscape plans.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: M.Smith VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
B. New Applications:
1. 8 ELMWOOD AVE. (HAMPTON PARK TERRACE) APP. NO. 1905-07-B1
(460-02-04-132)
Request variance from Sec. 54-208.2 to allow a residential Short Term Rental
unit in a detached accessory building that was not constructed fifty (50) or more
years ago.
Zoned DR-1F.
Owner/Applicant-A.Tyler Nance
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED XX DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Disapproval.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: W.Jaudon VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 3
Motion fails. *M.Smith
*A.Grass
*Ross Appel
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: M.Smith SECOND: R.Appel VOTE: FOR 3 AGAINST 3
Motion fails. *L.Krawcheck
*M.Robinson
*W.Jaudon
2. 107 ALEXANDER ST. (MAZYCK/WRAGGBOROUGH) APP. NO. 1905-07-B2
(459-13-01-090)
Request an appeal of the Zoning Administrator’s decision to deny a Short Term
Rental permit application based on the property not being individually listed on the
National Register of Historic Places.
Zoned DR-1F.
Owner/Applicant-Marvin Wilson
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APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED XX DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Disapproval.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: A.Grass VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
3. 49 TRADD ST. (CHARLESTOWNE) (458-13-01-008) APP. NO. 1905-07-B3
Request variance (after-the-fact) from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a wall/
fence with a height of 15-ft. (Limit is 7-ft.).
Zoned SR-5.
Owner-Traddy Shack Two, LLC/Applicant-Troy Barber
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED XX DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Disapproval.
MADE BY: M.Robinson SECOND: W.Jaudon VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
4. 100 CHADWICK DR. (SOUTH WINDERMERE) APP. NO. 1905-07-B4
(421-09-00-100)
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow construction of a detached accessory
building (pool house/cabana) with a 3-ft. north side setback (9-ft. required).
Zoned SR-1.
Owner-Susan Pearlstine/Applicant-Reggie Gibson Architects
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: A.Grass VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
5. 529 KING ST. (CANNONBOROUGH/ELLIOTBOROUGH) APP. NO. 1905-07-B5
(460-12-02-081)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-220 to allow a 50-unit accommodations
use in a GB-A (General Business-Accommodations) zone district.
Owner-529 King Investors, LLC/Applicant-LS3P
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: M.Robinson VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
6. 326 RALSTON CREEK ST. (DANIEL ISLAND) APP. NO. 1905-07-B6
(276-01-01-008)
Request variance (after-the-fact) from Sec. 54-823 Daniel Island Master Plan zoning
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regulations to allow a section of (stairs, elevated hvac platform and storage building)
to encroach within the required 10-ft. buffer setback from the Visual Buffer Zone.
Zoned DI-R.
Owners-Steve & Kim Cramer/Applicant-Southeastern Custom Homes
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: W.Jaudon SECOND: A.Grass VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
7. 1868 TURKEY PEN RD. (337-00-00-468) APP. NO. 1905-07-B7
Request use variance from Sec. 54-203 to allow a mobile home on a SR-1
(Single-Family Residential) zoned lot. (SR-1 does not allow mobile homes).
Owner/Applicant-Francena Washington
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: M.Smith SECOND: M.Robinson VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
8. 193, 195, 197 AND 199 JACKSON ST. (EASTSIDE) APP. NO. 1905-07-B8
(459-05-01-047)
Request variance from Sec. 54-317 to allow 482sf of inside restaurant patron use
area, 1,302sf of outside restaurant patron use area and 1,504sf of retail use area
with 6 off-street parking spaces (14 spaces required).
Zoned LB.
Owner-Mount Vernon Partners, LLC/Applicant-Marc Eves
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval with condition: 193 and 199 Jackson Street and yards behind
limited to LB use except restaurant use.
MADE BY: A.Grass SECOND: W.Jaudon VOTE: FOR 6 AGAINST 0
For more information, contact the Zoning and Codes Division Office at 724-3781.
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