Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning
Regular MeetingCharleston, SC · September 17, 2019
Agenda
MEMBERS PRESENT: LEONARD KRAWCHECK, ALLISON GRASS, JOHN LESTER, ROSS APPEL
STAFF PRESENT: LEE BATCHELDER, PENNYE ASHBY, VANESSA ELLINGTON
AGENDA
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS-ZONING
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 5:15 19 P.M. 2 GEORGE STREET
6:30 P.M.
A. Deferred applications from previously advertised BZA-Z agendas. For
information call 724-3781.
1. 16 COLLETON DR. (BYRNES DOWNS) APP. NO. 199-17-A1
(421-01-00-098)
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a 1-story addition (family/kitchen
expansion) with a 5-ft. east side setback (9-ft. required).
Zoned SR-2.
Owners-Andrew & Lindsay Dunn/Applicant-Andrew Dunn
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: A.Grass SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0
2. 380 RACE ST. (WESTSIDE) (460-04-01-064) APP. NO. 199-17-A2
Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a 2nd story addition (loft)
to a non-conforming building footprint that does not meet the required 3-ft. north
side setback and 10-ft. total side setback.
Zoned DR-2F.
Owner-Anna A. Wright/Applicant-Walter Brown
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0
3. 15 MAVERICK ST. (NORTH CENTRAL) APP. NO. 199-17-A3
(463-15-04-052)
Request variance from Sec. 54-031 301 to allow the reestablishment of two
dwelling units (detached single-family residences) with 1,796sf of lot area per
dwelling unit (2,000sf required).
Zoned DR-2F.
Owner-Lowcountry Properties Real Estate Consultants, LLC/Applicant-Petrease C. Clarkson
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: R.Appel SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0
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4. 283 EAST BAY ST. AND 27 HASELL ST. APP. NO. 199-17-A4
(ANSONBOROUGH) (458-05-01-160)
Request variance from Sec. 54-301 to allow a (stair/landing) addition with a
6.4-ft. south side setback having a 53.3% lot occupancy (9-ft. required, 50%
limitation: existing lot occupancy 52.4%
Zoned LB.
Owners-JD & Kim Sullivan/Applicant-Bill Huey & Associates
APPROVED 0 WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED XX
MOTION: Deferral – no quorum; L.Krawcheck recused.
MADE BY: SECOND: VOTE: FOR AGAINST
5. 441 MEETING ST. (SUITE F) (CANNONBOROUGH/ APP. NO. 199-17-A5
ELLIOTBOROUGH (459-09-01-046)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-206 to allow a late night use restaurant
and bar within 500 feet of a residential zone district.
Zoned MU-2/WH.
Owner-Meeting Street Realty Company, LLC/Applicant-Matthew Kelly
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: A.Grass SECOND: J.Lester VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0
6. 1132 AND 1140 5TH AVE. (MARYVILLE/ APP. NO. 199-17-A6
ASHLEYVILLE) (418-05-00-221 AND 311)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a change in the non-
conforming lot size of Lot 176A from 5,567 sq. ft. to 5,079 sq. ft. (6,000 sq. ft.
required).
Zoned SR-2.
Owners/Applicants-Aaron & Gertrud Richardson
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: R.Appel VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS—ZONING/SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
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B. New Applications:
1. 76 COOPER ST. (EASTSIDE) (459-05-04-056) APP. NO. 199-17-B1
Request special exception under Sec. 54-501 to allow construction of a single-
family residence on a lot of insufficient size (Lot area 2,396sf; 2,500sf required).
Zoned DR-2F.
Owner-Mohammad Sadeghian/Applicant-Becky Fenno
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: A.Grass VOTE: FOR 4 AGAINST 0
2. 56 AND 58 DUNNEMANN ST. (WAGENER TERRACE) APP. NO. 199-17-B2
(463-14-02-025)
Request special exception under Sec. 54-110 to allow a 1-story addition
(bedroom expansion) that extends a non-conforming 18-ft. rear setback
(25-ft. required).
Zoned SR-2.
Owners-Michael & Melody Shemtov/Applicant-Heather A. Wilson
APPROVED XX WITHDRAWN 0
DISAPPROVED 0 DEFERRED 0
MOTION: Approval.
MADE BY: J.Lester SECOND: R.Appel VOTE: FOR 4 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.
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