Zoning Board of Adjustment
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · October 7, 2024
Agenda
City of San Antonio
AGENDA
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Development and Business Services Center
1901 South Alamo
Monday, October 7, 2024 1:00 PM 1901 South Alamo
At any time during the meeting, the Zoning Board of Adjustment may meet in executive session
regarding any of the matters posted for attorneyclient consultation in compliance with the Texas Open
Meetings Act.
It is the intent of the City that the presiding officer will be in attendance at this location.
Members of the public may provide comment on any agenda item, consistent with procedural rules
governing the Zoning Board of Adjustment meetings and state law. Public comment may also be
provided as follows:
1. Submit written comments by email or mail by 4pm the day before the meeting to the case manager or
drop off written comments at 1901 S Alamo by 10am on the day of the Meeting. Please include your
full name, home or work address, item # and / or address of the request. Written comments will be part
of the official written record only.
2. Leave a voice message of a maximum three minutes by dialing 210206(ZBOA) 9262 by 10am the
day of the meeting. Your message will be played during the meeting. Please include your full name, home
or work address, item # and / or address of the request and / or address of the request.
Briefing and Possible Action on the following items
1. (POSTPONED) BOA2410300192: A request by Alamo Consulting Services for a fence
material variance to allow sheet, roll or corrugated metal fencing, located at 2215 Belknap Place.
(Council District 1) (Colton Unden, Planner, 2102070120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov,
Development Services Department)
2. BOA2410300177: A request by Jeremy Grimsman for a Special Exception to allow one (1)
additional Type 2 Short Term Rental permit on the block face, per UDC Section 35374.01(c),
located at 827 Denver Boulevard. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 2) (Joseph Leos,
Senior Planner (210) 2070315, Joseph.Leos@sanantonio.gov, Development Services
Department)
Briefing and Possible Action on the following items
1. (POSTPONED) BOA2410300192: A request by Alamo Consulting Services for a fence
material variance to allow sheet, roll or corrugated metal fencing, located at 2215 Belknap Place.
(Council District 1) (Colton Unden, Planner, 2102070120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov,
Development Services Department)
2. BOA2410300177: A request by Jeremy Grimsman for a Special Exception to allow one (1)
additional Type 2 Short Term Rental permit on the block face, per UDC Section 35374.01(c),
located at 827 Denver Boulevard. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 2) (Joseph Leos,
Senior Planner (210) 2070315, Joseph.Leos@sanantonio.gov, Development Services
Department)
3. (Continued from 9/9/2024) BOA2410300132: A request by Mario Nichols for a 2’6” variance
from the minimum 5’ side setback to allow 2’6” side setbacks on the northern and southern
property lines, located at 1317 Dahlgreen Avenue. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 5)
(Melanie Clark, Planner, 2102075550, melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services
Department)
4. (Continued from 9/23/2024) BOA2410300149: A request by Apex Sign Group for 1) a 10’
variance from the maximum 50’ height (to include 10’ additional grade) to allow a 60’ height
multiple tenant sign, and 2) a 350 square feet variance from the maximum 300 square feet to allow
a 650 square feet sign, located at 15000 IH10. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 8)
(Colton Unden, Planner, 2102070120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov, Development Services
Department)
5. (Continued from 9/9/2024) BOA2410300160: A request by Juan Hernandez for 1) a variance
to allow two separate structures on an "RM4" that is less than onethird of an acre, and 2) a 15’
variance from the minimum 20’ requirement to allow a garage entry to be 5’ from the front
property line, located at 1127 S. Hackberry Street. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 2)
(Vincent Trevino, Senior Planner, 2102075501, Vincent.Trevino@sanantonio.gov, Development
Services Department)
6. (Continued from 9/23/2024) BOA2410300167: A request by Clearfield Construction LLC for
1) a 19’ variance from the minimum 25’ front setback to allow a 6’ front setback, and 2) a 9’ and
4’6” variance from the minimum 15’ buffer to allow a 6’ buffer in the front and a 10’6” buffer in
the rear, located at 4950 San Pedro Avenue. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 1)
(Melanie Clark, Planner, 2102075550, melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services
Department)
7. (Continued from 9/23/2024) BOA2410300168: A request by Johnny Canavan Homes LLC for
a 10’ variance from the minimum 20’ rear setback to allow a 10’ rear setback on 7 lots, located at
328 East Sunset Road. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 10) (Colton Unden,
Planner, 2102070120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
8. BOA2410300174: A request by One Stop Code Consulting, LLC for variance to allow four
separate units on two abutting “RM4” lots that are each less than onethird of an acre, located at
3050 and 3054 McArthur Avenue. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 4) (Melanie Clark,
Planner, 2102075550, melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
9. BOA2410300175: A request by Manuel P Valdes to appeal a decision made by the Office of
Historic Preservation, located at 705 East Woodlawn Avenue. Staff recommends Denial. (Council
District 1) (Colton Unden, Planner, 2102070120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov,
Development Services Department)
10. BOA2410300176: A request by Elvia Ortega for 1) a 3’6” variance from the minimum 5’ side
setback to allow a 1’6” side setback for an accessory structure, and 2) a 3’6” variance from the
minimum 5’ rear setback to allow a 1’6” rear setback for an accessory structure, located at 4839
Castle Pine Street. Staff recommends Denial for the Side Setback Variance. Staff recommends
Approval for the Rear Setback Variance. (Council District 2) (Colton Unden, Planner, 210207
0120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
3050 and 3054 McArthur Avenue. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 4) (Melanie Clark,
Planner, 2102075550, melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
9. BOA2410300175: A request by Manuel P Valdes to appeal a decision made by the Office of
Historic Preservation, located at 705 East Woodlawn Avenue. Staff recommends Denial. (Council
District 1) (Colton Unden, Planner, 2102070120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov,
Development Services Department)
10. BOA2410300176: A request by Elvia Ortega for 1) a 3’6” variance from the minimum 5’ side
setback to allow a 1’6” side setback for an accessory structure, and 2) a 3’6” variance from the
minimum 5’ rear setback to allow a 1’6” rear setback for an accessory structure, located at 4839
Castle Pine Street. Staff recommends Denial for the Side Setback Variance. Staff recommends
Approval for the Rear Setback Variance. (Council District 2) (Colton Unden, Planner, 210207
0120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
11. BOA2410300178: A request by Daniel Sepulveda for a 3’5” variance from the minimum 5’
side setback to allow a detached accessory structure to be 1’7” from the side setback, located at
504 Madison Street. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 1) (Melanie Clark, Planner, 210
2075550, melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
12. BOA2410300182: A request by Norma Vela for a 9’ variance from the minimum 30’ rear
setback to allow a structure to be 21’ from the rear property line, located at 7150 New Laredo
Highway. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 4) (Melanie Clark, Planner, 210207
5550, melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
13. BOA2410300183: A request by KW Landscape Architects for a variance from the shrub and
fencing buffer landscape requirements to eliminate the shrub and fencing requirements, located at
16795 South US Hwy 281. Staff recommends Approval. (Council District 3) (Colton Unden,
Planner, 2102070120, Colton.Unden2@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
14. BOA2410300184: A request by Ortiz McKnight, PLLC for a 4’11’ variance from the
minimum 5’ side setback for primary structure to be 1” from the side setback, located at 401
Kendall Street. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 1) (Melanie Clark, Planner, 210207
5550, melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
15. BOA2410300185: A request by Arturo Rivera for a variance to allow development of two
structures on an “MF33” lot that is onethird of an acre or less, located at 215 Lucas Street. Staff
recommends Denial. (Council District 2) (Melanie Clark, Planner, 2102075550,
melanie.clark@sanantonio.gov, Development Services Department)
16.
Approval of the 2025 Board of Adjustment Meeting Calendar.
Approval of Minutes
17.
Approval of the minutes from the Board of Adjustment meeting on September 23, 2024.
Director’s Report
ADJOURNMENT
At any time during the meeting, the Zoning Board of Adjustment may meet in executive session for
consultation with the City Attorney's Office concerning attorney client matters under Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code.
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ADJOURNMENT
At any time during the meeting, the Zoning Board of Adjustment may meet in executive session for
consultation with the City Attorney's Office concerning attorney client matters under Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code.
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other accommodations upon request. To request these services call (210) 2077720 or Relay
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on: 10/04/2024 12:17 PM