Board of Adjustment

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CITY HALL ♦ COUNCIL CHAMBERS ♦ 4 EAST LOCKWOOD Wednesday – December 7, 2016 7:00 PM MEMBERS: Zach Wood (Chair), Chris Endraske, Scott Nixon (Vice Chair), Charles Klehm, and Maren Mellem. ALTERNATE MEMBERS: Thomas Waltz, Andrew Potthast and Debi Salberg. STAFF: Helmut Starr (City Attorney), Mara Perry (Director of Planning & Development), Anna Krane (Planner) 1. CALL TO ORDER Roll call, powers of the Board, and explanation of procedures 2. PUBLIC HEARINGS Docket #2266: A petition submitted by James and Michelle Ertel for an APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE from Section 53.048(n) of the Municipal Code (Zoning Code) of the City of Webster Groves. The applicant is requesting a variance of three (3) feet from the required side (north) yard setback of five (5) feet for an accessory structure in order to erect a six hundred and seventy-two (672) square foot detached garage that is located two (2) feet from the side (north) property. The property is located at 229 N. Bompart Avenue and is within the “A1” Twenty Thousand Square Foot Residence District. Docket #2270: A petition submitted by Joe Courtney of HomeSource Custom Homes on behalf of Michael and Rachael Hurtado for an APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE from Section 53.063(e.1) of the Municipal Code (Zoning Code) of the City of Webster Groves. The applicant is requesting a variance of 2.1 feet from the required alternate side yard (southwest) setback of six (6) feet in order to erect a second story building addition above an existing first floor that is located 3.9 feet from the side (southwest) property line. The property is located at 302 Reavis Place and is within the “A3” Ten Thousand Square Foot Residence District. Docket #2271: A petition submitted by Michael E. Blaes of Blaes Architects on behalf of Big Bend/Lockwood, LLC for an APPEAL of the determination of the Director of Planning and Development under the jurisdiction of Section 53.307(a) of the Zoning Code. The appellant alleges that the City was in error in determining that a proposed Platform Lift will not comply with Sections 3411.6 and 1109.7 of the International Building Code. The property is located at 8193 Big Bend Blvd. and is within the “PC” Planned Commercial District.  3. OTHER BUSINESS 4. NEXT REGULAR MEETING: January 4, 2017 (Meeting dates are subject to change) 5. ADJORNMENT The Public is welcome to comment on any item on this agenda. The Board of Adjustment Chairperson will invite anyone who wishes to speak about an item on the agenda after staff and the petitioner have made their presentations. When you address the Board of Adjustment, please step to the microphone at the podium and state your name and address. All meetings are tape-recorded. Individuals who require an accommodation (sign language, interpreter, listening devices, etc.) to participate in the meeting should contact the City Clerk at 314-963- 53l8 (fax: 314-963-756l) or Relay Missouri at l-800-735-2966 (TDD) at least two working days prior to the meeting.