Public Hearing: a 4.4-foot side yard setback variance from the required 10-foot setback for an addition above an existing non-conforming garage at 5615 Woodcrest Ave

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This variance was approved at the Planning Commission meeting on September 22, 2021.


The applicant is requesting a variance to build a 2nd floor above the existing nonconforming garage at 5615 Woodcrest Ave. The existing home is nonconforming regarding setback from the north, (garage side yard setback). The project scope includes adding a 2nd story master suite above the existing garage, with a full bathroom and walk in closet. To build above the existing garage requires a 4.4-foot side yard setback variance. The project will not change the current lot coverage and no disturbance on site other than for the proposed front porch stoop addition that is less than 50 square feet.



This variance was approved at the Planning Commission meeting on September 22, 2021.


The applicant is requesting a variance to build a 2nd floor above the existing nonconforming garage at 5615 Woodcrest Ave. The existing home is nonconforming regarding setback from the north, (garage side yard setback). The project scope includes adding a 2nd story master suite above the existing garage, with a full bathroom and walk in closet. To build above the existing garage requires a 4.4-foot side yard setback variance. The project will not change the current lot coverage and no disturbance on site other than for the proposed front porch stoop addition that is less than 50 square feet.



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