Regular Public Hearing
Thursday
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July 13, 2000
7:30 PM
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COUNCIL CHAMBERS
301 KING STREET, CITY HALL
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
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Alexandria Board of Zoning Appeals
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vary the order of the meeting, if so announced.
Department of Planning and Zoning
301 King Street, City Hall, Room 2100
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
phone: (703) 746-4666
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A. Roll Call.
Members Present: Warren Almquist, Chairman
Mary Lyman, Secretary
Stephen Koenig
Linda Kung
Michael Curry
Mark Allen
Members Absent: George Ellmore, Vice Chairman
B. Consideration of the following variances under Section 11-004(B) and 11-1100 of the Alexandria Zoning Ordinance.
THE FOLLOWING DOCKET ITEMS WERE DEFERRED BY THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FROM A PREVIOUS PUBLIC HEARING:
CASE BZA #2000-0015 (REVISED)
2710 FARM ROAD
ZONE: R-8, RESIDENTIAL
Veronica A. and Richard T. Price, Jr.:
Variance to construct 1) a second story addition above the footprint of the main house 26.00 feet from the front property line facing Farm Road, 18.60 feet from the front property line facing Summit Avenue, and 7.00 feet from the south side property line; 2) a two-story rear addition 22.00 feet from the front property line facing Summit Avenue and 7.00 feet from the south side property line; 3) a two-story bump-out addition 20.50 feet from the front property line facing Summit Avenue; 4) a two-story bump-out addition 24.00 feet from the front property line facing Farm Road, and 5) permit the second story addition to be built within the vision clearance area at the intersection of Farm Road and Summit Avenue. If the variance is granted, the Board of Zoning Appeals will necessarily be granting a variance from section 12-102(A) of the zoning ordinance relating to physical enlargement or expansion of a noncomplying structure. (This case was deferred from the June 8, 2000, hearing.)
BOARD ACTION ____________APPROVED____6-0___________________
2. BZA CASE #99-0039
604 WOLFE STREET
ZONE: CD, COMMERCIAL
Historic Alexandria Foundation, owner, by C. Richard Bierce, architect:
Variance to install one freestanding identification sign on the property facing South Washington Street. (Deferred from the June 8, 2000, hearing.)
BOARD ACTION: WITHDRAWN BY APPLICANT PRIOR TO HEARING
THE FOLLOWING DOCKET ITEMS ARE NEW CONSIDERATIONS FOR BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS HEARING:
3.
BZA CASE #2000-0021(A) & (B)
901 ALLISON STREET
ZONE: R-8, RESIDENTIAL
Terry A. Brownfield, owner:
(A) Special exception to install a 6.00 feet high privacy fence on the secondary front yard property line facing Cameron Mills Road, and (B) variance to construct the 6.00 foot fence in the vision clearance at the intersection of Allison Street and Cameron Mills Road.
BOARD ACTION _____________APPROVED____6-0_________________
4.
CASE BZA #2000-0022
507 LITTLE STREET
ZONE: R-2-5, RESIDENTIAL
David Veatch, owner:
Variance to expand an existing side addition 15.00 feet from the front property line facing Oak Street and 17.00 feet from the front property line facing Little Street, and within the vision clearance at the intersection of East Oak and Little Streets. If the variance is granted, the Board of Zoning Appeals will necessarily be granting a variance from section 12-102(A) of the zoning ordinance relating to physical enlargement or expansion of a noncomplying structure.
BOARD ACTION _____________APPROVED____6-0_________________
5.
CASE BZA #2000-0023
400 EAST CUSTIS AVENUE
ZONE: R-2-5, RESIDENTIAL
Sandy Modell, owner, by Gaver Nichols, architect:
Variance to construct a one-story addition 18.10 feet from the front property line facing Leslie Avenue, and a one-story bay window addition 16.10 feet from the front property line facing Leslie Avenue and within the vision clearance at the intersection of Leslie and East Custis Avenues. If the variance is granted, the Board of Zoning Appeals will necesarily be granting a variance from section 12-102(A) of the zoning ordinance relating to physical enlargement or expansion of a noncomplying structure.
BOARD ACTION _____________APPROVED____6-0_________________
6.
CASE BZA #2000-0024
317 CROWN VIEW DRIVE
ZONE: R-8, RESIDENTIAL
Paul and Melissa Pizzo Miller, owners, by Gaver Nichols, architect:
Variance to build (1) a second story 29.60 feet from the front property line facing Crown View Drive, (2) an open balcony and covered walkway 23.00 feet from the front property line facing Crown View Drive, (3) a front portico, bay window and covered walkway 22.60 feet from the front property line facing Crown View Drive. If the variance is granted, the Board of Zoning Appeals will necesarily be granting a variance from section 12-102(A) of the zoning ordinance relating to physical enlargement or expansion of a noncomplying structure.
BOARD ACTION: DEFERRED BY BOARD TO SEPT. 14 HEARING 6-0
REASONS: TO ALLOW APPLICANTS TIME TO REDESIGN THE PROJECT
7.
CASE BZA #2000-0025
2901 DARTMOUTH ROAD
ZONE: R-8 RESIDENTIAL
Mr. and Mrs. David DeCamp, owners, by Bryan Edward Lavie, architect:
Variance to replace an existing covered front stoop and build a covered open front porch 26.00 feet from the front property line facing Dartmouth Road. If the variance is granted, the Board of Zoning Appeals will necessarily be granting a variance from section 12-102(A) of the zoning ordinance relating to physical enlargement or expansion of a noncomplying structure.
BOARD ACTION _____________APPROVED ___5-1__________________
8.
CASE BZA #2000-0026
210 NORTH VIEW TERRACE
ZONE: R-5, RESIDENTIAL
William L. and Sydnye P. Wiley, owners:
Variance to construct a new two-car detached garage 7.20 feet from the front property line facing King Street, construct a swimming pool 22.66 feet from the front property line facing King Street, and construct a 6.00 feet high privacy fence on the front property line facing King Street. If the variance is granted, the Board of Zoning Appeals will necessarily be granting a variance from section 12-102(A) of the zoning ordinance relating to physical enlargement or expansion of a noncomplying structure.
BOARD ACTION: APPROVED VARIANCES FOR FENCE AND POOL 6-0
DEFERRED VARIANCE FOR THE GARAGE 6-0
REASONS: TO ALLOW APPLICANT TIME TO RESTUDY THE GARAGE
C. Consideration of the minutes of the June 8, 2000, hearing.
BOARD ACTION ______APPROVED AS SUBMITTED____5-0__________
(Ms. Kung did not vote as she was not present at the June 8 hearing.)
D. Additional Business:
1. The Board of Zoning Appeals Attendance Report for July 1, 1999, to June 30, 2000, was approved for submission to the Alexandria Office of Citizens
Assistance.
E. Adjournment: This meeting was adjourned at 9:35 P.M.