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Petition Submitted by Theodore Sauto and Christine Sauto for Hardship Relief from Subdivision Regulations
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
This subject property is approximately 1,001 feet south of Fort Dade Avenue and 4,957 feet east of Citrus Way and is currently approximately 10 acres. The applicants, Christine and Theodore Sauto, submitted a Class D Subdivision application to create two (2) parcels from the approximate 10-acre parcel; one parcel would be approximately five (5) acres and the second parcel would be five (5) acres, more or less.
Section 26-3(e) of the Hernando County Code of Ordinances requires that Class D Subdivisions created in a residential, agricultural-residential, or rural zoning districts shall meet the following:
1) Sec. 26-3(e) Class D (2) a.i.: Each lot must be created from a parent parcel and each lot must have frontage on an existing county maintained street or private street built and maintained to county standards.
2) Sec. 26-3(e) Class D (2) a.ii.: One lot created from the parent parcel must front on an existing county-maintained street or private street built to county standards and the other lot created from the parent parcel must be provided access to the county-maintained street or private street built and maintained to county standards by an access and utility easement created for the purpose of providing access to all lots within the subdivision and shall be an express easement which inures to the benefit of any public or private utility company allowing for the placement of utilities within the easement. The minimum easement width is fifteen (15) feet. The access and utility easement created to comply with this section of the regulations shall be clear and passable by automobile traffic prior to the approval of the lot split.
The proposed parcels do not meet the above requirements and the parcel subdivision was denied. The petitioners seek approval by the Board for hardship relief from these requirements.
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