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Variance Petition Submitted by TransAtlantic Properties, Inc.
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
LOCATION
Potterfield Garden Acres, BLK A, Lot 18
CURRENT ZONING
C4 Commercial
ORDINANCE STANDARDS
Appendix A - Zoning, Article IV - Zoning District Regulations, Section 3 - Commercial District, (D) Dimension and area regulations, (2) Minimum side yard requirement: The minimum side yard requirement in all commercial districts is twenty (20) feet
SURROUNDING ZONING & LAND USE
North: C4 / Vacant
South: C4/ GSR Properties
East: C4/ Business
West: C4 / Also owned by Transatlantic
CONCLUSIONS
1. The applicant is requesting a variance to reduce right side setbacks from 20’ to 6’. Per Muni Code: Appendix A - Zoning, Article IV - Zoning District Regulations, Section 3 - Commercial District, (D) Dimension and area regulations, (2) Minimum side yard requirement: The minimum side yard requirement in all commercial districts is twenty (20) feet.
2. Based on the Review Criteria under Section 3 Appeals and Variances The petitioner has not provided a clear hardship in listed with the criteria.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
A matter of policy.
LEGAL NOTE
The Board is authorized to consider the variance request pursuant to Hernando County Code of Ordinances, Appendix A, Article V, Section 3, and Chapters 125 and 163 of the Florida Statutes.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Board review the variance, find the request is not consistent with the review criteria of Section 3 Appeals and Variances. The petitioner has not provided a clear hardship listed with the review criteria. It is further recommended that the Board approve and authorize the Chairman’s signature of the attached associated resolution.