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Home My WebLink AboutA002 - Exception for Minor Area Modification - 712 Duff Avenue 2 Lf Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 Exception for Minor Area Modification Application Form (This form must be completely filled out before the application will be accepted) 1. Property Address for this Exception for Minor Area Modification: -+11 1),)4 6t, , IPt 500\0 2. Legal Description (attach if lengthy): W ES RDwnptJ LOT It + %( ` LOT ID %LoC.L I 7rT'cQe'r:hA to -Q6-% a g-6 as I,n sky UWIQr►+- 4. 0C&-01SC, 3. l (We) the undersigned, do hereby respectfully appeal to the Ames Zoning Board of Adjustment to grant an "Exception for Minor Area Modification" to the Zoning Ordinance to allow the issuance of a Zoning Permit to permit:NfL +&-kx� o k - f Q9 r kLn13 `►r�L b C.l:.ckx 4. The Zoning Permit was refused because: ^ ^^ ri-A" 6t!P!+ � 5. Property Owner.SRtJ\ 6V 1 S►0r Star 1 K-PcL 1' -51 JE wR:AIE Address: ^l l'� ��'� tvO- Y,S I A Soo►a (Street) (City) (State) (Zip) Telephone: 5 - a 33- �of 6%6-do,4-awo (Home) (Business) (Fax) - 6. Applicant: ro.-kA Address: -I 1 g hik Nrw Q I- 450010 (Street) (City) (State) (Zip) Telephone: lnc�4-3 0-�l'S�q� 51S_c�gt'S33� (Home) (Business) (Fax) 7. Contact Person: M nru SCE r0.1n ?DE rG�\ Address: �s G�h0� (Street) (City) (State) (Zip) Telephone: 0'_S A-�v'e- (Home) (Business) -7 eI`r�D E-mail address: ITS , • G V MAR 2 a zQll CITY 0f AMES, IOWA 3 DEPT. OF PLANNING &HOUSING r . Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 This appeal will not be granted unless sufficient facts are presented in this application to justify the minor area modification in light of the standards and to show that the granting of the Exception to the Minor Area Modification relates to the intent and purposes of the Zoning Ordinance and the Land Use Policy Plan. Approval of the Exception for Minor Area Modification by the Zoning Board of Adjustment in no way absolves the applicant from subsequently obtaining the necessary building permits or other permits from the City of Ames or from other applicable agencies. I(We)certify that I(we) have been denied a Building/Zoning Permit, that I(we)have submitted all the required information to appeal for a Minor Area Exception, and that said information isfactuaL Signed by: Date: 3 �Z /f I (Property Owner) (Note. No other signature may be substituted for the Property Owner's Signature) and: I Ip c,.,, A. Date: (Applica t) and: Date: 3 (Contact on) 4 Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 Exception for Minor Area Modification Supporting Information - (This form must be filled out completely before your application will be accepted) The Zoning Board of Adjustment is authorized to grant exceptions from the requirements of the zoning ordinance to allow minor area modifications for single family attached and detached dwellings that are. existing in developed areas, but not in cases of new construction. These are authorized for the following situations: (i) reduction of required residential side yard setbacks for principal structures by no more than two feet; (ii) reduction of required residential front and rear yard setbacks for principal structures by no more than five feet; (iii) reduction of minimum lot area requirements by no more than 10%; (iv) reduction of required residential front, rear and side yard setbacks.without limit as required to provide handicapped access ramps to a dwelling; (v) reduction of front, rear, and side yard setbacks without limit to allow reconstruction of a historically accurate structure. (Note: The applicant's explanation of how the request meets each standard may be attached on a separate sheet if sufficient space is not provided.) 1. Exception for Minor Area Modification Standards. The Zoning Board of Adjustment shall review each application for the purpose of determining that the review standards are satisfied. An Exception for Minor Area Modification shall be granted only if all of the following standards are satisfied: (i) Special circumstances or practical difficulties apply to the property such that the terms of the ordinance cannot be satisfied. „,� M��A� u`r.g5`1 �pX Explain how theA request meets this standard. w� k,��dtQt` OL n C,.•QS rQri� -raA nth Ols)tf p it A W��1 Kl y►0,��Q ` R_ D-VA 9f ck— `��s no+ oss►blQ move �1,•� ��►�d�yt� s Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 (ii) The minor area modification will not be detrimental to the public health, safety or general welfare. Explain how the request meets this standard. "y%y 0r a xr2O- MO&k aXk% W oa&V\Ok- U O aWU Ctslr~ l'o T�.�,�.c a.`�c�n 4 50�. �► o,D.Ah ►c.Q �,,�c,.�2, LLS aAn r�o,� %eO-� (iii)The minor area modification will not have a substantial negative impact upon neighboring properties. Explain how the request meets this standard. O-C A. O (iv)The minor area modification does not exceed the reduction limits established in the listing of minor area modification in Section 29.1506(4)(c)(i),(ii), or (Ili) whether the limits are reached by a single exception or serial exceptions. Explain how the request meets this standard. ��Vr �he�S+�-� ►n4jA.L ann }CS �00k. -\- \ S amok- 6 Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 (v) The minor area modification does not authorize a use or activity not otherwise expressly authorized by the regulations within the zoning district in which the property is located. Explain how the request meets this standard. no c�ntY�U,� '�n �rarJ2r'Nl �t,� Sed on `41�►�s mm-b-c- a reD, rna d��i.�n o_q r3�a rJ- V-sft"A ccLilat2s- -e (vi)The minor area modification is in conformity with the intent and purpose of the zoning ordinance and the general plan of the community. Explain how the request meets this standard. \Xp* 15 no C-\rO, Ulz lYl anpe ir"Co- Or ta-%,e Cat' iM.MOC n V e& PAC&-' MIJ t A kcr, U04211 'ZM I, J O-- A'� t ro t - i V I �j j (vii)The minor area modification is the minimum necessary to achieve the desired result. Explain how the request meets this standard. p _ fit- +� V rn wkbr Qrtu, Mt.d,,�LkXM �y e2A- (.5 Cora YI�t , C�.s w'%,A n.Qtd -In lae- mbuPrj7 oJered Tnr &d I� 't - is nb+ +o 4-e- (Iti-A tin adto cakd a 7 I Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 (viii)The minor area modification does not alter the applicant's obligation to comply with other applicable laws or regulations. Explain how the request meets this standard. -?Vbw..Yu fix 4oft6w 1�u a �r sa a w 8 Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 Exception for Minor Area Modification Site Plan Checklist (For Properties Occupied by a Single-Family or a Two-Family Dwelling) (This form must be filled out completely before your application will be accepted) The applicant shall submit a Site Plan, drawn to scale, that clearly shows the minor area modification being sought. The Site Plan shall be a reproducible, black line drawing on a sheet of paper no larger than 11"x17", If the project for which the minor area modification is sought is a single-family or a two-family dwelling, or other use exempt from the requirement for a "Site Development Plan,"then the Site Plan shall include, at a minimum, the following information: (NOTE: If the proposed project requires approval of a "Major or Minor Site Development Plan," it should be included with this application for an "Exception for Minor Area Modification,"not the Site Plan described on this checklist.) lJ Dimensioned property lines lJ Abutting streets and alleys Location and size of all existing and proposed buildings and structures (Include distances to all property lines and distances between buildings and structures.) Required setbacks NJ Driveways and parking areas, fully-dimensioned lJ Other pertinent information necessary to fully understand the need for a minor area modification (e.g.: significant change in topography, location and size of mature trees, etc.) 9 Application Form Last Updated: January 24, 2011 Exception for Minor Area Modification Permission to Place a "Zoning Action Pending" Sign on Private Property (This form must be filled out completely before your application will be accepted) Section 29.1500(2)(d)(iii) of the Zoning Ordinance, requires that notice shall be posted by the City on signs posted on the subject property. One sign shall be posted for each public street frontage. Required signs shall be posted along the perimeter of the subject property in locations that are highly visible from adjacent public streets not less than seven (7) days prior to the meeting or hearing, unless otherwise prescribed by statute. The owner of property at 11 a lhk4 �A► S, t N 5od0 hereby grants the City of Ames permission to place "Zoning Action Pending" signs on the property for the purpose of informing interested persons of the request for action by the City of Ames. I understand that the signs will be placed on the property several days prior to action on the request by the Planning and Zoning Commission, Zoning Board of Adjustment, or the City Council, and may remain on the property until the request has been approved or denied by the City. Signed by: Date: (Property Owner) (Note: No other signature may be substituted for the Property Owner's Signature.) 10