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File #: 2023-324    Version: Name:
Type: Public Hearing - Quasi Judicial Status: Tabled
File created: 3/21/2023 In control: Planning and Zoning Board
On agenda: 6/6/2023 Final action: 6/6/2023
Title: P23-038 Tommy C. Creel - Custom Welding Diversified, Inc. - Variance Location: 1983 SW Biltmore St. Legal Description: Port St Lucie Section 13, Block 628 S, 1/2 Lot 14 and all lots 15 and 16. This is a request for a variance of 4 feet to allow a 6-foot setback from the side property line for a proposed concrete slab used for open storage.
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Application, 3. Applicant response to variance criteria, 4. Survey, 5. Deed, 6. Staff Presentation.pdf
Placement: Public Hearing - Quasi Judicial
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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P23-038 Tommy C. Creel - Custom Welding Diversified, Inc. - Variance
Location: 1983 SW Biltmore St.
Legal Description: Port St Lucie Section 13, Block 628 S, 1/2 Lot 14 and all lots 15 and 16.
This is a request for a variance of 4 feet to allow a 6-foot setback from the side property line for a proposed concrete slab used for open storage.
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Submitted By: Bianca Lee, Planner II, Department of Planning & Zoning

Executive Summary: The applicant is requesting a variance of 4 feet to allow a 6-foot setback from the side property line for a proposed concrete slab used for open storage. Section 158.126(J) Setback and Landscaping Requirements, a side setback of ten (10) feet is required as a ten (10) foot wide landscape buffer strip.

Presentation Information: A presentation will be provided.

The Board may choose to approve, deny or table the proposed variance. If the Board finds that the variance application is consistent with the criteria as listed in Section 158.295 (B) (1) through (7) of the City code (listed above), then the Board may:
* Motion to approve with conditions
1. Amend the site plan to include the proposed concrete slab and outdoor storage area.
2. Install the missing hedges along the south and west property lines to comply with landscaping requirements.
3. Construct a dumpster enclosure with gates adjacent to the northwest property line between the existing buildings as per Section 158.232(B).
* Motion to approve

If the Board finds that the variance application is inconsistent with the criteria as listed in Section 158.295 (B) (1) through (7) of the City code, then the Board may:
* Motion to deny
Should the Board need further clarification or information from either the applicant and/or staff, the Board may:
* Motion to table or continue the hearing or review to a future meeting

Background: The variance application was tabled at the April 4, 2023, Plan...

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