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October 6, 2022 - Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
New Business
Agenda Item #1
BZA 2022-10-003: Variance Request for 924 Richwood Ave
1. 1816 Accessory Buildings: Accessory buildings over 200-sq. ft. in area must have the
Same exterior finish material on all sides as the primary material and approximate color at
the front of the existing primary building. Alternatively, if the primary finish of the primary
building façade is brick or stone, 100% of the front façade of the accessory building and 25%
of facades visible from the street (not alley) may match the primary building material. All
materials of the accessory building must follow the regulations found in Section 1904.
Agenda Item #2 Application withdrawn.
BZA 2022-10-004: Variance Request for 235 Ross Avenue
Agenda Item #3
BZA 2022-10-005: Variance Request for 90 Orchard Drive
1. 1505 Fences Set Backs: Privacy fence on a corner lot may only extend to the secondary
frontage equal to half (1/2) of the front yard setback.
Agenda Item #4
BZA 2022-10-006: Variance Request for 1125 New London-Applicant Request to Table until November
1. 1401 Accessory Buildings (allowed when an accessory to a principally permitted,
conditional, or specifically permitted use):
C. Accessory buildings shall have a maximum first floor area of one thousand (1,000) square
Feet
H. Height: maximum of fifteen (15) feet. Lots containing an area larger than two (2) acres are
permitted to have accessory structures that have a height of twenty-five (25) feet
2. 1816 Accessory Buildings: Accessory buildings over 200-sq. ft. in area must have the
Same exterior finish material on all sides as the primary material and approximate color as
the front of the existing primary building. Alternatively, if the primary finish of the primary
building façade is brick or stone, 100% of the front façade of the accessory building and 25%
of facades visible from the street (not alley) may match the primary building material. All
materials of the accessory building must follow the regulations found in Section 1904.
3. 1904 C: Prohibited Materials:
Such materials may not be utilized at all. These prohibited materials include; plexi-glass, flimsy or synthetic appearing exterior wall materials which include, but are not limited to, materials such as ribbed, industrial style metal siding, metal siding and roofing materials, exposed fastener metal wall panels, vinyl siding, T1-11 or other hard board type materials that are manufactured in sheets. Plain/smooth faced CMU is also a prohibited material.