TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Timothy Stillings, Planning and Zoning Department
THROUGH: Donald B. Cooper, City Manager
DATE: March 15, 2016
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CONSIDERATION OF THREE WAIVER REQUESTS TO LDR SECTION 4.4.13(F)(7)(A), WHICH REQUIRES MINIMUM REAR SETBACK OF 10 FEET FOR ALL FLOORS WHERE 0.69 FEET IS PROPOSED ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND 1.19 FEET IS PROVIDED ON THE UPPER FLOORS; LDR SECTION 4.4.13(F)(4)(C)(1)&(2), WHICH REQUIRES A BUILDING FRONTAGE FOR THE LOWER AND UPPER LEVELS, RESPECTIVELY, ALONG THE EAST/WEST ALLEY; AND, LDR SECTION 4.6.18(B)(14)(IV)(2), WHICH REQUIRES A MINIMUM TRANSPARENCY OR GLASS SURFACE AREA OF 75% WHERE 10% IS PROPOSED FOR FOURTH & FIFTH DELRAY (IPIC), LOCATED SOUTH OF EAST ATLANTIC AVENUE, BETWEEN S.E. 4TH AVENUE AND S.E. 5TH AVENUE. (QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARING)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
a. Move approval of a waiver to LDR Section 4.4.13(F)(7)(a), which requires minimum rear setback of 10 feet for all floors where 0.69 feet is proposed on the first floor and 1.19 feet is provided on the upper floors, based on positive findings with LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5).
b. Move approval of a waiver to LDR Section 4.4.13(F)(4)(c)(1)&(2), which requires a specific building frontages for the lower and upper levels, respectively, along the east/west alley, based on positive finding with LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5).
c. Move approval of a waiver to LDR Section 4.6.18(B)(14)(iv)(2), which requires a minimum transparency or glass surface area of 75% where 10% is proposed, based on positive findings with LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5)
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Background:
The project area consists of portions of Lots 7 and 10, and all of Lots 8 & 9, and 14 through 18, Block 101 Town of Linton, together with a portion of the north/south alley that has been approved and is subject to conditions. The properties contain the former municipal library that was built in 1969 and the former Chamber of Commerce office that was built in 1948.
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