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FILE # 16-3859 <br />15 Sept 2016 <br />Page 2 of 4 <br />Section 78-420 - Lot Area/Width: <br />RR -16 Lot Area Lot Width <br />Required 87,120 s.f. (2.0 acres) 200' <br />Actual 417,926 s.f. (9.5 acres) ±480' <br />Section 78-1403- Structural Coverage: <br />The property exceeds 1.99 acres in area; therefore it is not subject to the 15% structural <br />coverage limitation. <br />Section 78-1680 -Hardcover Calculations: <br />The property is located in Tier 1, and is subject to a 25% hardcover limitation. The property <br />currently has approximately 25,000 square feet of hardcover, or 6%. The applicant is not <br />proposing any new structural or hardcover improvements. <br />Applicable Regulations: <br />Guest House Conditional Use Permit (City Code Section 78-4 <br />The property is within the RR -113 zoning district which requires a minimum of 2.0 acres per lot. <br />The Code provides for a guest house use on properties with twice the minimum acreage for the <br />respective district. In this case 4.0 acres is required; the property has 9.5 dry acres and meets <br />this requirement. The guest house covenants apply. <br />Applicable Regulation: Conditional Use Permit (Section 78-916) <br />The Planning Commission may recommend and the Council may grant a Conditional Use <br />Permit (CUP) as the use permit was applied for or in modified form. On the basis of the <br />application and the evidence submitted, the city must find that the proposed use at the <br />proposed location is or will be: <br />1) Consistent with the community management plan; The proposed use is residential <br />in nature and residential use is consistent with the CMP guiding for this <br />neighborhood. <br />2) Compliant with the zoning code, including any conditions imposed on specific uses as <br />required by article V, division 3 of the City Code; The guest house is conforming in <br />location, size and height on the property. <br />3) Adequately served by police, fire, roads, and stormwater management; The <br />proposed use will be adequately served by existing services and facilities. <br />4) Provided with an adequate water supply and sewage disposal system; The proposed <br />guest house, as well as the principal residence, will be connected to city sewer and <br />a private well. <br />5) Not expected to generate excessive demand for public services at public cost; Staff <br />believes this criterion is met. <br />6) Compatible with the surrounding area as the area is used both presently and as it is <br />planned to be used in the future; The proposed guest house is residential in <br />character and its use is expected to be compatible with the surrounding area. <br />7) Consistent with the character of the surrounding area, unless a change of character <br />is called for in the community management plan; The guest house has a rural <br />