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r <br />APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE <br />VN-208, NORTHWESTERN BELL <br />PURPOSE <br />Report #79- 465 <br />August 23, 1979 <br />-97 <br /> To review a request to construct a parking lot to be used until <br /> the spring of 1981 w ith less than the required front yard. setback, <br />F lack of the required concrete curbing and dustl ess surface and <br /> result in more than the permitted number of dri veways per site. <br /> BACKGROUND. <br /> <br /> APPLICANT: Northwestern Bell <br /> Paul Williams <br /> <br /> LOCATION: 390 West Cleveland Avenue <br /> ZONING: B-1, Limited Business and R-1, Single Family <br />:..: Residential <br /> ORDINANCE.REQUIREMENTS: The installation of the pro posed <br /> parking lot.results in the following Variances <br /> from the zoni ng. code: <br />1. Section 12-030 b. requires that parking in <br />the front yard in a business district is <br />subject to.th.e 30 foot setback and the <br />proposed parking lot has zero setback from <br />the property line.. <br />2. Section 12-045 e. requires that the parking <br />area and driving lanes have concrete curbs <br />and curb stops are proposed. <br />3. Section 12-045 c. requires that parking <br />areas be provided .with a dustless surface <br />and the proposed parking area has a class <br />.2 surface which is not considered a <br />dustless surface. <br />4. Section 12-060 c. states.that the maximum <br />number of driveways per single property is <br />2 unless special permission is granted by <br />the Council. The proposed parking area <br />would result in three driveways to this <br />site. <br />PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: In August, 1978 the City Council <br />approved a special use permit (SP-82), a non- <br />conforming use permit (NC-32) and a building <br />permit UP-68) to allow the applicant to <br />construct an addition to an existing building. <br />The site plan approved at that time designated <br />the area now proposed for a short term parking <br />area to be landscaped.