HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 31-2015CERTIFICATE OF RESOLUTION
I, Kelly Stevens, Secretary to the City of Wheat Ridge Board of Adjustment, do hereby certify
that the following Resolution was duly adopted in the City of Wheat Ridge, County of Jefferson,
State of Colorado, on the 25th day of June 2015.
CASE NO: WA -15-06
APPLICANT'S NAME: David L. Fisher
WHEREAS, application Case No. WA -15-06 was not eligible for administrative review; and
WHEREAS, the property has been posted the fifteen days required by law and in recognition
that there were no protests registered against it; and
WHEREAS, the relief applied for may be granted without detriment to the public welfare and
without substantially impairing the intent and purpose of the regulations governing the City of
Wheat Ridge; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Board of Adjustment application Case No.
WA -15-06 be, and hereby is, APPROVED
TYPE OF VARIANCE: Request for approval of a 21 -foot variance to allow a 4 -foot setback in
a side yard adjacent to a public street, in the R-2 zone district, and for the construction of a
detached garage.
FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
1. The variance would not alter the essential character of the locality
2. The applicant is proposing a substantial investment in the property that may not
be possible without the variance.
3. Topography and easements on the property significantly reduce the buildable area
of the lot.
4. The alleged hardship has not been created by any person presently having an
interest in the property.
5. The request would not be detrimental to the public welfare.
6. No objections were received regarding the variance request
7. Staff feels the plan for a 20 -foot driveway will be appropriate now and into the
future.
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The driveway length will exceed the 18 -foot minimum established by the zoning
code.
VOTE: YES: ABBOTT, BANGHART, BELL, GRIFFETH, HOVLAND, GRIEGO,
KUNTZ, and RICHMOND
NO:
ABSENT: PAGE and BRADFORD
ADOPTED and made effective this 25th day of June 2015.
4PaWovIaA Chair
Board of Adjustment
elly Stev , Secretary
Board of Adjustment
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