1302 COLBY AVE 2018-01-02 MF Import

-2- 1. lOth I�venue is on7}- to�o (2) Ulocl:s long serving the houses located on it which would never by widened or lengtY.ened. • 2. The garage would be iarther back from the shrubs. 3. The garage would not create any vision problems for safety reasons and may reduce the problems in existence. Mrs. Ruth Smith, 8605 lOL-h Avenue S.�. , spol:e against ihe variance mentioning that L-he garage vould deface the neighborhood since all houses along tne bloc}: are set back thc same distance, otller homes have the same proUlem and the variance could set a precedent for others to follocv. Mr. 0'Conncr further stated thac other neighbors had no objecti�n noting lots 25, ?.S, and the neigh};ors on both sides of his property. J�fter visual observatian of the subject proPerty and considering all the facts, it was moved bv Mr. Russell , seconded by 1dr. Kristiansen and unanimously carried to reject the applicant ' s request for tlle following reasons: ].. T7o hardships hzive been shown. 2 . Safety would not be improved. 3. The variance would ]�e detritnental to thc aestheti.c quality of the neighUorhood. A hearing was held on the application of David Duf.fy, 1302 Colby � Aveni�e, Everett, l•Tashington :`.or a variance from Section 19. 16 . 050 L'.C.C. ('l.oning Codc) yard recuirements, Paragraph B and C for permission to add to ihe prescnt residence and be able t-o build ��ithin two (2) feet of the rear property line and one and one- half (1'z) feet irom t]ie side pronerty line. The code requires twenty (20) feet from the rear property line and ten (10) feet from the side property line. Legal Descri.pti.on: Lots 31 and 37_ less the west 9C. 5 feet thereof loc): 2�15, Plat oF Evcrett, Division R. Zoning: R-2, Single P'amily Iligh Density. Address: 1302 Colby. Airs. David Dufiy made the following statements: 1. They presently have a extremcly cmall eating area. 2. Ti�ey have six growing boys and n�ed additional room. 3 . P,u-J:i.n�� fr.om Ge:ieral. tiosPi.til c�use.^. a ha.rQshS.p.