615 LAUREL DR 2016-01-01 MF Import

Criterion No. 6: The need for the rec,uested variance is not the result of a self- created hardship. a. Findinqs: The applicant has stated that the primary need for i�e variance is the unusual location and orientation of the existing residence on site. The Board finds that lhe orientation of the residence to the east rather than toward the streel creates a situation in which the south side of the house functions as a side yard rather than a fronl yard. and therefore the proposed expansion is in line with the existing structure. Also, the age of the structure and the location of the structure on site have created a need for the variance and it i,> noi the result of improvements made to the site by the applicant and therefore is not the result of a self created hardship. b. Conclusions: variance is the property during years ago. The Board of Adjustment finds that the requesied result of the unique circumstances created upon this the construction of the residence approximately 90 NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Adjustment of the City of Everett does hereby order that a variance be GRANTED to allow for a setback of 11 feet 8 inches from the soulh properry line (front setback) to the residenca. The action of the Board of Adjustment in GRANTING a variance shall be final and conclusive, unless within twenty-one (21) days from the date of issuance and signing of this order by the Chairman of tY e Board, an aggrieved person or persons oblains a writ �f certiorari from the Superior Court of Washington for Snohoinish County for the purpose of rc�view of the action taken. DATED this 4"' day of August 2003. � _ �� � � /� �� Chairman, Board of A � tmen! Notes to Applicant: if ;, variance is approved, building permits are required and must be obtained within one year from the approval date after which the Board of Ad�ustment's decision shali cease to be effective. Prior to the expiration date, a written request (or a six-month extension may be submitted to ttie Planning Director. ?. A copy of this order inust be submitted by the Ap�licant when applyinc for building permits.