1323 OAKES AVE 2016-01-01 MF Import

, POINT 1 . Deecribe the special circumatances that apply to your property and/or your intended uae (such as shape, topography, location os surroundinqs) Nhich qenerally don't apply to other propertiee or � u�es in the vicinity. Our property ia a narrow city lot, 41' aoross by 120' deep- from the street to the alley. The present garage is barely wide enough and a little short for t�o cars. It is positioned to the south side of the lot,(3' from the property line) , which gives access on the north side stnuld a larger vehicle need to enter the back yard. POINT 2. • Why ie thia variance necessary to preaerve and/or enjoy a eubetantial propecty right that others in the vicinity have, but becauee of special circumatances ie denied to your property? i The variance xould allox us to continue to utilize the txo extra feet on the i south side, build a garage xide enough to get the cars in, and still retain the entry to the back of the house on the north side, POINT 3 . The variance i am requeating will not be detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to the properties or improvements in the vicinity and zone in which my property ia located becauses It's effect xill not put a building any closer to the property line than exiats presently. Ae are planning to break up and remova �he old slab foimdation and lay the nex one e�ctly where the old one xas. The existing garage is set back from the alley several feet. We plan to extend closer to the alley, making the new garage longer. This change will be in accozdance rrith the present building code, hos+ever. POINT 4 . Why Would nariance approval not adnersely affect the comprehenaive plan7 It r+ill not put a structure any closer to the property line thar. presently exists, ' revised 5-1-87 f� Supplement Page A