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� ��� � � � � d � � <br /> SEP �? 1 1987 <br /> � .............. ................... <br /> �ITY [tF ............................_ <br /> LOARD OF ADJDSTMENT €I��R€fi� <br /> FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND ORDER A!ltlic wopks 9ept. <br /> oARIANCE N0. 26-87 <br /> Based upon the written reques[ for a variauce from the Ci[y's zoning code by: <br /> Thomas and Klm Grenier <br /> 1503 Rucker <br /> Everett, WA 98201 <br /> hereinafter referred to ae "Applicant," for a vatiance from E.M.C. <br /> 19.42.040(C), Side Yard to allov: <br /> conetruction of a deck lesa than 42 inches high to be withln 17 <br /> inches of lhe south eide property line inatead of the three and <br /> one-half feet required by Code, and <br /> from E.M.C. 19.16.040, Groae Floor Area Ratio, to allow a 450 aquare <br /> foot, one-story addition to the ezieting aingle family structure that <br /> would increaee the groea floor area ratio to .50 instead of the .35 <br /> alloxed by Code. <br /> on the following deecribed property: <br /> Nilton's First Additlon to Everett, Block 307, Lot 2 <br /> commonly knorrn se: 1503 Rucket <br /> The Board of Ad�ustment, following a public hearing on eaid application held <br /> on Septembe: 14, 1987 and further having reviewed all testimony, makes the <br /> following Flndinge, Concluelone and Order: <br /> VARIANCE CRITERIA: <br /> Findinge and Conclueione: <br /> Criterion il: That there have been ezceptional or extraordinary <br /> circumetances or conditione applying to the subJect <br /> property or as to the intended use thereof that do not <br /> apply generally to other properties in the same vicinl[y <br /> or zone. <br /> a. Fin31n�: The Applicant hae a 3,100-aquare-foot, 25-foot-aide <br /> lot in the north part of Everett. Due to the eize of the lot, <br /> the proposed 450-aquare-faot addition xill cause the home to <br /> exceed the maalmum allowable .35 groea floor area ratlo in the <br /> R-2 zone. Additionally, the emallness of tUe lot precludes <br /> placing a deck anywhere c+hich rrould not either intrude into the <br /> ^equired aide yards or into the required reet yard. AL1 other <br /> zoning code requirementa will be met. <br /> The Applicants are purchaeing the home and have lived there for <br /> 12 yeara. They have improved the home over those yeara by <br /> adding thermal windoWs, ineu?ation, a aolar hot Nater ayatem <br /> and new siding. Becauae of growth of the family, they need a <br /> larger l�ome. With the addition as projected, the houae would <br /> be 1,�64 equare feet. <br /> b. Concluelon: There are excep:ional circumstances applying to <br /> this property, as related to the size of the lot. <br /> < . . <br />