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r�c� 1. The unusual nature of the terrain has created a hardship for expansion of the residence. 2. The building already exists to within six (6) feet of the front property line and any new addition will not be any. closer. 3. The authorization of the variance will not be detrimental to the adjacent properties. 4. The granting of the variance will not adversely affect the Comprehensive General Plan. A hearing was held on the application of `.ialph Kerr, 3515 Everett Avenue, Everett, P?echington, for a varian e from Section 19.42.040 E.M.C. (Everett Municipal Code) Yards, Paragraph A, for permis- sion to construct a single family residence to within five (5) feet of the side property line rather than the code requirement of ten (10) feet. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots 1, 2, 3, Block 594, Mitchell Land and Improvement, 1st Addition e ADDRESS: 3515 Everett Avenue ZONING: C-1, General Commercial Mr. Ron I:ing of King McCauley Homes represented Mr. Kerr. Mr. King explained the C-1 zoning of tee arc& saving that if a commercial building was to be constructed, it could go to the property line. IIowever, Mr. Kerr desires to build a single family residence and have a five (`,) foot side yard setback. Also, the existing residence of Mr. Kerr will be torn down upon completion of the new home. There was no objections from the audience; the neighbors that appeared were in favor of the variance. After visual observation of the subject property and considering all the facts, it was moved by Mr. Russell, seconded by Mr.. Kristiansen, and unanimcasly carried to grant the applicant's request for the following reasons: 1. Mr. Kerr deserves the same rights as the adjoining prukerti.es. 2. Granting the variance will not be detrimental to the properties in the vicinity. 3. If the variance is not granted, the existing residence will have to be torn down and cause unnecessary hardship to the applicant. 4. The granting of the variance will not adversely affect the Comprehensive General Plan.