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To authorize the special use of the property known as 28081/2 East Leigh Street for the purpose of a single-family attached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions.
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O&R Request
EDITION: 1
TO: The Honorable Members of City Council
THROUGH: Dwight C. Jones, Mayor (Patron: Mayor, by Request)
(This in no way reflects a recommendation on behalf of the Mayor.)
THROUGH: Selena Cuffee-Glenn, Chief Administrative Officer
THROUGH: Peter L. Downey, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning
FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director, Department of Planning and Development Review
SUBJECT: To authorize the special use of the property known as 2808 1/2 East Leigh Street for the purpose of permitting a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions.
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PURPOSE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 2808 1/2 East Leigh Street for the purpose of permitting a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions.
REASON: The applicant is proposing to construct a single-family detached dwelling. While such a use is permitted in the R-63 district, the subject property does not meet the minimum lot area or minimum lot width requirements for a single-family detached dwelling in the R-63 district. Therefore, the applicant is requesting a special use permit.
RECOMMENDATION: In accordance with the requirements of the City Charter and the Zoning Ordinance, the City Planning Commission will review this request and make a recommendation to City Council. This item will be scheduled for consideration by the Commission at its January 16, 2017, meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND: The subject property is a vacant lot of 1,936 square feet located at 2808.5 East Leigh Street between North 28th Street to the west and North 29th Street to the east. The prop...
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