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File #: 3367   
Type: Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/17/2021 In control: Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
On agenda: 10/11/2021 Final action: 10/11/2021
Title: Robert F. Erario and Jeremy Sothea Sun request a change of zoning classification from BU-1 and AU to all AU. (21Z00027) (Tax Account 2001826) (District 1)
Attachments: 1. Administrative Policies of the Future Land Use Element.pdf, 2. Agenda Report 10-11-21, 3. Staff Comments, 4. GIS Maps, 5. Environmental Study
Subject:
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Robert F. Erario and Jeremy Sothea Sun request a change of zoning classification from BU-1 and AU to all AU. (21Z00027) (Tax Account 2001826) (District 1)
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Fiscal Impact:
None
Dept/Office:
Planning and Development
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Planning and Zoning Board conduct a public hearing to consider a change of zoning classification from BU-1 (General Retail Commercial) and AU (Agricultural Residential) to all AU.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The applicant is seeking a change of zoning classification from AU (Agricultural Residential) and BU-1 (General Retail Commercial) to all AU. The BU-1-zoned portion occupies one acre of the entire 7.24-acre property along Highway 1. The AU zoning classification permits single-family residences and agricultural uses on 2.5 acre lots, with a minimum lot width and depth of 150 feet, and a minimum house size of 750 square feet. The AU classification also permits the raising/grazing of animals and plants nurseries.

The BU-1 portion of subject property is currently designated as CC (Community Commercial) Future Land Use which can be considered with the proposed AU zoning classification. The remaining portion of the property has a Future Land use designation of Residential 1:2.5, which is also consistent with the AU zoning classification.

On September 22, 2021, the Board of Adjustment approved the following variances as part of zoning action 21PZ00050: A variance of 27 feet to lot width for AU in lieu the required 150 ft; Variances to allow two accessory structures in front of the principal structure in AU; A variance of 9 feet to the side setback in lieu of the required 15 ft. in AU for an accessory structure.

In general, lots fronting Highway 1 have a mix of residential and commercial zoning classifications, including AU, RRMH-1, BU-1, and SR. There is BU-1 zoning adjacent to Highway 1 directly south of the subject property. There is AU zoning directly across ...

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