4B Approve PC 08-012 for 1381 Floral Drive Variances

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Cornrnissioner Holewa inquired about the height. Ms. Beekman stated that it would meet the code regulations and could be up to two stories. She stated that she has not seen cons�ruction clrawings io know the exact heighi. Chair Larson inquired if there is a dit`ference between a dwelling area and a garage in proximity to the lot 1ine. Ms. Beekman stated that there is not. Chair Larson clazified that as it is proposed it is a single �tory struct�ire with a higher roof line. Ms. Beekrxzan stated that is correct. Chair Larsan inquired about �sing the upper area far storage. Ms. Beekrrian stated that it is lilcely that there would be rafters for storage. Commissioner Modesette inquired about the location of the garage that had been planned in the backyard and wasn't built and if there were any soil borings done. Ms. Beekman demonstrated the proposed location of the garage that wasn't built, Commissioner Modesette stated that it is surprising that this structure vvas built and an addition directly on to it could not be constructed. Commissioner Stodola inquired if there are any proposed changes to the house. Ms. Beelcman sta�ed the applicant is proposing to place new siding and do some other construciion wozk, �ut nothing that would require anything except building permits. Coznmissioner Holewa inquired about ianpervious surfacing. Ms. Beekman staied that the lot is large, but the addition wouldn't cause the impervious surfacing to go beyond the code. She stated the ca�culation is not in the report. Cominissioner Zimmerman inquired about the applicant's plazis. Grant Dattilo, 1381 Floral Drive, stated that ihere will be storage above the rafters in the garage and the siding will be done on the entire house. He stated he contacted the previous contractors about the addition and the contractor explained that since the back of the house is so much lower, water con�inued to flow in during construction, and so the project was abandoned. Coxnmissioner Holewa inquired if Mr. Dattilo plans to live at the residence. Mr. Dattilo stated that he does plan to Iive there. Commissioner Zimmerman moved, seconded by Commissioner Holewa, to recornmend approval of Planning Case #08-012 for two variances at 1381 Floral Drive based on the finding of fact, the submitted plans, a,�d the fve conditions as iisted in staff's April 2, 2008, planning case report. The proposed addition is a reasonable use in the R-1 Zone; the proposed addition r�vill not alter the essential