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and amending Section 1 3.05 of City Code was to reduce approval time, utilize an ?-dministrative hearing process, and eliminate the need for physical hardship findings. purpose of the Setback is to encourage residents to upgrade and improve properties, maintammg character ofthe Since the Setback the Community Development Department has processed are part of the Pavement Management Program administered by the Public Works Department. However, not all applications are approved. The Development Review Committee goes to great lengths to work with applicants and adjacent property owners to resolve development concerns and issues. Currently the minimum parameters of a setback pernlit include: " A setback permit shall not reduce the principal strllcture side yard required setback more than or be closer than three (3) feet to a property line (as measured to structure wall). " A setback permit shall not reduce the principal structure front or rear yard required setback by more than 20% or be closer than twenty-four (24) feet to a front or rear property line. II A setback pernlit shall not reduce the accessory structure side or rear yard required setback by more than 70% or be closer than three (3) feet to a property line. II A setback permit shall not reduce the setback of a driveway by more than 70% or allow a driveway to be closer than two (2) feet to a property line. As an exception, driveways existing prior to October 26, 1998, and located closer than two (2) feet to a property line may be replaced with a setback pennit. must also meet of the a criteria/conditions listed below: II One car garage or less is located on the site. The proposed project improves the design or livability of the structure. The proposed project improves the terrain or a drainage issue. The original reason or need for the setback pennit was not created by the current owner. The existing improvements along with proposed improvement retain a minimum of of the pervious surface and green space of the lot. The proposed project creates no other setback or variance conditions. The proposed project improves the aesthetics, covered storage, or the functional use of the site. II II II II II II