HomeMy WebLinkAboutZB-95-0000 - Decision - 0006 Scotsdale RoadSTATE OF VERMONT
COUNTY OF CHITTENDEN
CITY OF SOUTH BURLINGTON
DECISION AND FINDING OF FACT
On the 24th day of July, 1995 the South Burlington Zoning Board
of Adjustment heard testimony regarding the variance application
of Greg Macedonia, 6 Scotsdale Road.
Based upon the testimony provided at the above mentioned public
hearing and the documents submitted to the Zoning Board of
Adjustment which are contained within the "document file" for
this application, the Zoning Board finds, concludes, and decides
as follows:
Findings of Fact
1) The area in question is zoned R-4 District.
2) Section 25.00 requires a minimum rear yard of 30 feet and a
maximum coverage of twenty (20) percent.
3) The lot contains 11,400 square feet with 100 foot frontage.
4) The existing deck is located to within eighteen (18) feet of
the rear property line.
5) A 16'x 32' swimming pool is located within the rear yard.
The minimum required setback for accessory structures is ten (10)
feet.
6) A 101x 12' deck was constructed by previous owner in 1985 and
has deteriorated.
Conclusion
1) The rear yard has exceptional topography around the swimming
pool which prevents use and requires a deck.
2) Existing deck to small for adequate use by appellant's
family.
3) The new deck represents an increase in size by 55 square
feet.
4) The rear yard is screened by an eight (8) foot stockade
fence.
5) This request for an additional two foot variance will not
alter the character of the neighborhood.
6) The hardship was created by others, appellant purchased
property two (2) years ago.
Based upon the findings and conclusion setforth above, the Zoning
Board of Adjustment hereby grants the applicants request to
construct a replacement deck con ain g 328 square feet, located
at 6 Scotsdale Road. / 7 /J „ _
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South Burlington Zoning Board of Adjustment
AUG 14 1995
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