Applicant, James and Ruthie Sagar, 762-436-4173, represented by Michael Stanley, 770-509-5191, requests 1) Reduce the side setback for an accessory structure under 650 square feet (proposed one story 600-square-foot garage) from required ten (10′) feet to five (5′) feet adjacent to the south property line; and 2) reduce the side setback for an accessory structure (existing 179-square-foot shed) from required ten (10′) feet to five (5′) feet adjacent to the south property line.
Additional Information:
Location is 1070 Old Canton road.
Reason:
The Applicant request to reduce the side setback from 10’ to 5’ on the garage side of the home to allow for a garage addition to be installed with room enough to get in and out of the turn-around.
Size of tract: .91 acres.
Current zoning: R-20
ECCA Case Manager: Ben Alper
District 3 BZA Commissioner: Alice Summerour
Staff Comments:
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ECCA recommendation: Denial due to lack of hardship.
Board of Zoning Appeals and Variances: Approved 5-0 subject to landscaping to be approved by Cobb County Arborist.