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Home My WebLink About4/2/2002 950jefferson (2)CITY OF I0 WA CITY Department of Housing and Inspection Services 410 Washington Street Iowa City, Iowa 52240 March 1, 2002 C&M Investments 58 Wakefield Court Iowa City, IA 52240 Dear Sir or Madam: Your application for a minor modification to the Zoning Ordinance has been received by our office. This letter is being written to inform you that an administrative hearing regarding your request for a front yard reduction of 15% that is, specifically, a front yard reduction of 3 ft along the Evans Street frontage at 950 E. Jefferson Street is scheduled for Monday, March 18m at 11:30 A.M. in the lobby conference room of the Iowa City Civic Center, 410 E. Washington Street. A minor modification may be approved and/or modified, in whole or in part, with or without conditions, if all of the following are found: (1) (2) (3) (4) (s) Special circumstances apply to the property such as size, shape, topography, location or surroundings. The minor modification will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfare or be injurious to the property or improvements in the vicinity and in the zoning district in which the property is located. The minor modification does not exceed the minor modification standards or allow a use or activity not otherwise expressly authorized by the regulations governing the subject property. The minor modification is in conformity with the intent and purpose of this Chapter. The minor modification does not, in any way, alter the applicant's obligation to comply with other applicable statutes, ordinances, laws or regulations. Please direct any questions you may have to the Department of Housing and Inspection Services at 356-5120. ~~)ii~Ta~l~ Inspection Services ~% Prepared by Jann Ream, Code Enforcement Assistant, City of Iowa City, 410 Washington St., Iowa City, IA, 319.356.5120 MINOR MODIFICATION DECISION March 25, 2002 C & M Investments 58 Wakefield Court ' Iowa City, IA 52240 Dear Sir or Madam: Based on the following findings, a decision has been made to approve your minor modification with conditions; specifically, a front yard reduction of 15% (3ft) along the Evans Street frontage at 950 E. Jefferson Street. The condition applied to the approval is that three non-stacked off street parking places be supplied on the property. The special circumstance which applies to this property is that the neighborhood is an older neighborhood and the other buildings on the Evans Street frontage are set back closer than the currently required 20 ft setback. The minor modification will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfare. The minor modification conforms with the intent and purpose of the Zoning Ordinance. The minor modification does not exceed the standards authorized by the Zoning Ordinance (i.e., the standard allowed is a 15% reduction of the required 20ft setback, that is 3ft, and the request is a reduction of no more than 3ft). The minor modification does not relieve the property owner from complying with all other applicable statutes, ordinances, laws or regulations. Dougla Boot~hmy ~using Inspection Services This document must be recorded at the Office of the Johnson County Recorder. CITY OF I0 WA CITY Department of Housing and Inspection Services 410 Washington Street Iowa City, Iowa 52240 March 25, 2002 C & M Investments 58 Wakefield Court Iowa City, IA 52240 Dear Sir or Madam: This letter is to inform you that your request for a minor modification at 950 E. Jefferson Street, for a 15% reduction in the required 20 ft setback, has been approved. If you have not done so already, you must complete a building permit application and submit it to the Department of Housing and Inspection Services at the Civic Center. Include two copies of plans for your project, and allow at least five working days between submission of all the necessary documentation and issuance of the building permit. A report of the findings upon which our decision was based is enclosed. That decision must be recorded in the Office of the Johnson County Recorder before the building permit may be issued. Additionally, you must exercise the minor modification within 180 days from the date of approval or the minor modification shall become null and void. Please direct any questions you may have to the Department of Housing and Inspection Services at 356-5120. Director, Ho~sing and Inspection Servicl~ Property Owners to be Notified 941 Jefferson - Steven and Teri Baker, 927 Duck Creek Drive, Iowa City 52246 942 Jefferson - C & M Investments (Cindy Cook) 58 Wakefield Court, Iowa City 52240 938 Jefferson - Irene Lekin c/o Jack Lekin, 830 Walnut St., Iowa City, 52240 930 Jefferson - Edward Madden, 930 Jefferson, Iowa City, 52245 937 Jefferson - Ron Sweeting, 1104 Penkridge Drive, Iowa City, 52246 935 Jefferson - Larry Oleson, 2662 Concord Circle, Iowa City, 52245 927 Jefferson - Noureddine Laidi, 927 Jefferson, Iowa City, 52245 1002 Jefferson - Nancy Carlson, 1002 Jefferson, Iowa City, 52245 1012 Jefferson - Kenneth Klein, 1242 Oakes Drive, Iowa City, 52245 1013 Market - TAS Parmers, c/o Greg Allen, 2427 Highway 6 NW, Tiffin 52340 1019 Market - John Dohrer, 3814 Ivy Ave SW, Oxford, 52322 947 Market - Mike McLaughlin, 614 Pine Ridge Rd, Coralville, 52241 935 Market - Francis Sueppel, 30 Norwood Circle, Iowa City 52245 119 Evans - Aminta Perez, 119 Evans, Iowa City 52245 121 Evans - Beverly Brant, 121 Evans, Iowa City, 52245 120 Evans - Ann Donohue, 120 Evans, Iowa City, 52245 122 Evans - River City Property LLC, P.O. Box 464, North Liberty, 52317 20 Evans - Marc Moen, 123 N. Linn, Iowa City, 52240 Receipt Number: Check Number: Date: Name: Address: Case Number: Parcel Number: Project Address: Account Number 1341.0-43699 00000000000000013003 2194 3/1/2002 9:24:18AM CITY OF IOWA CITY 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IA 52240 REC02 DUM02 410 E WASHINGTON ST Description Minor Modification CITY OF I0 WA CITY Total Amount Paid: Amount Paid $30.00 $30.00 MINOR MODIFICATION APPLICATION Application Fee $30, payable to The City of Iowa City 1. Site Address: ¢-~ 50 E., .--~¢_~--J~..,,~)~'~ ~d'~-. 2. Applicant: ~ ~ ~~m~~ Address: 5~ W~~~ ~. City/State/Zip: ~~ ~( ~. '~. ~~O Daytime Telephon;:(3[ql' ~[-OB~ 3. Check the minor modification(s) requested: CITY OF lO WA CITY h. Additional information: Commercial parking requirement reduced by 10% Height of a wall or fence increased up to 25%, but no greater than 8' in height Height of a building increased up to 10% Sideyard reduction up to 2 feet, leaving no less than 3' of sideyard Front or rear yard reduction up to 15 % of the required setback One parking space for persons with disabilities in a required front yard for a commercial use adjacent to a R zone. Permitted height of a free standing sign increased by up to 10 ft. One non-resident employee for a home occupation. 4. Indicate any special circumstances which create a need for minor modification, such as size, shape, topography, location or surroundings... 5. Explain why a minor modification will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfare, or be injurious to other property or improvements in the vicinity and in the zoning district in which the property is located. 6. Explain how the minor modification will be in conformance with the intent and purpose of the Zoning Ordinance. 7. On a separate page, attach names and addresses of property owners within 200 feet of the property for which a minor modification is being requested. Any minor modification granted shall be subject to the requirements of, and inconformity with, the intent and purposes of Iowa City's Zoning Chapter. The applicant bears the burden of proving that a minor modification is necessary, and must exercise the minor modification within 180 days from the date of approval or the minor modification shaft become null and void. Minor modifications do not in any way altar an appficant's obligation to comply with other applicable statutes, ordinances, laws or regulations. 410 EAST WASHINGTON STREET · IOWA CITY. IOWA 52240-1826 · (319) 356-5000 · FAX (319) 356-5009 'El / S "r De..W A Z .< .L_LJ