Orange County — Board of Zoning Adjustment

VA-16-01-131 — ANTHONY EWEN

Request: Variances in the I-4 zoning district to permit the construction of a new structure on a proposed new lot as follows: 1) 18.5 ft. from side (south) property line of proposed Lot 1 in lieu of 25 ft.; 2) To allow 38 parking spaces in lieu of 53 for proposed Lot 1; 3) 12.6 ft. from sides (north and south sides of proposed Lot 2) in lieu of 25 ft.; and 4) To increase the floor area ratio from .50 to .59.

Decision: Approved

Hearing: The applicant is requesting variances to construct a second building on the property and split the property. The BZA inquired about parking and cross access. The applicant stated there would be a cross access agreement, but not cross parking. The owner stated they plan to move the existing machine/components facility into the new building along with twenty (20) to thirty (30) employees. The owner also stated that in the past they have had as many as sixty (60) employees, and have never had a problem with the parking. There was no opposition at the hearing. The BZA stated the revisions are exactly what was requested at the meeting last month and recommended approval