AGENDA

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

PRE-MEETING/CASE REVIEW –

11:00 A.M.

11^th FLOOR – PLANNING DEPARTMENT SOUTH CONFERENCE ROOM

1:00 P.M. - PUBLIC HEARING

LEGISLATIVE CHAMBERS (LC LEVEL)

OMAHA/DOUGLAS CIVIC CENTER - 1819 FARNAM STREET

NEW CASES:

Waiver of Sections 55-830(1)(2) - Variance to the maximum signage budget for a civic use in a residential district from 32 sq. ft. to 95 sq. ft. and to allow a monument sign with electronic messaging not otherwise permitted in an R2 District; 8601 Arbor Street

Waiver of Section 55-206 - Variance to the minimum lot width from 50' to 40' to allow for the construction of 6 new single-family homes; 3908, 3910, 3923, 3925, 3927 and 4112 North 17th Street

Waiver of Section 55-146 - Variance to the minimum street side yard setback from 20' to 18' to allow for a home addition to an existing non-conforming structure; 901 South 86^th Street

Waiver of Section 55-839(b) - Variance to the total permitted sign area from 469 sq. ft. to 1,204 sq. ft. to allow for the replacement of 4 wall signs; 2001 Farnam Street

Waiver of Section 55-834(2) - Variance to the front yard setback from 12’ to 1’6" to allow for the replacement of an existing monument sign; 2611 South 117^th Street

Waiver of Section 55-108 - Variance to the hard surface driveway requirement and to the interior side yard setback from 25' to 20.3' to allow for construction of a new garage addition; 11640 Calhoun Road

Waiver of Sections 55-716(e), 55-717(b)(1), 55-740(f)(4)(5), 55-740(h)(a) & 55-865(a) - Variance to the minimum bufferyard requirement between an R2 and R7-PK district from 6'6" to 0'; to the screening requirement from 6' to 0'; to the perimeter landscaping requirement from 10' to 0'; to the parking lot interior landscaping requirement from 5% to 0%; to the parking entrance and exit requirements to allow access to the R7 parking area via the R2 property; and to the permitted use regulations of the R7 district to allow an existing non-conforming use to remain; 7340 & 7348 Blondo Street

Waiver of Section 55-246 - Variance to the minimum lot size in an R7 district from 3,000 sq. ft. to 1,260 sq. ft.; to the minimum site area per unit from 3,000 sq. ft. to 1,260 sq. ft.; to the minimum front yard setback from 35' to 0'; to the minimum street side yard setback from 15' to 5'; to the minimum interior side yard setback from 7' to 5'; to the minimum rear yard setback from 25' to 5'; to the maximum building coverage from 60% to 63% and to the maximum impervious coverage allowed from 70% to 73% to allow for the construction of new Single-Family (Attached) housing; 2518 Mason Street

Waiver of Sections 55-87 - Variance to the maximum building coverage from 5% to 6% to allow for the construction of a home addition; 3404 South 222^nd Street

Waiver of Section 55-832(2) - Variance to the total allowed sign budget from 40 sq. ft. to 70 sq. ft. to allow for the replacement of an existing wall sign; 1238 South 10^th Street

Waiver of Section 55-764(d)(2) - Variance to the capacity limitations for a Daycare services (general) use in an R7 district from 12 to 246 individuals; 4768 Q Street

Waiver of Sections 55-146 & 55-715 - Variance to the minimum front yard setback from 40' to 34' 6 1/2"; to the street side yard setback from 20' to 7' and to the minimum depth of street yard landscaping from 25' to 19' to allow for a garage and driveway addition; 2526 Brookside Avenue

Waiver of Section 55-786(e) - Variance to the residential fence regulations to allow a 6' tall, privacy fence within the street side yard setback; 3122 Woolworth Avenue

Waiver of Sections 55-206 & 55-742(b) - Variance to the front yard setback from 35’ to 25’ and to allow off-street parking for a single-family use within the required front yard to allow for construction of 3 new single-family homes; 3602, 3604 & 3605 Erskine Street

Waiver of Section 55-786(e) - Variance to the residential fence regulations to allow a 6' tall, privacy fence within the street side yard setback; 1904 North 172^nd Circle

Waiver of Section 55-206 - Variance to the maximum impervious coverage in an R5(35) district from 55% to 63% to allow for construction of a driveway expansion and storage container; 2567 Fowler Avenue

     NOTE:  All requests for sign language interpreters (signers) will require a minimum of 48 hours advance notice.  If necessary, contact the Board Secretary at (402) 444-5150 x2061.

     The Zoning Board of Appeals reserves the right to amend the above agenda.  The Zoning Board of Appeals agenda and other information regarding the Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Department are available on the Internet at http://www.cityofomaha.org/planning.  The agendas available on the Internet are subject to change and are for convenience purposes only.  A copy of the official agenda, kept continually current, shall be available for public inspection at the office of the Omaha Planning Department, 1819 Farnam Street, Suite 1100, Omaha, Nebraska, during normal business hours.

     Prior to the hearing, the applicant may schedule a time to review the City’s case file during normal business hours by contacting the Planning Department at (402) 444-5150 ext. 2051.  If an alternative (audio version) to this agenda is necessary, please notify the Board Secretary at (402) 444-5150 ext. 2061, 72 hours in advance.

Cliff Todd

Zoning Board of Appeals Administrator

9-5-19

City of Omaha

IN

Douglas County, Nebraska

     PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, in compliance with the provisions of State Statute Section 77-1601.02, that the governing body will meet on the 10th day of September 2019, at 1:00 o'clock P.M., at Omaha/Douglas Civic Center LC for the purpose of hearing support, opposition, criticism, suggestions or observations of taxpayers relating to setting the final tax request at a different amount than the prior year tax request.

                                                  2019                                              2020                                                    Change

Operating Budget           $ 1,043,638,689.00        $ 1,121,093,114.00                          7.42%

Property Tax Request     $    168,736,627.00        $    180,414,830.00                          6.92%

Valuation                             35,320,928,325              37,647,600,440                          6.59%

Tax Rate                                    0.479220                        0.479220                       0%

Tax Rate if Prior Tax Request was at

Current Valuation                         0.448200

Stephen B. Curtiss

Finance Director

9-5-19

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