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TOWN OF PALM BEACH
Town Council Meeting Development Review on: AugustĀ 12, 2020

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Development Review - New Business

Agenda Title

Z-20-00267  VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District:  R-B  Low Density Residential  The application of Jeff and Nicola Marcus (Contract Purchasers), Applicants, relative to property located at 920 N LAKE WAY, legal description on file, is described below.   The applicant is proposing a renovation to the property that includes the demolition of a 337 square foot cabana, demolition of 52 square feet from existing loggia, demolition of 23 square feet from the south side of the house, adding a new 200 square foot entry, adding 143 square feet to the existing loggia and small additions to the house on the north and south side. The following variances are being requested:  1. a north side yard setback for the one story addition ranging from 8.7 feet to 10.4 feet (to match existing) in lieu of the 15 foot minimum required;  2. a south side yard setback for the second floor addition with terrace of 9.9 feet (to match existing) in lieu of the 15 foot minimum required; and 3. lot coverage of 30.5 % in lieu of the 30 % maximum allowed for the proposed additions (no net change to existing lot coverage calculation of 30.5%).  [Applicant's Representative:  Maura Ziska Esq]  [Architectural Review Commission Recommendation:  Implementation of the proposed variances will not cause negative architectural impacts to the subject property. Carried 7-0.]  [The Architectural Review Commission approved the project as presented with conditions related to the landscaping.  Carried 7-0.]



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ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Memorandum Dated July 28, 2020 from Wayne Bergman, Acting Director of Planning, Zoning and Building
Comments from the Development Review Committee
Letter Dated July 7, 2020 from Sondra and David Mack
Letter Dated July 7, 2020 from Sidney and Dorothy Kohl
Letter Dated July 23, 2020 from Fifth Cupcake Trust