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TOWN OF PALM BEACH
Town Council Meeting Development Review on: November 14, 2018

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Development Review - New Business

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Z-18-00147 SITE PLAN REVIEW WITH VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District:  R-AA Large Estate Residential  The application of Lara J. Coraci, as Trustee of the Anthony Coraci Marital Trust, Applicant, relative to property located at 400 REGENTS PARK, legal description on file, is described below. Site Plan Review to allow the redevelopment of a house on a non-conforming lot which is 137 feet in depth in lieu of the 150-foot depth required in the R-AA Zoning District. Because the house is being redeveloped in excess of 50% cubic volume, the following variances are being requested 1) Sections 50-114 and 134-419: Request to develop the property in excess of 50% of its current value, requiring a variance for the first-floor elevation of the main house of 6.26 N.A.V.D. in lieu of the minimum 7.0 N.A.V.D. required by Code. In addition, the following variances are requested in connection with the redevelopment: 2) Section 134-793(a)5: Request to expand the guest house with a front yard setback (north side) of 10 feet in lieu of the 35-foot minimum required. 3) Section 134-793(0)8: Request to expand the guest house with a side yard setback (east side) of 9.3 feet in lieu of the 30-foot minimum required. 4) Section 134-793(0)8: Request to expand the main house with a side yard setback (north side) of 4.5 feet in lieu of the 30-foot minimum required.  [Applicant's Representative: David E. Klein Esq] [Landmarks Preservation Commission Recommendation: Implementation of the proposed site plan review with variances will not cause negative architectural impact to the subject landmarked property. Carried 7-0. The proposed development will not preclude the building's continued designation as a historic building and the variance is the minimum necessary to preserve the historic character and design of the building. Carried 7-0.]



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Memorandum Dated October 22, 2018 from Josh Martin, Director of Planning, Zoning and Building
Comments from the Development Review Committee