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:J 0 U COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT VARIANCE C 7(J N T ..._..._... FILE NUMBER: Existing Roads Road/Street Name R.O.W.Width Pavement Width Curb/Gutter Sidewalks Alpine Ave 80' 70' Yes 0 No❑ Yes 0 No ❑ West Lane 100' 85' Yes 0 No❑ Yes 0 No ❑ . ;'Findings 1. Because of the special circumstances applicable to the property, including size,shape,topography,location,or surroundings,the strict application of the regulation deprives the property of privileges enjoyed by other property in the vicinity and under identical zoning classification. Applicant is proposing to convert a non-conforming use into a conforming use by expanding the size of it's retail building to accommodate overflow inventory by removing non-conforming storage containers presently used to accommodate inventory overflow and office space.Varying the setback requirements wouid permit Applicant to request to convert the non-conforming structure to a conforming structure to be used in connection with Applicant's retail business.The property is zoned General Commercial which does not permit the storage containers presently being used to accommodate inventory overflow and need for office space. 2. The granting of the Variance will not constitute a grant of special privileges inconsistent with the limitations upon other properties in the vicinity and zone in which the property is situated. The granting of this Variance request will not constitute a grant of special privileges,in that this Variance request would allow an existing,non-conforming retail storage structures to be converted to a conforming retail operation under its current General Commercial zoning. In addition,any new structures would be required to meet the 20-foot setback requirement. 3. The Variance will not authorize a use or activity which is not otherwise expressly authorized by the regulation governing the parcel of property. The building expansion is incidental to the existing retail use: retail sales; the expansion of the building does not result in a change of use.The current use is retail sales.The proposed use is retail sales.The underlying Site Approval,which is required if the Variance request is approved, is to expand the existing retail facility for.the continued use of retail sales on site. Page 3 of 4 Updated 09/15/2020