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FINDINGS <br /> 1. THE GRANTING OF THE DEVIATION WILL NOT BE MATERIALLY <br /> DETRIMENTAL TO OTHER PROPERTIES OR LAND USES IN THE <br /> AREA. <br /> THIS FINDING CAN BE MADE BECAUSE THE GRANTING OF THE <br /> DEVIATION APPLICATION WILL NOT BE DETRIMENTAL TO OTHER <br /> PROPERTIES OR LAND USED IN THE AREA. REDUCING THE LOT <br /> SIZE FROM 5 ACRE MINIMUM TO 4.7 ACRE MINIMUM LOT SIZE WILL <br /> NOT CHANGE THE LOOK OR CHARACTER OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD <br /> OR PREVENT THE SURROUNDING PROPERTY OWNERS FROM <br /> ENJOYING THE FULL USE OF THEIR PROPERTY. <br /> 2. THERE ARE EXCEPTIONAL OR EXTRAORDINARY <br /> CIRCUMSTANCES OR CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE <br /> PROPERTY OR TO THE INTENDED USES THAT DO NOT APPLY TO <br /> OTHER PROPERTIES IN THE SAME ZONING DISTRICT IN THE <br /> VICINITY. <br /> THE SUBJECT PROPERTY WAS PART OF A PREVIOUSLY <br /> APPROVED MINOR SUBDIVISION THAT RE-SUBDIVIDED LOTS 11 <br /> AND 12 OF BLOCK "B" OF TOKAY COLONY (A TOTAL OF 20 ACRES) <br /> INTO THREE PARCELS INSTEAD OF 4 PARCELS FOR SOME UN- <br /> KNOWN REASON, LEAVING SUBJECT PROPERTY AT 9.70 ACRES <br /> GROSS. THEREFORE, THE APPROVAL OF THIS DEVIATION FOR <br /> TWO PARCELS OF 4.8 ACRES EACH WILL RESULT IN 4 PARCELS <br /> ON 20 ACRES OR A AVERAGE LOT SIZE OF 5 ACRES EACH. <br /> 3. THE STRICT APPLICATION OF THE REGULATION DEPRIVES THE <br /> PROPERTY OF PRIVILEGES ENJOYED BY OTHER PROPERTIES IN <br /> THE VICINITY. <br /> THIS FINDING CAN BE MADE BECAUSE THE STRICT APPLICATION <br /> OF THE REGULATION DEPRIVES THE PROPERTY OWNER OF THE <br /> RIGHT TO SUBDIVIDE THE PROPERTY. DEVELOPMENT TITLE <br /> SECTION 9-824.2 (b)(1) ALLOWS UP TO A TEN PERCENT <br /> REDUCTION IN LOT SIZE WITHOUT A PUBLIC HEARING. <br /> 4. THE PROPOSED USE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE GOALS, POLICIES, <br /> STANDARDS, AND MAPS OF THE GENERAL PLAN; ANY <br /> APPLICABLE MASTER PLAN, SPECIFIC PLAN, AND SPECIAL <br />