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Red Oak ZBA approves variances for 103 Waller St., clearing way for catering business
Summary
The Red Oak Zoning Board of Adjustment on Jan. 16 approved variances for 103 Waller Street — including reduced front setbacks, reduced landscaping, and reduced parking — on condition the owner maintain an existing planter bench and the six on-site parking spaces. The decision was 4-1.
The Red Oak Zoning Board of Adjustment on Jan. 16 approved variances for a downtown property at 103 Waller Street, allowing a prospective catering business to seek a certificate of occupancy despite the site not meeting the city—s current front-yard setback, landscaping and parking standards. The board approved the motion 4-1 and attached conditions that the owner maintain an existing planter bench and keep the six on-site parking spaces configured as shown.
The board—s approval came after city planning staff said the building did not meet three requirements the city checks when reviewing certificate-of-occupancy applications: front-yard setbacks, minimum permanent landscaping and required parking. "The site doesn't meet the parking requirements, the front setback requirements, or the landscaping requirements," said Emma, a city planning staff member,…
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