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Board approves aesthetic review and grants small parking-area variance for 1896 West First Avenue
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Board approved aesthetic review for a rear addition at 1896 West First Avenue and granted a variance allowing rear‑yard area used for driveway and parking to exceed the standard 45 percent, based on staff and applicant calculations and a modified driveway geometry.
The Grandview Heights Planning & Zoning Board on June 11 approved aesthetic review for a new rear addition at 1896 West First Avenue and granted a variance increasing the permitted area of the rear yard used for driveway and parking from 45 percent to 49.7 percent as calculated on the plan submitted to the board.
The board heard from Brenda Parker, the project architect, who described a rear addition designed to remain subordinate to the original historic home. Parker said the addition’s roof pitch is lower than the main roof and that the proposed materials would be compatible with the existing house. She and the…
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