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Council declines carport variance request at 552 Arborbrook Lane after neighbor objections and zoning concerns
Summary
An applicant asked the council to allow an existing carport that encroaches on the side-yard setback. Planning and Zoning and the Board of Adjustment had previously denied relief; the council voted not to approve the planned-development rezoning that would have allowed the carport to remain.
The Coppell City Council held a public hearing Jan. 14 on a zoning request to allow a carport already constructed at 552 Arborbrook Lane to remain where it stands. The applicant, Derek Bunnell, asked the council to rezone his lot to PD 319 SF-12 to permit the carport; Planning & Zoning recommended denial and the Board of Adjustment had earlier denied a variance.
Mary Perron Boswell, planning staff, explained the carport was built without permits between May and October 2022 and does not meet the minimum side-yard setback required by zoning ordinance 12-35-5. The applicant then applied for a permit and for a Board of Adjustment variance; the…
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